Saugerties to install new catch basins to deal with village flooding
Recent heavy rains have outrun the ability of the storm drains on Market Street in Saugerties to handle the water, leading to short-term flooding on some village streets.
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Three designs for new Woodstock Library to be unveiled Saturday
Library trustees and the public will get their first look at proposals and models for a new library building at presentations August 25 at the Mescal Hornbeck Community Center.
Glamping, AirBnb, and now…the luxury bus
The seats are plush, there’s an attendant offering you food, there’s streaming music, WiFi and you can stretch out your legs…Welcome to LINE, the new venture from Trailways running up to stops in New Paltz, Kingston, Woodstock, Phoenicia and Hunter. It’s touted as “Bus, meet Business Class. Business Class, meet Bus.”
Rupco might sue city after Landmark Place rejection
After 20 months of review, hundreds of public comments and a 17-minute reading of the resolution calling for Rupco’s Landmark Place project’s site plan and special use permit to be granted final approval, the crucial number at Monday night’s Kingston Planning Board meeting was three.
Woodstock Library district dissolution referendum set for general election
Woodstock Library trustees unanimously voted to hold a referendum for dissolution of the district during the November 6 election, but not without some statements in defense of keeping the current form of governance intact.
Movies will be back at Hudson Valley Mall in January, say owners
A movie theater will be absent from the Hudson Valley Mall for the next four months or so, but the shows will go on again in January 2019, mall owners Hull Property Group said this week.
Climber dies after 160-foot fall on Mohonk Preserve
A man climbing in the popular West Trapps area of the Mohonk Preserve in Gardiner fell to his death on Sunday, August 19.
A lucky change in Saugerties
The owner of Lucky Chocolates is turning the business over to two employees.
Driver dies in fiery crash after police pursuit on I-84
The 50-year-old driver was wanted on several warrants.
Norwegian Air marks full year of operation at Stewart
Norwegian Air carried 33,592 revenue-paying passengers between Stewart Airport in Newburgh and European airports in June, its highest monthly number since it began operations at the airport in mid-June last year. The Scandinavian carrier’s highest previous monthly total in terms of passengers at the airport was last August, when it carried 27,120 paying passengers. With a full year’s data now available, Norwegian is on a trend to improve on a month-to-month basis on its previous performance.