New Paltz election: Bettez, Torres reelected with newcomer Brownstein
New Paltz Town Supervisor Neil Bettez easily turned aside challenger Marty Irwin during his first reelection campaign; he will now
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Rosendale election: Walsh, Metzger, Igoe and Pryslopski win; Pape hangs onto justice bench
There were no surprises in this year’s election returns in the Town of Rosendale: The only outcome there that was
New Paltz-based coalition provides support for adoptive and foster families
The process of adopting or fostering a child is a complex procedure. Along the way — as well as afterward — a number of issues arise.
Republicans look to keep control of Ulster County legislature
Unofficial results indicate Republicans will hold their narrow majority in the county legislature, the call for a constitutional convention fell on deaf ears by a near 6-1 margin and races in some towns were extremely tight.
New video provides evidence of excessive force in Kingston arrest, say local activists
Warning: This video contains language and violence which may disturb some viewers.
Saugerties project featuring farm-to-table restaurant, cabins now under review
Planners expressed support for the project, but said they wanted to make sure it was done right.
Onteora school board may ‘condemn’ Confederate flag
The resolution states, “The Onteora trustees recognize the Confederate Flag as a symbol of hatred and condemn it.”
Why you should care about county legislature elections
County government has a greater impact on local affairs than most realize. Here’s a look at some of its responsibilities and why it matters who represents you.
A guide to New York’s 2017 ballot proposals
New York State voters on November 7, 2017 will be asked whether there should be a constitutional convention, if convicted felons should lose their state pensions and if it should be easier for towns to use state forest land for projects.
Highland Middle School students learn skills to prevent bullying at annual event
For the fourth year in a row, Highland Middle School (HMS) presented its “Don’t Be a Monster” anti-bullying program on October 19.