Supervisor-elect Jim Sofranko’s thoughts on Olive’s future
‘…I don’t want us to end up like a Vail or Aspen, where the people who work in town have to live 40 miles away…’
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New Paltz planners discuss Jansen Rd. cell tower
New Paltz Town Planning Board members learned at their November 25 meeting that they will have some say over plans to site a cellular tower on Jansen Road, but that federal law prevents them from dragging their feet on making a decision.
Saugerties man, stabbed by woman, treated at Ulster bakery while awaiting ambulance
On Saturday, Dec. 7 at about 9:41 a.m. the Ulster Police Department responded to a 911 call for a victim
Jim Noble’s final meeting
In an emotional farewell Tuesday evening, Common Council President James Noble marked his final meeting presiding over the body where he has served as a behind-the-scenes guiding hand and mentor for generations of neophyte politicos.
New Paltz Superintendent Maria Rice to leave at end of month; interim replacement named
New Paltz Superintendent of Schools Maria Rice will be leaving her post in the New Paltz Central School District at the end of December, two-and-a-half years after she retired from that same job.
Saugerties town budget increases spending 3%
The Saugerties Town Board has approved a budget for 2020 that will increase spending by 3.06 percent, a total of $393,322, from this year’s $13.2 million dollar plan.
Woodstock gets new street signs; old ones for sale
The old signs, designed by artist John Pike, do not comply anymore with the Federal Highway Administration’s Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices, which sets specific guidelines for the letter height, background color and reflectivity.
Clouds over the Kingstonian
A real estate investor with extensive holdings in Uptown Kingston has filed an action with city zoning officials that could derail or at least seriously delay a proposed mixed-use development project in the Stockade District.
Unanimous passage of 2020 Kingston city budget
Not a ‘no’ vote to be found on $44.4 million 2020 spending plan.
Accident involving chartered bus injures eight in New Paltz
An accident during the snowfall Monday evening in New Paltz involving a chartered bus reportedly carrying extras from the Showtime