Public hearing set for Highland law limiting number of sex offenders in hotels
A public hearing on a law intended to reduce the concentration of registered sex offenders living in local motels has been scheduled for July 19.
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New Paltz residents, planners debate black-box theater proposed for Main St.
The 50- to 70-seat venue would be located near Water Street Market.
AG’s visit rallies local progressive activists
Schneiderman detailed a plan of attack on a local level against the recent reversal of liberal public policies concerning immigration, incarceration, environmental protection and affordable healthcare.
Does Woodstock have enough parking?
It’s a Summer Saturday and you’re looking for a parking spot in Woodstock. There’s lots of businesses and restaurants up and down the hamlet’s main streets. There must be something, right?
New Paltz teachers say 1st grade class sizes too large, ask board to reconsider cuts
Members of the New Paltz United Teachers (NPUT) organization attended a recent school board wearing their signature red t-shirts emblazoned with the word “Respect” on the back.
Saugerties’ unassuming new visitors’ center
It may not look like much now, but the unassuming yellow building along the driveway into the village of Saugerties parking lot off Partition Street is the new home of the Saugerties Chamber of Commerce.
New Paltz ditches Columbus, will celebrate Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Classroom lessons will be developed to support the new focus, with the period between Indigenous Peoples’ Day and Thanksgiving Day be used “as an opportunity to honor and respect indigenous peoples and their contributions to this region and the Americas, in an effort to build a more aware, inclusive and knowledgeable school community.”
Highland youth facility employee charged with rape
State Police at Highland arrested Nicole Potts-Miller, 36, of Middletown, yesterday and charged her with third-degree rape (felony) and second-degree
New Paltz restaurant/drugstore project still alive, despite moratorium
Developers for the CVS/Five Guys project have reportedly already spent nearly a half-million dollars.
Maurice Hinchey, long-time congressman, suffering from terminal neurological disorder
The family of former New York congressman Maurice D. Hinchey, whose career in the U.S. House of Representatives and the