Scenes from Onteora High School graduation
Onteora High School held its commencement Friday, June 23.
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Uber & Lyft set to make upstate debut
Hudson Valley residents will have a new option for getting around over the long holiday weekend.
Saugerties graduates 203
“For some, college is the next chapter,” said senior class president Daelan Santamaria. “Or, for some, the military or entering the work force. As for myself, I have absolutely no idea, and it’s kind of scary. It’s okay for now. There’s still a little time to figure stuff out.”
Highland High School graduates 121
It was a relatively small graduating class that filed onto the Carl F. Meekins Athletic Field at Highland High School for commencement ceremonies on a sultry summer evening.
New Paltz High School graduates 189 students
Members of the New Paltz High School graduating class of 2017 claimed their diplomas inside the gym on the campus of SUNY New Paltz Friday evening, June 23.
Police: Saugerties man brandished gun at steakhouse
A Saugerties man who was asked to leave a restaurant later threatened patrons with a realistic-looking replica of semi-automatic handgun before being subdued by officers.
Talk, but no commitment from Woodstock Library board yet
Woodstock Library trustees adopted a resolution on June 15 that accepts the Master Facilities Plan report from consultants but is noncommittal on new construction or renovation of its existing facilities with an addition in the back.
Saugerties’ Michelle Melville and James Ball honored for athletic and academic prowess
The Mid-Hudson Athletic League recently honored Saugerties seniors Michelle Melville and James Ball, along with more than 30 other students, as not only outstanding athletes but also excellent in academics.
Manhunt for Tennessee fugitives touches Ulster County
The two fugitives are wanted for attempted murder, kidnapping and robbery, and are armed with handguns and possibly an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle.
As Dems surge to challenge Faso, is eight enough?
Democratic strivers are emerging from around New York’s 19th Congressional District, eager to ride a wave of grassroots activism to victory over an incumbent Republican under siege from a newly energized party base.