Rocking Horse Ranch owner Steve Turk initially proposed a water park, conference center, and 250-room resort on land adjacent to the Thruway in 2014, but the investment climate has cooled considerably, causing him to scale back and reconsider the project. The newest iteration is short one water park, lighter on hotel rooms and very bullish on butterflies.
Saugerties Police revived a 37-year-old Saugerties man this morning, likely saving his life.
This morning, shortly after 6 a.m., New York State Police at Catskill responded to a one-car motor vehicle crash on Route 23 near the Windham town line in the Town of Ashland in Greene County.
Thanks to geothermal heating at the highway garage, heat pumps in other facilities and some solar panels, the town has been able to reduce its carbon footprint substantially.
Police arrested Darren, J. Olympia, 21, of Newburgh, and charged him with second-degree assault and first-degree reckless endangerment following in incident yesterday in which he is accused of inadvertently shooting a 21-year-old Marlboro woman in the face.
“Dating 101 — Let’s Have The Talk: How to talk to your teen about dating, violence, abuse and making good choices,” will be presented at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 1 in the Middle/High School Auditorium.
Lightning and wind and gusts up to 60 miles per hour downed trees and limbs onto power lines and interrupted electric service to more than 32,000 homes and businesses throughout the Mid-Hudson Valley, according to Central Hudson.
The village water superintendent said there’s plenty available for outside the village.
“Our first estimates indicated at least a 10 percent increase. There’s now talk that it could be 12-or-15 percent.”
Attending a community college is often a crucial first step toward greater financial security for the poor and near-poor in this country, but it’s tough to concentrate on schoolwork and achieve academic success when you’re malnourished.