Water meter holdouts keep water, get fee
With about 90 water meters left to install in village homes and businesses, trustees at their April 20 meeting agreed
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Do widespread opt-outs signal the death knell of Common Core?
Last week, huge numbers of students opted out of state-mandated Common Core English tests. Local numbers include 61 percent in
Saugerties village DPW sup Bob Ciarlante to retire
After 17 years as the superintendent of the Village of Saugerties Department of Public Works, there isn’t a road, street,
Morse Rocks Festival set for June
In a sports community like Saugerties, there are plenty of chances for the athletically gifted to shine, but fewer for
Meet the New Paltz village trustee candidates
Village of New Paltz Election Day is coming up soon, on Tuesday, May 5. Last week, the New Paltz Times
Trustee: Opt-out comments have been misquoted on social media
Since everything I learned I did not learn on Facebook hence my lack of use or need for such social
New Paltz teachers, activists rally against high-stakes tests
Tied in with the recently passed $142 billion New York State budget was a slew of changes to public education.
Gregorius out of legislature race
Ulster County legislator Don Gregorius, a five termer who has seen the local governance structure change from sole control by
Village gears up for playground fundraising effort
“It looks like we’re going to have to do more fundraising,” said George Terpening, village parks, buildings and grounds superintendent.
Teachers responsible for test opt-outs, says Saugerties School Board trustee
Saying it baffled her that parents are questioning testing, Trustee Angie Minew accused teachers’ unions of driving the increase in