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Hinchey eases into retirement
His first indoctrination into the fine (and some may say, black) art of politics was administered in the form of
Half-mile access road in Gardiner pits neighbors against neighbors
Charles Majestic walks through the old 1740s-era stone house he rebuilt with his father from the pile of rubble it
Ex-football team owner bilked locals, police allege
A Lake Katrine man is facing felony charges — accused of using his former position as a part-owner of a
Final public hearing on Jan. 14 seeks input on Park Point
People looking to say their piece in person about Wilmorite’s proposed Park Point student housing project in New Paltz have
Onteora, teacher’s negotiators reach tentative settlement
A contract settlement has apparently been reached between the Onteora Central School District and negotiators for the Onteora Teachers Association
Saugerties bank robber at-large
Have you seen this man? Police are looking for a man who walked into the Key Bank on Main
Chief says escape gear, cut from budget, would not have helped
Kingston’s fire chief says a lack of escape gear, which was cut from the city’s 2011 budget, played no role
The last transaction
“Everybody will die, but very few people want to be reminded of that fact.” — Lemony Snicket, The Austere Academy
Newtown school shootings lead to local security reassessments
In the wake of last month’s tragedy at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown, Conn., parents in New Paltz came