Healthcare transformation
In mid-June a collaborative planning application from several prominent Ulster County-based healthcare organizations will be sent to the state health
Voices
Mark Sherman: My drug of choice
I don’t drug or drink, and thus, since I know I am always legal to drive, I do so whenever
Susan Slotnick: Mixed messages about race and a love of justice
My father had only one employee for 40 years. His name was Sam. We never heard his last name spoken.
Letters (May 8-15)
Pride and impudence In regards to last week’s letter by Susan Weeks, it is not a case of people having
Hugh Reynolds: Parete pulls the plug
It’s just as well that Ulster County Legislature Chairman John Parete cancelled a special legislative session for Tuesday night with
Will the heavens explode in two weeks?
This is an exciting time to be watching the sky. Mars, though fading rapidly, is still brilliant. It’s that bright
Editorial: Prayer, town boards and changing times
When I heard about the Supreme Court ruling (just barely) that it was kosher for a town board in upstate
Kids’ Almanac (May 8-15)
“How do you know when something is a calling?” “When you can’t help but go there.” – Maria Shriver interviewing
Accent on New Paltz: Zeroing in on the ZBA
Relatively few residents of our town find themselves needing to interact with the Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA), a quietly
Spring skies from paradise (complete with August sunrays)
Lots of exciting things are happening in the heavens. Jupiter, the brightest “star” in the sky, still dominates the west