Abe Uchitelle plans to primary Kevin Cahill
“It struck me like a dagger when Donald Trump became president,” said Abe Uchitelle of Kingston.
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Woolworth’s building sold to boutique hotelier Neil Bender
The former Woolworth’s building on Wall Street in Uptown Kingston, bought for $475,000 less than three years ago, has just sold for $2.25 million.
Cops find mobile meth lab in man’s car
Town of Ulster officers investigating a report of man passed out in his vehicle uncovered, police say, a rolling meth lab inside the vehicle.
Ulster’s Fauxhenge is no more
Irresistible progress rolls forward.
Opponents want proposed Ulster power plant to go away
Speakers at a public forum said air quality would be affected by the gas-fired power plant. The town supervisor said the town can’t reject a proposal that meets the zoning law requirements just because residents don’t like it.
Gang slaying in state park was recorded on video; four arrested
According to law enforcement officials and court documents, at least three alleged members of a notorious street gang are accused of stabbing to death and burying an unnamed victim at a state park in Saugerties last year.
Still time to update pistol permits, authorities say
Thousands of Ulster County gun owners may be walking around with invalid pistol permits after a deadline passed to renew the documents. But state and local law enforcement officials say legal handgun owners who have not renewed their permits have little to fear, at least for now.
Fauxhenge: Mystery of stone structure behind Five Guys solved
A request for the extension of site plan approval for a retail plaza in the Town of Ulster last week saw town officials reveal that what some local residents believe is a prehistoric circle of stone pillars is more Fauxhenge than Stonehenge — likely to have been erected in the mid-20th century.
Tobacco 21 for Ulster County?
If approved, Ulster would join New York City and 10 upstate counties that have boosted the legal age for tobacco sales from 18 to 21.
Kingston to replace mains while state installs roundabout
The city is poised to spend $2.3 million to replace underground infrastructure, in conjunction with the state project to install a roundabout at an Uptown Kingston intersection.