William Grant & Sons acquires Gardiner’s Tuthilltown Spirits
Independent family-owned Scottish distiller, William Grant & Sons, has announced the acquisition of Tuthilltown Spirits in Gardiner, New York State’s first distillery since Prohibition.
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New Paltz budget, trustee vote on May 16; three candidates running for two board seats
Trustee Steve Greenfield will run to retain his current seat. Board president Aimee Hemminger has opted not to run again. Entering the field are two new candidates: Kathy Preston and Teresa Thompson. The terms are for three years, set to begin July 1.
Street sign will honor the memory of New Paltz planner
When New Paltz Village planning board chairman Maurice Weitman died in 2015, Mayor Tim Rogers and village trustees decided to honor his memory by naming something after him.
‘Silent majority’ speaks out in favor of water district in New Paltz
Politicians in New Paltz sometimes position themselves as speaking for the “silent majority” of residents who do not attend public meetings because they agree what their elected officials are doing. That silent majority collectively decided it was time to speak out in favor of town water district 5 on Plains Road.
Trumpian training
President Trump’s proposed budget wants to scale back on a number of job training programs, including those aimed at helping seniors, disadvantaged young people and unemployed Americans.
Rosendale dodges EPA bullet by changing wastewater plant project designation
What do you do if you’re a municipality trying over a period of years to get funding for a major infrastructure project, and a regulatory agency changes the rules in the middle of the game, then sends you a letter chastising you for your lack of compliance? Well, maybe that’s when you need to do a little goalpost-moving of your own.
Poll: Should New Paltz become a sanctuary town?
The New Paltz Town Board expected to vote in favor of becoming a sanctuary town at an upcoming meeting. What do you think?
Hugh Reynolds: The price of leadership
How much should a town supervisor make?
Gardinerites debate draft solar law
Too strict or too lax?
New Paltz Youth Program holds 30th annual Easter Egg Hunt at Huguenot Street
“Ready… set… go!” That’s all the kids had to hear before Easter egg mayhem broke out last Saturday, April 8 at the 30th annual Easter Egg Hunt on Historic Huguenot Street. The event, put on by the New Paltz Youth Program each year, operates like a well-oiled machine.