Personally speaking: Sam Slotnick
The former New Paltz Middle School teacher is now a coordinator at the Literacy Center at SUNY New Paltz.
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Elting Memorial Library gears up for a good look at itself
The Elting Library had a Stakeholders’ Day on June 26 in which small groups of two to four people from different segments of the community met with a consultant architect to share ideas in preparation for renovating the library.
The Trolley Street Art Project in Lloyd
Lloyd is celebrating its historic heritage by hosting the Trolley Street Art Project. Thirteen artist-decorated model trolleys have been installed in the hamlet of Highland, mostly on Main Street and Vineyard Avenue.
Jesse Vondracek, Laurel Wassner first-place finishers in Gardiner 5K Classic
In the late afternoon last Thursday, the skies smiled down on the 156 runners who participated in the 16th annual Gardiner 5K Classic, a benefit event for the Gardiner fire department and rescue squad.
Local program provides support for caregivers and receivers
“The idea behind RESPITE [the program] is not just about care, it is also a way for both the giver and receiver to socialize with others and to give autonomy to the homebound,” says Linda Mockler.
Photos from the 2018 Rosendale Street Festival
The Rosendale Street Festival marked its 40th anniversary this past weekend.
Seahawks win 50th consecutive dual meet
There has always been something uncanny, even magical about the unadulterated joy that makes its way out of the chlorinated municipal watering hole off Mulberry Street in the Village of New Paltz.
Near-drowning of child inspires community CPR workshop
Last Sunday the New Paltz Rescue Squad held a community CPR workshop, along with Moriello Pool lifeguard instructors teaching pool safety and rescue techniques at the home of Bill Dietz. The large family witnessed the near drowning of their three-year-old child, niece and granddaughter Abigail Benedetto.
Adelante Student Voices: helping undocumented high school students build their futures
Adelante Student Voices — adelante meaning “moving forward” — is a program and support system for undocumented high school students who wish to continue their education, but aren’t sure how to go about that.
Off the beaten path: Chodikee Lake
This summer, writer Erin Quinn will share some of her favorite off-the-beaten path adventures right in our own backyard: first up is kayaking
on Chodikee Lake.