Public hearing set for Highland law limiting number of sex offenders in hotels
A public hearing on a law intended to reduce the concentration of registered sex offenders living in local motels has been scheduled for July 19.
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New Paltz residents, planners debate black-box theater proposed for Main St.
The 50- to 70-seat venue would be located near Water Street Market.
New Paltz restaurant/drugstore project still alive, despite moratorium
Developers for the CVS/Five Guys project have reportedly already spent nearly a half-million dollars.
Manhunt for Tennessee fugitives touches Ulster County
The two fugitives are wanted for attempted murder, kidnapping and robbery, and are armed with handguns and possibly an AR-15 semi-automatic rifle.
New Paltz residents weigh in on Thruway area development
With two large projects on pause, Paltzonians gathered to discuss what sort of development they’d like to see in the town’s gateway.
Lloyd Town Board discusses license for motels/hotels to house registered sex offenders
Supervisor Paul Hansut, a retired police officer, said that the “creepiest part of my whole job was chasing these people around.”
With water district lawsuit dragging on, New Paltz pipeline increasingly likely
New Paltz needs to temporarily replace municipal water during upcoming repairs to New York City’s Catskill Aqueduct. Plans to tap an aquifer are tied up by a lawsuit, making the construction of a temporary pipeline from the Delaware Aqueduct to New Paltz probable.
Marine sentenced to 15 years for sexual assault and burglary in attacks on SUNY New Paltz students
Kevin Guerrero, 20, was sentenced today to 15 years in state prison for burglary and sexual abuse charges stemming from an incident last fall in which Guerrero entered the apartment of a SUNY New Paltz student with the intent to commit a crime and subjected a student to sexual contact while she was physically helpless (asleep, in this case).
Fighting Spirit Karate Studio relocates to Gardiner
The new venue will permit about 2,000 square feet of mat space, as opposed to only about 650 square feet in Cherry Hill, allowing for the expansion of programs and enrollment.
Old New Paltz Town Hall razed
Demolition of the old New PaltzTown Hall finally took place last week after the asbestos abatement was completed from the building.