Longtime Gilded Otter employees open their own place in Rosendale
Creekside Bar and Bistro has opened in the old Matsu building in Rosendale. The new business is owned by former longtime Gilded Otter employees Reshma Ramoutar and Juan Galvan.
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New Paltz planners discuss Jansen Rd. cell tower
New Paltz Town Planning Board members learned at their November 25 meeting that they will have some say over plans to site a cellular tower on Jansen Road, but that federal law prevents them from dragging their feet on making a decision.
Accident involving chartered bus injures eight in New Paltz
An accident during the snowfall Monday evening in New Paltz involving a chartered bus reportedly carrying extras from the Showtime
Tally continues in Ulster DA’s race
Last week, election officials completed their count of absentee and affidavit ballots, leaving Democrat Dave Clegg with a 45-vote lead over Republican Mike Kavanagh. On Wednesday, Dec. 4, both sides appeared in court to begin the process of counting or dismissing 289 ballots that have been subject to challenges.
Majestic’s Hardware in Gardiner spruces up under new ownership
New owner Michael Ciavolino, a Long Island transplant, said he wanted to create, “a real neighborhood store, but with the same convenience as Amazon.” To that end, Majestic’s Hardware will now deliver any order costing $25 and up to your front door the next day.
Ulster County arrests four on welfare fraud charges
Investigations conducted by this month by the Ulster County Department of Social Services Special Investigation Unit, in conjunction with the
New Paltz Village Board passes resolution in support of Veteran Suicide Awareness and Remembrance Day
It’s estimated that 20 military veterans commit suicide every day, and Village of New Paltz trustees have spoken in support of recognizing and committing resources to addressing the problem.
New Paltz Child Care Center closes
Supervisor Neil Bettez said that the fire department was called there due to an electrical problem, bringing focus to the many maintenance issues which need to be addressed in a structure intended to be temporary. The center is run by a nonprofit board in a town-owned building on school district land.
Town of New Paltz considers building a solar field at the site of former landfill
The new plans call for six acres of the landfi ll to be covered in panels, as well as six-and-a-half to eight acres adjacent.
Clegg up by 45 votes, but almost 300 disputed ballots not yet counted
A count of absentee and affidavit ballots has left Democrat Dave Clegg clinging to a miniscule 45-vote lead over Republican Mike Kavanagh in the closely watched race for Ulster County district attorney. But with hundreds of ballot challenges awaiting a judge’s ruling — and a county law that will likely trigger an automatic recount of every vote cast — a final decision in the contest could still be weeks away.