Mark Sherman: Door dilemmas
“Be an opener of doors” — Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882) We hear all the time about how civility is
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Wedding vows for modern times
Have you been to any weddings lately and listened to the vows? Naturally, as you’d expect, things have changed and
Something is rotten
As I met one evening last week with a group of neighbors negatively impacted by the water drilling and exploration
Paul Brown: Ebola and UCIDA have something in common
They both can bleed you dry. The Ebola virus first appeared in 1976 when a more benign infection mutated into
A day’s work: Kelly Antonelli
Kelly Antonelli is good at providing options. Viable ones. She’s been doing it for close to 30 years at various
A Day’s Work: Matt Gallucci
On the face of it, Matt Gallucci has one of the village’s least desirable jobs — he’s the New Paltz
Paul Brown: Visiting virtual New Paltz
For those interested in our town’s local culture (something that I admit to being fascinated with), (and, yes, I am
Paul Brown: Taxation by publication
Here’s an idea. When you receive your next tax bill from the town, tell the tax collector that you think
Susan Slotnick: My secret regimen for staying in shape
“Whistle while you work!” — Snow White For the past 19 years, I have resided for two weeks during
Mark Sherman: I’m not so bad
“Getting organized is unquestionably good for both mind and body — reducing risks for falls, helping eliminate germs and making