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Vice crackdown in Saugerties and Port Ewen

Vice crackdown in Saugerties and Port Ewen

Detectives from the Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team took a break from their usual routine of chasing area drug dealers to target sex-for-money operations in a pair of probes that netted eight arrests on drug and prostitution charges over a 24-hour period last weekend.

Hugh Reynolds: For now, mall optimism prevails

Hugh Reynolds: For now, mall optimism prevails

The pending takeover of the bankrupt Hudson Valley Mall is shaping up as another of those good-news-bad-news scenarios. The result could be a leaner, cleaner mall, with perhaps a major food store and expanded theaters. But the town is likely to take a huge hit on property taxes.