Letter: Harry Potter & and the Saugerties Trump-Swastika window display
Applying historical knowledge to present situations is only way to prevent wrongs from being replicated so we, together, can prevent the rise of the next Dark Lord.
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Margie Rovereto named chief lending officer for Rondout Savings Bank
It becomes quickly obvious how many people Rovereto knows as she sits quietly at a corner table at the Stockade Diner in Uptown Kingston this past Saturday morning. It’s also obvious how quickly word gets around in a community like Ulster County. “Congratulations, Margie,” one smiling woman says. “Welcome home,” adds another.
Saugerties student scientists gather Hudson River info for DEC
Students in Brian Robinson’s advanced placement environmental science class were among 4,500 elementary, secondary and college students who participated in the DEC’s 14th annual “Day in the Life of the Hudson River Estuary” program.
Window display in Saugerties bookstore linking Trump with Nazism proves controversial
About 30 people lined up in front of the Inquiring Mind book store Wednesday afternoon, October 19, most to protest a window display of books about Donald Trump, white supremacy and Hitler, below the legend in large print, “Trump, Make American hate again,” with a large flag with a swastika insignia.
Kingston startup uses data to help businesses find the perfect site
The company’s founder, Calandra C. Cruickshank, grew up in the Town of Shandaken, still lives deep in the Catskills, and runs her business out of Kingston.
A Day’s Work: Paint maker
When Sean Sullivan tells people what he does, he has to phrase it carefully. He is a paintmaker, not a mixer. He starts with the basic elements and materials and turns them into a product that can be used by artists and everyday people.
Saugerties school district to use $2 million in state money to update technology systems
Major projects include updating the district’s phone, security and wireless internet.
Saugerties football team remains undefeated
The Sawyers overwhelmed Poughkeepsie for their seventh win, 44-24.
Saugerties fireman Cliff Breithaupt awarded for 60 years service
“He eats, he sleeps, he lives for the fire department.”
Saugerties beach project will add tons of sand, limit erosion and install new dock
The village board voted to spend $269,000 in grant money on the project last week.