Police looking for man who robbed Saugerties QuickChek Sunday night
Saugerties police are seeking the public’s assistance in identifying the man who robbed the Route 9W QuickChek at 7:06 p.m. on Sunday, Feb. 23 while wearing a white ski mask.
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Dutchess’ Van De Water announces GOP run for Congress in NY-19
A second Republican has entered the race to unseat U.S. Rep. Antonio Delgado (D-Rhinebeck) in November’s election.
Term limits for Saugerties town officials discussed
Councilman Mike Ivino’s draft legislation calls for town board members to be limited to two four-year terms and town supervisors be limited to four two-year terms. The terms of town justices, town tax receiver, town clerk and highway superintendent would not be affected. So far, the majority of town board members have not signed on to the idea.
DEC says mountain lion trail-cam photo “a fake”
A photo seeming to show a mountain lion that a local man claimed was taken in Esopus has been declared “a fake” by the state Department of Environmental Conservation.
After 2,432 days in shelter, Hudson Valley cat finds a home
“I thought it was so sad that no one was adopting him because he had a medical condition. The fact that he had been there for so long – it really hit home for me. Sick cats needs homes too.”
Delivering on the 1000 jobs
How’s Pat Ryan going to do what he said he would?
In Kingston, Schumer warns of ‘ghost guns’
U.S. senate minority leader Chuck Schumer was in Kingston on Monday to warn of the danger posed by untraceable “ghost guns” and to call for immediate federal action to mandate background checks on all large firearms components. Schumer’s visit coincides with a recent spike in gun violence in the city.
Saugerties community notes (2/20-26)
A roundup of local events, community news items, library news and other miscellany from the Feb. 20, 2020 issue of Saugerties Times.
Saugerties Times letters (2/20-26)
The letters to the editor from the Feb. 20, 2020 issue of Saugerties Times.
Saugerties schools: Data privacy, more A.P. classes, schedule adjustment
Third-party contractors who store student data will have to abide by new state rules.