The Eagle’s View: Saugerties election rundown
A spurned candidate, cross-endorsements, appointment speculation… We’re five weeks away from the election and things are finally coming into focus in the races for town supervisor and town board.
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Saugerties celebrates the arts and humanities this October
Activities will take place each weekend, and include history talks, eco-art displays, writing workshops, youth art exhibits, roots music presentations, creative writing, art and music, belly dancing classes, stand-up comedy shows, street dancing, and jewelry-making demonstrations, health and food, yoga, performance art and a community forum.
Saugerties cop graduates from FBI academy
Only one in a hundred law-enforcement officers in the United States graduates from the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Virginia. Saugerties police lieutenant K.J. Swart Jr. is one of them.
Art in Action in Saugerties
Political anxiety in the large and lively arts community in Saugerties gave rise to the wonderful idea of an October festival to celebrate the importance of the arts in our everyday lives.
Artist Christy Rupp opens her new show in Saugerties this Saturday
There’s a moving image of a tadpole swimming upstream in murky waters on the website of Christy Rupp, whose exhibition, “Catastrophozoic,” opens at Cross Contemporary Art in Saugerties with an artist’s reception this Saturday, September 30. There are skeletal sculptures, embossed glassware, collages and posters. An entire world of the fragile and natural is under attack from manmade objects and methodologies.
Depleted Saugerties football team outslugs Monticello
It was a miracle at Cantine Field.
A rookie kayaker explores the Esopus Bend Preserve
While we all peered at the maps that had been provide, the old hands knew the trails as though they were a part of themselves.
Letter: Fed up with foul language, homophobia at local bars
It used to be that when you heard something like that the bartender cautioned the individual to watch his language; not any more. Why is that? I think it is a metaphor for the times, which are trashy and disgusting on their own.
Saugerties Times letters (9/21-27)
Topics include: The one thing Faso got right, a safer school zone, fed up with Saugerties bars, antiquated tax posturing, congrats to Saugerties FBI grad, Hope Rocks, rockin’ success.
Saugerties schools sponsor online safety presentation
A community presentation on internet awareness is Ensuring Youth Safety in Cyberspace. scheduled to take place in the Saugerties High School auditorium next Monday, September 25 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Entitled Ensuring Youth Safety in Cyberspace, the program is free to parents, guardians and the public.