Too much time on Facebook
Although not recognized as a disorder, Facebook certainly is an addiction. It has filled many of my hours, while my vacuum has stood silent and the dishwasher patiently awaiting emptying.
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Saugerties Lighthouse to undergo repairs
Later this summer or early fall work will begin on adding a new walkway out to the historic Saugerties Lighthouse, shoring up its foundation, and restoring the seawall that protects the building.
Rural bus stop locations can be contentious
A former Saugerties School Board member is lobbying for a change, bringing to light issues of safety and driver discretion.
Poll: Saugerties supervisor race
A reader poll for the race between Fred Costello and James Bruno.
Saugerties Times letters (8/24-30)
Letters from the August 24 issue.
Saugerties to install electric car charging station at ice arena
Funds for the station through a state Department of Environmental Conservation grant will pay for three-quarters of the cost of the machine, plus the cost of the electricity for two years.
Saugerties aims to reduce and enforce lower speed limit by school
“It’s a speedway,” said one resident. But the police chief said a recent radar detail found most drivers traveling between 28 and 33 mph.
Saugerties artist tour draws a crowd
With near-perfect weather for a drive around the countryside, the 15th annual Saugerties Artists’ Studio Tour drew hundreds of visitors last weekend.
Historian Vern Benjamin on local prejudice, monuments and the Revolutionary War
A broad-ranging conversation, held in the wake of events in Virginia that sparked a national debate about how the past should be remembered.
Saugerties grad teaches Bard lacrosse
Brian Praetorius, a 2003 graduate of Saugerties High School and a standout on the school’s lacrosse team, has been named the new head coach of Bard College’s men’s lacrosse team.