Is the drought of 2016 history?
With climate change and other forms of uncertainty, assuring water supply is an increasingly expensive proposition.
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Top job — McKenna talks Woodstock
‘…it’s interesting how we all grow and mature a little bit. You know what? Everyone has a love for this community. I’ve always thought that…’
Woodstocker leads guests on trips into the Catskills, year-round
Winter camping on Slide Mountain presents some unique challenges.
Faso strikes moderate tone on health care
“They talk about repeal and replace. I prefer reform.”
Onteora’s new eagle mascot almost done
Students and trustees are calling for an expedited unveiling so winter games can have a mascot displayed.
Catskill Mountain Rail Road storage plan could be derailed
The railroad has been struggling for over a year to obtain permission from the town to move its trains from the Ulster County-owned tracks to its own property between Station Road and the Esopus Creek on the edge of the hamlet of Phoenicia. Neighbors oppose the move.
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.
Foundation’s gift is music to Bennett students’ ears
Bennett Elementary School’s Student Council officers recently accepted a $1000 donation from the Imagine Onteora Foundation, which is to be used towards the purchase of risers for the school’s music department.
Access Physical Therapy in Woodstock drops MVP health insurance
Access Physical Therapy and Wellness, which recently took over Woodstock Physical Therapy, has announced that it will no longer accept insurance plans from MVP Health Care. Reimbursements were at the center of the dispute.
Faso says Manning commutation “sets dangerous precedent” for national security
“Manning broke the law and betrayed her country,” said Faso. “With this ill-advised action, President Obama sets a dangerous precedent for our national security.”