Remembrances of Jeremy Wilber
Letters from the community remembering the late Woodstock town supervisor.
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Simply wicked: Fletcher on the life of Wilson Pickett
There is a great story line here — from Pickett’s ambitious ascension through cloying, hard-earned stardom to the tragedies brought on by bad decisions and personal failings to a bottom-hitting denouement.
Woodstock supervisor Jeremy Wilber passes on
Jeremy Allen Wilber, Town Supervisor of Woodstock, NY, passed away on January 1 after a battle with cancer. He was 66.
The transformation of our local hospitals
In just five years the number of locally controlled hospitals has shrunk from two, to one, and then to zero.
Hillary takes Ulster as a whole, but some towns love Donald
A town-by-town breakdown of the presidential vote, now that the returns are official.
Hugh Reynolds: Retire the corruption card?
It seems voters don’t particularly care about the issue of corruption.
Dead zones: More than a decade into the cell phone era, much of Ulster County still has no service
Hudson Valley has been called the nation’s worst for reception, at least for its size and population.
Shandaken seeks zoning clarification: What is a ‘lodge?’
Is it a hotel unit? or ‘multi family dwelling?’ Inquiring minds want to know.
Woodstock Chamber Orchestra conductor tryout continues
On January 14, William Stevens will demonstrate his qualifications for conducting a small symphony orchestra as the latest candidate for music directorship of the Woodstock Chamber Orchestra. Stevens is the third of four candidates for the job abruptly vacated by Nathan Madsen.
On the Rocks: The New Kaaterskill Falls trail, Part Three
Part III: The Staircase. We continue our exploration of the recently renovated trail system at Kaaterskill Falls. The most important of the recent changes here was the installation of a new set of stairs up the right side of the falls.