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To anyone who has been traumatized by an assault, I am deeply sorry that ever happened. I have a mother, a wife, three sisters and countless women colleagues and friends. I know I might sometimes ...
Ulster County has introduced Project SAFE (Special Alert for Emergencies), a new initiative aimed at improving emergency response for individuals with cognitive or developmental conditions, such as ...
Facing voter rejection and declining enrollment, the Onteora School Board is weighing a scaled-down capital plan to consolidate grades K—12 on a single campus. After voters turned down a $70.5 million ...
After twice being rebuffed by Acting Ulster County Clerk Taylor Bruck, Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has continued his effort to enforce a Texas district court’s summary judgment in New York. He ...
A report from County Comptroller March Gallagher shows Ulster has collected over $615,000 in cannabis tax revenue since the program’s launch, with 75% distributed to municipalities and the county ...
Some cool Perseid facts: Most are the size of apple seeds. All of them travel at 37 miles a second. Their distance from you is always between 50 and 100 miles. And, you don’t see the actual ...
Culture to me is the way we interact with humanity. It’s what we do to make each other happy. To make ourselves happy. It’s how we live. It’s how we should live. It’s kind of the dreams that go with ...
A two-alarm fire in Port Ewen on Friday evening sent one victim to the hospital with burn injuries, killed a pet and severely damaged two apartment buildings at the Lakeshore Preserve complex, ...
The people who bring you Happenstancery (clockwise from bottom center Joseph Anthony Davis aka Jolly Joe Jester, Christopher Polack, Ky Welcome, Anika Winters and Charlie Burgner. (Photo by Lauren ...
Ulster County's second two-alarm fire of the past week broke out Monday, July 28 at a house located at 296 Cherrytown Road in Accord. The Accord Fire Department responded swiftly to the call, noting ...
The New Paltz schools will close the 30-day public-comment period on changes to its school safety plan next week. The revisions are primarily focused on campus access. Under a section of the 32-page ...
A former Saugerties High School wrestling coach was charged last week with raping two girls aged between 15 and 16 who were on the wrestling team between 2023 and 2024. Reid Kappler pleaded not guilty ...