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Politics & Government

Plastic bag ban bill pulled from Ulster County Legislature’s agenda

The County Legislature on Tuesday delayed its vote on the proposed “Bring Your Own Bag Act,” which would ban plastic shopping bags for most applications in the county.
Politics & Government

Fresh faces give Kingston an opportunity to rethink how it does infrastructure

Mayor Steve Noble said this week that he hopes the city’s new engineer and public works superintendent will forge a close working relationship as they tackle a series of looming infrastructure projects.
General News

Woodstock Way withdraws its plan for café/bar

The planned alcohol sales at a boutique hotel had been the focus of a neighborhood controversy.
General News

New Paltz considering parking pay app

The system, which allows users without coins to pay for their parking using their smartphones, is already in use in Kingston.
Columns

An ode to Pete Seeger

Music lives in the ether now. We can have it anywhere. We need never lose anything again. Still, place matters. Being together, singing and dancing together, the same dirt on all our shoes — it matters. I’m sure Pete would agree.
Entertainment

Second annual Saugerties music fest highlights addiction and suicide issues

Aug. 18-19 Hope Rocks offers onsite counseling, speakers offering their personal experiences and a myriad of activities, including: approximately 50-plus live musical performances; a motorcade; a 5k and 10k run; softball; volleyball; basketball; tennis; pickleball; human foosball; art exhibition; and, crafters. New to the 2018 festival is a walk- and bike-a-thon, children’s area, petting zoo and t-shirt design contest.

New Hawaii-themed eatery opens up on Partition Street

A good crepe was a little hard to come by in Saugerties until this month, let alone Hawaii-inspired crepes, fluffy pancakes and other favorites from the 50th state’s rich cuisine.
Regal Cinemas at Hudson Valley Mall closes
Pegasus Footware marks 30th year
Rocco’s in New Paltz opens new restaurant and bar next to pizza shop

Ulster power plant opponents gather for barbecue

Opponents of a proposed power plant in the Town of Ulster aren’t waiting around for the results of the developer’s environmental review. Billed as a community forum and barbecue, “Living in the ‘G’ Zone’” was held on Friday evening at the pavilion in Robert Post Park.
New Paltz’s Bangkok Café wants to be a bar
Suit claims Saugerties cops roughed up man, causing permanent injury
Saugerties man killed mowing lawn

In defense of the free press

We thought everybody knew how important a free press was to our world and that all this talk about us being the enemy of the people would be dismissed for the silliness that it is. But the reckless attacks have continued, instigated and encouraged by our president.

Family, Health

Erica’s Cancer Journey: “It’s still summer” checklist

As Susan Sontag said, “I haven’t been everywhere, but it’s on my list.” I invite you to look through this collection of special Hudson Valley spots and take in as many as you can before Labor Day.

Business

New Hawaii-themed eatery opens up on Partition Street

A good crepe was a little hard to come by in Saugerties until this month, let alone Hawaii-inspired crepes, fluffy pancakes and other favorites from the 50th state’s rich cuisine.

General News

Ulster power plant opponents gather for barbecue

Opponents of a proposed power plant in the Town of Ulster aren’t waiting around for the results of the developer’s environmental review. Billed as a community forum and barbecue, “Living in the ‘G’ Zone’” was held on Friday evening at the pavilion in Robert Post Park.

General News

New Paltz’s Bangkok Café wants to be a bar

Owners of Bangkok Cafe, at 119 Main Street in New Paltz, are petitioning to have the property’s special-use permit changed from restaurant to bar. That would mean later hours and louder music, which doesn’t thrill people who live close by.

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