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Mark Braunstein passes

Tributes and remembrances are pouring in to Facebook and other sources acknowledging the passing of Mark S. Braunstein, noted philanthropist and chairman of the board and founder of the broadcast supply house Markertek, on September 23, 2021.
Local History

Once essential to the economy, old mills and covered bridges are now historical relics

An excerpt from a chapter of the authors’ upcoming book, available in December 2021, entitled “The Story of Historic Kingston: A Journey through the Hudson Valley and Its Connections With New York City.”
Community

Garlic Festival back on in Saugerties

The Hudson Valley Garlic Festival is back after the COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of last year’s festival.
Community

Mohonk Consultations honors Center for Creative Education with Distinguished Achievement Award

Each year, Mohonk Consultations honors some member of the mid-Hudson community – either an organization or an individual – who has “shown an extraordinary level of commitment in protecting the environment and in making the Hudson Valley more habitable, healthy and participatory.”
Business

The hunt for restaurant workers

Like many businesses across the country, Ulster County restaurants cannot hire enough servers and kitchen staff to maintain their hours. Coming out of the pandemic, the food industry may be irrevocably transformed, with fewer, perhaps better paid workers, higher prices and fewer dining out options.
Politics & Government

Ulster’s Quigley cleared after apologizing for racial slur

Ulster Town Supervisor James E. Quigley III will receive no discipline following an investigation into what he himself described as a “rant” against a Black neighbor that included mentions of ‘him living in ‘Whitty’s (sic) Neighborhood’ and ‘Black Lives Matters (sic).’
Business

Woodstock’s Little Bear seeks new location

After nearly 50 years at the Bearsville Theater complex, now known as the Bearsville Center, the Little Bear Chinese restaurant will bid farewell.
General News

Saugerties Firefighters plead Town officials for third ambulance and improved salaries

Firefighters packed last Wednesday’s Saugerties Town Board meeting urging Town officials of a dire need to invest in another ambulance and increase salaries for Diaz Ambulance paramedics.

Ryan rejects Kia tax break

In a detailed two-page letter to Ulster County’s Industrial Development Agency (UCIDA) dated September 23, Ulster County executive Pat Ryan advised the agency that he was withholding his necessary approval for a tax break for Romeo Kia to establish a showroom and service facility on a site on Route 9W in Lake Katrine.
Digital manufacturing plant alighting in Ulster seeks local employees
The hunt for restaurant workers
The Center for Photography at Woodstock explains its move to Kingston

Onteora’s COVID-19 testing regimen being set up

The first week of school in the Onteora Central School District appeared to be a relatively smooth one as students returned to full-time in-person learning, according to Interim Superintendent Marystephanie Corsones.
Saugerties Central School District reveals long-term goals for the district
School bus driver shortage plagues Kingston
Kathleen Schneck-Suma assumes New Paltz High School Assistant Principal role

Night Sky: See a halo this week

The reduced sunlight strength sufficiently cools the air above us that it’s increasingly common to stand below clouds made not of water droplets, but bits of ice. These crystals are almost always six-sided and have very specific (and glorious) effects on sunlight hitting them. One of them is to create the common 22° halo.

Once essential to the economy, old mills and covered bridges are now historical relics

An excerpt from a chapter of the authors’ upcoming book, available in December 2021, entitled “The Story of Historic Kingston: A Journey through the Hudson Valley and Its Connections With New York City.”
The local garment industry once employed thousands
20 years and 82 floors later, Chris Hardej knows fate was on his side on 9/11
What the newspapers said 100 years ago

Ravensbeard Wildlife Center will get a new home

At the age of 40, Kalish was commuting into Manhattan when she decided corporate life wasn’t for her. She spent the next few years raising her two sons by the Hudson River, enjoying nature, watching birds migrate. When her kids left home, she found another fulfilling mission: rescuing broken and abandoned birds, helping them heal and, then, thrilling to the moment when they could fly away.
Mohonk Preserve hosts monthly forest bathing sessions
“Glamorous camping” has social distancing built in
Empire State Trail work in New Paltz will improve 3.5 additional miles of the Wallkill Valley Rail Trail

Community

Mark Braunstein passes

Tributes and remembrances are pouring in to Facebook and other sources acknowledging the passing of Mark S. Braunstein, noted philanthropist and chairman of the board and founder of the broadcast supply house Markertek, on September 23, 2021.

Community

An interview with Kingston historian Taylor Bruck

Taylor Bruck, who age-wise is the polar opposite of his predecessor— at age 31, he is one of the youngest city historians in the state — is a pro who cut his teeth learning how to handle historic documents at the Senate House State Historic Site when he was still a child.

Local History

Once essential to the economy, old mills and covered bridges are now historical relics

An excerpt from a chapter of the authors’ upcoming book, available in December 2021, entitled “The Story of Historic Kingston: A Journey through the Hudson Valley and Its Connections With New York City.”

Community

Elting Library Fair returns October 2-3 following COVID hiatus

Like so many other cultural institutions that rely on public contact, the Elting Memorial Library has weathered a rough year, loaning out books via a pickup window and pivoting to virtual programs in order to continue providing services to its clientele during the pandemic.

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An interview with Kingston historian Taylor Bruck

Artist Barbara Bash transforms traffic cones into a canvas for her creative talents

Night Sky: See a halo this week

Good Cause Eviction law aims to protect Kingston tenants

Woodstock Library trustees present Miller-Howard with proposal on Dixon Avenue property

Digital manufacturing plant alighting in Ulster seeks local employees

The Center for Photography at Woodstock explains its move to Kingston

Saugerties’ Black-Eyed Suzie’s Upstate seeks new home as lease runs out

Saugerties Central School District reveals long-term goals for the district

Congestion, speed and rage: Woodstock addresses traffic issues