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General News

Break on through: New York City DEP completes excavation on tunnel under Hudson

The New York City Department of Environmental Protection on Tuesday completed excavation of the 2.5 mile Delaware Aqueduct Bypass Tunnel from Newburgh to Wappinger, a significant milestone in the $1 billion effort to repair leaks in the 85-mile Delaware Aqueduct, which provides around 50 percent of New York City’s water.
Crime

Man who found body in Kingston ‘tent village’ slay tells of dispute between accused and victim

Police say they are still seeking a motive in the killing of a homeless man who was found stabbed to death in a wooded area off of the Thruway Exit 19 traffic circle on Sunday. The body of Guy D. Andradez, 58, was discovered around 8 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 11 beneath a tarp near a tent where, witnesses say, he had been living since June.
Economy

Identity crisis at Stewart?

Port Authority of New York and New Jersey seems to be having cold feet in regard to construction of a $40-million, 20,000-square-foot terminal addition to house a permanent federal inspection station for processing international passengers at Stewart International Airport.
Business

If Bearsville isn’t sold privately soon, it will be auctioned

Last week a notice appeared on the bulletin board of the Woodstock Library concerning The Bear Café, which has been closed most of this year, along with the nearby Bearsville Theater and Peterson House, most recently known as Commune Saloon.
Art & Music

The pastoral work of making sustainable jazz

Tannersville’s Catskill Jazz Factory provides support for both sides of jazz’s legacy: the traditional and the revolutionary.
General News

Ulster against ICE: Local groups, governments defy feds to protect immigrants

It’s an increasingly common sight on social media. Warnings appear about a law enforcement sweep, photos are posted of the enforcers’ unmarked vehicles. More photos show men in bulletproof vests peering into windows.
Explore, Home, Local History

Explore Wethersfield Estate and Gardens

It could be one of Dutchess County’s best kept secrets. The Wethersfield Estate and Gardens is off the beaten path — well, gravel road — near the village of Amenia. Just the right amount of privacy and bucolic splendor make it the perfect getaway for an early 20th century industrialist, particularly one who enjoyed horse riding and generally communing with glorious nature.
Local History

The Land of Tomorrow: The Unknown Hervey White

Those who begin to study this town’s most elusive character at his end rather than at his beginning, won’t ever capture Hervey White. That’s why the godfather of Woodstock has eluded so many for so long. Scholars read Hervey’s last and least honest effort, that paid-for-but-never-published “Autobiography” and consider it gospel.

Saugerties’ Ian Flanigan gets set to release new EP

On the songs on Give Me Color, Flanigan attempts to strike a universal emotional chord. Flanigan said while the lyrics on his previous albums were gnawing at him to be written, those on this album were composed more deliberately — simultaneously for the women that bring wholeness to his life and for the everyman.
Kingston After Dark: Do you wanna dance?
WDST will broadcast Woodstock festival in real time this weekend
Make way for the 174th Dutchess County Fair

Choreography on the Edge returns to Byrdcliffe

Choreography on the Edge is a consistently innovative program aimed at giving professional choreographers and dancers a chance to experiment and push their boundaries. Performances started last weekend with some chestnuts from past works and continue Friday, August 16 through Sunday, August 18 with an array of new works by local choreographers Andrea Pastorella, Laura Ward, Julie Manna, Rebecca Frank, Jai Mason, Jess Lewis and Jocelyne Danchick.
Meek evokes a chilling misogynist dystopia at Denizen Theatre
Free Aquaman screening at Kingston Point Park
Saugerties lighthouse is the focus of Arm-of-the-Sea’s Esopus Creek Puppet Suite

Burning of Kingston event is back on

After being called off earlier this year when the re-enactment groups around which it was centered got, as mercenaries will, better offers, the Burning of Kingston will indeed happen, but in a new format.
Motorcycle convoy, concert rake in almost 10 grand for Saugerties animal shelter
Faces of Kingston: Sean Miller
Honor the Woodstock volunteers

Saugerties superintendent makes a pitch for shared decision-making

New Saugerties school district superintendent Kirk Reinhardt says he intends a greater focus on shared decision-making in the next two years. Casting a wider net and involving more people in educational processes will lead to a more harmonious relationship between the district and the community it serves, he believes.
Falling enrollment means the end for Coleman Catholic high school
New Paltz’s Duzine Elementary gets new principal
Saugerties elementary school aims to keep kids reading all summer long

Medicine of the 1700s presentation (bring your own leeches)

Saturday, Aug. 17: Don Terpening, a professor emeritus of biology, will present various medicines, implements, and techniques that were used by physicians during the Revolutionary War, as well as discuss the role that doctors played and their social standing during this period.
It wasn’t here… but panel will discuss what town of Woodstock was like 50 years ago
Huguenot Street tours spotlight Munsee foodways, ghosts & cider in New Paltz
Celebration of Woodstock ’94 25th anniversary

Sons of Apollo

As for the “first-born son has a higher chance for success” notion, the Apollo astronauts would seem to support such a thesis strongly, since 27 of the 29 were eldest sons.
Minnewaska hosts first Forest Bathing Workshop
Check out Phoenicia Library’s collection of fly-fishing info
Moth Night at Burroughs Sanctuary in West Park

Politics & Government

Hearing to add eight parking spots at Clemson Bros Brewery at the Gilded Otter will open August 20

The new owner wants to add eight parking spots to the lot of the former Gilded Otter and also fence in the property to allow him to charge to leave a car there. Neighbors in the condominium complex just to the north are concerned that there’s not enough buffer between the lots to support that idea.

Art & Music

Saugerties’ Ian Flanigan gets set to release new EP

On the songs on Give Me Color, Flanigan attempts to strike a universal emotional chord. Flanigan said while the lyrics on his previous albums were gnawing at him to be written, those on this album were composed more deliberately — simultaneously for the women that bring wholeness to his life and for the everyman.

Community

Burning of Kingston event is back on

After being called off earlier this year when the re-enactment groups around which it was centered got, as mercenaries will, better offers, the Burning of Kingston will indeed happen, but in a new format.

Crime

Saugerties police investigate thefts from unlocked cars

The Saugerties Police Department is investigating a string of larcenies from unlocked vehicles in the area of Fish Creek and Patch Road in the Town of Saugerties.

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