Saugerties hamlet of Asbury designated National Historic Landmark District
The hamlet of Asbury on Old Kings Highway at the far northern end of the Town of Saugerties was recently...
Saugerties weighs weed retail and lounges, opinions divided
Opinion was divided on a set of new regulations that make a provision for cannabis-related establishments amongst larger zoning changes...
County legislature under serious pressure to act on tenant protection law
The public comment period of the November 16 Ulster County Legislature meeting was dominated by demands for a Good Cause...
RUPCO’s latest affordable housing project gives some unhoused Kingston seniors hope
Residents at RUPCO’s latest affordable housing project Landmark Place on Flatbush Avenue say their new apartments represent a life-changing moment...
New ladder truck could enter service soon in the Village of Saugerties
Saugerties Village Trustee Brian Martin said the Village’s new ladder truck could enter service by the end of the year,...
Town of Saugerties passes controversial property maintenance law
The Saugerties Town Board voted unanimously to enact a controversial property maintenance law bringing to close a five-year process to create...
Saugerties approves 2022 budget, third ambulance crew for Diaz
Taxes will rise an average of $65 next year in the Town of Saugerties after Town officials unanimously approved a 2022...
Justice for Jeff: Saugerties residents demand traffic light at fatal intersection
"There should definitely be a stoplight there and no one should have to die," Krista Smith said. "From the research,...
Saugerties Village officials consider second water chestnut harvester
The Saugerties Village Board is considering using a portion of the $194,000 the Village received in Federal American Rescue Plan...
Saugerties Town officials hold off on property maintenance law vote
Saugerties Town officials decided to delay voting on a controversial property maintenance law after it appeared on last week’s meeting...
Saugerties prom may be held outdoors in the middle of town
Saugerties School officials are mulling holding the 2022 junior/senior prom outdoors in the Village of Saugerties as opposed to a...
Saugerties residents decry budget increases for police, ambulances in packed meeting
A packed house of residents decried Saugerties Town officials’ proposed plan to override the state’s two percent tax cap at a...
Rally supports judge’s decision in trooper bail hearing
Demonstrators cheered Ulster County Judge’s Bryan Rounds’ decision to deny bail to State Trooper Christopher Baldner, who faces a second-degree...
Trooper is remanded to custody in the death of 11-year-old Monica Goods
Ulster County Judge Bryan Rounds denied bail on Wednesday, November 3, to State Trooper Christopher Baldner who was jailed last...
New regulations on large-scale solar projects in Saugerties
The Saugerties Town Board recently approved an amendment to the Town zoning code setting new regulations regarding large solar facilities.Â
Kingston addiction recovery center in high demand, but neighbors complain
In Midtown Kingston relations have soured between the Samadhi Recovery Community Outreach Center — an addiction treatment center located next...
Saugerties supervisor considers opting in to legal marijuana market
Saugerties Town Supervisor Fred Costello says he feels the Town should consider moving forward to opt in to the new...
Can Erner or Timbrouck unseat Chairman Donaldson in Kingston legislator race?
Two opponents, including the one who toppled current Ulster County Legislature Chairman David Donaldson in a razor thin upset in...
Ulster renters, landlords continue to disagree amidst housing crisis
Public opinion was split on a proposed Ulster County Good Cause Eviction law during a lengthy public comment period at...
Town of Saugerties sets 7 p.m. Halloween curfew
Saugerties Town officials unanimously approved setting a 7 p.m. curfew for Halloween this year at last Wednesday’s Town Board meeting.
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