After nearly a year of discussion, adjustment of plans and hearings, Catskill Terraces, a ten-lot subdivision on 88 acres has received conditional final approval from the Town of Saugerties Planning Board.
Residents of the towns downstream from the Ashokan Reservoir voiced their complaints November 18 at the Frank D. Greco Senior Center in Saugerties to New York City Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) officials about the brown water that has fouled the Esopus Creek over the past few years, and of flooding that they thought the reservoir’s dam was supposed to prevent.
A self-service car wash in Saugerties that has no regular employees doesn’t need bathrooms, according to a developer who hopes to get approval and a zone change for his car wash.
Imperial Restrooms Inc. has been in business on VanBuskirk Road in Saugerties for the past four years and is planning to expand to a larger site on Route 32.
On the 11th hour of the 11th month of the year 1918, the armistice ending World War I was signed. While the day to remember that moment in history has had its message expanded to celebrate the sacrifices of veterans of all the wars this country has been engaged in, the date and hour — 11 a.m. on November 11 — is still the time and date of the event.
Saugerties could have as many as four dispensaries selling recreational marijuana within the next two years, depending on the responses of citizens and the identification of suitable locations, Supervisor Fred Costello said Monday, October 25 at a town hall-style meeting to discuss new state legislation allowing marijuana growing, production and sales.
The traditional Saugerties Halloween parade, called off last year because of COVID-19, was back this year with the costumes, the playful kids in the Village parking lot and the parade through the Village to the firehouse.
Huge cranes, heavy trucks, fire department rescue trucks and boats gathered at Cantine Field in Saugerties last Sunday for kids and their parents to see, climb and explore. Among all the heavy equipment, a smaller truck, Bob Siracusano’s Good Humor Ice Cream truck, stood out for its popularity. Who could ignore free ice cream?
Several residents of the Village of Saugerties turned up to speak on a proposal to convert the former Knights of Columbus building at 19 Barclay Street to housing for recovered alcoholics or drug addicts at the Village of Saugerties Planning Board meeting on Wednesday, October 13.
Thousands of garlic-lovers flocked to Cantine Field in Saugerties for the Hudson Valley Garlic Festival last weekend. The COVID-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of last year’s festival.