John Parete (photo by Dan Barton) I don’t know why Bonnie Parker’s poem popped into my head after the counting of...

  (Photo by Phyllis McCabe) Town of Ulster firefighters are expressing concern about access and scheduling, but they support the...

An era passed with the death of former assemblyman and Congressman Maurice Hinchey, 79, on Wednesday. Hinchey, who served for...

According to Ulster County Executive Mike Hein, it took something like 60 seconds for him to reject out of hand...

When the final absentee ballots were opened eight days after the election, the veteran Republican had defeated opponent Michael MacIsaac...

The legislation fulfills a December 2016 compromise which allowed Catskill Mountain Railroad to operate its tourist trains from Kingston to West Hurley...

The fabled golf course in the town of Ulster is under severe financial pressure. Short of taking a Mulligan, the...

For what it’s worth, the unofficial returns indicate Republicans will (barely) hold their majority in the county legislature, regardless of...

Unofficial results indicate Republicans will hold their narrow majority in the county legislature, the call for a constitutional convention fell...

The tape indicated that Gary Short, who may have thought he had pulled over Tonya Harding, should be nominated for...

The contest for state supreme court justice in the Third Judicial District pits Ulster Democrat Julian Schreibman against Albany County...

To me, unopposed races represent a failure of our two-party system. At best, it rewards a stellar official with a...

Dashcam footage of county legislator Jennifer Schwartz Berky receiving a speeding ticket in May was released Tuesday evening. Berky's lawyers...

Democrats need win only one more seat to take back the legislature. I like their chances.

County Legislator Jennifer Schwartz-Berky had a 26-minute exchange with a town police officer during a traffic stop in May. Her...

Plenty of money circulating in the 19th congressional district ahead of 2018 race, but not from outside; making sense of...

To many of his regular customers at Boulevard Liquors in Midtown Kingston, Ralph (originally Raphael) Danger, who turns 100 on...

All marching orders for Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s $10 million Kingston grant announcement last week came from headquarters in Albany. And...

Congregants of Kingston’s Temple Emanuel and guests will celebrate the life of former temple Rabbi Jonathan Eichhorn on Sunday, Oct....

Last week’s primary results indicate that at least five of 23 incumbent Ulster County legislators won’t be back come next...