At last week’s meeting, New Paltz Village Board members voted 4-1 to hold a public hearing on amending the backyard...

Rendering of Wildberry Lodge in New Paltz. (courtesy of ADCI) A project scoping session on Wildberry Lodge -- the proposed...

With Tyrion Lannister himself, Peter Dinklage, living in our corner of the Hudson Valley, New Paltz is not entirely bereft...

The New Paltz High School Class of 1954 held its 60th reunion last week at Pasquale’s Restaurant in Gardiner. Pictured...

New Village Pizza owners Renee Mitchell and Meghan Wagner. (photo by Lauren Thomas) For longtime Village Pizza employee Meghan Wagner,...

David Moore of Twistee Cone at 247 Main Street in New Paltz. (photo by Lauren Thomas) For a few storefronts...

Last year’s artwork by Joel Yau. (photo by Lauren Thomas) When it returns on July 18-20, expect the Hudson Valley...

The grand finale at the New Paltz fireworks celebration at the Ulster County Fairgrounds last Saturday night. (photo by Lauren...

(Photo by Lauren Thomas) For John Fullam, graduating from high school meant delivering the valedictorian’s speech. When he took the...

New Paltz Police Chief Joe Snyder (left) looks on as Robert Lucchesi (right) is sworn in as the new lieutenant...

Drinking water exploration has impacted residents of Plains Road. (photo by Lauren Thomas) Neighbors on Plains Road met with New...

A site rendering of the outside of Park Point, courtesy of Chaintreuil/Jansen/Stark Architects. Park Point developer Wilmorite has filed an...

Courtney Platt of the Ridge Preschool in Gardiner with her two-year-old daughter Risa. (photo by Lauren Thomas) For Courtney Platt,...

Matt Calardo, sales manager at Lighthouse Solar with a Winaico 280 watt monocrystalline solar module. (photo by Lauren Thomas) Earlier...

Last Sunday at Mohonk Mountain House, Mohonk Consultations honored Arm of the Sea Theater for its 32 years of producing...

The Mohonk Foothills. (photo by Lauren Thomas) Mohonk Preserve’s Testimonial Gatehouse project drew a standing-room-only crowd to New Paltz Town...

Kendrick Lamar If you’re a music fan longing to find cool concerts in 2014, but you’re not sure what’s going...

Poison ivy is currently banned in the Village of New Paltz. Sandwich boards and poison ivy don’t have much in...

Photos by Lauren Thomas   Back 10 years ago, something momentous happened in New Paltz. Twenty-five same-sex couples were married by...

Photos by Lauren Thomas   As a kid, Harold “Jake” Schoonmaker knew who his heroes were. Living in the small...