Woodstock meeting and DEC letter reveal competing narratives
About 80 people showed up at the Mescal Hornbeck community center in Woodstock November 28 united in a vociferous demand...
Town of Woodstock among the defendants in Shady dumping lawsuit
The election in Woodstock may be over, but the environmental issues at Reynolds Lane in the hamlet of Shady remain...
Proposed gas station at Route 28 and Basin Road raises safety concerns
Woodstock-retained traffic engineer Stephan Maffia says more attention should be paid to traffic concerns from a plan to resurrect a...
In Woodstock, Ratcliff files complaint with the state about McKenna
 The Woodstock Town Board adopted the 2024 town budget at a sometimes testy meeting that began with aggressive behavior followed...
Hurley town-supervisor-elect Mike Boms seeks advice
Hurley town-supervisor-elect Mike Boms is reaching out to see who would be interested in filling his seat on the town...
Rail Explorers and Catskill Mountain Railroad get new five-year deals
Rail Explorers has been approved for another year on the tracks between Mt. Tremper and Phoenicia.
Bearsville entrepreneur Lizzie Vann lands library, envisions a public park
The Woodstock Public Library board has accepted a purchase offer for its historic 5 Library Lane building from Bearsville Center...
Can Woodstock protect the environment while creating more affordable housing?
The Woodstock Housing Oversight Task Force answered a variety of questions on proposed zoning changes in the town.
In Woodstock, proposed zoning changes defended, attacked
Like many local communities, Woodstock is in the midst of a housing crisis. One group of dedicated volunteers has proposed...
Performing Arts of Woodstock celebrates its sixtieth year
Persistence and devotion have kept Performing Arts of Woodstock going into its 60th year while many community theaters nationwide have...
Ratcliff and McKenna differ on surpluses
Woodstock supervisor candidate Bennet Ratcliff questioned incumbent town supervisor Bill McKenna at the October 24 Woodstock meeting of the town...
Hurley landfill gets Superfund designation
Hurley deputy supervisor Peter Humphries said he felt vindicated by state designation last week of the former town landfill as...
Charges still flying in Woodstock
Woodstock resident Michael Mulvey said at the October 24 Woodstock meeting of the town board he had taken the opportunity...
Crowd at Shady Waters screening alleges state inaction
Woodstock town supervisor Bill McKenna didn't change any minds at a sometimes raucous event last Saturday, October 28, about the...
Last-minute cancellation irks Woodstock’s town supervisorÂ
As pressure mounts for a full cleanup of 10 Church Road, Woodstock Supervisor Bill McKenna questions the last-minute cancellation of...
Woodstock concert raises money to oppose Woodstock National
A sold-out concert headlined by local favorites Marco Benevento and Simi Stone raised money on Sunday, October 22 to stop...
Standing room only as Woodstock holds first public hearing on zoning changes
With a standing-room-only crowd beyond the posted legal occupancy of 50, people standing in the doorway and another crowd on...
Keep Hurley Hurley and One Hurley slates face off on November 7
In Hurley, town-board member Mike Boms is challenging incumbent Melinda McKnight for town supervisor. Two incumbent town-board members and the...
Little love lost in McKenna-versus-Ratcliff Woodstock election matchup
Incumbent Woodstock town supervisor Bill McKenna squares off against rival Bennet Ratcliff while a four-way race for two other town-board...
Public hearing set for Woodstock zoning changes
The first public hearing on a series of Woodstock zoning changes intended to promote the development of affordable housing is...
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