Family of Woodstock is building tiny homes in Kingston to rehouse single-parent families
On March 5 of last year, riding high on a million-dollar anti-displacement grant awarded to Kingston by Enterprise Community Partners,...
Tax break for selected developer raises various concerns in Kingston
The Kingston Housing Authority is a public-benefit non-profit corporation whose mission is “to ensure safe, decent and affordable housing.” Its...
Belleayre is a beast of many colors, all green
Created in 1981 by the State of New York to operate, manage and maintain facilities originally built in and around...
“We need the world to stand with us”
About 80 people gathered last Sunday in what was described as a spontaneous demonstration in front of the Elting Memorial...
Ukraine starts to disappear
In the early morning hours of Thursday, February 24, the country of Ukraine was invaded on three sides by Russian...
Kingston seeks a lawyer to expedite the liquidation
The City of Kingston is looking for another lawyer. It is seeking “a qualified legal consultant to provide outside counsel...
The three defendants in the Paislee Shultis case plead their innocence
All three defendants in the case of Paislee Shultis, the little girl found in Valentine’s Day hidden beneath the stairs...
The story of Paislee, found alive in a secret room
The story of Paislee Joann Shultis, the four-year old child from a small town south of Ithaca who disappeared with...
Ulster County can do better handling waste, says operations manager
According to Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency (UCRRA) treasurer Charles Landi, the agency handles 133,000 tons of waste a year.
County legislature to declare November 26 as “Sojourner Truth Day”
The Ulster County Legislature will declare November 26 as “Sojourner Truth Day” at its meeting 7 p.m. tonight, Tuesday, February...
Properly harnessed technology would increase civic participation in Kingston
During the December 30 Kingston Common Council special meeting, intermittent blasts of white noise disrupted the audio of the roll...
Frozen Rondout
For the second day in a row, the electricity was out in the Rondout section of Kingston. A slurry mix...
At the Squalid Gold Comedy School, comics are essentially emotional strippers
A comedy school held in the Stockade Tavern, an uptown Kingston locals bar of note, once a week for six...
Kingston landmark, Burt’s Electronics burns
In the early hours of Monday morning, the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday, what started as a spark from faulty...
Well-attended session mostly draws Kingstonian supporters
Out of 136 people who attended the public hearing at the George Washington Elementary School in Kingston last Wednesday night,...
Good Cause eviction passes Kingston Common Council
Coming in just under the wire, Kingston has joined with other Hudson Valley cities — Newburgh, Poughkeepsie and Hudson —...
Gardiner’s Tracey Bartels resumes her chairmanship of the Ulster County Legislature
This Monday night’s organizational meeting of the Ulster County Legislature unanimously chose District 16 legislator Tracey Bartels as its chairperson...
Kingston Residents Have 400,000 Bees in Their Front Yard
Near the new roundabout in the Midtown section of Kingston, in a front yard just off Albany Avenue, some 400,000...
Public health mandates debated by Hudson Valley lawmakers
A proposal to oppose government-mandated Covid-19 vaccination was defeated by the Ulster County Legislature on December 21. Six legislators supported it,...
Junkyard fire
A debris fire broke out at West Kingston Recycling next to the Rondout Creek some time around 12:30 a.m. early...
Ulster County COVID-19 Active Cases
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