In Saugerties, public hearing set for Starbucks restaurant in mall
Plans for a proposed Starbucks restaurant in the Grand Union Plaza could be approved at the next Planning Board meeting.
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Woodstock Library board wants to buy Dixon Avenue building for a new home
Woodstock Library trustees are all-in on a plan to purchase the former Miller-Howard Investments building in Bearsville and convert it into the library’s new home.
With federal aid, Kingston schools seek full graduation rate
Among the Kingston City School District’s plans for nearly $21.6 million in federal COVID aid is the ambitious goal of a 100 percent graduation rate at Kingston High School by the year 2024.
New Paltz School Board public comment process being refined
The transition from virtual to physical meetings is causing some reflection on how business is done. For members of the New Paltz School Board, it’s time to revise how public comment is reviewed.
Frontier Airlines to launch flights to Florida from Stewart International Airport
Low-cost airline Frontier Airlines will begin offering flights to three Florida cities from Stewart International Airport this fall, Governor Andrew Cuomo announced Wednesday.
Unsightly fence at Opus 40 provokes community uproar
A fence has been installed at Opus 40 to separate house from sculpture following noise, trespassing complaints.
New Paltz Apartments scope hearing held
This is a proposal to build some 630 beds on 60 acres south of the college along Route 32; surrounding Belle Terre Apartments and abutting the Harvest Hills development.
Kingston council says no ATV’s on public property
All-terrain vehicle enthusiasts in the City of Kingston have fewer places to ride after a resolution banning their use on public property was unanimously approved by the Common Council in mid-July.
Saugerties public hearing held without applicant
In an unusual move, the Town of Saugerties Planning Board held a public hearing even though neither the developer nor his agent were present to answer questions from the public.
News & notes (7/28/21)
Topics include: Armed robbery on Main Street in New Paltz; Local animal shelter celebrates 130 years; The THE BAND Band to bring Stage Fright to Woodstock Playhouse; Student volunteers join Habitat for Humanity home dedication; and more.