Olive to hold meeting on hydroelectric power plant proposal
The town of Olive will be holding a Zoom meeting on March 18 to discuss a proposal for an underground
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Vote on playground equipment for Kingston Point
With the City seeking additional funding, a playground will be added to the Kingston Point Park Infrastructure Improvements Project. The public is encouraged to vote on which playground design should be selected. As part of the poll, the City is proposing its first natural playscape for consideration.
Gardiner adopts Natural Resources Inventory
Culminating years of intense work, the Town of Gardiner’s Natural Resources Inventory was presented to the Town Board at its February 2 meeting and officially adopted by unanimous vote.
Cahill to honor Kingston restaurant’s 50th anniversary
On Saturday, February 13, Assemblymember Kevin A. Cahill (D-Ulster, Dutchess) will present a proclamation honoring Eddy’s Restaurant in Kingston New
New Paltz considers regulations for the use of gas-powered leaf blowers
Gas-powered leaf blowers used for an hour belch out the hydrocarbons from driving a gasoline-powered car for 1,100 miles, according to a 2015 EPA-funded study.
Lara Hope to receive Kingston Distinguished Artist Award
Musician Lara Hope will be the second recipient of Kingston’s bi-annual Distinguished Artist Award. The award will be presented Thursday, November 12 at 5:30 p.m. in a live-streamed ceremony on the Facebook pages of City of Kingston, Arts Commission, Lara Hope and event sponsor Radio Kingston.
Ulster will host two months of free drive-in movies
The screenings will be held on Fridays and Saturdays from July 31 to Sept. 26 at Tech City, 300 Enterprise Dr. in the town of Ulster, and include films such as Back to the Future, Toy Story 4, The Lion King, Little Women and the two most recent Star Wars films.
Oriental bittersweet vs. me
The only thing to do was to protect the indigenous spruce minding its own business being beautiful. I want no reward from the spruce except its continued existence. Other than this invasive inconvenience, there’s no good reason my descendants – or anyone’s – shouldn’t be able to cast their eyes on this lovely conifer for at least another century.
Music not for the masses
I have begun performing in front of living people again.
WinterFest in Highland
WinterFest returned to the Hudson Valley Rail Trail last Saturday with 19 regional restaurants and businesses bringing their best batches of chili to compete for the “Best of Fest” People’s Choice Award. Sal’s Place, pot #7, took First Place in the chili contest, On A Roll Deli took Second Place for the contents of Pot #8 and Thyme & Place Catering and the Gateway Diner tied for Third Place for Pot #3 and pot #14 respectively.staff