Editorials

With its proposed merger with Fortis energy receiving maximum scrutiny now, we’ve been talking about how Central Hudson has been...

Mayor Shayne Gallo. Can’t we just let the angry mayor story drop? Hope for the best, go back to reporting...

Mayor Shayne Gallo. (Phyllis McCabe) Like many of us here in town, we at the Kingston Times have watched the...

I used to live in Boston, some 40 years ago, as a young man driving a cab and playing rock...

Dan Barton, editor of the Kingston Times. So, I’m with my fiancée at the home show in Lagrange on Sunday,...

Here in America — strife-torn, hopelessly partisan-ized America — many of us yearn for a Uniter. A leader who can,...

Does it seem a little nuts to be talking to people about running for the town offices here in February?...

The Kingston Police Department’s Facebook page is a boon to the community — it’s a real leap in keeping Kingstonians...

Consolidation is the buzz word. The 2 percent tax cap is the hammer. And, according to assemblyman Kevin Cahill, that...

Kingston Times Editor Dan Barton. If you haven’t heard, this Saturday, January 19, has been declared by an Atlanta man...

Part of the difficulty in deciding whether to further restrict the ability of citizens to possess guns of one sort...

Kingston Times Editor Dan Barton. When Kingstonians of the future look back on 2012, they’ll see a reasonably momentous year...

There is a lot of talk these days about how gerrymandered congressional districts, drawn to give one of the major...

If the world had indeed ended on 12/21/12, then we wouldn’t have to go over the fiscal cliff. Happy New...

The sea rises, the light fails, lovers cling to each other and children cling to us. The moment we cease...

Kingston Times Editor Dan Barton. (Editor’s note: Fair warning. This is not a Christmas bromide or a pleasant read in...

Carrie Jones Ross. The sea rises, the light fails, lovers cling to each other and children cling to us. The...

Dreams die hard. For Earl Pardini and a dedicated group who populate the dream of a restored Catskill Mountain Railroad...

Kingston Times Editor Dan Barton. When the 113th U.S. Congress takes its seat next month, it’ll be something new for...

Our new congressman, Chris Gibson, ran this year as a moderate, pragmatic, bipartisan bridge builder. In 2010, when he won...