Kayak rentals seek to launch in Saugerties
The owner of a kayak rental business would like to operate at the village beach, but has had some problems.
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Photos: Inside the Kingston vaccination center
Ulster County’s main distribution hub for Covid-19 vaccines is the Kate Walton Field House at Kingston High School. It’s capable of delivering 45,000 doses per month. But so far, capacity fall exceeds supply.
Saugerties Police Reform and Reinvention Committee holds a town hall
Police relations with parents and children was one of the main themes of a Saugerties meeting on January 6 designed to set the agenda for a state police reform commission.
News & notes (1/13/21)
Topics include: Ulster County to set up “hubs” to distribute Covid-19 vaccines; Kingston gets a million bucks; Students from Saugerties gain real-world career experience while helping Habitat for Humanity; Ulster DA warns of scams; and more.
Covid-19 vaccine distribution slower than expected
Ulster County is set up to 1,500 doses per day. Unfortunately, it’s set to run out of doses by Thursday.
Kingston man arrested in 2019 Saugerties burglary
A 26-year-old convicted felon was arrested following a burglary investigation conducted by the Saugerties Police Department which began on December 3, 2019 when a village of Saugerties resident returning home from a trip found that someone had entered and burglarized their home while they were away. Detectives worked the case for over a year, finally making a DNA match on evidence they secured during their investigation.
Ulster DA warns of scams targeting local residents
Two residents recently lost a combined $10,000 in scams. Here’s how to avoid being the next victim.
McKee takes Land Trust helm at Scenic Hudson; Aguirre tapped for advocacy chief
After a nationwide search, the not-for-profit decided to go no further than its own backyard and promote veteran land conservation director Seth McKee to the post of executive director of the Scenic Hudson Land Trust and land programs. At the same time, Scenic Hudson hired Raul “Rocci” Aguirre as its new executive director of Policy, Advocacy and Science.
News & notes (1/6/21)
Topics include: Ulster County volunteers honored with MLK Day drive-thru celebration; Bear cub found in Woodstock; Rosendale theatre awarded “science on screen” grant 2021; Police investigate hit and run in Ulster County; and more.
Ulster County to set up “hubs” to distribute Covid-19 vaccines
Around 50,000 Covid-19 vaccinations per month could be administered in Kingston and Ellenville when vaccines become widely available, said Ulster County Executive Pat Ryan earlier today.