Tag: catskill mountain railroad

Williams Lumber hopes to ship up to 100 carloads of lumber a year out of the former Lowe’s Plumbing on ...

Contractors began ripping up 11.5 miles of county-owned U&D tracks at the Ashokan Reservoir last week to create a rail ...

At issue is whether the railroad can be considered a “public transportation utility,” a designation that would allow the planning ...

The railroad, facing a deadline from the county, moved its trains from the county tracks to CMRR property in January, ...

Residents of the Town of Olive are up in arms about Rail Explorers, the company whose contract with Ulster County ...

The railroad has been struggling for over a year to obtain permission from the town to move its trains from ...

The columnist Reynolds. If an early June Time Warner News/Siena College poll on the 19th Congressional District primaries holds true, ...

A bad deal The new sales tax agreement that was approved by the City of Kingston's Common Council and Ulster ...

The columnist Reynolds. The Ulster County Legislature’s 18-4 approval of the sales tax agreement between the county and the City ...

The columnist Reynolds. It may be a month late — warp speed by government standards — but it appears the ...

The columnist Reynolds. I want to be fair to Steve Noble, Kingston’s new mayor. But as a Kingston resident I ...

Shandaken zoning board members Keith Roberts, Rolf Reiss, Mark Loete, and Gary Gugliemetti, with building department secretary Ann Ricciardella. (photo ...

This child may have gotten love on a CMRR ride last year, but it’s an open question whether the county ...

(Photo by Dion Ogust) The Ulster County Planning Board has recommended that the Catskill Mountain Railroad (CMRR) be required to ...

Catskill Mountain Railroad workers clean up at the Midtown yard Saturday. (photo by Phyllis McCabe) Mayor Steve Noble said this ...

(Photo by Dion Ogust) With their lease of the former Ulster and Delaware railroad tracks due to expire on May ...

The columnist Reynolds. Five East Kingston firefighters stood at the back of the meeting room in full turnout gear, quietly ...

The legislature's special Rail Corridor Committee, appointed last April, has given itself a fast-track Dec. 14 deadline to file formal ...

Time has come and gone for the railroad From reading recent letters to the media and pronouncements from Catskill Mountain ...

Don’t squander tourist train potential I am Bill Ford, the 92-year-old “baby” brother of Edwin Ford, Kingston’s city historian of ...