Tag: catskill mountain railroad

Goodbye, CMRR It is easy to see what side of the train debate Mr. Reynolds supports. Good journalism would hope ...

Kevin Bryant. (Photo: Hugh Reynolds) Ulster County Democrats have decided on their candidate for Family Court judge, though about 85 ...

By Kevin Smith and Kathy Nolan The Ulster County Legislature is poised to pass a forward-looking policy next Tuesday, Aug. ...

The aftermath of a train wreck in France in 1895. (Wikimedia Commons) Next Tuesday’s monthly Ulster legislature session could be ...

The columnist Reynolds. A special committee of the Ulster County Legislature has called on the Catskill Mountain Railroad to drop ...

County Executive Mike Hein at the homeless veterans’ home dedication last week with donors (from left): Ashely Altieri of Saugerties, ...

A CMRR train. Last week, Ulster County’s executive branch launched another blitz on the Catskill Mountain Railroad, apparently aimed at ...

Peak oil Peak Oil has arrived. If you are not familiar with the term, it means that worldwide, oil production ...

CMRR president Harry Jameson addresses the board. (photo by Violet Snow) Over 70 people attended the Shandaken town board meeting ...

Catskill-Cairo Railroad engine. When West Hurley filmmaker Tobe Carey started making a documentary about local railroads, a year and a ...

Watch the magician I used to work with a renowned emergency management expert. He had a habit of coming to ...

Hugh Reynolds. County Executive Mike Hein last week announced plans for a statewide tour this summer to explain why things are ...

Don’t feel powerless Central Hudson’s attempts to sell itself to foreign financers is a threat to the Hudson Valley’s economic ...

Remember the old post office? Am I the only one who sees a parallel between County Executive Hein’s rush to ...

CMRR volunteers Al Schoessow and Alex Sorenson work on the line by Kingston Plaza. (Photo by Phyllis McCabe) The city’s ...

The Common Council’s obligation Shayne Gallo represents everything that we teach our kids not to be. From bullying to morality, ...

Mike Hein and Shayne Gallo. (Photo by Dan Barton) I guess it’s safe now to identify Ulster County's latest dynamic ...

Hugh Reynolds. In the normal course of events, Ulster’s county exec can afford to ignore the occasional critiques on his ...

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

Mike Hein. (Photo by Dan Barton) The Ulster County Legislature approved a budget, flow control and a phased-in takeover of ...