The frustrating struggle for better internet service
Every month, Olive town board member Jim Sofranko gives a progress report on his attempts to bring better broadband Internet ...
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Absentees give Boggess Olive town board win
Drew Boggess In a quiet electoral surprise late last week, incumbent Olive Town Board member Donnie VanBuren, Republican, lost his ...
Familiar names on Olive ballot
Peter Friedel and Drew Boggess. Two four year seats currently held by Republicans, and one open town justice position are ...
Olive Democratic caucus offers candidates
Drew Boggess It was an upbeat and optimistic Chairman of the Ulster County Legislature, John Parete, who opened the nominations ...
Olive’s 2015 agenda
At a town board meeting on Bostock Road in Olive. (photo by Dion Ogust) Flood mitigation is high on the ...
Olive Free Library exhibit recalls reservoir construction era
Like many other Town of Olive residents, Rejoice Scherry grew up hearing stories about the towns that were uprooted to ...
Olive trims budget to the bone
Sylvia Rozzelle The Olive town board passed its 2015 budget on November 10, coming in under the mandated two percent ...
Olive looks toward the sun
With a unanimous vote at last week’s Town Board meeting, Olive joined the trend of New York municipalities looking toward ...
Olive receives Greenway grant
Sylvia Rozzelle Pleasant surprises can be hard to come by. Town of Olive Supervisor Sylvia Rozzelle, busy “chasing money” to ...
Reservoir Food pantry birthday celebration
Bonnie Lykes-Bigler, Sean Bigler and Beecher Smith. The numbers are staggering in regard to hunger in America, far above what ...
DEC destroys firewood it says was infested with ash borer
Can you pick out the ash? (photo by Dion Ogust) State Department of Environmental Conservation officers, working with their cohorts ...
Boiceville businesses aim to be better prepared for future flooding
(Photo by Alan Carey) Look for a caravan of vehicles headed down to the SUNY Ulster campus from Boiceville Tuesday, ...
Olive board gets down to business
Sylvia Rozzelle, Peter Friedel, Jim Sofranko and Scott Kelder. (photo by Dion Ogust) Topics ranged from basic bookkeeping policies and ...
Olive gets going, despite the cold and snow
Sylvia Rozzelle Thursday evening, January 2, was considered the sort of night most people didn’t go out. The Thruway was ...
Rozzelle easily takes Olive Democratic supervisor nomination
Democratic nominee for supervisor Sylvia Rozzelle, right, watches vote counting. (photo by Paul Smart) Berndt Leifeld’s 38 years as the ...
Olive slaps down fracking, Agrees on moratorium
The Town of Olive saw its meeting hall packed for its monthly meeting Tuesday night, April 10. And everyone left ...
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