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Lane Reduction Planned For Stretch Of Taconic State Parkway
In Columbia County, one southbound lane of the Taconic State Parkway will close in the town of Taghkanic between County Route 10 and Exit 80 beginning at 7 a.m. Monday, April 29. The roadway will remain down to a single lane of traffic through 5 p.m. on Friday, May 3,...
Kingston Man Slashes Barber, Cuts Own Throat, Police Say
The incident occurred in Ulster County in the 600 block of Broadway at 6:10 p.m. Thursday, April 25, in Kingston. According to Chief Egidio Tinti of the Kingston Police, Gunercindo Diaz-Diaz, age 41 of Kingston, was spotted by a New York State Trooper with a knife to his neck on a city street.
Angler’s Delight: Brown Trout Are Back in the Roe Jan
On a recent sunny morning, New York state fish culturalist Craig Dubois drove a flatbed truck carrying six large tanks full of oxygenated water into the parking lot of an XMart in Livingston, N.Y. Inside were thousands of young brown trout. The state’s annual stocking of the Roeliff Jansen Kill,...
The Spark of Hudson prepares for opening of new community center
A philanthropic organization in Hudson, New York is taking the next step in its mission to foster community and positive change by opening a new community center. The Spark of Hudson has undertaken some significant projects to empower residents and develop community in the Columbia County city that has experienced rapid gentrification in recent years.
Lead actress in Catskill High School musical speaks out ahead of opening night
CATSKILL, NY (WRGB) — It was finally opening night Friday in Catskill for the high school's musical performance of Cinderella, after more than a month of controversies including staff suspensions, firings, protests, and packed meetings. Last month we reported on how during a rehearsal for Cinderella, a student wouldn't...
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