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Hudson man gets 8 years in prison on weapons, drug offenses
A Hudson man was sentenced to 8 years in prison on a weapons charge. Antonio M. McCallop, 43, was arrested back in December. State Police and Hudson Police found two loaded guns, crack cocaine, cash and a digital scale, according to the Columbia County District Attorney’s Office. In addition...
Poughkeepsie man with 32 prior arrests charged with burglary
TOWN OF LLOYD – A 45-year-old Poughkeepsie man was arrested by Lloyd Town Police on May 31 and charged with burglary and criminal mischief. Jason Bohlig, who has 32 prior arrests, three for felonies, is accused of breaking into a residence on Pancake Hollow Road. He fled the scene when a resident confronted him. He was arrested a short time later.
Community, history and remembrance: Juneteenth events throughout the Hudson Valley
Several communities throughout the mid-Hudson Valley will celebrate “America’s second Independence Day” with a variety of activities throughout June. Recognized as a federal holiday since 2020, Juneteenth commemorates the official end of slavery in the United States, when news of Abraham Lincoln’s Emancipation Proclamation finally reached Galveston, Texas, the country’s final slave-owning holdout, in 1866.
Rehab Begins On Apartments In Ulster, Kingston, Saugerties
According to New York Gov. Kathy Hochul, all three properties are in Ulster County in the cities of Kingston and Saugerties and the town of Ulster. The properties will undergo extensive capital improvements, including sustainability upgrades and the introduction of new energy-efficiency measures. “To make housing more accessible and affordable,...
Community Flocks to Dutchess County 4-H Fundraiser at Wilcox Memorial Park
Parking spots were scarce last Sunday at Wilcox Memorial Park in Stanfordville as attendees of all ages flocked to the Dutchess County Cornell Cooperative Extension‘s 4-H fundraiser, aptly named “A-Fair to Remember.”. Now in its third year, the fundraiser is the brainchild of Jane Rodd, the extension’s 4-H...
Your Guide to the Sweetest Carrot Cake in the Hudson Valley
From wedding cakes to just because sweet treats, the bakeries of the Hudson Valley stock some of the most crave-worthy and moist carrot cakes, carrot cupcakes, carrot cake muffins, and carrot cake donuts around. Carrot cake is believed to have originated sometime in the Middle Ages, as sugars were expensive...
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