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Accord woman sentenced for stealing from Marbletown business
KINGSTON – A 54-year-old Accord woman has been sentenced in Ulster County Court to five years of felony probation and ordered to pay over $207,500 to Otto-Tech Manufacturing in connection with her ongoing theft and falsification of business records while she was employed at the company. Otto-Tech, in High...
Kingston’s Wall Street remains shadowed by vision of the 70s (GALLERY)
KINGSTON – Controversial since they were installed, the canopies, known as the “Pike Plan” that hangs over Wall Street businesses are still in place. The canopies were the vision of Woodstock architect John Pike and involved covering the sidewalks along Wall Street with a canopy, attached to the building facades. From the initial installation in the 1970s, the supporters and detractors of the plan were at odds. After years of no maintenance, the canopies were refurbished in 2011, resulting in the City of Kingston successfully suing the contractor for shoddy workmanship. The city recouped some of the money but the business owners were still stuck under a leaking canopy.
Rich Ricci Jr Wins Modified Main At Accord
ACCORD, NY – Runner up in the “Battle of the Bullring” on Tuesday night Rich Ricci was able to better his finishing position on Friday night, winning the 35-Lap Modified feature at the Accord Speedway. Ken Ferrier finished in second with Joe Judge, Craig Mitchell and Randy...
Protect Yourself With This Amazing Gas Station Find
I recently discovered a pleasant surprise at a gas pump here in the Hudson Valley. I recently stopped for gas at a gas station on rt 9 in Poughkeepsie that I have been to before on several occasions, and discovered something I had never seen before. Even more puzzling was the fact that I was told that what I had seen had been there for a few years.
Softball: Nardelli survives accident then helps Ketcham edge Arlington in quarterfinals
FREEDOM PLAINS - It was one of those “flash before your eyes” moments, Jenny Nardelli surviving a frightening crash that left her car totaled last Thursday. Heading to softball practice, the senior lost control of the vehicle on a slick road before eventually careening into a tree. “It was a sharp corner and I...
What kind of house will $579,000 get you in Dutchess County? We checked
Listing prices for homes on the market in Dutchess County continue to surpass 2023 numbers, with the median list price for homes in April being $579,475, an increase of 5.5% from April 2023. The average home in Dutchess County is 2,245 square feet and on the market for about 43...
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