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David Sanborn dies; saxophone legend played Syracuse Jazz Fest and Woodstock
David Sanborn, a Grammy-winning saxophonist who played the Syracuse Jazz Festival and Woodstock, has died. He was 78. NPR reports Sanborn died Sunday in Tarrytown, N.Y. An official statement said the cause of death was complications due to prostate cancer, which he had been battling since 2018. If you purchase...
Ulster BOCES students inducted into National Technical Honor Society
Hundreds of young professionals enrolled in various trade programs at the Ulster BOCES Career & Technical Center were recently inducted into the National Technical Honor Society (NTHS) during two ceremonies that took place on the Port Ewen campus. The 369 inductees, who represent the Ellenville, Highland, Kingston, New Paltz, Onteora,...
Pioneer updates branches in Cairo, Greenville
Pioneer has unveiled remodeled branches in two Greene County locations. The bank has spent more than $130,000 to install new furniture, flooring, paint, signage and make improvements to employee areas. Besides branch investments, Pioneer has a long history of providing significant community support and service in the region. The Cairo...
Hen Hud Teachers Oppose Current Board of Education Majority, Disrespect to Educators
Last December, a five-member majority of the Hendrick Hudson Board of Education voted 5-2, for the second time in three years, to re-organize the district’s three elementary schools. This decision was an incredibly bad one. It will reinstitute systemic inequality regarding race and socioeconomic status in our schools, will...
Landslide Destroys House in the Hudson Valley
Officials say a landslide destroyed a home in the upper Hudson Valley Tuesday evening. Landslides happen when masses of rock, earth, or debris move down a slope, according to the CDC. While some may associate landslides more with places like California, they do happen in New York state as well. New York's unique combination of mountains, valleys, slopes, and moving water make areas in the state susceptible to slides.
Making a Pitch to Serve on Hendrick Hudson Board of Education
I am Lauren Stanco, a candidate for the Hendrick Hudson Board of Education. My desire to serve on the school board stems from a sincere commitment to making a positive impact on our district by working tirelessly to realize the goal of student success, teacher support and community engagement. In...
Softball: Gunsett, Del Salto help Marlboro beat Roosevelt, Pine Plains for MHAL title
HIGHLAND - The weight felt almost unbearable for Leah Gunsett, who already had shouldered so much. Eager to be relieved of the pressure, the Marlboro pitcher turned to her teammates and asked for the burden to be lifted. “It’s heavy!” the senior said Monday, a bag of ice by then strapped to her shoulder. “That’s real gold.” ...
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