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Tractor Trailer Crashes On I-395 In Arlington
Delays were building on I-395 due to a tractor trailer crash Thursday, May 16 in Arlington.The VDOT site shows the crash happened at mile marker 9.2 in the northbound lanes."Motorists can expect delays due to a tractor trailer crash," the site said as of press time.
Pine Plains Town Board Revamps Conservation Council, Hires Seasonal Staff and Secures State Grant
The Pine Plains Town Board appointed five new members to the Conservation Advisory Council at its May 16 meeting. It also authorized hiring more than a dozen part-time employees, announced the receipt of a state grant to repair sidewalks and began discussions about developing work-force housing. After removing all former...
Kingston zoning code wins two awards
ALBANY – The City of Kingston has been awarded a 2024 Local Government Achievement Award from the New York State Conference of Mayors (NYCOM) and a 2024 Congress for New Urbanism (CNU) Charter Award. The NYCOM Local Government Achievement Awards recognized the city for instituting Kingston Forward, its form-based...
Hudson River Housing introduces Pat’s Place
POUGHKEEPSIE – Hudson River Housing in Poughkeepsie has opened Pat’s Place, supportive housing for vulnerable young adults, ages 18 through 24. Organization President Christa Hines said the facility at 57 South Clinton Street, will act as a haven, a source of safety, care and love for Dutchess County’s most vulnerable.
Guilty plea in fatal shooting of Poughkeepsie man in Peekskill
A man pleaded guilty Friday in the Peekskill shooting death of a father of seven as the victim was dropping one of his kids off at the mother's home. Reginald McClure, 39, pleaded guilty to first-degree manslaughter and weapon charges, agreeing to prosecutors' sentence offer of 30 years in state prison.
New Outdoor Clothing/Equipment Shop To Open in Hudson Valley
Grand opening set for Pitch Pine Outfitters. Outdoor living is a big deal in the Hudson Valley area. For the avid hiker in the area, the Hudson Valley has it all, and a new shop is set to open that will cater to the needs of the outdoor lover. Prominent...
Alexander Blueline celebrates 38 years in business
Longtime local copy center Alexander Blueline Inc. has been serving the Saratoga County community and beyond for nearly 40 years. Patti Kelsey, the founder of this registered woman-owned business takes pride in consistently putting her customers first and getting the job done right. “Alexander Blueline has now been in business...
Popular New Paltz Italian Deli Announces New Owners
Another somewhat surprising announcement from the Village of New Paltz, as a popular Italian Delicatessen recently announced that they have sold the business after 12 years of operation. Russo's Italian Delicatessen Announces Change of Ownership. The storefront at 164 Main Street has been home to several businesses over the years,...
Stissing Mountain Mock Trial Program Fosters Interpersonal Communication Skills
The mock trial program at Stissing Mountain High School in Pine Plains, NY has been in existence since 2004, when John Schoonmaker started teaching in the district. Schoonmaker, who teaches AP European History, Government, and Economics, and Ryan Orton, who teaches seventh grade history, serve as the co-advisors for mock trial. Also involved in mock trial is Sarah Jones, a former trial attorney. Sarah serves as the attorney coach and works with the students regarding the law.
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