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In Pine Plains, Volunteers Tackle Roadside Litter
In 1965, folk singer Arlo Guthrie was convicted of littering in Berkshire County, Mass. The incident was detailed at length in his exaggerated retelling of the story, “Alice’s Restaurant Massacree,” released on record in 1967. “There was another pile of garbage,” he sang, “and we decided that one big pile is better than two little piles, and rather than bring that one up we decided to throw ours down.”
School Superintendent In Putnam County Accepts Post In Nearby District
Superintendent Phil Benante of Putnam County's Haldane Central School District announced on Tuesday, April 30 that he was appointed head of the Arlington Central School District in Dutchess County, according to a letter written to the district community. In his letter, Benante wrote that he chose to move to the...
Man Shot On Beacon Basketball Court, Suspect On Run
The incident occurred in Dutchess County around 11 p.m., Thursday, May 2, on South Park Avenue in Beacon. According to Det. Sgt. Jason Johnson of the Beacon Police officers responded to South Davies Terrace for a report of shots fired. Johnson said officers located a 20-year-old man with a non-life-threatening...
Drinkston: A local’s guide to bar-hopping in Kingston
Feeling thirsty? Come to Kingston! Few metropolises have as fun and diverse a bar scene as our fair city. With so many choices, finding the best place to drink can be daunting for visitors. New transplants might be missing out on a great bar that’s right under their noses. And locals will endlessly debate where to find the best margarita, who has the best wine list, which spot has the best nightlife, and so on.
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