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The Overlook

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At 99, World War II Veteran Ron Gibbons on Finding Joy and Working at Lowe’s

On Mondays and Fridays, Ron Gibbons waters flowers and chats with customers in the lawn and garden section of Lowe’s in Kingston. At 99, the World War II veteran hasn’t slowed down. “If you rest, you rust,” Gibbons said in an interview at his home in Hurley, reflecting on his life ahead of Veterans Day. […] The post At 99, World War II Veteran Ron Gibbons on Finding Joy and Working at Lowe’s appeared first on The Overlook .

Kingston, NY · 1d

Times Union

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Kingston school for at-risk youth reverses course, will stay open

The Children’s Home of Kingston said its day school will continue operating, even as its residential treatment program remains slated to close in early 2027.

Kingston, NY · 3d

The Overlook

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Phoenicia Plaza’s New Owners Want a ‘Little Village’ on Route 28

The family that bought Phoenicia’s Route 28 shopping center in 2025 wants to turn its 10 acres into a community hub. “We’re trying to make a little village,” said Sam Veitch, one of the owners of the family business, Plaza 28 Corp. The company has been selective about which businesses it lets into the plaza. […] The post Phoenicia Plaza’s New Owners Want a ‘Little Village’ on Route 28 appeared first on The Overlook .

Shandaken, NY · 11h

millertonnews.com

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County Executive proposes 4% sales tax rate to cover higher costs

Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino has unveiled a $722 million budget proposal for 2027 that would increase spending by 10.5%, raise the county sales tax and use $28.5 million from general fund reserves. Serino presented the proposal Oct. 30 after her administration sought to close a gap between projected costs...

Dutchess County, NY · 2d
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101.5 WPDH

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An Injured Bald Eagle Gets A Ride To An Animal Hospital From Two Local EMTs

Not every patient has a call sheet. Two Wallkill EMTs spotted an injured bald eagle, worked with Newburgh police, and got it to an animal hospital for treatment.

Ulster County, NY · 3d

hudsonvalleyone.com

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Democrat Kate Leon flips a longtime Republican seat by narrow margin

Did last week’s national blue wave help propel Democratic newcomer Kate Leon to a narrow victory in the Ulster County Legislature? Leon was elected to represent District 3 by a slim margin and says she’s committed to serving all her constituents. “I’m excited to serve our county and...

Ulster County, NY · 2d

CNY News

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Work Underway At Former Rite Aid On Hooker Avenue In Poughkeepsie

The vacant Rite Aid on Hooker Avenue isn't so quiet anymore. Crews pulled shelves and coolers, resurfaced the lot. What fills that space next is still anyone's guess.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 2d

wanderlustingk.com

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14 Coolest Restaurants In New York That Belong On Your 2027 Foodie Bucket List

One of the restaurants on this list used to be a village hall and a jail. Today, the old lockup serves duck, hanger steak, and sticky toffee pudding. I love that kind of plot twist. Another pick welcomes diners into a historic estate overlooking gardens and a lake, complete with afternoon tea.

New York · 1d

The Wolf

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New York's Brightest Christmas Tree to be Lit in Hudson Valley

A Christmas tree with more lights than Rockefeller Center is getting ready for its dazzling Hudson Valley return.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 3d

Mid-Hudson News Network

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Kingston Common Council president runs for mayor

KINGSTON – A second candidate has announced her intention to seek the Democratic nomination to run for mayor of the City of Kingston next year. Common Council President Andrea Shaut threw her hat in the ring days after Council Majority Leader Michelle Hirsch announced her mayoral bid. Mayor Steven...

Kingston, NY · 1d

The Overlook

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Woodstock Fire District Plans New EMS Facility

The Woodstock Fire District is planning a building for its paid emergency medical staff and administrative offices behind the Company 1 firehouse at 242 Tinker St. An early estimate put the cost at $12 million to $17 million, according to the district’s Sept. 10 meeting minutes. That figure isn’t based on a formal quote, which […] The post Woodstock Fire District Plans New EMS Facility appeared first on The Overlook .

Woodstock, NY · 11h

hudsonvalleypress.com

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Da’Ron Wilson is Now Interim Superintendent

POUGHKEEPSIE – Da’Ron Wilson has been a teacher’s assistant, a teacher, a sergeant, a coach, a principal, a veteran, an administrator, a mentor and a city councilmember. While his journey in the 33 years and roughly 130 days since graduating Poughkeepsie High School has been varied, his experiences have been guided by a philosophy:

Poughkeepsie, NY · 2d

newyorkalmanack.com

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Gradual Abolition: New Research on John Hasbrouck and His Family

On Thursday, November 12, 2026 at 7 pm, Historic Huguenot Street (HHS) will host a virtual presentation and conversation entitled “Gradual Abolition to Freedom: New Research on John Hasbrouck and His Family” with Josephine Bloodgood and Kate Hymes. The talk will focus on the story of a Black child born in New Paltz in 1806 under New York’s gradual abolition acts and explores the personal stories of how the laws impacted John, his enslaved parents, and other family members.

New Paltz, NY · 1d

The Overlook

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In Conversation: Chris Wells on the Secret City and Belonging in Woodstock

An unlikely idea brought Chris Wells and Jeremy Bass together more than 20 years ago: a musical about a man who believes he’s turning into the Olsen twins. That show, “Olsen Terror,” played New York’s Fringe Festival and started a songwriting partnership that’s still going. On Saturday, Nov. 14, the two Woodstock residents bring an […] The post In Conversation: Chris Wells on the Secret City and Belonging in Woodstock appeared first on The Overlook .

Woodstock, NY · 11h

Mid-Hudson News Network

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Ulster County ends 2025 with $45.4 million General Fund deficit, comptroller reports

KINGSTON – Ulster County ended 2025 with a $45.4 million General Fund deficit but maintained strong reserves and manageable debt, according to a report released Tuesday by County Comptroller March Gallagher. Audited financial statements show expenditures exceeded revenues by $45.4 million, primarily because of a budgeted transfer to finance...

Ulster County, NY · 2d

The Overlook

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Big Indian-Oliverea Fire District Works to Address Oversight, Procedural Missteps Raised by State Audit

The Big Indian-Oliverea Fire District said it’s on track to submit a plan by Christmas to address concerns raised by a state audit about inadequate oversight and procedural missteps in its financial operations and commissioner training, even as officials push back on findings they said were too narrowly focused. The state comptroller’s report, released in […] The post Big Indian-Oliverea Fire District Works to Address Oversight, Procedural Missteps Raised by State Audit appeared first on The Overlook .

Big Indian, NY · 11h

millertonnews.com

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Let's hear it — November 12, 2026

Dutchess County Executive Sue Serino has proposed a $722 million budget for 2027, a 10.5% increase in spending. The proposal would raise the county sales tax from 3.75% to 4% and draw $28.5 million from reserves to help cover rising costs and a nearly $90 million gap between projected expenses and revenues.

Dutchess County, NY · 2d

CNY News

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New Training Pays Off for Poughkeepsie Firefighters During Medical Emergency

Engine 1 firefighters in Poughkeepsie didn't wait when an ambulance was delayed. They gave epinephrine for severe respiratory distress, thanks to training they'd just received.

Poughkeepsie, NY · 4d

hudsonvalleyone.com

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Trot with Family this Thanksgiving in both New Paltz and Woodstock

Family of Woodstock will host two turkey trots this Thanksgiving morning, inviting runners, walkers and families to celebrate while supporting vital community services. The tradition returns to New Paltz for its 23rd year and to Woodstock for its second year on Thursday, November 26. Registration is now open. Both events...

New Paltz, NY · 1d