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Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) initiative aims to bring down gun violence
ALBANY – Shooting incidents in municipalities participating in the state’s Gun Involved Violence Elimination (GIVE) program have seen an overall decrease in gun violence in recent years, the State Division of Criminal Justice reports. In terms of raw numbers, the City of Newburgh saw the largest drop in...
SUNY New Paltz confers degrees on over 2,000 graduates
NEW PALTZ – Some 1,660 undergraduate and 600 graduate degrees were conferred at SUNY New Paltz over the weekend. Graduate degrees were presented at a ceremony on Friday and undergraduate degrees were presented at ceremonies on Saturday and Sunday. “To anyone who’s thinking of going to college, I would...
For The 69th Time Boats Return to the Wallkill River in New Paltz
It is that time of year again. It is time for a crazy group of fun-loving people to set sail on the Wallkill River in New Paltz, New York. Get anything you think might float and join the fun on Sunday, June 9th, 2024. Once again the Wallkill River will be filled with bravely ambitious folks who want to claim the title of this year's New Paltz Regatta Winner.
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...
Why Red Hook players, coaches say $2.5 million field, gym upgrade is necessary
There is a bit of envy, the athletes will admit, when Red Hook teams visit other high schools to compete. Almost immediately, they take notice of the playing surface, how even it is, the ease with which it allows them to maneuver and how unburdened they feel without constant concern of injury. That, they...
Rescue horses give back for the love they get
When Kelsey Merrow rescued her first horse, she was astounded by the immediate warmth of the relationship she developed with the blind pony she called Potato. Why did the name the rescue horse Potato? “Because like a potato, he has eyes but can’t see.”. “I’d been around horses...
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