Term limits, for all elected Ulster officials, approved
KINGSTON – Democrat David Donaldson and Republican Richard Gerentine have been Ulster County Legislators for decades. Under a local law adopted Tuesday night, they will be limited to six...
Hazy, hot, humid weather continues
MID-HUDSON – Steamy humidity and high temperatures are expected to bake the region through the week and weekend.
To help cope with that forecast, Orange and Rockland Utilities offers cool...
Ulster Legislator Maloney laid to rest
KINGSTON – James Maloney the Ulster County legislator who died on Thursday, July 11, at age 61, was remembered as a person who ‘”always...
Long-time Orange airport manager Fritz Kass dies
NEW WINDSOR – Frederick “Fritz” Kass, a long-time manager of the Orange County Airport in Montgomery, died on Saturday. He was 76.
Kass ran the...
Orange Legislature committee considers eight-year Declaration of Independence celebration
GOSHEN – The Education and Economic Development Committee of the Orange County Legislature held a meeting on Monday regarding the commemoration of the Semiquincentennial...
Man who fought with Port Jervis police during drug arrest pleads guilty
GOSHEN – A Port Jervis man, whose fight with Port Jervis City Police was captured by a passerby on video, pled guilty in Orange...
State Police arrest man for hacking internet account, posting picture
HAWTHORNE – A Hartsdale man was arrested by police on charges that he hacked into a victim’s online account and posted an inappropriate photo...
Man charged with leaving the scene of personal injury accident
CRAWFORD – A New Hartford, New York man was arrested by Crawford Town Police on a charge of leaving the scene of a personal...
Town of Newburgh police dog passes away
TOWN OF NEWBURGH – Police Chief Donald Campbell announced on Monday that the Town of Newburgh Police K-9 Raven has passed away after a...
Excelsior Scholarship program deadline nears
ALBANY – Residents who attend or are interested in attending New York State colleges on a full-time basis that are reminded the time to...
Confirmed new case of measles in Sullivan County
MONTICELLO – Sullivan County Public Health staff and county officials are collaborating with state Department of Health investigators regarding a confirmed case of measles...
Woman rescued after falling 35 feet into swimming hole
TOWN OF TUXEDO – An 18-year-old woman was injured Saturday when she fell head first about 35 feet to rocks below at a swimming...