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By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011 - 11:22 am
Ulster County Executive Mike Hein announced in his annual county address last night that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation has filed a formal complaint against the New York City Department of Environmental Protection over the DEP... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011 - 10:54 am
The Schoharie County Sheriff's Office is reporting that 26-year-old Tara Valhos fell off a snowmobile in the village of Richmondville and into the path of an oncoming car yesterday.
According to a press release, Valhos was airlifted to Bassett Medical... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2011 - 9:45 am
A bus driver and an aide transporting Pre-K and kindergarten students to Catskill Elementary School on Monday morning parked a bus in a Wal-Mart parking lot with a 5-year-old girl sleeping inside, according to the Daily Mail and the Daily Freeman. When... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011 - 4:57 pm
Casks of liquor from Tuthilltown. Photo via the Tuthilltown Spirits Facebook page.
Hudson Valley Business has a neat story this week about what Ulster County whiskey-maker Tuthilltown Spirits is doing with the old oak barrels it uses to age its liquors.... Read more
By wateradmin on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011 - 1:55 pm
By Lissa Harris on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011 - 1:25 pm
You got to know when to hold 'em, know when to fold 'em. Photo by Flickr user Jim Lynch; published under Creative Commons license.
Now that the federal Departments of the Interior and Justice have put the kibosh on the proposed Stockbridge-Munsee casino... Read more
By [email protected] on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011 - 12:35 pm
EXCLUSIVE... Just a perfect property.... and very nearly the last, large, original piece of land in Bovina... 240 acres, untouched, unencumbered by easement, and perfectly sited, enveloping the end of a blissfully bucolic farm road in Bovina. This is... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011 - 11:52 am
A "large fireball" was spotted in the skies over Ulster County yesterday by an anonymous poster on a meteor-tracking blog:
Ulster County, NY Large Daytime Fireball 12:45 p.m., February 14, 2011
Feb 15 2011, 3:38 AM
Guest233 (guest): Promo3 Large Fireball... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011 - 11:33 am
The Daily Freeman is reporting that yet another car accident happened yesterday evening, this one the second to occur on Rte. 28 this week. Happily, however, the four occupants of the car sustained only minor injuries, the paper reports:
Officer John... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2011 - 11:08 am
Another person has died in a vehicular accident this week, bringing the death toll from Catskills car and snowmobile accidents up to four since Friday.
The Daily Freeman and the Times Herald-Record are reporting that a 58-year-old Hurley woman died after... Read more
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