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By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011 - 4:18 pm
A Main Street Stamford hair salon has a new owner and an excellent new name, the Mountain Eagle reports today. Reporter Rosie Cunningham writes that the new name was inspired by proprietor Shanda Whitbeck's dicey experience with elbow surgery.
By Lissa Harris on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011 - 3:17 pm
Arrested, of course.
This truly epic tale of familial feuding just came in over the transom, from the Ulster County Sheriff's Office. We're a little in awe of the huevos required to assault your opponent's vehicle in the parking lot of the police station... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011 - 1:45 pm
Shane TadrossAn state trooper who stopped to assist a pulled-over driver on the side of Rte. 20 in the Schoharie County town of Sharon stumbled into a treasure trove of psychedelic mushrooms on Tuesday night.
The driver of the car, 38-year-old Shane N.... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011 - 10:55 am
In the Daily Star today: Reporter Patricia Breakey pounds the pavement for details on Mike Allen, the 31-year-old Walton man accused of burning down the First Baptist Church on Tuesday morning. Friends and neighbors paint a sad picture of mental illness... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Jan. 13, 2011 - 9:03 am
Above: A photo of one of the many scenes of the abandoned Grossinger's resort.
The first time Jonathan Haeber heard of Grossinger's, he was reading Maus, the acclaimed graphic novel about the Holocaust by Art Spiegelman. Part of the story is set at the... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011 - 4:40 pm
Above: Footage from Rally New York 2009.
A couple of Walton town board members are still against it, but it looks like Rally New York will zoom through Walton roads again this year. From the Daily Star:
Walton Supervisor Bruce Dolph and council members... Read more
By jes.vec on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011 - 2:57 pm
Alex Wing, of Morris NY, was a tent manufacturer for 20 years. One day, when he had to shovel snow off the roof of one of his big buildings all by himself, he got the bright idea of using a very tent slick material as a chute to help the snow slide off... Read more
By Pure Catskills on Wednesday, Jan. 12, 2011 - 2:28 pm
Been missing live airings of Watershed Wednesday on WIOX 91.3FM? Visit the Watershed Agricultural Council's Feature of the Week at www.nycwatershed.org. Click the radio tower icon and listen to our 11/17/10 show to learn about the New York Agricultural... Read more
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