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By Anne Pyburn Craig on Friday, Aug. 30, 2013 - 9:36 am
Child of the corn: A young Catskillian ventures into a corn maze at the annual Bovina Farm Day, returning to Crescent Valley this Sunday.
Still deciding how to spend Labor Day Weekend? The Catskills has it all, from farm days to fire jugglers. Below: Our... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013 - 8:10 pm
Above: Turbid water from the Lower Esopus mixes with clearer water in the Hudson River. Photo taken by Riverkeeper in November of 2011, when turbidity in New York City's Catskill watershed and the Lower Esopus Creek was still high as a result of the Irene... Read more
By Country House Realty on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013 - 7:51 pm
Labor Day Weekend: Lobster Rolls, BBQ Ribs, Homemade Apple Cranberry Pie, and Salads w/Local Greens. C'mon by! Plus we have a Mega Summer Sale in progress, with delightful housewares and a handy array of gifts, marked down up to 75%. So make Eureka Market... Read more
By Roxbury Corner Store on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013 - 7:09 pm
Aerialist Routines - Bacchanal Promotions
Among the numerous amazing performers at Busk & Bard on the afternoon of Saturday August 31st – musicians, magicians, clowns, dancers, poets - the spectacular circus troupe Bacchanal Promotions will surely... Read more
By Friends of Music on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013 - 4:14 pm
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013 - 12:20 pm
Above: Our Catskill Fire Towers badge on a proud hiker's backpack. Photo by Lisa Lyons.
The Catskills fire towers are already pretty neat, but they're going to be especially awesome this weekend. For half an hour after dark on Saturday, the cabs of all... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013 - 10:10 am
This letter is written in response to an August 11 armed standoff in Bovina. Read our coverage of the standoff here. -- Ed
Dear Editor,
I want to take issue with the reporting in last week’s press stating that the Bovina hostage taking ends in ‘tragedy’.... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013 - 10:03 am
To the Editor,
I have lived in Ulster County for 34 of my 37 years and I’ve seen the majority of my classmates from Onteora High School move away to places where conditions are more inviting to those seeking employment and financial security. Census data... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Thursday, Aug. 29, 2013 - 10:02 am
To the Editor:
During my nearly four decades as a State and Federal representative, I was a staunch proponent of freight and passenger railroads. I viewed the collapse of so many of our nation's smaller railroads in the 1970's and 1980's with great... Read more



