Thursday, December 20, 2018

'A moral disaster': AP reveals scope of migrant kids program

... in April 2017. Most of the children are in facilities in New York City, but The Children's Home of Kingston, Ulster County, currently has 24 children, according to the AP. Until now, public information has been limited about the number of youths ...
https://www.seattlepi.com/news/article/AP-Investigation-Migrant-kids-held-in-mass-13478797.php

Monday, December 17, 2018

Ulster Park man gets 25-to-life in murder of Kingston man

An Ulster Park man was sentenced Monday in Ulster County Court to 25 years to life in prison for beating a Kingston man to death, the Ulster County District Attorney's Office said.
https://www.recordonline.com/news/20181217/ulster-park-man-gets-25-to-life-in-murder-of-kingston-man

Albany Watch: Will lawmakers vote to limit outside income?

... City's aging subways. Several freshmen lawmakers elected last month will helm committees: Sen Jen Metzger of Ulster County will lead the Agriculture Committee, while Sen. Anna Kaplan of Long Island will chair the Commerce Committee and Sen. ...
https://www.recordonline.com/news/20181217/albany-watch-will-lawmakers-vote-to-limit-outside-income

Friday, December 14, 2018

Homeowners can get help with weatherization, upgrades

TUSTEN – There was only one place for Brian Mendoza and his wife, Susan, to move from Park Slope, Brooklyn, and Sullivan County was the charm.
https://www.recordonline.com/news/20181214/homeowners-can-get-help-with-weatherization-upgrades

Video: Scenes from Maisie Williams film set at Albany airport

... upstate counties, Ulster included. One of the production companies involved in the film, BCDF, is based in the Ulster County hamlet of Kerhonkson.
https://www.timesunion.com/entertainment/article/Video-Scenes-from-Maisie-Williams-film-set-at-13466695.php

Wanted: Man Accused Of Giving Fake Name During DWI Arrest

... address he provided, and on Oct. 18, an arrest warrant was issued by Orange County Court. He is also wanted by Ulster County Probation as a parole probation absconder. Arrieta was described as a 5-foot-11 Hispanic man weighing approximately 185 ...
https://yonkers.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/wanted-man-accused-of-giving-fake-name-during-dwi-arrest/745656/

Forget the Suburbs, It's Country or Bust

... who want to leave the city figure out where to go. She and her husband considered moving their family to Ulster County seven years ago - and while that is not entirely off the table, they are staying in Brooklyn for now. "We know so many people who ...
https://www.nytimes.com/2018/12/14/realestate/forget-the-suburbs-its-country-or-bust.html?partner=rss&emc=rss

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