Cops: New Paltz diamond thief a parolee

... -degree robbery. He was paroled in February 2010. Maldonado was arraigned on the New Paltz charges and sent to Ulster County Jail without bail, pending a court appearance Friday afternoon.

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Police: Ulster man rapes teen girl in trailer park

... econd-degree criminal contempt and resisting arrest. Mottsey was arraigned in Town of Ulster Court and sent to Ulster County Jail on $10,000 cash bail or $20,000 bond.

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Black Friday 2013 Live: Updates here

... No lines outside Toys-R-Us. Plenty of parking. NAPONACH - Before the turkey is carved and potatoes mashed, Ulster County residents are shopping at the new Walmart on Route 209. Customers said they appreciate having a store nearby to buy the ...

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Good Life: Your Positive Achievements

Saugerties man arrested for 16 license suspensions, DWI, more

A Saugerties man was charged with a felony and multiple misdemeanors after police stopped him for driving erratically, the Ulster County Sheriff's Office reported via news release.

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Police: Ulster man rapes teen girl at trailer park

... econd-degree criminal contempt and resisting arrest. Mottsey was arraigned in Town of Ulster Court and sent to Ulster County Jail on $10,000 cash bail or $20,000 bond.

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United Methodist Church serving up Thanksgiving dinner

... Church's Thanksgiving dinner in Kingston. Meredith Zaritheny is there and has more. Volunteers from across Ulster County, including officers from Kingston and Saugerties Police Departments, went door to door delivering hundreds of meals to people in ...

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Black Friday 2013 Live: Updates here

Before the turkey is carved and potatoes mashed, Ulster County residents are shopping at the new Walmart on Route 209.

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Franklin robbery suspect nabbed in N.Y.

... he was found to be in possession of $20,000 worth of jewelry from that theft, and was lodged in the Ulster County, N.Y., jail with no bail. He is facing multiple charges and has multiple warrants from New York, Maldonado is alleged to have entered ...

http://www.njherald.com/story/24079883/2013/11/26/franklin-robbery-suspect-nabbed-in-ny

Ulster man given 7 years for sexual abuse of girl, 10

A Town of Ulster man was given the maximum sentence Tuesday for having sexual contact with a 10-year-old girl, the Ulster County District Attorney's Office said.

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Former football team owner sentenced for fraud scheme

... admitting to diverting money loaned to him for the Hudson Valley Saints on personal items, according to the Ulster County District Attorney's Office. From 2005-07, English owned and operated the now-defunct Hudson Valley Saints minor league football ...

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Impacts of Ulster County sales tax drop to take effect Dec. 1st

The Ulster County government is facing difficult conditions as the county will soon see a decrease of at least $6 million due to the one percent drop in sales tax that's set to take effect come December 1st.

http://capitalregion.ynn.com/content/news/all_news/706784/impacts-of-ulster-county-sales-tax-drop-to-take-effect-dec--1st/

Flood watch in effect until 4 p.m. for Orange County; Ulster has advisory until

... A flood advisory, which means that flooding may happen but is not a major threat, has been issued for Ulster County, plus Dutchess, Greene, Columbia, Windham and other counties north and west. That advisory is scheduled to end at 2:30 p.m. The rain ...

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Storm causes few power outages in region

... caused only a handful of power outages. The largest single outage involves 29 customers without power in the Ulster County town of Denning. Those customers are expected to have their power back on by 8:30 a.m. Central Hudson also is reporting seven ...

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Jewelry thief who snatched as much as $500K in Sussex County caught at it again in N.Y., police say

... was later found with more than $20,000 worth of jewelry from the New York theft - and he was taken to the Ulster County Jail, Mattessich said. Maldonado is accused of entering the Michael's Jewelers in Franklin around 1 p.m. on June 8, Mattessich ...

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Wintry storm causes woes for motorists

An early morning wintry storm caught motorists off guard Tuesday and caused a number of accidents, mostly of the fender-bender variety.

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Heather Yakin: Stand up for victims of domestic violence

... doesn't take time off for the holidays, much as we might wish it to take a permanent vacation. This week in Ulster County, the courts brought a small portion of comfort to the family of Jamielynn Bleakley. She was beaten to death by her boyfriend in ...

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Crash kills Saugerties man walking across Route 9W

A Saugerties man was hit by a vehicle while walking across Route 9W and died Monday evening, the Ulster County Sheriff's Office says.

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Crews respond to garbage truck rollover crash

According to crews, a garbage truck rolled over on the northbound side of the Thruway in Ulster County.

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Jobless rates ease on down

... today that Dutchess County had a rate of 6.7 percent, which was down from 7.4 percent in October 2012, while Ulster County stood at 7.2 percent, down from 8.3 percent. The Hudson Valley seven-county region showed a 6.3 percent rate in October, a ...

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New Paltz to plan safer route to Shawangunk Mountains

When folks rent bikes from his shop on Main Street here, Bicycle Depot co-owner Michael Newman typically does not suggest riding out toward the majestic Shawangunk Mountains.

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In brief: Highland man in court on car-chase charges; Walkway holiday events

... p.m. on Route 44/55 in Highland, police said. Pagan was arraigned before Judge James B. Bacon and sent to Ulster County Jail on $5,000 bail or $10,000 bond. Two events are scheduled for the Walkway Over the Hudson State Park this week. ...

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Town of Ulster man gets the max from Ulster judge for having sexual contact with 10-year-old girl

A Town of Ulster man was given the max Tuesday by an Ulster County judge for having sexual contact with a 10-year-old girl, the Ulster County District Attorney's Office says.

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Saugerties man dead after being hit by car in Glasco Monday evening

A Saugerties man was hit by a vehicle and died Monday evening while walking across Route 9W, the Ulster County Sheriff's Office says.

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Pedestrian dies after struck by car in upstate NY

The Ulster County Sheriff's Office says a 67-year-old man has died after being struck by a vehicle as he crossed Route 9W.

http://www.wcax.com/story/24072527/pedestrian-dies-after-struck-by-car-in-upstate-ny

Six-car accident reported on Albany Avenue

A six-car pile-up with injuries on Albany Avenue near the intersection of Smith Street was reported by Ulster County Fire Rescue late Tuesday morning.

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Thruway accident scene in Ulster County cleared

The scene of a tractor trailer rollover on the northbound Thruway in Ulster County was reported cleared shortly before noon Tuesday.

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Pedestrian dies after struck by car in Saugerties

The Ulster County Sheriff's Office says a 67-year-old man has died after being struck by a vehicle as he crossed Route 9W.

http://www.dailygazette.com/news/2013/nov/26/pedestrian-dies-after-struck-car-saugerties/

Pedestrian struck and killed by vehicle on 9W in Saugerties

According to the Ulster County Sheriff's Office, Patrick J. Poliseno, 67, of Saugerties, was walking across Route 9W near the Route 32 intersection in Saugerties at 5:05 p.m. when he was struck by a northbound vehicle driven by Peter S. Gage, 55, also of Saugerties.

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Overturned tractor trailer blocks northbound Thruway in Ulster County

A tractor trailer overturned on the northbound Thruway shortly before 5:30 a.m. Tuesday, at mile marker 82, between the New Paltz and Kingston exits.

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Panel seeks more input on Ulster police efficiency

Members of Ulster County's commission to analyze efficiency in the county's law enforcement again will ask uncooperative police agencies and towns to contribute information after they brushed off the first requests weeks ago.

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Ulster man found guilty in beating death of girlfriend

Gerald Babcock gave a blank stare through his thick-framed glasses as the foreman for an Ulster County jury read its verdict Monday morning.

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Ulster official: Meningitis test results inconclusive

Ulster County Health Commissioner Carol Smith said Monday "lab tests didn't confirm one way or another" if a student in the Onteora School District had contracted meningitis.

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Plattekill man arrested for unlawful imprisonment of wife, endangering kids

... against him and that he refused to pull the car over to let them out, " said Janso. Pagan is being held at Ulster County Jail on $5,000 bail. Other charges include endangering the welfare of a child, resisting arrest and unlawfully fleeing an ...

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Ulster County police efficiency commission will ask uncooperative police agencies for data again

Members of Ulster County's commission to find efficiencies in the county's law enforcement will again ask uncooperative police agencies and towns to contribute information after they brushed off the first requests weeks ago.

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Jury finds Gerald Babcock guilty of manslaughter

The man police say was responsible for the death of his girlfriend has been found guilty of manslaughter. An Ulster County jury delivered the verdict Monday in the Gerald Babcock trial after deliberations began on Friday. Police say Babcock killed ...

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Ulster Health Commissioner on meningitis concerns in Onteora School District

Ulster County Health Commissioner Carol Smith said Monday that "lab tests didn't confirm one way or another" whether a student in the Onteora School District had contracted meningitis.

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Plattekill man arrested for unlawful imprisonment of wife and endangering kids

... ranged in age from 3-9. Cops said the kids looked frightened following the ordeal. Pagan is being held at the Ulster County Jail on $5,000 bail. Other charges include endangering the welfare of a child, resisting arrest and unlawfully fleeing an ...

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Gerald Babcock found guilty of manslaughter in death of girlfriend

Gerald Babcock gave a blank stare through his thick-framed glasses as the foreman for an Ulster County jury read its verdict Monday morning.

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Jury deliberations continue in Babcock murder trial

According to the Ulster County District Attorney's office, deliberations began Friday.

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3 Dead When Car Hits Tree In Wallkill

Three people were killed this weekend when a car slammed into a tree in the Ulster County municipality of Wallkill.

http://newyork.cbslocal.com/2013/11/24/3-dead-when-car-hits-tree-in-wallkill/

Hundreds in area without power

The hardest hit area is in Ulster County, where Central Hudson reports 301 customers are without power.

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Michael Karwan, N.J. teen with autism, still missing

... told the Journal this morning that the teen may have been disoriented and gotten a ride to Marlboro, Ulster County, by mistake. She is asking anyone in the mid-Hudson Valley who may have seen him to call police. Newman said to Asbury Park Press on ...

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Hyde Park man charged with slashing in New Paltz

... identified McFev as the assailant and police obtained a suspect vehicle description, police said. The Ulster County Sheriff's Office road patrol located and stopped McFev on Route 9W in Port Ewen and detained him and a passenger. Police said a ...

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People for People helps a family coping with cancer, car repairs

... it will be during the parade or football game, when we look across the room and see someone we love. But up in Ulster County, near the northeast corner, there's a family who, on Thanksgiving, will include countless unknown neighbors who donated to ...

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Police: Kingston resident slashed multiple times; assault charge for Hyde Park man

... by New Paltz police, who obtained a description of McFev's vehicle. That vehicle was later stopped by the Ulster County Sheriff's Office road patrol on Route 9W in Port Ewen, and McFev was interviewed and charged. McFev faces a charge of ...

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Police say NY teen made bomb threats on Facebook

... another person's Facebook account and posing as that person when making the threats. One of the targets was in Ulster County and one was in New York City. Police say no bombs were found at either location.

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Police say NY teen made bomb threats on Facebook

... another person's Facebook account and posing as that person when making the threats. One of the targets was in Ulster County and one was in New York City. Police say no bombs were found at either location.

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Ulster teen arrested after he allegedly made bomb threats on Web

... theft, all felonies. The charges resulted from an investigation that began Nov. 12, after two targets - one in Ulster County and one in New York City - received bomb threats through a Facebook account. State police Senior Investigator Stan O'Dell ...

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Port Ewen man arrested for making bomb threats

Troopers began their investigation earlier this month when terroristic threats were made against Ulster County and New York City on Facebook.

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Looking for a cognitive therapist in Ulster County, NY

My father has recently suffered brain trauma and needs cognitive therapy. He is at a rehab center now but we are hoping to move him to outpatient soon.

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State police charge Port Ewen man with making terroristic threats through Facebook

... their investigation Nov. 12 when two targets received terroristic threats from a Facebook account, one in Ulster County and one in New York City. State police on Thursday joined forces with Kingston city police to follow a threat to a local middle ...

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NY man pleads guilty in crash that killed girl, 15

... week. The Times Herald-Record of Middletown reports (http://bit.ly/17OplUy ) that Edward Lier of Wallkill in Ulster County pleaded guilty Thursday in Orange County Court to aggravated vehicular homicide. Authorities say Lier was high on marijuana ...

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ALECCA v. ALECCA

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court , entered November 21, 2012 in Ulster County, ordering, among other things, equitable distribution of the parties' marital property, upon a decision of the court.

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Woman injured when driver using phone runs sign, hits bus, cops say

... and neck. Michael Mcpeek, 20, of Ulster Park, ran a stop sign while traveling west on Dewitt Lake Road, the Ulster County Sheriff's Office said. The driver of the Trailways bus, who was heading south on Route 32, was uninjured as were the other 11 ...

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Jury to begin deliberatons Friday in girlfriend beating death trial

An Ulster County jury is expected to begin deliberations Friday in the trial of Gerald Babcock of Denning, accused of beating to death his girlfriend Jamielynn Bleakley in March.

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Guilty plea in teen's crash death

... DeStafano, Lindsey Lastowski, Amanda Galgan, (sister to one of the victims) and Marie DeStefano. GOSHEN - An Ulster County man pleaded guilty Thursday in Orange County Court to aggravated vehicular homicide in the drugged-driving crash that killed ...

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Football: Marlboro gets huge boost from community

... title game in the balance. Saturday's game is the Dukes' third this month at Dietz, just 24 miles north in Ulster County, with Marlboro winning the Section 9 semifinal and championship games there. Marlboro topped Section 1's Pleasantville five ...

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What's new in the mid-Hudson Valley business scene for Nov. 21

... -- Jill F. Faber has ben named attorney-in-charge of Legal Services of the Hudson Valley's (LSHV) Dutchess and Ulster County offices in Poughkeepsie and Kingston. Her background is in legal issues affecting children. She formerly served as senior ...

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Good Life: Your positive achievements

... information about the local chapter, contact President Linda Clark, 845-246-3973 or ASGHVpres@gmail.com. The Ulster County Community College Engineering Club team won first place in the 15th annual Punkin' Chunkin' event at the Dutchess County ...

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Walkway signs will direct regional tourism

A study released in 2012 found nearly half of the more than 500,000 annual visitors to Walkway Over the Hudson State Park come from outside Dutchess and Ulster counties, and those visitors generate $24 million while they are here.

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Region's jobs count flattens out

... 2012. Most of that was in the private sector, which shed 2,900 jobs while the government sector lost 1,500. Ulster County, however, posted an upbeat month with a total jobs gain of 1.3 percent, or 800 positions. All of the gain came in the private ...

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Kingston man charged with assault, imprisonment

... including assault, unlawful imprisonment and endangering the welfare of a child. Thomas is being held in Ulster County Jail on $30,000 bail and is scheduled to be arraigned in court Friday morning. Anja Miller and Jeff Wilkinson from the Guthrie ...

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Private-sector job count in Orange/Dutchess area plunges as IBM layoffs take effect

... M layoffs. Around the region, Sullivan County posted a 100-job loss between October 2012 and last month, while Ulster County had among the highest private-sector job increases in the state, according to the Department of Labor.

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Join the Bush Brothers for two local shows this weekend

Before you sit down at the table for some Thanksgiving turkey, stuffing and mashed potatoes, get your fill this weekend with two Bush Brothers shows in Ulster County.

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Ulster County man pleads guilty in crash that killed his friend

An Ulster County man pleaded guilty Thursday in Orange County Court to aggravated vehicular homicide in the drugged-driving crash that killed one of his friends, 15-year-old Alana Tadry.

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Cops: Woodstock woman taken to hospital Wednesday after distracted driver slams into Trailways bus

... after Michael Mcpeek, 20, of Ulster Park ran a stop sign while traveling west on Dewitt Lake Road, the Ulster County Sheriff's Office says. The driver of the Trailways bus, who was going south on Route 32, was uninjured and so were the other 11 ...

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Brooklyn teen accused of sexually abusing 12-year-old in HIghland, state police say

... arrested on Tuesday at 6:30 p.m., according to police records. Perez was arraigned in Lloyd court and sent to Ulster County Jail on $7,500 bail pending his next court appearance.

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Police: Upstate NY man tied up woman, beat her

... home where Thomas had fled, he jumped out a second-story window before being captured. He's being held in the Ulster County jail on $30,000 bail. It couldn't be determined if he had a lawyer. A 20-year-old Hudson Valley man has been charged with ...

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Police: Upstate NY man tied up woman, beat her

... e being captured. Officials say the victim had an order of protection against Thomas. He's being held in the Ulster County jail on $30,000 bail. It couldn't be determined if he had a lawyer.

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Police: Upstate NY man tied up woman, beat her

... home where Thomas had fled, he jumped out a second-story window before being captured. He's being held in the Ulster County jail on $30,000 bail. It couldn't be determined if he had a lawyer.

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Baden: Bleakley death homicide

... that Jamielynn Bleakley died from bleeding due to injuries to the back and side of her head. On trial in Ulster County Court is Bleakley's boyfriend, Gerald Babcock, 40, of Denning, charged with manslaughter and accused of beating her to death in ...

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Football: Marlboro more balanced but blueprint still the same

... completion and 191.1 yards per game -- said his team is "real pumped" to keep its title push alive, back in Ulster County this weekend. "It's a whole team effort: everyone coming together, working together as one unit. That's just how our offense ...

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Hyde Park hospice continues care with a new name

Hospice Inc. has served Dutchess and Ulster counties for more than 30 years and helps approximately 150 patients daily.

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HealthAlliance to receive support from New York State Department of Health

HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley is getting support from the New York State Department of Health the companies say will help ensure quality health care in Ulster County.

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LIVE:Testimony begins in Gerald Babcock manslaughter trial

... He beat her so badly March 6 that she died the next day at Westchester Medical Center, according to an Ulster County grand jury indictment. Babcock has a history of mental-health issues and previously received treatment, said his lawyer, Andy ...

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Good Samaritan helps DEP cop who was fighting with suspect, police say

... cing charges of felony assault in the second, resisting arrest and trespassing, Bosch says. He's being held in Ulster County Jail on $25,000 bail or $100,000 bond.

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Good samaritan helps DEP cop who was fighting with suspect, police say

... s facing charges of felony assault in the second, resiting arrest, trespassing, Bosch says. He's being held in Ulster County Jail on $25,000 bail or $100,000 bond.

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Safety panel offers guide to address school violence

After 13 meetings spanning nine months, the Ulster County Legislature's Public Safety Committee has weighed in with a 400-page report detailing the resources, needs and recommendations to address potential school violence.

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Cause of girlfriend's death disputed

An Ulster County jury will have to try to answer an important question this week about the death of Jamielynn Bleakley.

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Schools, governments will get share of settlement

... ving a share include Fallsburg, $775; Warwick Valley, $465; Liberty and Onteora, $310 apiece; and Kingston and Ulster County BOCES, $155 apiece.

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Hunter charged with DWI, hunting law violations

Ulster County sheriff's deputies arrested Raymond J. Jackson, 44, of Colonie, after responding to a report of shots fired in the area of Queens Highway in the Town of Rochester.

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Take Dec. 7 tour of Kingston holiday-decorated homes

... tour from 1-4 p.m. Tickets are $30. The Holly Berry Trail features extended previews of private homes in Ulster County that are fully decorated for the holidays inside and out. The location of each home is a secret until the day of the tour, when ...

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Bringing holiday cheer to the less fortunate

As the holiday season fast approaches, one organization in Ulster County is preparing to bring Holiday cheer to those who are less fortunate.

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Trial of Gerald Babcock, accused of killing Jamielynn Blakeley, begins in Ulster court

Ulster County Public Defender Andy Kossover said to a jury Tuesday that his client, Gerald Babcock, had beaten his girlfriend Jamielynn Bleakley before, but argued that even though he was a "bad guy," those injuries didn't cause her death this past March.

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Committee releases public safety report

The Ulster County Public Safety Advisory Committee has released a report on where the county stands when it comes to keeping the community safe.

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Trial begins in Ulster County court of Gerald Babcock, accused of...

Ulster County Public Defender Andy Kossover said to a jury Tuesday that his client, Gerald Babcock, had beaten his girlfriend Jamielynn Bleakley before, but argued that even though he was a "bad guy," those injuries didn't cause her death this past March.

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LIVE: Opening day of trial of Gerald Babcock, accused of beating to death his girlfriend

... He beat her so badly March 6 that she died the next day at Westchester Medical Center, according to an Ulster County grand jury indictment. Babcock has a history of mental-health issues and previously received treatment, said his lawyer, Andy ...

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Hunter charged with DWI, improperly taking a deer

Ulster County Sheriff's deputies arrested Raymond J. Jackson, 44, of Colonie, N.Y., after responding to a report of shots fired in the area of Queens Highway in the Town of Rochester.

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Nutshell Realty in Ulster County New York Announces Lowest Foreclosures in 8 Years

According to Nutshell Realty, a Prudential Brokerages in Ulster County New York, foreclosure listings are the lowest they have been in 8 years.

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EmUrgentCare provides care in Ulster, Greene counties

Albany Medical Center has announced that EmUrgentCare, an urgent care provider with facilities in Ulster and Greene counties, will join the Albany Med Faculty Physician Group to provide urgent care and occupational medicine services in partnership with Albany Med's team of physician specialists.

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Children's dental program celebration dinner held

Attendees included state Sen. John Bonacic and Sullivan County Legislators Ira Steingart and Cora Edwards.

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Albany Medical Executive Receives Lifetime Achievement Award

... medicine, including previous positions as executive director for the Medical Society of County of Orange, Ulster County Medical Society and the Orange Medical Bureau. She epitomizes service to the medical profession with her long and distinguished ...

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More than 4,000 in region without power

... Orange and Sullivan counties. Central Hudson is reporting that more than 3,200 customers are without power in Ulster County, with the towns of Woodstock (2,976 without power) and Rosendale ( 73) as the hardest hit. NYSEG is reporting that 588 ...

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Nearly 20K customers lose power in upstate NY

... ross several upstate counties, while Central Hudson Gas and Electric has 3,500 outages, about 2,000 of them in Ulster County.

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Marlboro woman needs sensitive surgery

... thought I was having a gall bladder attack," she said. She explained that she moved from Palm Beach, Fla., to Ulster County in January to be closer to her newborn granddaughter. Piazza said she launched her search for a donor after learning that her ...

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Ulster Savings Foundation awards two $2,500 grants

... Galley offers a number of programs to low-income families, individuals and children in Kingston and throughout Ulster County. The foundation grant will go toward the Galley's Soup Kitchen, which serves more than 9,500 meals per month to those in ...

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River Life

Police seize 550 bags of heroin in upstate NY

... receiving a tip about a drug ring being run out of an apartment. ELLENVILLE, N.Y. - Police say a drug raid in Ulster County turned up more than 550 bags of heroin as well as the painkiller oxycodone and drug-packaging materials. The Ulster Regional ...

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Police arrest man with 550 bags of heroin

Police say a drug raid in Ulster County turned up more than 550 bags of heroin as well as the painkiller oxycodone and drug-packaging materials.

http://www.nydailynews.com/news/national/police-arrest-man-550-bags-heroin-article-1.1519517

Alleged gang member charged with selling drugs, police say

... street gang is due in Town of Hurley Justice Court Tuesday to face charges of selling drugs, police say. Ulster County Sheriff's Office charged Rasean K. Mack, 28, with third-degree criminal possession of a controlled substance with intent to sell ...

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Police say 550 bags of heroin seized in NY bust

Police say a drug raid in Ulster County turned up more than 550 bags of heroin as well as the painkiller oxycodone and drug-packaging materials.

http://www.myfoxny.com/story/23988066/police-say-550-bags-of-heroin-seized-in-ny-bust

Special Shanley Hotel ghost hunts will donate to St Jude Children's Hospital

... Jude Children's Hospital. The Shanley Hotel is a gracious old-style inn nestled in the Shawangunk Mountains of Ulster County, New York. The hotel consists of 35 rooms, a hidden basement room, and a former bordello. Paranormal activity is known to ...

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Rodriguez could face 25 years to life in prison

... man convicted of killing his two-year-old niece faces up to 25 years to life in state prison. According to the Ulster County District Attorney's Office, the jury reached a guilty verdict in Joseph Rodriguez's murder trial. The district attorney said ...

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Modena man, 26, charged in rape of Plattekill woman, 80

... e and did not steal anything, according to archives. Town police worked with state police at Highland and the Ulster County Sheriff's Office.

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More Mid-Hudson briefs: Arrest in rape of woman, 80

... the elderly woman's home and did not steal anything. Town police worked with state police at Highland and the Ulster County Sheriff's Office. After battling a chimney fire in the Town of Poughkeepsie early Wednesday, the New Hamburg Fire District ...

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Towns briefs

Home and personal safety issues and concerns will be discussed. Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County's Master Gardener Horticulture Hotline hours of service are 9 a.m.-noon on Fridays only from Nov. 1 through March 1. The hot line number is 845-340-DIRT.

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On the Record: DJ conquers the Big Apple

... from afar, darting in for day trips and overnights on occasion. Some people, Bard College graduate and former Ulster County resident Carmel Holt among them, have conquered the big city. Holt, who is originally from Massachusetts and grew up in ...

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N.Y. man convicted of killing 2-year-old niece

... visiting from the Dominican Republic, had awakened with a wet diaper, and Rodriguez brutally beat her, said Ulster County District Attorney Holley Carnright, who tried the case himself. Rodriguez then set up a phony crime scene to make it look like ...

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Part 1: Economic Impact

... or roulette wheels. They want voters to think about jobs and schools. "We're talking about $4 million into the Ulster County economy. Not just to help offset our property tax burdens, but to simultaneously help our schools systems as well, every ...

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State urges hunters to take more deer

... according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation. 2,404 doe permits issued as of Tuesday in Ulster County; 2,120 in Sullivan County, and 34,310 in Orange County. So with hunting season beginning Saturday, the DEC is upping its efforts ...

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Police arrest 40 in drug sweep

... who are poisoning others with their drugs," he said. Of those arrested, 26 were previously indicted by an Ulster County Grand Jury, five were on parole and three were on probation. A number of those arrested were self-declared members of either the ...

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Local population way up as season begins

... according to the state Department of Environmental Conservation. 2,404 doe permits issued as of Tuesday in Ulster County; 2,120 in Sullivan County, and 34,310 in Orange County. So with hunting season beginning Saturday, the DEC is upping its efforts ...

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Jury finds New Paltz man guilty of killing his niece, 2

After 10 hours of deliberations, 12 jurors walked into an Ulster County courtroom as grim and tense as the trial that preceded Thursday's rendering of a verdict.

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Jury delivers guilty verdict in murder trial of Joseph Rodriguez

According to the Ulster County District Attorney's office, the New Paltz man beat two-year-old Asia Perez-Medina to death in June of 2012.

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Modena man charged with rape of 80-year-old

... but it doesn't appear they were close. Regan credited the cooperation of the Town of Plattekill police and Ulster County sheriffs and district attorney's offices, including the preservation of the scene so state police forensic investigators could ...

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Ulster County jury now deliberating Joseph Rodriguez case

The fate of Joseph Rodriguez, accused of killing his 2-year-old niece, Asia Perez, was handed to an Ulster County Court jury Wednesday.

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40 arrested as part of Operation Mop-Up

... arrested were directly wanted in connection to drug sales and 26 of those were previously indicted by an Ulster County grand jury. "So I think the efforts of the police department have to be focused on any types of illegal drugs. That is really what ...

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KINGSTON -- City police collared 40 people Thursday morning in a massive drug sweep.

... various locations in the city and the surrounding area. Of those arrested, 26 were previously indicted by an Ulster County Grand Jury. Of those arrested, five were on parole and three on probation. A number of those arrested were self-declared ...

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Shelter Tails: Special adoption deals for veterans

Pets for Patriots - Ulster County SPCA, 20 Wiedy Road, Kingston. Any veteran or active duty service member is welcome to name his own adoption fee on any adoption.

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Ulster County leads the way with suicide prevention app

Ulster County, school and college officials unveiled a smartphone app at Kingston High School Wednesday that's designed to help friends and family of people who might be contemplating suicide.

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Hotel developer seeking $3.9M break in Ulster

The developer of a $12.9 million, 88-room extended-stay hotel asked the Ulster County Industrial Development Agency for property tax breaks Wednesday.

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Ulster County jury has child-killing case

The fate of Joseph Rodriguez, accused of killing his 2-year-old niece, Asia Perez, was handed to an Ulster County Court jury Wednesday.

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Lopez ekes out victory in Ulster legislative race

Despite a war chest that dwarfed his opponents, Democrat Tim Distel was defeated by Republican incumbent Craig Lopez in a recount Wednesday for Ulster County's 14th legislative district.

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Ulster home sales stay strong in October

Home sales in Ulster County are heading into the cold season with good momentum from the busy summer and fall.

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In brief: Fire district board candidates sought

... letter to secretary@uvfdny.com or mail to UVFD, P.O. Box 21, Verbank, NY 12585. The deadline is Nov. 20. The Ulster County Transportation Council will host a public participation workshop 7-9 p.m. Nov. 21 on a new transit facility to serve the ...

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Police seek tips in Plattekill home invasion, sexual assault case

... did not steal anything, according to archives. Town police are working with state police at Highland and the Ulster County Sheriff's Office.

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Ulster County Executive unveils suicide prevention app

Hein says the app will allow people access to help and give advice on actions they can take to prevent tragedy.

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Craig Lopez defeats Tim Distel by 9 votes for Ulster County's 14th legislatuve seat

Despite a war chest that dwarfed his opponent, Democrat Tim Distel was defeated by Republican incumbent Craig Lopez in a recount Wednesday for Ulster County's 14th legislative district by just 9 votes.

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Judge rules in favor of reduced bonding for the Catskill Mountain Railroad

November 13 - Ulster County Supreme Court Judge Richard Mott ruled that he would allow the Catskill Mountain Railroad until November 29 to provide a $75,000 bond to be used for unfulfilled maintenance, repairs and demolition of the Big Indian Trestle when their lease finally ends in 2016, according to an article in today's Times Herald Record .

http://www.examiner.com/article/judge-rules-favor-of-reduced-bonding-for-the-catskill-mountain-railroad?cid=rss

Hotel developments trending in Ulster County; one asks for tax breaks

The developer of a $12.9 million, 88-room extended-stay hotel asked the Ulster County Industrial Development Agency for property tax breaks Wednesday.

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Ulster County jury begins deliberations on Asia Perez death case

The fate of Joseph Rodriguez was handed to an Ulster County jury Wednesday, who stands accused of murdering his two-year-old niece, Asia Perez.

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NEWSWATCH: Suspect in Ulster County bank robberies earlier this year believed to be same man

Featured in todays Record Newswatch - police in Saugerties and New Paltz look for help from the public in identifying a suspect wanted for bank robberies earlier this year in those communities; Pine Bush school district residents turn out in force to protest the anti-semitic portrayal of their community and hundreds voice opposition to the planned ... (more)

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Saugerties woman charged with forgery of truck rental agreement

Ulster County sheriff's deputies reported the arrest of a woman in connection with the allegedly illegal rental of a U-Haul truck on July 4 this year.

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Lockdown drill at Onteora High School

The Ulster County Sheriff's Office is advising parents and others that there is a lockdown drill in progress Wednesday morning at Onteora High School.

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Woman charged with forgery of truck rental agreement

Ulster County sheriff's deputies reported the arrest of a woman in connection with the allegedly illegal rental of a U-Haul truck on July 4 this year.

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'Homebuyer/Homeowner Seminar' offered in 2 parts

... a home. This two-part programis set for 6-8 p.m. today and Nov. 20 at Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County's Education Center, 232 Plaza Road, Kingston. The program will cover credit reports and maintaining credit, household budget and its ...

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Forensics experts testify in child-slaying trial

In an emotional day of testimony, Ulster County Court jurors Tuesday heard from DNA and blood-spatter experts and a medical examiner in the trial of Joseph Rodriguez, accused of killing his 2-year-old niece, Asia Perez.

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Court gives Catskill Mountain Railroad a temporary reprieve

The embattled Catskill Mountain Railroad Co. has won a temporary reprieve from an Ulster County court, but only if it can post a $75,000 bond by the day after Thanksgiving.

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Archer defeats Bernardo in Ulster

Lynn Archer pocketed a 48-vote victory in Ulster County Legislature District 21 Tuesday, knocking incumbent Terry Bernardo out of office.

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Smith leaves New Paltz chamber post; Ingellis named interim president

... community to help fund the project. He also served on committees to help the town and village of New Paltz and Ulster County with economic development projects. Ingellis said he wants to "reinvigorate" the chamber as interim president - and possibly ...

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Ex-employee's civil rights lawsuit against Adams Fairacre Farms settled

A settlement was reached between Adams Fairacre Farms and an Ulster County woman who said she was fired because she was pregnant, court documents say.

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Police seek man in sex assault of Plattekill woman, 80

... woman's home and did not steal anything, Ryan said. Town police, along with state police at Highland and the Ulster County Sheriff's Office, are working to catch the suspect, Ryan said. The police have been getting calls from worried senior ...

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Students voice their opinion after racial statements found on campus

Students at one Ulster County college held a protest outside an administrative building Tuesday after they say acts of racism have shown up on their campus.

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Catskill Mountain Railroad can stay on leased Ulster County property...

The embattled Catskill Mountain Railroad Company has won a temporary reprieve from an Ulster County Court, allowing it to stay open if they can post a $75,000 bond by the day after Thanksgiving.

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Lynn Archer defeats Terry Bernardo in Ulster County Legislature District 21 recount

Lynn Archer, Democratic challenger for the seat in the Ulster County Legislature's 21st District, defeated Terry Bernardo in a recount held Tuesday.

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NEWSWATCH: Oil spill drill on the Hudson River

Featured in todays Record Newswatch - attornies for Sparrowbush resident David Carlson reject a plea offer in his murder case during an Orange County Court conference; emergency responders take part in an oil spill drill on the Hudson river and the counting of absentee and affadavit ballots begins in order to determine a winner in the Ulster County ... (more)

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Dems eye Ulster chairman position

At least five Democrats have their eyes on the chairman's spot of the Ulster County Legislature when it switches hands next year.

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Full bench of Dems jockeying to take top chair in Ulster County Legislature next year

At least five Democrats have their eyes on the chair for Ulster County Legislature when it switches hands next year.

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Full bench of Dems looking to take top chair in Ulster County Legislature next year

At least five Democrats have their eyes on the chair for Ulster County Legislature when it switches hands next year.

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Police: Elderly woman attacked in Plattekill

... woman in her Plattekill home early Sunday morning. State police from the Highland barracks, along with the Ulster County Sheriff's Department and the Plattekill Police Department are investigating the alleged sexual assault of an elderly female that ...

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Police looking for man who sexually assaulted elderly female in...

... in a Plattekill home invasion early Sunday morning. State police from the Highland barracks, along with the Ulster County Sheriff's Department and the Plattekill Police Department are investigating the sexual assault of an elderly female that ...

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State police investigating sexual assault of elderly woman

... l them at 845-691-2922. The investigation is ongoing with the assistance of Town of Plattekill police and the Ulster County Sheriff's Office. No arrests have been made at this time, police said.

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Beets make great eats

... leaves and root bulbs in separate plastic bags and store in the refrigerator. Look for beets at places like Ulster County's Farmers Markets (www.ulstercountyalive.com) and Dutchess County's Farmers Markets (w ...

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River Life: Mudpuppies and otters

NY accepting comment on its Shawangunk Ridge plan

... Hudson Valley. New York's Department of Environmental Conservation is hosting a public meeting Thursday in the Ulster County village of Ellenville on the agency's Shawangunk Ridge Unit Management Plan. The management plan covers 10 agency properties ...

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Police at scene of possible home invasion in Plattekill

Several police agencies are conducting a joint investigation at the scene of a possible home invasion off Route 32 and Patura Road. The Ulster County Sheriff's Office, state police from the Highland barracks and the Plattekill Police Department are all working near the scene of the incident.

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Marlboro rolls to third Class B championship in a row

... Rondout Valley Saturday night at Dietz Stadium. The Iron Dukes looked so good that many residents of the small Ulster County community are thinking this could be a very special season. Though Marlboro has long been a football powerhouse, it still ...

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No sure winner in upstate casinos game

... Nevele, the Borscht Belt resort that closed in 2009. The group touts strong support among local residents and Ulster County officials, and says it would bring thousands of jobs to an area with 18% unemployment. "The plan would be to rebuild the ...

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Cuomo Directs State Police To Investigate Anti-Semitism At Pine Bush School

Governor Andrew Cuomo directed the State Police to investigate claims that a Hudson Valley school district ignored a culture of Anti-Semitism.

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Ellenville prescription drug-drop box in place

Locally, 18 percent of Ulster County high school students say they've abused prescription painkillers at some point in their lives.

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Group brainstorms education in Ulster

Those were just some of the ideas proposed Friday as a group of Ulster County's teachers, parents, administrators, school boards, analysts and community members met to brainstorm about the future of education.

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Rope teams rescue man who tried to rescue dog

... the Saugerties and Centerville fire departments, along with marine units from the Glasco Fire Department and Ulster County Sheriff's Office assisted in the effort. Baschnagel was successfully rappelled down the cliff to the marine units. Neither he ...

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Cuomo directs State Police to investigate anti-Semitic accusations in NY school district

PINE BUSH, N.Y. Governor Cuomo has directed State Police to investigate serious allegations coming from the Pine Bush School District in Ulster County.

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Mother of drug victims dedicates dropbox to their memory

... sobering: every 19 minutes, someone dies of a prescription drug overdose in America. Locally, 18 percent of Ulster County high school students say they've abused prescription pain killers at some point in their lives. Melissa Snyder knows those ...

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Saugerties man rescued from side of cliff

... rescue team from the Saugerties Fire Department, along with marine units from the Glasco Fire Department and Ulster County Sheriff's Office assisted in the effort. Baschnagel was successfully rappelled down the cliff to the marine units. Neither he ...

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Lockdown drill at Rondout Valley Middle School

The Ulster County Sheriff's Office advises parents and others that law enforcement agencies were conducting a lockdown drill at Rondout Valley Middle School beginning at 8:15 a.m. Frirday.

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Kingston man charged with drug, weapon possession

... fth-degree criminal possession of marijuana, misdemeanors. He was arraigned in Kingston City Court and sent to Ulster County Jail in lieu of $5,000 cash bail or $10,000 bond pending further court action.

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Some Ulster agencies reluctant to answer police-efficiency survey

Some Ulster County towns have refused to fully cooperate with a voluminous and detailed survey of Ulster County's police agencies to be reviewed by the county Legislature's police efficiency commission.

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Blood-stained shirt added to evidence in 2-year-old girla s death

Scores of items from the New Paltz home where 2-year-old Asia Perez was found dead in June 2012 were entered into evidence Thursday in the Ulster County trial of accused murderer Joseph Rodriguez.

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Audelis Cruz gets maximum sentence for murder of Kingston woman

"If ever anyone should be sentenced to the maximum prison sentence for murder it was this defendant," said Ulster County Chief Assistant District Attorney John Tobin.

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