Kingston man charged with felony drunk driving

... and failing to signal a turn, both traffic infractions. He was arraigned in City of Kingston Court and sent to Ulster County Jail in lieu of $5,000 cash bail or $10,000 secured bond, pending a future court appearance.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180831/kingston-man-charged-with-felony-drunk-driving

Man sentenced for New Windsor carjacking

... Town of Marlborough in the stolen car in an attempt to get drugs. Police arrested him on robbery charges, and Ulster County Court sentenced him to three and a half to seven years in that case. Kelly asked Judge William DeProspo to sentence Abbott to ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180830/man-sentenced-for-new-windsor-carjacking

5 great things to do this weekend

... on show and for sale. Admission: $9 adults; $8 seniors, children 12 and younger free. The event is held at Ulster County Fairgrounds, 249 Libertyville Rd., New Paltz. Info: quailhollow.com. Saturday's Music Under the Stars, 7:30 p.m., is West ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180829/5-great-things-to-do-this-weekend

Saugerties man charged with burglary

... d not say what that incident involved. Murray was arraigned in Village of Saugerties Justice Court and sent to Ulster County Jail in lieu of $25,000 cash bail, pending a future court appearance.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180829/saugerties-man-charged-with-burglary

Heat advisory for region continues until tonight

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory that is in effect in Orange County until 9 p.m., and Sullivan County until 8 p.m. A heat advisory will go into effect in Ulster County at 11 a.m., and remain in effect until 8 p.m. The National Weather Service says today will be sunny with a high around 94, but the heat index or "feels like" ... (more)
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180829/heat-advisory-for-region-continues-until-tonight

High heat, humidity back on Wednesday

Following Tuesday's temperatures in the low- to mid-90s in the mid-Hudson, the National Weather Service says Wednesday will be sunny, with a high around 93 or 94 in Orange and Ulster counties.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180828/high-heat-humidity-back-on-wednesday

Pine Bush man charged with drunk driving

The Ulster County Sheriff's office said deputies saw the truck, driven by Jason J. Grass, 34, of Pine Bush, speeding on Route 52 in the Town of Shawangunk around 12:20 a.m. Sunday.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180828/pine-bush-man-charged-with-drunk-driving

Body of woman who jumped off Mid-Hudson Bridge recovered

... to HealthAlliance of the Hudson Valley Hospital in Kingston. State police, including their aviation unit; the Ulster County Sheriff's Office, including their marine unit and dive team; the Ulster Hose Dive Team; the Highland Fire Department; Town of ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180828/body-of-woman-who-jumped-off-mid-hudson-bridge-recovered

Kingston man charged with weapon possession

ULSTER A Kingston man was charged with weapon possession after Ulster County Sheriff's deputies stopped his vehicle for a traffic infraction around 6 p.m. Friday.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180828/kingston-man-charged-with-weapon-possession

Heat advisory for region through Wednesday night

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for the region, which is in effect until 9 p.m. Wednesday in Orange County, and 8 p.m. Wednesday in Sullivan and Ulster counties.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180828/heat-advisory-for-region-through-wednesday-night

Body Of Bridge Jumper Pulled From Hudson River

The body of a 53-year-old woman who jumped from the Mid-Hudson Bridge between Highland and Poughkeepsie was pulled from the Hudson River on Monday afternoon after a two-and-a-half hour search, authorities said. The woman, whose name has not yet been released, was a resident of Marlboro in Ulster County, Town of Lloyd Police said.
https://lewisboro.dailyvoice.com/news/body-of-bridge-jumper-pulled-from-hudson-river/741343/

Kingston man convicted of felonies after undercover sting in Ulster

An Ulster County jury convicted a Kingston man of two felonies related to an undercover sting operation last year by state police and a regional drug task force.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180827/kingston-man-convicted-of-felonies-after-undercover-sting-in-ulster

Hudson Valley tourists spending more every year

... spending grew 3.6 percent to $492 million a year ago from $475 million in 2016. It was $458 million in 2015. Ulster County saw a nearly 6 percent increase to $587 million last year from $554.2 million in 2016. Visitors spent $532 million in 2015. ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180826/hudson-valley-tourists-spending-more-every-year

Soggy summer is a bummer for region's tourism industry

Zip lines wagging alone at the Castle Fun Center in Chester. Rain-soaked sod empty at Ulster County golf courses.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180825/soggy-summer-is-bummer-for-regions-tourism-industry

Ulster Jail inmate found with marijuana, Sheriff's Office said

KINGSTON An inmate who was being held at the Ulster County Jail on a criminal contempt charge is facing new charges after, the Ulster County Sheriff's Office said, corrections officers found that he was in possession of a quantity of marijuana.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180825/ulster-jail-inmate-found-with-marijuana-sheriffs-office-said

Ellenville man charged with assault in fight over victim's wife

... inal possession of a weapon, a misdemeanor. He was arraigned before Village Justice Matthew Parker and sent to Ulster County Jail in lieu of $20,000 cash bail or $40,000 property bond. He is due back in court on Tuesday.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180824/ellenville-man-charged-with-assault-in-fight-over-victims-wife

Ulster Park man charged with possessing counterfeit $100 bill

The Ulster County Sheriff's office said deputies responded to a report of a dispute between a customer and an employee at a gas station on Broadway in the Town of Esopus around 9 p.m. Tuesday.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180824/ulster-park-man-charged-with-possessing-counterfeit-100-bill

Your next bone-in ribeye could be delivered by a vending machine

... pork chops, and Italian sausage. He's installed four of them at his four-year-old location in Stone Ridge, in Ulster County, N.Y., near the trendy town of Woodstock. Each is filled with a different type of protein: beef, pork, lamb, and ground meat ...
http://www.crainsnewyork.com/article/20180822/SMALLBIZ/180829962?CSAuthResp=1%3A173692854597215%3A220276%3A1%3A24%3Aapproved%3A1EAEBDD33149734D357C4B307C67AF84

Unemployment rate hits all-time low in region

... to 3.6 percent in July from 4.4 percent a year ago. Orange County dropped to 4.1 percent from 4.8 percent, and Ulster County dropped to 4 percent from 4.7 percent. Among the unemployment rates for Orange County municipalities, the Town of Warwick ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180822/unemployment-rate-hits-all-time-low-in-region

Your next bone-in ribeye could be delivered by a vending machine

... pork chops, and Italian sausage. He's installed four of them at his four-year-old location in Stone Ridge, in Ulster County, N.Y., near the trendy town of Woodstock. Each is filled with a different type of protein: beef, pork, lamb, and ground meat ...
http://adage.com/article/cmo-strategy/bone-ribeye-delivered-a-vending-machine/314689/?

Warrant Wednesday: Troopers press hunt for escapee

... 37, is wanted by State Police in Highland on a burglary charge that accuses her of breaking into a home in Ulster County. Laura Dolon, 51, is wanted by State Police in Albany on a driving while intoxicated charge that stems from a traffic stop on ...
https://www.beaumontenterprise.com/news/article/Warrant-Wednesday-Troopers-press-hunt-for-escapee-13173895.php

The Domain of Interpreting Zoning Ordinance: "Resort" to the Zoning Board of Appeals

... The Alliance commenced its first Article 78 proceeding challenging these determinations. The Supreme Court, Ulster County, issued a decision in October 2016 denying Crossroad Venture's motion to dismiss and granting the Alliance's petition, in part. ...
https://www.jdsupra.com/legalnews/the-domain-of-interpreting-zoning-40966/

Report touts value of land conservation in mid-Hudson

... visitor spending, with open space as one draw, totaled $492 million in Orange County, $587 million in Ulster County and $450 million in Sullivan County in 2017, according to Oxford Economics tourism figures. “This study quantifies what ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180820/report-touts-value-of-land-conservation-in-mid-hudson

Bring back country concerts to the county fair

... add insult to injury, compared to all the other fairs within 100 miles, this is the most expensive fair. The Ulster County, Orange County and Dutchess County fairs in New York state, the Wayne County and West End fairs in Pennsylvania all have ...
http://www.njherald.com/20180819/bring-back-country-concerts-to-the-county-fair

Saugerties woman arrested twice in 7 hours

... at 5 Simmons St. in the village. Police were investigating numerous harassing phone calls placed to the Ulster County 911 center and Saugerties police. All the calls were placed by Diliberto, police said. Police said while they were questioning ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180818/saugerties-woman-arrested-twice-in-7-hours

Rondout Savings banks 150th year

... Sometimes it's a distressed look followed by a plea for help. As the 14th president of Rondout Savings Bank in Ulster County, community banker Cheryl D. Bowers doesn't sit high up in the C-Suite. Bowers is out in the community, running into ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180818/rondout-savings-banks-150th-year

Kingston woman accused of welfare fraud

... she was not entitled by falsely claiming she has children living in her home. A news release issued by the Ulster County District Attorney's office said county sheriff's deputies arrested Danielle Lambert, 28, of Kingston on Thursday. She was ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180817/kingston-woman-accused-of-welfare-fraud

Ulster County, girls camp reach settlement

KERHONKSON – A settlement reached between Ulster County and the operators of a girls camp in a dispute over disposal of sewage will allow the camp to finish out its summer schedule.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180816/ulster-county-girls-camp-reach-settlement

Woman Caught With Stolen Debit Card In Hudson Valley

A 34-year-old Hudson Valley woman turned herself into police after she was allegedly caught on video using a stolen debit card. Jessica I. Mann of Wappingers Falls turned herself in Monday to the Ulster County Sheriff's Office, after being caught on security video using a stolen card to withdraw money at a gas station in Port Ewen, said the Sheriff's Office.
https://peekskill.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/woman-caught-with-stolen-debit-card-in-hudson-valley/740929/

'Mountain' of a drug dealer pleads guilty to federal charges

... materials "used in the packaging and distribution of drugs," they said. One day earlier, authorities in Ulster County found a bag containing approximately 100 grams of cocaine hidden in the engine compartment of a car Robinson was driving, ...
https://m.timesunion.com/news/article/Mountain-of-a-drug-dealer-pleads-guilty-to-13159139.php

On-Duty State Police Member Involved In Pedestrian Accident

New York State Police say a member of the law enforcement agency has been involved in an accident that injured a pedestrian on a Hudson Valley road. Troopers say the accident occurred around 6 a.m. Tuesday on a road near Route 9W in the Ulster County town of Lloyd.
http://wibx950.com/on-duty-state-police-member-involved-in-pedestrian-accident/

Body Of Man Found In Hudson Valley Creek, State Police Say

A man's body has been discovered floating in a creek in the Hudson Valley, New York State police said. The body was found around 6 a.m. Wednesday, off Route 28 in the Town of Hurley in Ulster County, said Trooper Steven Nevel.
https://yorktown.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/body-of-man-found-in-hudson-valley-creek-state-police-say/740941/

Man indicted in crash that killed New Paltz woman

KINGSTON - An Ulster County grand jury has indicted a Poughkeepsie man on murder and vehicular homicide charges in a July crash that killed a New Paltz woman.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180815/man-indicted-in-crash-that-killed-new-paltz-woman

Save the weekend: 5 summer events in the region

... and entertainment. Fireworks 9:30 p.m. Saturday. Info: grahamsvillefair.com If you enjoy ribs, head to the Ulster County Fairgrounds, 249 Libertyville Road, New Paltz, Friday-Sunday, for Ribfest. There's a barbecue contest, lots of opportunities to ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180815/save-weekend-5-summer-events-in-region

Man's body found in Ulster County creek

A man's body was found early Wednesday in the Esopus Creek off Route 28 in the Town of Hurley, police said.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180815/mans-body-found-in-ulster-county-creek

Hudson Valley woman charged with stolen debit card

... woman was charged Monday with grand larceny after she was accused of using a stolen debit card last week. The Ulster County Sheriff's office said the debit card was reported stolen on Wednesday last week after its owner realized it was missing and ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180815/hudson-valley-woman-charged-with-stolen-debit-card

Power out for more than 400 in Ulster County

The larger outage is affecting 248 customers in Marbletown and 152 in Olive. A smaller outage is affecting 31 customers in Hurley. Both outages happened shortly after 7 a.m. Central Hudson is estimating all customers will see power restored by 10:30 a.m.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180815/power-out-for-more-than-400-in-ulster-county

Man charged with stealing $8,000 worth of piping from Lowe's

... of several weeks in July. Steinard was arraigned before Lloyd Town Justice Terry Elia and sent without bail to Ulster County Jail. He is due to return to court on Thursday.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180814/man-charged-with-stealing-8000-worth-of-piping-from-lowes

Pedestrian Suffers Several Injuries After Being Hit By State Police Cruiser In Hudson Valley

A pedestrian was hospitalized with injuries after being struck by a New York State Police cruiser on Tuesday morning, Aug. 14. The pedestrian was struck by the marked police vehicle while on patrol in the Town of Lloyd in Ulster County on North Road, near Route 9W, just south of Route 299, at approximately 6 a.m. on Tuesday. The condition of the pedestrian was not available on Tuesday afternoon.
https://briarcliff.dailyvoice.com/police-fire/pedestrian-suffers-several-injuries-after-being-hit-by-state-police-cruiser-in-hudson-valley/740890/

More rain expected today; flash flood watch in Sullivan, Ulster counties

The National Weather Service says a flash flood watch is in effect in Sullivan and Ulster counties until midnight.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180814/more-rain-expected-today-flash-flood-watch-in-sullivan-ulster-counties

Super Lawyers recognizes four Jacobowitz and Gubits attorneys as 2018 Rising Stars

... Legislation Committee. She concentrates on employment and immigration law. • Iacono, a resident of Ulster County, is on the board of the Southern Ulster County Chamber of Commerce and is on the advisory board of the Samuel Dorskey Museum of ...
http://www.warwickadvertiser.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20180813/NEWS01/180819995

Hudson Confidential: Ulster SPCA to celebrate newly renovated building

The Ulster County Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals will celebrate its newly-renovated building with a ribbon-cutting a week from tomorrow.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180812/hudson-confidential-ulster-spca-to-celebrate-newly-renovated-building

Deputies called after couple's kayak capsizes in Rondout Creek

TOWN OF ULSTER A couple were hospitalized Friday after their kayak capsized on Rondout Creek near the Eddyville Bridge, the Ulster County Sheriff's Office said.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180811/deputies-called-after-couples-kayak-capsizes-in-rondout-creek

Utility worker killed in accident at Hudson Valley plant

A utility company says an investigation is underway after one of its maintenance employees died in an accident at a Hudson Valley hydroelectric plant. Officials with Central Hudson Gas and Electric tell the Daily Freeman of Kingston that 36-year-old Joshua Hockx, of Saugerties , died Wedneday while operating a riding mower at the company's Sturgeon Point plant in the Ulster County hamlet of Rifton.
http://www.njherald.com/article/20180810/AP/308109841

Utility worker killed in accident at Hudson Valley plant

A utility company says an investigation is underway after one of its maintenance employees died in an accident at a Hudson Valley hydroelectric plant. Officials with Central Hudson Gas and Electric tell the Daily Freeman of Kingston that 36-year-old Joshua Hockx, of Saugerties , died Wedneday while operating a riding mower at the company's Sturgeon Point plant in the Ulster County hamlet of Rifton.
https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2018/aug/10/utility-worker-killed-in-accident-at-hudson-valley/?

Heat advisory for Orange, eastern Ulster; more storms expected

... advisory is in effect in Orange County until 6 p.m. Wednesday. A heat advisory will be in effect in eastern Ulster County from noon to 6 p.m. Today will be mostly cloudy with a high around 87, but the heat index or "feels like" temperature could be ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180808/heat-advisory-for-orange-eastern-ulster-more-storms-expected

Woman charged with welfare fraud, grand larceny

ELLENVILLE An Ellenville woman was charged Monday with not reporting all her household income on two applications she submitted to the Ulster County Department of Social Services over the past four years.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180807/woman-charged-with-welfare-fraud-grand-larceny

Man accused of felony drunk driving in Ulster County Fair parking lot

NEW PALTZ A Gardiner man was charged with felony drunk driving on the grounds of the Ulster County Fair last week, the county sheriff's office reported Monday.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180807/man-accused-of-felony-drunk-driving-in-ulster-county-fair-parking-lot

Kingston man charged with drug possession after fleeing traffic stop

KINGSTON A Kingston man was charged with drug possession after an Ulster County sheriff's deputy stopped his vehicle on Flatbush Avenue in the city on Sunday.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180807/kingston-man-charged-with-drug-possession-after-fleeing-traffic-stop

Heat advisory, air quality alert as region's high temps hover around 90

... already in effect in Orange County and will remain in effect until 8 p.m. A heat advisory will be in effect in Ulster County from noon to 9 p.m. The National Weather Service says there will be increasing clouds today, with a high around 89 and a ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180807/heat-advisory-air-quality-alert-as-regions-high-temps-hover-around-90

Liberty man gets prison after oral sex with child, 12

... seven years in state prison on July 27 after pleading guilty to having oral sex with a 12-year-old child. The Ulster County District Attorney's Office said Leoneudi Agueda, 24, of Dwyer Avenue in the Village of Liberty, will be subject to 10 years ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180806/liberty-man-gets-prison-after-oral-sex-with-child-12

Gunther: Hundreds griped about Spectrum services

Seven hundred Orange and Sullivan County residents complained to state Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther earlier this year about telecommunications provider Spectrum's lack of service, quality issues and rates via a mailed survey, Gunther said Monday.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180806/gunther-hundreds-griped-about-spectrum-services

Woman charged with felony drunk driving in Kingston

The Ulster County Sheriff's office said a deputy was stationary on Abeel Street in Kingston at 4:05 a.m. Friday when a car struck a curb behind him, flattening one of its tires. The sheriff's office said the driver, Melissa A. Kerestes, 41, of Nesquehoning, Pa., was intoxicated and had a previous conviction for driving while intoxicated within the past 10 years.
http://www.poconorecord.com/news/20180806/woman-charged-with-felony-drunk-driving-in-kingston

Ulster man charged with stealing almost $7K in food stamps

... of first-degree offering a false instrument for filing, felonies. The arrest followed an investigation by the Ulster County Department of Social Services and the Ulster County District Attorney's Office. Prosecutors say that between August ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180806/ulster-man-charged-with-stealing-almost-7k-in-food-stamps

Complaints over summer camp's sewage

... times over the past three or four weeks. It happened last year, too. He complained to town officials, the Ulster County Health Department and the state Department of Environmental Conservation. When he complained to the Ulster County Health ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180805/complaints-over-local-summer-camps-sewage-use-of-park-without-permit

Power out for just over 1,000 in region

... power. They expect to restore their service by 9 a.m. Central Hudson also has 76 customers without power in Ulster County. They include 61 customers in Hurley who should have power restored by 10 a.m., and 15 in Esopus who should see power restored ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180806/power-out-for-just-over-1000-in-region

Pa. woman charged with felony drunk driving in Kingston

The Ulster County Sheriff's office said a deputy was stationary on Abeel Street in Kingston at 4:05 a.m. Friday when a car struck a curb behind him, flattening one of its tires.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180806/pa-woman-charged-with-felony-drunk-driving-in-kingston

Heat advisory for Orange, eastern Ulster; could feel like 100

... that is in effect in Orange County until 8 p.m. Tuesday. A heat advisory also will be in effect for eastern Ulster County from noon to 9 p.m. on Monday and Tuesday. The heat index or "feels like" temperature could reach 95 to 100 both days. Today ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180806/heat-advisory-for-orange-eastern-ulster-could-feel-like-100

3 hurt in Hamlet of Wallkill crash

Three people were hurt Friday after two vehicles collided head-on at an intersection in the Ulster County hamlet, Town of Shawangunk police said Saturday.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180804/3-hurt-in-hamlet-of-wallkill-crash

Restaurant review: The River Grill in Athens

... Capital Region. Butterfield restaurant at Hasbrouck House in the Hamlet of Stone Ridge, Town of Marbletown, Ulster County. Read the review . If you're out for a drive and looking for culinary explorations, here's a sample of recently reviewed ...
https://m.timesunion.com/living/article/Restaurant-review-The-River-Grill-in-Athens-13129093.php

the People of the State of New York v. Malcolm Jemmott

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Ulster County , rendered February 27, 2015, upon a verdict convicting defendant of the crimes of criminal possession of a weapon in the second degree and criminal possession of a weapon in the third degree . The facts underlying this case are set forth in detail in our prior decision that partially granted defendant's motion to suppress certain evidence, vacated the judgment entered upon defendant's plea and remitted the matter for further proceedings .
https://caselaw.findlaw.com/ny-supreme-court/1899795.html

Shandaken man unhurt when car lands in water

... A Shandaken man was not hurt when his car went off Route 28 and landed in a stream Thursday morning. The Ulster County Sheriff's office said deputies found a heavily damaged 2005 Subaru Legacy submerged in a tributary of the Esopus Creek beneath a ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180803/shandaken-man-unhurt-when-car-lands-in-water

More rain forecast; flash flood watches in Sullivan, western Ulster counties

... Sullivan County that is in effect until 8 a.m. Saturday. A flash flood watch will go into effect in western Ulster County at noon today and remain in effect until noon on Saturday. The National Weather Service says today will be cloudy with a high ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180803/more-rain-forecast-flash-flood-watches-in-sullivan-western-ulster-counties

Ex-administrator indicted on charges of stealing from church, priest

... was indicted Thursday on charges she stole from the accounts of the church and an elderly priest. An Ulster County grand jury indicted Amanda Weiss, 28, of Kingston, on 63 counts: two counts of third-degree grand larceny, 26 counts of second-degree ...
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180802/ex-administrator-indicted-on-charges-of-stealing-from-church-priest

Man charged in crash that killed New Paltz woman

... On Tuesday, Williams was arraigned before Lloyd Town Justice Terry Elia, who ordered him held without bail in Ulster County Jail pending further court action.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180801/man-charged-in-crash-that-killed-new-paltz-woman

Traffic stop leads to drug charges for Kingston man

WOODSTOCK Ulster County Sheriff's deputies charged a Kingston man with drug possession after they stopped his vehicle Tuesday night.
http://www.recordonline.com/news/20180801/traffic-stop-leads-to-drug-charges-for-kingston-man