Low oil prices unlikely to hurt railroads much Updated at

The stunning collapse in oil prices won't derail the railroads' profit engine, even if it does slow the tremendous growth in crude shipments seen in recent years.

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Cuomo remembered for integrity, principles

... each used most often to describe Cuomo was "a man with a conscience." Auerbach is a Democrat and serves as Ulster County Comptroller. He met Cuomo during his first term as mayor of Ellenville in 1990. Cuomo was a regular visitor to the area, thanks ...

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Hudson Valley Rail Trail revs up 'Winterfest' chili competition

If the early weeks of winter prompt mental images of outdoor heartiness and chili goodness, the Hudson Valley Rail Trail's 18th annual WinterFest may be just your thing. The event is scheduled for 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, January 10, at the Hudson Valley Rail Trail Depot at 101 New Paltz Road in Highland, Ulster County.

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Local folks reveal their resolutions for 2015 Updated at

... executive, as a husband, as a father, and as a son, my resolution is to remain focused on building a better Ulster County, helping those in need, and lowering taxes yet again.” “Assuming that the possibility of a casino is not going to ...

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Spay/neuter your pet

... $110; females, $140. Includes ear cleaning and nail trim. Other low-cost services available. 564-3149. - Ulster County SPCA, Kingston. Household and stray cats, $65; feral cats (determined by SPCA), $20. Dogs under 30 pounds: males, $110; females, ...

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in Re: Christopher Rea

Appeal from a judgment of the Supreme Court , entered December 31, 2013 in Ulster County, which, in a proceeding pursuant to CPLR article 78, upon remittal, among other things, reinstated petitioner to his position as Assistant Fire Chief for respondent City of Kingston with an award of retroactive back pay. The underlying facts are more fully set forth in this Court's prior decision in this matter .

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the People of the State of New York v. Eduardo Balbuena

Appeal from a judgment of the County Court of Ulster County , rendered March 27, 2013, convicting defendant upon his plea of guilty of the crime of burglary in the second degree. Defendant, a citizen of Mexico, was charged in an indictment with burglary in the second degree after he donned a mask and used a master key, which he had acquired through his job, to enter an apartment occupied by an elderly couple.

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