No repeat of Hudson Project in Saugerties this summer Updated at

... and Arts Festival, or Hudson Project, won't be returning this year. He said the Department of Health for both Ulster County and New York state have had concerns about infrastructure and facility needs for the site. Last July, hundreds of vehicles ...

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NYU Launches Prison Education Program Backed by Ford Foundation Grant

New York University has launched an initiative to bring college education to incarcerated individuals at the Wallkill Correctional Facility, a medium-security prison in New York State's Ulster County. Backed by a $500,000 grant from the Ford Foundation, NYU's Prison Education Program offers credit-bearing, university courses that will enable students to earn an Associate of Arts degree from the university.

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Barbara Bedell: Piano Festival ends with Fellner concert

... A Look Behind the Label,” will be given from 6-7:30 p.m. today at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Ulster County Center, 232 Plaza Road (Hannaford Plaza) in Kingston. It will be led by Emily Cook and Erin Campbell-Craven. Admission is ...

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Rare gyrfalcon a sight to behold in Ulster County

... from hitting the jackpot a couple of days ago. "It was a beautiful white gyrfalcon, the rarest of the rare, in Ulster County," says excited veteran birder Ken McDermott of Newburgh. "You may never see this magnificent bird again in your life. What a ...

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Carbon-parts maker eyes pair of Ulster sites Updated at

A Westchester-based maker of mechanical carbon parts for the aerospace, military and chemical industries is looking to expand in Ulster County.

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People

... services. She has also held the position of director of residential services. Gerentine, of Marlboro, is an Ulster County legislator and is the founder of Marlborough Associates LP, a developer of senior housing complexes. Smith, of Pine Bush, is ...

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Rare gyrfalcon a sight to behold Updated at

... the jackpot a couple of days ago. “It was a beautiful white gyrfalcon, the rarest of the rare, in Ulster County,” says excited veteran birder Ken McDermott of Newburgh. “You may never see this magnificent bird again in your ...

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