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Kingston breaks ground on $30.2M mixed-use development on Broadway
KINGSTON – The City of Kingston and development firm Baxter have broken ground on a $30.2 million mixed-use development at 615 Broadway that will bring 70 housing units and more than 8,500 square feet of commercial space to the Midtown corridor. The site has been vacant since the…

Mayor & council president injured in car accident
MIDDLETOWN – Middletown Mayor Joseph DeStefano and Common Council President Miguel Rodrigues are recuperating from injuries suffered when the vehicle they were in was broadsided on Route 211 in the Town of Wallkill last Sunday. The two men were on their way to a meeting when a…

Ulster County Celebrates Hispanic, Indigenous and Afro Heritage Month (VIDEO)
ELLENVILLE- National Hispanic Heritage Month is celebrated from September 15th to October 15th. It honors the rich history, culture, and contributions of Hispanic and Latino Americans. The mid-month start aligns with the independence days of several Latin American nations,…

Section 9 Football Picks: Rivalries, Unbeatens and Big Games Await
Another big week of Section 9 football is here, and Rich Arnott is back with his picks as league races begin to take shape and several intriguing matchups take center stage. From the annual Erie Bell showdown between Middletown and Port Jervis to a battle of unbeaten teams in…

Letter to the Editor: Vote Jen Knox for Town of Newburgh Clerk
To the Editor: I am writing to support Democratic candidate Jen Knox for town clerk in the Town of Newburgh. This lifelong resident of the town works in the New York State Assembly where she has firsthand experience in constituent services, government process and public records.…

Can’t Go Over It
One last climb... The post Can’t Go Over It first appeared on Hudson Valley One .

Midtown district trumpets 70 new housing units
Kingston goes POPS! The post Midtown district trumpets 70 new housing units first appeared on Hudson Valley One .

Margaux Bar brings craft cocktails and community to Saugerties with Sarah Viator’s vision
Manhattan project... The post Margaux Bar brings craft cocktails and community to Saugerties with Sarah Viator’s vision first appeared on Hudson Valley One .

Saugerties Highway Department adapts to salt and fuel price surge
Road warriors... The post Saugerties Highway Department adapts to salt and fuel price surge first appeared on Hudson Valley One .

Courtroom erupts as alleged drunk driver is arraigned in fatal Poughkeepsie E-bike crash
POUGHKEEPSIE — Additional court officers were called in to maintain order Tuesday in Dutchess County Court as a Town of Poughkeepsie man was arraigned on felony charges stemming from an alleged drunken-driving crash that killed an e-bike rider earlier this month. Joseph…

Marist University and IBM launch Innovation Incubator
POUGHKEEPSIE – Marist University and IBM are launching an innovation incubator designed to give students and faculty hands-on experience with artificial intelligence and other emerging technologies, the university announced. The Innovation Incubator, the latest development in the…

Hochul seeks SBA disaster declaration after July flooding in Hudson Valley
ALBANY – Governor Kathy Hochul on Tuesday announced she has requested a Physical Disaster Declaration from the U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) for Columbia, Rensselaer and the contiguous counties of Albany, Saratoga, Washington, Dutchess, Greene and Ulster, following a…