5+ hour, 16+ min ago  (245+ words) Daily Freeman Efforts to restrict plant-based products from using the word "milk" are gaining traction again, despite little evidence that consumers are confused (Reuters, April 24, 2026). Most people know exactly what oat milk is " and choose it intentionally. So why the…...

48+ min ago  (397+ words) NEW PALTZ, N. Y. " The town and village boards voted unanimously last week to name a stretch of Mountain Rest Road after Henry Schulte, the only New Paltz resident to die in the Vietnam War. At a joint town and village board…...

1+ hour, 59+ min ago  (165+ words) WEST SHOKAN, N. Y. " A group art exhibition, titled "Fairy Tales," will open Saturday, July 11, at the Olive Free Library, the library announced. In a press release, library officials said the exhibition, installed in the library's community gallery, will run through Saturday,…...

2+ hour, 5+ min ago  (1060+ words) KINGSTON, N. Y. " In the fall of 2024, a U. S. Army veteran was arrested for driving while intoxicated by state police in Ulster. Because he had a prior DWI conviction within the past 10 years, the charge against him was elevated to a felony. If…...

2+ hour, 36+ min ago  (139+ words) Daily Freeman Forty-three second-grade students at Grant D. Morse Elementary School in Saugerties recently took center stage in the school's annual production, "Goin' Buggy!" The popular elementary school musical combines entertainment with learning. As part of the production, students explored such…...

2+ hour, 45+ min ago  (118+ words) " Ulster County Transit Riders and Intermodal Advisory Committee, via Zoom. Meeting ID: 862 5272 1551. " Ulster County Soil and Water Conservation District Board, 9 a. m. , Ulster County Soil and Water Conservation District office, 5 Park Lane, Highland. " Ulster County Electrical Licensing Board, 3 p. m. , Room M-1, Rondout Municipal Center, 1915 Lucas…...

3+ hour, 10+ min ago  (28+ words) Kingston High School held its annual May Day Ceremony at the Kate Walton Field House on Friday, May 1, continuing a tradition that has been celebrated since 1916....

3+ hour, 11+ min ago  (198+ words) The Rondout Valley High School chapter of the National Honor Society (NHS) welcomed 27 new members on Thursday, April 30. The new inductees were chosen for their exceptional scholarship, dedication to service, upstanding character and ability to lead. The ceremony opened with…...

3+ hour, 24+ min ago  (189+ words) Amelia Tremper of Pine Bush graduated from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania, with a bachelor of science degree in health education. Two area residents " Elisabeth Muller of Wallkill and Thomas Langan of Red Hook " graduated from Salve Regina University in…...

4+ hour, 27+ min ago  (199+ words) Daily Freeman Once again, I am amazed by the depth of sleaziness that Trump can sink to. He is proposing a $1. 8 billion fund to compensate the unsuccessful Jan. 6 insurrectionists, the Trump toadies and Trump himself. If this bill passes, it…...