dailyfreeman.com —  59+ min ago

...and Recreation, Fire, Police, Public Works, Wastewater and $552,803 to reconcile the multi-department general fund during a meeting on Wednesday... ...The Kingston Fire Department was approved for $277,104.75 to account for overtime, for example.... ...Kingston Fire Chief Chris Rea said that in his 20 years working in an administrative capacity with the department, he never had to draw from contingency... ...The fire department, he said, is a department where overtime is expected, due to a shift in staffing requirements stipulated by agreements between...

dailyfreeman.com —  1+ hour, 34+ min ago

...Kyra Gilligan added two goals for Monroe-Woodbury, which also got a goal apiece from Tais Padilla and Claire Varcadipane.... ...Teammate Mia Denier also scored a goal. Emily Schlosser made seven saves for the Sawyers. Teresa Jacoby led the Crusaders with three goals.... ...Saugerties opens the Mid-Hudson Athletic League portion of its schedule on Wednesday, April 5, with a 4:30 p.m. match at New Paltz.... ...Alexandra Zeolla made 13 saves for the visitors....

dailyfreeman.com —  18+ hour, 34+ min ago

...CATSKILL, N.Y. -- One resident of a Main Street house died in an early morning blaze, authorities said Wednesday. At 6:24 a.m.... ..."At this point a hard push was made to attempt to knock back fire and perform a search," according to the post but, as this was happening Hudson... ...Catskill firefighters were assisted at the scene by state police, Catskill police, Greene County Sheriff Pete Kusminsky and Athens, West Athens,... ...The department also thanked "Catskill PD, State police, Sheriff Pete Kusminski, Athens, West Athens, Hudson, Greenport, Malden, Saugerties and Kistkatom...

dailyfreeman.com —  8+ hour, 24+ min ago

...Tony Drewnowski and Caden Dones of New Paltz, Wallkill's Chris Baccaro and Garfield Merchant of Roosevelt were named Class A All-Stars.... ...Raysean Johnson of Valley Central was named Player of the Year, while Jim Kelly of Middletown was selected Coach of the Year.... ...In Class B, those making the All-Star team were Jason Kinscy and Rad Moreno of Ellenville, Highland's Reid Berean, Prince Owens of Marlboro, Onteora's... ...Andrew Zygmunt, Red Hook"s....

dailyfreeman.com —  13+ hour, 42+ min ago

...at the moment they have been hoping for ever since Benjamin Netanyahu won his first election as prime minister in 1996.... ...Labor unions in Israel have gone on strike, Ben-Gurion Airport was forced to close, some members of the military are threatening to quit and some... ...In 2017, after demonstrators showed up outside the home of then-Attorney General Avichai Mandelblit, he acknowledged on TV that the charges the mob... ..."The first casualty of Mandelblit's campaign," writes Netanyahu, was Sara, the prime minister's wife....

dailyfreeman.com —  11+ hour, 33+ min ago

...As soon as Monday, April 3, the Cannabis Control Board could begin issuing retail marijuana licenses for dispensaries in the seven-county Mid-Hudson... ...Court of Appeals lifted a temporary injunction that had blocked the state from handing out licenses in the Mid-Hudson region, Western New York, Central... ...The Mid-Hudson region comprises Ulster, Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, Sullivan and Westchester counties.... ...In March, Chris Alexander, executive director of the state Office of Cannabis Management said that due to the overwhelming number of highly qualified...

dailyfreeman.com —  17+ hour, 8+ min ago

...Hudson River Maritime Museum Dock Master Jim McCann, left, and volunteer Allen Brink work at rebuilding a dock Wednesday, March 29, 2023, for the... ...Wayne Ford, the Hudson River Maritime Museum boat building instructor, works at rebuilding a dock Wednesday, March 29, 2023, for the sailing school...

dailyfreeman.com —  12+ hour, 27+ min ago

...Rhinebeck town Supervisor Elizabeth Spinzia following a Town Board resolution in opposition Monday said the planned releases in Buchanan, about 47... ...to a rush by Indian Point Nuclear Plant owners to release one million gallons of radioactive water into the Hudson River.... ...Information about the timeline for the releases came as company Vice President Richard Burroni was questioned on Feb. 2 by state Indian Point Decommissioning... ...releases involving Lower Esopus Creek discharges by New York City into the Hudson River....

dailyfreeman.com —  16+ hour, 7+ min ago

...By NICOLE WINFIELD (Associated Press).... ...The 86-year-old pope, who had part of one lung removed as a young man, doesn't have COVID-19, spokesman Matteo Bruni said in a statement late Wednesday... ...President Joe Biden, at the start of an Oval Office meeting with President Alberto Fernández of Argentina, told reporters he had just learned of... ...Francis was scheduled to celebrate Palm Sunday this weekend, kicking off the Vatican's Holy Week observances: Holy Thursday, Good Friday, the Easter...

dailyfreeman.com —  16+ hour ago

...TOWN OF ULSTER, N.Y. -- Ulster County Resource Recovery Agency board members are contemplating the public authority's future.... ...Board member Tom Kacandes said during a meeting last week he believed the contract that outlines obligations to deal with solid waste has illegal... ...The county Resource Recovery Agency was formed under a 1992 agreement that obligated the county to provide subsidies as fiscal support.... ...Board member James Gordon agreed that the agency has become too expensive to operate as an independent agency....