Esopus News

A Marlboro man was asleep at the wheel when he veered off the roadway, crossed into the oncoming lane and stuck a UPS truck driven by a 39-year-old Port Ewen man, causing an accident that closed 9W in Esopus for two hours on Monday.

A 37-year-old Kingston man has been charged with burglarizing eight places across Ulster County, including restaurants, car washes and civic groups.

In Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's 'Hound of the Baskervilles,' a fictional bog was used to increase the sinister nature of the moor where murder and mayhem took place.

A Hudson Valley man is headed to prison for four to 12 years for a a drunken-driving crash that killed a 20-year-old motorcyclist.

Summer pop-up T.B.D. opened last week on the main drag of Southampton, showcasing items for the young and casually hip.

A Father's Day outing on a rain-swollen Hudson Valley creek nearly ended in tragedy for a family that had to be rescued by emergency crews.

Troopers are investigating early Wednesday morning shootings in just outside Ulster County and have a suspect in custody.

The Esopus Creek, a legendary Catskill Mountain fly fishing stream that is an integral part of New York City's vast upstate drinking water system, is one of the latest bodies of water to be infected with Didymosphenia geminata, a fast-spreading single-cell algae that is better known to fishermen and biologists around the world as rock snot.

The sixth-graders from Bishop Dunn Memorial School recently went on a science field trip to Clearwater's Tideline Discovery Program in Esopus.

The Poughkeepsie Farm Project has teamed up with a farmer in Esopus to offer more community-supported agriculture, or CSA, shares to Dutchess County residents interested in locally grown foods.

An Ulster County man has pleaded guilty to animal cruelty charges after he allowed his small dog to suffer for six months from a badly infected leg, overgrown nails and skin infection.

A fire on Thursday night destroyed a large motor repair business in Ulster Park in the hamlet of Esopus.

There are more than 50 million Americans who provide care for a chronically ill, disabled or aged family member or friend each year, according to government statistics.

RED HOOK - In the spirit of the Hudson-Fulton-Champlain Quadricentennial celebration and 400 years of Hudson Valley history, one local resident hopes to recognize the community's forgotten roots.

WHY? This is one of the finest little villages in the Catskill Mountains. Anyone up for tubing the Esopus? MUST DO Did we mention inner-tubing on the Esopus River? Yes? In case you thought you we were joking, you should know that from Memorial Day through Labor Day, it's Phoenicia's dominant industry -- particularly so when the temperature soars or ...

A 43-year-old Esopus man was charged with two misdemeanor counts for allegedly exposing himself to an 11-year-old at the Port Ewen Library.

The Poughkeepsie Farm Project has announced that it has partnered with Veritas Farms, a sustainable farm in Esopus, to bring to bring more community supported agriculture shares into Poughkeepsie.

Abolitionist Sojourner Truth, an Ulster County native, has become the first black woman to be honored with a statue in our Capitol's Emancipation Hall.

It was 400 years ago that diversity really took hold in what we now know as the Hudson Valley.

The state Department of Environmental Conservation says an invasive aquatic algae known as didymo, or "rock snot," has been found in the Esopus Creek in Ulster County.