Hurley News

KINGSTON Despite the controversy that was raised about the 2010 budget cuts at the recent public hearing, the community's attention shifted Tuesday night at the Kingston Common Council meeting from layoffs in the police department to budget cuts in the recreation department.

WASHINGTON - When it comes to hiring and paying staffers, congressional representatives from upstate New York and the Hudson Valley take different approaches.

On Huguenot Street, at the west end of New Paltz, six original stone houses and a cemetery, along with a reconstructed stone church, reflect the lives of a French-speaking Protestant community that settled there in the early 18th century.

WASHINGTON -- When it comes to hiring and paying staffers, congressional representatives from New York's Hudson Valley and upstate communities take different approaches.

Poughkeepsie adds consignment shop - What's New Again consignment boutique for women and juniors recently opened at 1821 Route 376, Town of Poughkeepsie.

'On the Record' features birth announcements on Page 2B on Mondays and announcements about local residents in college and the armed services on Page 3B throughout the week.

Longtime college administrator John Hurley will be the first non-clergy president of Canisius College .

It was Christmas Eve and Erica Manfred was looking forward to the holidays with her husband and newly adopted daughter.

KINGSTON - An emergency training exercise will be held Sunday at the Hudson Valley Mall in Kingston.

After pumpkin picking at the Decker Farm, M. Bennett Cafe is a likely stop. This sweet little restaurant on the grounds of Historic Richmond Town is a surprisingly successful venture considering its limited hours of operation.

Posted by John Farrier in Science & Tech , Video Clips on October 8, 2009 at 3:47 pm John Gill and Gary Arold of Hurley, New York built a compressed air cannon in 2006 that can fire a pumpkin up to a mile away.

The federal government is sending $754,000 to study and install energy-efficiency projects in Ulster County.

A sheriff's deputy convinced an intoxicated Hurley man to surrender his handgun during a domestic dispute Wednesday, police said.

TOWN OF HURLEY Sheriff's deputies responded to a 911 call at 400 Hillside Drive, for a domestic situation involving an intoxicated man, arguing with his wife.

Rep. Maurice Hinchey wanted to chat Tuesday about the $21.7 million in federal funds that will go toward local projects next year, but the small assemblage of press in his Kingston office had another topic in mind.: What about health-care reform, Mr.

The story of this year's Hooley on the Hudson Irish festival was written on the doors of its portable toilets.

In separate cases, a Woodstock police detective and an Onteora High School clerical worker have been charged with grand larceny, a felony, following the discovery that funds were missing from bank accounts they supervised.

Police on Tuesday arrested two Hurley men in connection with the theft of jewelry and money from a home in Bloomington.

The sixth annual Bike for Cancer Care to benefit the Rosemary D. Gruner Memorial Cancer Fund will be held at 8 a.m. Sept.

ALBANY - With the state's fiscal problems, Gov. David Paterson is renewing a push to allow Indian casinos in the Catskills, a long-stalled plan that would boost revenue for the state and the region.