Saugerties News

Rep. Maurice Hinchey, left, presented an American flag flown over the US Capitol to the family of Bill Robinson, a Vietnam vet from Saugerties who died two years ago from complications from Agent Orange.

Isn't part of the fun of summer travel getting caught up in the romance of the places you're visiting? Ending up wanting to live in a converted lighthouse? If you, like us, have ever been bitten by that bug, here are a few images for you... Want to try out lighthouse living for the short term? Check out Saugerties Lighthouse on the Hudson River.

Members of the Ulster Regional Gang Enforcement Narcotics Team say they stopped a car packed with illegal pills en route to the Saugerties fireworks on Saturday.

The National Weather Service in Albany said a strong thunderstorm in northeast Ulster County is moving into northwest Dutchess and southwest Columbia counties.

How many times have we heard about the definitive word on Woodstock, the three-day Aquarian Festival that purportedly launched both a generation and a flood of confounded tourists to come upstate for a taste of Peace and Love over the last 40 years? It appears that, thanks to Michael Lang, the event's original visionary and producer, we can finally ...

The Woodstock Day School and Oriole9 restaurant have begun to reap the benefits of a nascent collaboration - a produce garden on the school's grounds - aimed at educating students about the virtues and techniques of local agriculture while also supplying fresh, organic vegetables and herbs for the restaurant's tables.

Father Maurice Hinchey? Sister Aileen Gunther? Marching-band king Jimmy Sturr? If Rep.

As the new principal of Highland Middle School, Daniel Seyler-Wetzel plans to see and be seen.

One person has died in a collision on the Thruway that has shut down a northbound stretch of the highway in the Hudson Valley.

One can easily see in his paintings, up at Saugerties' Dog House Gallery off Glasco Turnpike through this coming weekend, the love of telling detail, accompanied with a sense of just what information's key to understanding an image, that made Ian Warpole such a successful illustrator for years.

Lindsey Latourette, the 24-year-old Saugerties woman who's accused of providing methadone to a 15-year-old boy who died of an overdose, was arraigned Wednesday on $7,500 cash bail.

Christine Summers wants to talk about what happened to her son, Evan Wisniewski, but for the last year she's been silenced by the investigation into his death.

After a year-long investigation into the death of a Saugerties teen, police have charged a 24-year-old woman with rape, homicide and drug-dealing, officials said Saturday.

SAUGERTIES - A 24-year-old Saugerties woman has been charged with criminally negligent homicide and third-degree rape following a year-long investigation into the overdose death of a 15-year-old boy, authorities said today.

An autopsy showed that Patricia Giannetti died of asphyxiation from smoke inhalation after fire engulfed her Cedarwood Lane house Wednesday morning, police said.

Missing money and eviction were the motives for Wednesday's shooting of a Palenville couple by their former housemate, Greene County District Attorney Terry Wilhelm said Thursday.

A 52-year-old woman was found dead in her bedroom early Wednesday morning after fire destroyed her house, authorities said.

This summer marks the 40th anniversary of the Woodstock Music & Art Fair, the 3 day music festival in Bethel, New York that helped define the Sixties.

Police have arrested two teenagers and charged them with burglary in the third degree for allegedly breaking into a restaurant and stealing alcohol.

'Ahoy! Where Lies Henry Hudson' exhibit curator Linda Weintraub stands before architects Lester Walker and Byron Bell's installation 'The Magnificent Adventure of Henry Hudson.' The playful piece spans both ends of the historic White Pines building at the Byrdcliffe Arts and Crafts Colony.