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15 hrs ago | Times Herald-Record

Bonacic calls for 5 casinos - 3 to be built in Catskills

State Sen. John Bonacic introduced a bill on Thursday that calls for five upstate casinos, including three in the Catskills, over the next three to five years.

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Related Topix: Catskill, NY, Sullivan County, NY, Andrew Cuomo, US Governors, Liberty, NY, Wawarsing, NY

19 hrs ago | Times Herald-Record

13-year-old boy accused of Wallkill school bomb threat

A 13-year-old boy was charged with making a bomb threat Wednesday at the Wallkill School District's John G. Borden Middle School.

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Related Topix: Wallkill, NY, Education Etc.

Thu May 23, 2013

Times Herald-Record

TMI works with Mental Health Association of Ulster County for show

The successful TMI Project held a workshop for clients at the Mental Health Association of Ulster County, and now those folks are taking to the stage with their finished products.

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Wed May 22, 2013

Times Herald-Record

Paramedic critical after ambulance collides with pickup

A Mobile Life Support Services paramedic is in critical condition and an emergency medical technician was injured after their ambulance collided head-on with a pickup truck on Route 32 on Saturday morning, the Ulster County sheriff's office said.

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Related Topix: Hurley, NY, Kingston, NY

Times Herald-Record

Borden Middle School in Hamlet of Wallkill evacuated after unspecified threat

Students from Borden Middle School were evacuated Wednesday morning after a threat was made against the school, the Ulster County Sheriff's Department reported.

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Times Herald-Record

Severe thunderstorm warning issued for northwestern Ulster County

A severe thunderstorm warning has been issued for northwestern Ulster County until 2:30 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.

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Related Topix: Weather, Natural Disasters, Hailstorm

Times Herald-Record

Chichester parolee charged with felony DWI in Kingston

A Chichester man on parole for leaving the scene of a crash that killed a bicyclist in 2006 was arrested Monday night and charged with driving while intoxicated, a felony, Kingston police said.

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Related Topix: Kingston, NY, Chichester, NY

Times Herald-Record

3 injured when school bus drives off the road in Wawarsing

A school bus driver, a bus aide and an 8-year-old student were injured Tuesday morning when the driver veered off Sportsman Road, Ulster County sheriff's deputies reported.

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Related Topix: Wawarsing, NY

Tue May 21, 2013

Times Herald-Record

Paroled murderer from Kingston charged with sexually abusing girls, 7 and 5

The Ulster County Family & Child Advocacy Center said Christopher Saitch, 39, of Kingston was left alone with the children in a house when the incident happened.

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Related Topix: Kingston, NY

Times Herald-Record

NEWSWATCH: Area voters decide the fate of area school budgets

Featured in todays Record Newswatch - voters head to the polls to decide the fate of area school budgets and school board positions; an Ulster county man on parole for a fatal hit-and-run incident has been arrested for felony DWI and NASCAR racing legend Tony Stewart makes an appearance at Orange County Fair Speedway.

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Times Herald-Record

Ellenville driver ticketed after crashing her car into tree

An Ellenville woman was ticketed for unsafe speed after she hit a tree on Weiner Road Monday morning, according to Ulster County sheriff's deputies.

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Related Topix: Ellenville, NY

Press & Sun-Bulletin

250 'master' teachers will get $60K over four years

High-performing math and science teachers in four regions - the Mid-Hudson, the North County, western and central New York - will be chosen this fall for a $60,000 merit incentive over four years.

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Related Topix: New York, Andrew Cuomo, US Governors, New Paltz, NY, Cortland County, NY

Sun May 19, 2013

Times Herald-Record

Barry Lewis: 10 years after Mohawk pact, where's the casino?

Ten years ago this month, then-Gov. George Pataki signed an agreement with the St.

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Related Topix: Andrew Cuomo, US Governors

Times Herald-Record

Suspect accused of violating order of protection

A Wawarsing man was arrested Wednesday and accused of calling a victim soon after an order of protection was issued on her behalf.

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Related Topix: Wawarsing, NY

Sat May 18, 2013

Times Herald-Record

Paramedic critical after ambulance collides with pickup

A Mobile Life Support Services paramedic is in critical condition and an emergency medical technician was injured after their ambulance collided head-on with a pickup truck on Route 32 on Saturday morning, the Ulster County sheriff's office said.

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Related Topix: Hurley, NY, Kingston, NY

Times Herald-Record

Ulster review reveals 'flaws' in day care aid

Mismanagement of day care assistance money could have cost Ulster County taxpayers $136,000 each year, according to a county probe.

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Related Topix: Woodstock, NY

Fri May 17, 2013

Times Herald-Record

Kingston properties inspected

City and Ulster County officials gathered on one of the city's most troubled corners Thursday morning, itching to clean up the neighborhood.

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Related Topix: Kingston, NY

Times Herald-Record

Battle just beginning for college grads

She'll be among a legion of mid-Hudsonites marching down the aisle this weekend to fetch college diplomas they hope will do more than decorate a wall.

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Related Topix: Hudson, NY, Mount Saint Mary College, Newburgh, NY, SUNY College at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY

Thu May 16, 2013

Times Herald-Record

Wawarsing man charged with calling victim just after she received protection order

A Wawarsing man was arrested Wednesday and accused of calling a victim soon after an order of protection was issued on her behalf.

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Related Topix: Wawarsing, NY

Times Herald-Record

Shadowland, R&F Handmade Paints among Ulster arts winners

Ulster County Executive Mike Hein, in conjunction with the Dutchess County Arts Council, announced Thursday the winners of his first Ulster County Executive's Arts Awards.

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Related Topix: Dutchess County, NY, Ellenville, NY, Boiceville, NY, Kingston, NY