Poughkeepsie Day School Junior Gabe Schnider has been selected to participate as a member of the 2010 Grammy Jazz Ensembles.

Scout needed some guidance to find her way in the world of humans. Before being adopted by Dr.

Numerous fire companies are being called to a structure fire at 59 Samsonville Road in Accord.

NEW PALTZ - St. Andrew's Episcopal Church, 163 Main St., will hold a Faith Forum on the role of faith communities in combating rural poverty at 9 a.m. Sunday.

A driver accused of fatally striking a woman standing in her own driveway faces a charge from the crash, but has not been stripped of her driver's license.

Danny Williams and his little band might be off to New York to push the Lower Churchill but those savvy people in the Big Apple will know the project is increasingly nothing more than a cute little video with Ron Hynes' voiceover.

The works of Barbara Gordon and Dena Schutzer is on display at Unison Arts. The show is up through Dec.

Ulster County's medical examiner resigned Tuesday afternoon, two days after he was charged with showing up drunk to the scene of a fatal motor vehicle crash.

Richard Squire, Executive Director of ACCORD, A Center for Dispute Resolution, Inc., has been elected to the Board of Directors of the New York State Dispute Resolution Association, Inc.

Ulster County Medical Examiner Dr. Michael Sheran resigned Monday after being charged with drunken driving.

Last week, I read an interesting article in the New York Times1 regarding the falling prices of "premium" blue jeans; reporter Eric Wilson wrote: " The $300 pair of designer jeans is now, courtesy of the recession, the $200 pair of designer jeans." And what does "premium" mean exactly - "...you had to pay a premium to wear them .... Designers found ...

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Hondurans on both sides of the political spectrum are expressing cautious optimism that their fourmonthold political crisis has come to an end.

Nouriel Roubini seems to think so. In remarks quoted via Bloomberg, he called the enormous increase in asset prices "the mother of all carry trades." Investors worldwide are borrowing dollars to buy assets including equities and commodities, fueling "huge" bubbles that may spark another financial crisis, said New York University professor Nouriel ...

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Two years after a 19-year-old Rowan University student died near the campus in southern New Jersey, investigators are still trying to track down the killer.

Few weeks ago, when the Prime Minister of the Palestinian Authority Salam Fayyad announced his plans to develop and implement a complete plan for the total infrastructure of the Occupied Territories within two years the Israeli Prime Bibi Netanyahu promised this will never happen since the Occupied Territories are a oedisputed territoriesa and ...

Leaf peeper map of NYS The big news this weekend is openhousenewyork weekend , which opens up sites around New York for tours and events, all free.

I guess Halloween is just ripe for all sorts of silly puns. At any rate, I have been alerted to this gathering of dachshunds and their friends, which takes place 11 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, Nov.

Japan and the Untied States are unlikely to reach an agreement on the issue of relocating the U.S. Marines Futemma Air Station in Okinawa by the time U.S. President Barack Obama visits Japan next month, Japanese Defense Minister Toshimi Kitazawa said Tuesday.