Fallsburg News

Concerned residents will hold a meeting at the Hurleyville Fire House Wednesday night to discuss two planned developments in the Town of Thompson that could add as many as 1,000 units near the Thompson and Fallsburg lines.

The Town of Fallsburg is amending its guidelines on duplex developments to address builders' concerns about size restrictions and town concerns over the illegal conversion of basements into living spaces.

A South Fallsburg man was arrested Thursday and charged with holding a defaced sawed-off shotgun to a male victim's neck and demanding property, Fallsburg police said.

Officials released their report Thursday on the massive fire that destroyed six buildings at the Grandview Palace condos in Fallsburg.

The Town Board approved a settlement Monday reducing the assessment on a 105-acre residential property in Woodridge owned by local developer Butch Resnick.

Caridad Wilkerson of Woodridge launched My Angel Foundation after her brother was shot to death in Syracuse.

A former Fallsburg man now doing prison time for a burglary in Ulster County was sentenced Thursday in Sullivan County Court to eight additional years for stealing copper on the former Concord property last summer.

"Son of Sam" killer turned prison minister David Berkowitz will have to say his prayers behind bars for at least another two years, the state parole board ruled today.