Kinderhook News

Happy birthday, Mr. President! Van Buren, that is. The New York National Guard is honoring President Martin Van Buren today by laying a wreath at his grave site in the Kinderhook Cemetery.

KINDERHOOK A Liverpool man, who was driving a car that drove past a yield sign from Columbia County Route 21B onto Route 203, was killed when his vehicle was struck by a large box truck, State Police at Livingston said.

A Liverpool man was killed and a Syracuse resident and two Oswego County residents were injured when the car they were in was struck broadside by a truck in Kinderhook Tuesday night, state police said.

Investigators in Columbia County are investigating a deadly accident. It happened at 10:20 p.m. Tuesday at the intersection of routes 203 and 21B in Kinderhook.

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Esther Hautzig wrote one of the most beautiful, unique contributions to WWII children's literature - The Endless Steppe .

It seems like a strange word, and it appears to be used in the same form in many different countries:) 1839, only survivor of a slang fad in Boston and New York c.1838-9 for abbreviations of common phrases with deliberate, jocular misspellings ; in this case, "oll korrect." Further popularized by use as an election slogan by the O.K. Club, New York ...

State police have arrested a 45-year old Kinderhook man on multiple forgery charges.

The modern day American supermarket conjures images of fluorescent lights illuminating wilted iceberg lettuce and identical rows of plasticized cheeses and gelatinized lunchmeats.

"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" by Washington Irving is my favorite story for reading in October.

Four hundred years after Henry Hudson explored the region that would later become New York, few traces remain of the colonial legacy of the Dutch.

A mother and son were arrested Sept. 21 following a robbery at Hannaford's Plaza on State Route 9 in Kinderhook, according to a statement released by State Police Livingston-BCI. Police said Cody A. McGuire, 23, of Leeds, N.Y., and Bonnie G. Riverburg, 47, of Valatie, allegedly used a pocket knife and assaulted a victim before stealing the victim's ...

Three men have been arrested for selling a handgun stolen from a Valatie home, the Columbia County Sheriff announced today.

Harvest time for the apple, the fruit worlda s ancient sex symbol, begins in late summer and extends into the heart of autumn.

In a small, spare church in Kinderhook, New York, the haunts of Ichabod Crane High School, Ichabod's creator Washington Irving, and the esteemed former president of the United States, Martin Van Buren, who never vacationed on the Vineyard, the oldest boy was married Saturday.

A field trip to a farm is a fun day for nearly any kid. Today, it was extra-special for a particular group of children -- they're homeless and have never visited one before.

State Police have charged a Niverville man with misdemeanor reckless driving, speeding and failing to keep right after he was involved in a crash that killed an Albany man.

North Greenbush police say they arrested four people on Friday evening after they had allegedly participated in an early afternoon heroin deal in a Stewart's Shops parking lot along Route 4 in Defreestville.

NEW YORK - Sleep is a rare commodity for Juan Cortez. Between nights spent clearing tables at a Manhattan nightclub and days running food to customers in a Bronx restaurant, the 42-year-old Peruvian immigrant worries more about finding time for shuteye than job security.

NEW YORK - Sleep is a rare commodity for Juan Cortez. Between nights spent clearing tables at a Manhattan nightclub and days running food to customers in a Bronx restaurant, the 42-year-old Peruvian immigrant worries more about finding time for shuteye than job security.