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By Julia Reischel on Tuesday, Nov. 9, 2010 - 9:20 am
After a month of detective work, the State Police out of Ellenville think they've caught a copper mastermind. On Sunday, they arrested 46-year-old Bradley Snyder of Wawarsing for allegedly stealing stripping four Ellenville cottages of $19,000-worth of... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Monday, Nov. 8, 2010 - 1:37 pm
A snowman at Buck Ridge Lookout on West Kill Mountain, at 3,500 feet of elevation. Photo by Bob Moses.
Our correspondent Aaron Bennett, the regional director of the Catskill Mountainkeeper, led a hike up West Kill mountain in Greene County on Saturday.... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Monday, Nov. 8, 2010 - 12:29 pm
The village of Fleischmanns has won a legal battle over its right to foreclose on a long-shuttered movie theater in the center of town.
On October 21, a five-judge panel of the Third Department of the Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010 - 1:01 pm
State Troopers arresting Molly Martel on Thursday night. Photo provided by the NY State Police.
A 27-year-old New Hampshire woman who is suspected of stabbing a woman to death on Tuesday in Manchester, New Hampshire was arrested at the Colonial Motel in... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2010 - 8:20 am
21-year-old Christopher A. Depew was arrested on Thursday, allegedly because he stole a diamond engagement ring from a Port Ewen person for whom Depew worked as a home health aid, according to a press release from the Ulster County Sheriff's Office. For... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 - 5:00 pm
This just in from the Delaware County Sheriff's Office:
On Thursday evening Delaware County Sheriff's Deputies arrested and charged two seventeen year old Walton youths following an investigation into a Town of Walton burglary.
The youths were both... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 - 11:30 am
Bovina artist Corneel Verlaan has spend fourteen years flying the skies of Delaware County in a Cessna 172 with a camera trained at the ground through the plane's open window. Tomorrow, he will show the flightless what our towns look like from the sky.... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Nov. 5, 2010 - 8:41 am
Despite what looks like a victory for U.S. Representative Maurice Hinchey in Tuesday's election, his opponent, George Phillips, isn't ready to concede, the Daily Freeman reports:
Matt Hutson, a Phillips campaign spokesman, said on Thursday that absentee... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010 - 9:53 am
The Woodland Valley View alerts us that there's a new webcam in Shandaken, thanks to a local with a Weather Underground page and a bit of hardware in his backyard.
News flash: It's drippy out there. Shandaken's newest data point joins webcams across the... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Nov. 4, 2010 - 8:59 am
Yesterday afternoon, a man in a brown corduroy jacket and a "Halloween mask with horns" robbed a Key Bank on Chestnut Street in Oneonta, according to a press release from the State Police:
The New York State Police are investigating a Bank Robbery that... Read more