Julia Reischel
Articles
Aug. 19, 2010
A surprising detail ends this story about another watershed-related lawsuit in the Daily Freeman.
Correspondent Jay Braman reports that the New York City Department of Environmental Protection is suing the town of Shandaken over the town's tax assessment... Read more
Aug. 19, 2010
The new president of the New Paltz School Board, Donald Kerr, was charged with marijuana possession after being pulled over for reckless driving in 2008. Here's what was in his car, according to the Hudson Valley New Paltz Times:
The trooper says that... Read more
Aug. 18, 2010
John Oakley, who was charged with unlawful imprisonment and sexual assault in the case of a woman dragged off into the woods of Phoenicia last month, is no longer being investifated by a grand jury for his role in the incident. Via the Daily Freeman.
Aug. 18, 2010
A press release from the Delaware County Sheriff's Office, sent out yesterday, reports that Jonathan Gutliph has been charged with selling off his dead father's handguns:
On Wednesday afternoon, August 11, 2010, Delaware County Sheriff's Deputies... Read more
Aug. 18, 2010
The Kent Family Magic Circus, a traveling troupe of seven family members, was one of the many acts at the Ulster County Fair over the weekend. Victor Kent, father or seven and head of the show, blogged about their day in New Paltz, which included... Read more
Aug. 17, 2010
Jennifer L. Hart, a serial novelist of the Harlequin variety, just penned a romance novel set in "rural upstate New York along the Delaware River," and it sounds steamy.
Here's the dust jacket blurb for River Rats, as she's calling it:
Set in rural... Read more
Aug. 17, 2010
Don't stash your loot in a squad car. It will be found:
A Loch Sheldrake woman has been charged with felonies after police say she stole diamonds, gold rings and earrings from a home in Loch Sheldrake and then tried to hide the items in the back of a... Read more
Aug. 17, 2010
Christopher G. Barcey, 37, died on Sunday while driving an ATV "erratically and at a high rate of speed" in the town of Cairo in Greene County, according to the Daily Freeman. The cops are quoted as saying that drugs and alcohol were possibly involved:
“... Read more
Aug. 17, 2010
The Daily Mail reports that the Greene County legislature got tough with the members of the Greene County Industrial Development Agency last night over the $175,000 bonus they gave to their executive director, Alexander "Sandy" Mathes, in 2009. Several... Read more
Aug. 16, 2010
The DEP's spidey senses just got a whole lot keener. The agency is opening a new, state-of-the-art water-testing lab in Grahamsville, and it's stocked with square footage and gadgets, according to a press release sent out today:
The project added 12,000... Read more
Aug. 16, 2010
The folks at Cluckin A Critter Farm in Greenville opined on their blog yesterday that things are looking kind of drought-like in their area:
WOW!!! We're getting rain! I can't tell you how very bad we need this rain. There are a lot of folks around the... Read more
Aug. 16, 2010
A short squib of a crime article in the Daily Freeman on Friday has spawned 33 comments debating whether the death of a goose in the Town of Ulster last Wednesday was an act of homicidal destruction or just an accident.
According to the story, four teens... Read more