IDA, Kaz CEO clash over recapture of $12K Nov 3, 2009
Officials also alluded to the damage Kaz caused to the area when it discontinued manufacturing operations from Route 9 in Greenport in May, handing over its plastic molding operation to contractors Key Tronics, with a factory in Mexico ... Scalera asked Katzman what his commitment is to maintaining the jobs that remain in Greenport. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Alleged stabber in custody Nov 3, 2009
Jonathan Jones of Hudson was arrested for allegedly stabbing someone outside a Halloween rap battle in Greenport ... Published: Tuesday, November 3, 2009 2:16 AM EST A Hudson man was arrested for allegedly stabbing someone outside of a Halloween weekend rap battle in Greenport early Saturday morning ... According to the New York State Police who investigated the incident, Jonathan Jones, 40, stabbed a 31-year-old Hudson man in the parking lot of the Moose Club on Town Hall Drive in Greenport... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
' Walmart in Greenport was evacuated on Saturday around 11:15 a.m. as the Greenport Fire Company responds to an alarm. The Greenport fire chief said that there was a reported gas leak in the building and he had his men place detectors in the store to find the source. According to The Greenport Fire Department, the minor leak was caused by a heating unit on the roof, and has since been repaired. (Contributed photo) PHOTO: Walmart evacuated Walmart in Greenport was evacuated on Saturday around 11:15 a.m. The Greenport fire chief said that there was a reported gas leak in the building and he had his men place detectors in the store to find the source. According to The Greenport Fire Department, the minor leak was caused by a heating unit on the roof, and has since been repaired. (Contributed photo) Top Stories: Truck route upsets Khook residents Nov 2, 2009
Lowering the speed limit on the entire stretch of road from Greenport to Kinderhook Village was a fix many residents felt would be somewhat useless, as one of the problems is that people aren t obeying the speed limits that are already in place. Kinderhook Town Supervisor Doug McGivney also attended the meeting, and said he believed that while something needs to be done about speeders and trucks on the road, it was a tough issue, because even if a change of speed limit is applied for, it... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
PHOTO: Walmart evacuated Nov 2, 2009
Walmart in Greenport was evacuated on Saturday around 11:15 a.m. as the Greenport Fire Company responds to an alarm. The Greenport fire chief said that there was a reported gas leak in the building and he had his men place detectors in the store to find the source ... According to The Greenport Fire Department, the minor leak was caused by a heating unit on the roof, and has since been repaired. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
The battle never won Oct 31, 2009
John Kowal rakes leaves outside his Janis Street, Greenport, home Thursday, a task often taken on but rarely ever completed ... Published: Saturday, October 31, 2009 2:14 AM EDT John Kowal rakes leaves outside his Janis Street, Greenport, home Thursday, a task often taken on but rarely ever completed. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Former legislator Macko dies at 81 Oct 31, 2009
Commitment to education led to C-GCCs Greenport campus ... Throughout all the years of his service he sat on and chaired a variety of committees, including the education committee, where he worked successfully for the construction and opening of Columbia-Greene Community College s Greenport campus. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Alleged stabber turns himself in to police Oct 31, 2009
Hudson Officer Nicolas Pierro and a Greenport EMT check the stab wounds of an unidentified victim Friday on the 200 block of State Street in Hudson ... Published: Saturday, October 31, 2009 2:14 AM EDT A Greenport man who allegedly stabbed someone twice in the back Friday is behind bars ... The victim was transported by the Greenport Rescue Squad to Columbia Memorial Hospital with two stab wounds to the upper torso. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Lowes to open Friday Oct 29, 2009
Published: Thursday, October 29, 2009 2:16 AM EDT The new Lowes building in Greenport Plaza is slated to open its doors to the public 7 a.m. Friday, with grand opening festivities occurring the following week on Nov. 5. Myself and my team are really looking forward to opening the store for Greenport, Hudson, and the surrounding areas, said Store Manager Gerard Littlejohn ... In regards to the near opening of the Lowes in Greenport, Herrington s feels competition is healthy and necessary for... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Teaming up for Special Olympics Oct 28, 2009
The Columbia County Sheriff s Office, New York State Police, Greenport Police, Hudson Police and Chatham Police departments will be participating in this unique fundraising event. Law enforcement will be on hand at seven Applebee s locations across the capital region including Greenport, Saratoga, Schenectady, Latham, East Greenbush, Glenmont and Queensbury. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Referendum to increase library funding before voters Oct 28, 2009
Published: Wednesday, October 28, 2009 2:16 AM EDT Residents of Hudson and Greenport will not just be casting votes for political candidates on Nov. 3 ... If passed, Greenport s contribution to the library will increase from $5,500 to $16,500 annually ... 56 a year for Greenport s taxpayers. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Schroeders may soon be home to beverage center Oct 28, 2009
Singh is also heading the plan to create a hotel on Route 66 in Greenport. This is a big part of Economic Development, Flood said. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
David A. Drahushuk (897) Oct 28, 2009
Published: Tuesday, October 27, 2009 2:16 AM EDT David A. Drahushuk, Sr., 48, of Greenport, died Friday, Oct. 23, 2009 at his residence ... Surviving are his son, David A. Drahushuk, Jr. of Lake Placid; his daughter, Kristen Drahushuk of Copake Falls; five brothers, Harry M. Drahushuk of Kinderhook, Paul Drahushuk of South Cairo, Mark Drahushuk (Lisa) of Valatie, Peter Drahushuk (Elaine) of N.C., and Gary Drahushuk (Shirley) of Hudson; two sisters, Donna Brady of Hudson and Amy Drahushuk of... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Paying for banking (1) Oct 26, 2009
25 in mileage for some 31 trips to the Kinderhook Bank in Greenport. No one reimburses me to drive to my bank how about you. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
District holds open house for building Oct 22, 2009
The construction of the new wing has allowed for the closing of the Greenport Elementary building, which is more than 70 years old. M.C. Smith, formerly for grades five through eight, is now the intermediate school for grades three through six. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Jahn thinks progressively Oct 22, 2009
He is also a proponent of keeping DSS in the city of Hudson, saying that though he has not seen the hard facts, it seems like the great bulk of the department s client base live in Hudson and Greenport. Additionally, he agreed that the Pine Haven sub-committee s recommendation to build a new facility on the current property in Philmont is probably the best course of action. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Asleep at wheel, driver crashes Chevy Impala into utility pole Oct 21, 2009
A Greenport firefighter uses a fire extinguisher on a car that collided with a utility pole on Route 9 near the entrance to Kaz Tuesday morning ... Greenport Police Officer Jerald Rowell Jr. said that Jose Cuevas, 56, was traveling back to Hudson from dropping off his daughter Amanda s friend in New York City in the early hours of the morning when he supposedly fell asleep while operating a 2004 Chevy Impala ... Both were transported by the Greenport Rescue Squad. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
State Trooper makes traffic stop on Joslen Boulevard Oct 20, 2009
A New York State Trooper pulls over a vehicle near the three-way intersection on Joslen Boulevard in Greenport Monday ... A New York State Trooper pulls over a vehicle near the three-way intersection on Joslen Boulevard in Greenport Monday. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Police allege scam, theft Oct 20, 2009
The money collected at the event from concession sales was to benefit the Greenport Pumper Company Number 1. According to NYS Police Sr. Inv. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Seniors meet and greet at C-GCC Oct 18, 2009
Published: Sunday, October 18, 2009 2:14 AM EDT GREENPORT Hundreds of area seniors were right on time for the opening of the seventeenth annual Golden Gathering held at Columbia-Greene Community College from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Saturday. Behind the doors of the college s main hall were free kidney screenings and flu shots, information about programs and services to benefit senior citizens, and state Senator Steve Saland and state Assemblyman Marc Molinaro, who mingled with the crowd,... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
College Night expected to draw 70 schools Tuesday Oct 17, 2009
College Night will be held in the school s gymnasium at its Greenport campus from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Admission is free. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
70 schools expected at C-GCC College Night Oct 17, 2009
Published: Saturday, October 17, 2009 2:16 AM EDT GREENPORT Choosing a college or university can be a daunting prospect, but with information at your fingertips, the choice can become much more clear ... College Night will be held in the school s gymnasium at its Greenport campus on Tuesday, Oct. 20 from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Admission is free. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Police nab sex offender Oct 17, 2009
Published: Saturday, October 17, 2009 2:13 AM EDT In the latest of a string of incidents of convicted sex offenders allegedly failing to register as required by law, a former Greenport man was arrested in Livingston by the Greenport Police ... According to the Greenport Police Department, Greenport Officers Aurora Lightheart and Paul Calcagno searched Greenport and Catskill and with the assistance of the State Police located Hancock in Livingston where he was taken into custody ... After Hancock... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Two vie for Greenport super seat Oct 16, 2009
He was the waste water treatment operator for Greenport for nearly a decade and continues to do that job for the village of Catskill ... Nolan believes that there are a number of areas of need in the town of Greenport ... There s a lot of talent in Greenport. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Greenport supervisor Oct 16, 2009
The two are vying to take over the top spot in Greenport, which became vacant when John Rutkey decided not to seek re-election ... Greenport needs a seat at the table when it comes to rerouting truck traffic in Hudson as any changes will affect the town. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Girl, 8, in stable condition Oct 14, 2009
The girl remains at Albany Medical Center, where she had been transported by the Greenport Rescue Squad and then by med-flight. . (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Cinema shuts down Oct 14, 2009
Published: Wednesday, October 14, 2009 2:16 AM EDT Signs on the doors of the Movieplex 8 in Greenport proclaimed the theater temporarily closed until further notice, on Tuesday, and employees were reportedly told on Monday not to report to work the following day ... When called, several other theater locations owned by the company answer only with a message very similar to Greenport s, saying that they are sorry for the inconvenience, and are closed until further notice ... The Movieplex itself... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
NEW: Girl struck by car, condition critical Oct 11, 2009
The 8-year-old girl was transported by the Greenport Rescue Squad and then by med-flight to Albany Medical Center, where she is currently listed in critical condition. According to Lieutenant Lynne Finn of the Hudson Police Department, there are no charges pending against the operator of the vehicle, but the matter will continue to be investigated. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
In this election cycle, who calls the signs? Oct 10, 2009
In Greenport, town clerk Kathleen Bucholsky laid out the rule: They can t go up before 35 days before the election, and they have to be taken down within six days after the election, she said, and added there hasn t been an incident where anyone was reprimanded for not following the rules. In Canaan, election signs fall under zoning law; there is a section regarding signs and exempt signs. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Man who allegedly shot deputy will see county court judge Oct 10, 2009
Michael L. D'Alessio listens to Judge Robert Brenzel during his arraignment in Greenport Town Court September, 2008 on attempted murder charges. Robert Ragaini/Hudson-Catskill Newspapers archive. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
4-vehicle accident sends 4 to CMH, 3 to AMC Oct 9, 2009
Mitchell, who had possible internal injuries, was transported by Greenport Rescue Squad to Columbia Memorial Hospital ... Chatham declared a mass casualty incident and Chatham, Greenport and Valatie Rescue squads were called in to transport the victims. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Sewer plant eligible for $1.2M in EPA grants Oct 8, 2009
Published: Thursday, October 8, 2009 2:16 AM EDT Things are going well for the ongoing collaboration with Greenport and Stockport officials on their new sewage treatment plant, as according to Ray Jurkowski, Greenport town engineer, the new plant is eligible for up to another $1 ... The report was sent to the EPA officials, who decided that the Greenport sewer treatment plant was eligible for the full $1 ... It would really be a benefit to our town, Greenport Supervisor John Rutkey told the... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
AG offers I.D. theft briefing Wednesday in Greenport Oct 6, 2009
Published: Tuesday, October 6, 2009 1:15 AM CDT A presentation on protection against consumer fraud and identity theft, given by New York State Attorney General s Office representatives Mark Hoops and Vince Bradley, will be held 11:30 a.m. Wednesday in conjunction with the Sons and Daughters of Italy at 27 Budget Street in Greenport. Share this Article. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Frank Tiano (189) Oct 5, 2009
Published: Saturday, October 3, 2009 1:14 AM CDT Frank Tiano of Ghent formerly of Greenport, died Friday October 2, at Columbia Memorial Hospital ... He is survived by his wife Catherine B. (DuPont) Tiano, 2 daughters: Cynthia T. and(Joseph) Bogardus of Valatie, Nancy T. and (Stephen) Leonard of Hudson, 2 brothers: Ralph Tiano of FL., and Anthony Tiano of Hudson, 3 sisters: Teresa Miller of Valatie, Mary Cullen of FL., and Margaret Risch of Greenport, Grandchildren: Paul, Matthew, Angel,... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Four car crash hospitalizes 7 Oct 4, 2009
Chatham declared a mass casualty incident and Philmont, Greenport and Valatie Rescue Squads were called in to transport the other six victims. Emergency Management Systems Coordinator P.J. Kealer was also on the scene. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Crashes send 3 to ER Friday Oct 3, 2009
Published: Saturday, October 3, 2009 1:14 AM CDT Two different accidents in Greenport Friday sent three people to Columbia Memorial Hospital in Hudson ... In the second accident of the day in Greenport a 20-year-old woman driving a silver Nissan apparently pulled out into the path of a Ford van while exiting from the west entrance of Columbia-Greene Community College around 4:09 p.m. ... The Jaws of Life had to be used by the Greenport Fire Department to extricate the woman, due to her leg being... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
C-GCC holds Criminal Justice and Career Fair Oct 2, 2009
The fair, which is open to the public, will be held in the Professional Academic Center at the Greenport campus. "Whether you are in high school or college, if you have any interest in a career or education in criminal justice, this is an event for you to attend," said C-GCC Assistant Professor William DeLuca. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Memorial grows for teenager (1352) Oct 2, 2009
Shaw, who was wearing a seat belt, was transported to the Albany Medical Center by the Greenport Rescue Squad in stable condition. Beaulieu, who was not wearing a seat belt, was airlifted to AMC and was reported to be in critical condition. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
State wants improvement at M.C. Smith Oct 2, 2009
Greenport Elementary, now closed, was considered to be a school in need of improvement (year two) by the State Education Department, because students with disabilities failed to make annual yearly progress in elementary-middle level English language arts according to a state report ... With the shuttering of Greenport Elementary that school s standing has transferred over to the new school, which houses third through sixth grades. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Teenager dies in car accident Sep 30, 2009
Shaw was transported to the Albany Medical Center by the Greenport Rescue Squad in stable condition and Beaulieu was airlifted to AMC and was reported to be in critical condition. By Tuesday evening AMC public relations officials reported that Beaulieu s status had been upgraded to serious condition. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Anna S. Alonge (11) Sep 30, 2009
Published: Monday, September 28, 2009 1:16 AM CDT Anna S. Alonge of Greenport, died Saturday September 26 at her home ... She is survived by her husband Francis A. Alonge at home, one brother Charles C. Scalera of Greenport, 3 sisters; Rose M. Allen, Laura Zitto, and Margaret Russo all of Valatie, as well as many neices and nephews. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
NEW: Teenager dies in auto accident; speed a factor (2850) Sep 30, 2009
Shaw was transported to the Albany Medical Center by the Greenport Rescue Squad in stable condition and Beaulieu was airlifted to AMC and was reported to be in critical condition. Sheriff s Deputies Michael Stelling and Jeffrey Hofstetter responded to the accident scene, as did the Stockport Fire Company and the Sheriff's Office Incident Scene Investigation Unit. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Chief: Speed sign works Sep 26, 2009
Smile, you're being watched A car passes by a new, speed indicating device on Joslen Boulevard near the entrance to the Greenport Town Park Thursday. The portable device belongs to the Greenport Police Department and can be used to make drivers more aware of their speed ... Published: Saturday, September 26, 2009 1:16 AM CDT On Wednesday, the Greenport Police Department became the proud new owner of a traffic speed display, which for the time being has been placed by the Greenport Town Park in... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Robert Williams (7) Sep 25, 2009
He is survived by his wife of 65 years, Shirley (Kinnicutt) Williams, four children, Sherry Petrosky of Valatie, Deborah Hannett of Greenport, Robert A. Williams of Valatie and Brian R. Williams of Valatie, 8 grandchildren, Mark A. Smith, David M. Smith, Michael L. Hannett, Tricia Wilhelmsen, Jeffrey R. Hannett, Kristen Bordeaux, Christopher C. Williams and Lauren A. Williams, 5 great-grandchildren, Nicole A. Smith, Marissa A. Smith, Ryan J. Smith, Conner J. Hannett and Mikayla L. Hannett. And... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Greenport steps into truck route talks Sep 25, 2009
In an effort to help alleviate their part of the problem, the company hired an outside consultant to do a traffic study, presented first to Hudson, and then to the Greenport Planning Board for a site plan application ... Regardless of this support though, many Greenport planning board members remained skeptical of the proposed route. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Paper or plastic? Sep 24, 2009
Hudson Mayor Rick Scalera rolled up his sleeves, donned and apron and bagged groceries at the ShopRite store in Greenport as part of the store's "ShopRite Partners in Caring Day" Wednesday ... He was joined by Greenport Deputy Supervisor Keith Mortefolio who also manned the grocery bags ... Hudson Mayor Rick Scalera rolled up his sleeves, donned an apron and bagged groceries at the ShopRite store in Greenport as part of the store s ShopRite Partners in Caring Day Wednesday. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Meeting examines truck alternatives Sep 24, 2009
Those who oppose the current route have suggested that the trucks be rerouted around Hudson to the wider roads running through the town of Claverack on their way between the shopping centers on Fairview Avenue in Greenport and the Rip Van Winkle Bridge ... In his experience with similar issues around the state he said that Hudson, Claverack and Greenport need to work together to find a mutually acceptable new route. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Authorities: Caregiver took $10K from senior Sep 23, 2009
Published: Wednesday, September 23, 2009 1:16 AM CDT A Hudson man was arrested Sunday for allegedly stealing $10,000 from the home of a 92-year-old Greenport woman while he worked caring for the woman s disabled grandson, according to State Police. According to Investigator Kelly Taylor, Bradlee J. Moore, 19, a certified nurse s assistant, working for Angel Help Home Care in Germantown, has been charged with grand larceny in the third degree. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
McGivney wants speeders listed in the police blotter Sep 23, 2009
This type of speeding problem does not seem to be localized in Kinderhook either, as the town of Greenport has also recently taken steps to deter speeders, installing a three-way stop at the intersection of Harry Howard and Joslen Boulevard. This neighboring town also lowered the weight limit on Joslen, in an effort to stop heavy trucks from using it as a detour to avoid Fairview Avenue. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Police: Inmate carves 'shank' sharp weapon in his jail cell Sep 23, 2009
The weapon was turned over to Deputy Travis VanAlstyne and an arrest warrant for first-degree promoting prison contraband was issued by Greenport Judge Francis Abitabile. The juvenile has not been arrested as of yet on the new charges, but remains in the jail. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
C-GCC validated by Presidents speech Sep 22, 2009
Published: Tuesday, September 22, 2009 2:19 AM EDT GREENPORT President Barack Obama s visit to Hudson Valley Community College Monday won rave reviews at a Columbia-Greene Community College Board of Trustees later in the evening. C-GCC President James R. Campion said Obama s visit to a community college in New York State validated the important work going on at the school and others across the country. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Helen Z. Kobilca (2) Sep 21, 2009
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 1:15 AM CDT Helen Z. Kobilca, 88, of Greenport, passed away Monday, Sept. 14, 2009 at Columbia Memorial Hospital ... Surviviors include a daughter, Paula Kobilca, and a son, Joseph Kobilca, both of Greenport; a grandson, Joseph Wayne Kobilca, a great-granddaughter, Rachael Kobilca, and a great-grandson, Jacob Kobilca, all of East Greenbush, a devoted daughter-in-law, Beatrice Kobilca, and several cousins, nieces, and nephews. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Clothes dryer causes fire on Fairview Ave. Sep 21, 2009
Greenport Rescue Squad was on the scene and the Greenport Fire Department was on standby. Catskill Fire was relocated to Tower 315 and engine 321 to Hudson s Central Station. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Greenport dedicates field to James Porreca Sep 20, 2009
Published: Sunday, September 20, 2009 1:15 AM CDT During Greenport Community Day Saturday, the town of Greenport gathered to eat, drink, and be merry, but not before residents honored the memory of lifelong fire department member James Bugsy Porreca, who passed away Sept. 2 of last year. Porreca was the captain of the Greenport Fire Police Squad, passionate about securing funding so the fire police could have the most updated equipment available, and he helped the Columbia County Sheriff s... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Supervisor Rutkey reflects on term Sep 19, 2009
Greenport Supervisor John Rutkey at work in his office in Greenport Town Hall recently ... Published: Saturday, September 19, 2009 1:15 AM CDT Greenport Supervisor John Rutkey has chosen not to run for re-election this year after nearly 18 years in service of the town, but not because he s tired of the work ... We built the garage and the pavilion stage [in Greenport Town Park], expanded the park kitchen, and built a storage and announcers booth. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Missing woman turns up alive Sep 18, 2009
The Columbia County Sheriff s Office, Greenport Rescue Squad, Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers and volunteers, among others, helped in the search. Finn said that A. Calarusso and Son, a local construction company had also helped out, providing maps and other information on the area where the search had been concentrated. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Health Department releases October flu shot schedule Sep 18, 2009
Wednesday Oct. 14, at the Elks Club Harry Howard Avenue Hudson 9 to 11 a.m. for the residents of: Hudson and Greenport. Saturday Oct.17, Clinic for Seniors only 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Golden Gathering Columbia Greene Community College. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Search continues for missing woman Sep 17, 2009
According to HPD Lt. Lynn Finn as of Wednesday afternoon half of HPD s force were involved in the search, along with the State Police, Columbia County Sheriff s Office, Greenport Rescue Squad and Environmental Conservation Forest Rangers ... Wednesday morning the State Police helicopter flew over the former St. Lawrence Cement quarry off of Newman Road in Greenport looking for Campbell. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Committee mulls vacancies, swine flu Sep 17, 2009
O Leary reported the success of a pancake breakfast held at the Greenport Applebee s on Sept. 12 as a fundraiser for suicide prevention. He worked in the kitchen for the fundraiser. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Walmart cheer Sep 17, 2009
Previously, all 10 plus year employees gathered to jointly tear a ribbon to mark the official opening of the store located on Route 9 in Greenport. Share this Article. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Walmart slated to open today Sep 16, 2009
Published: Wednesday, September 16, 2009 1:15 AM CDT After some debate and a nearly a year of planning and construction, the new Super Walmart in the Greenport Commons plaza was slated to open today at 8 a.m. ... These grants will go to the Catholic Charities of Columbia and Greene Counties; Columbia Opportunities Inc., the Town of Greenport Police Department, the Community Hospice Foundation, the Hudson Boys and Girls Club, and the Greenport Rescue Squad ... The complete absence of a traffic... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Claverack: Plan routes trucks to us Sep 15, 2009
Many of the trucks deliver goods to the large retail stores on Fairview Avenue in Greenport and the Bottom Line Party and Hudson residents are concerned that almost-completed Greenport Commons shopping complex, which contains a Super Walmart and a Lowe s hardware store, will increase the traffic even more. The Bottom Line Party, with the confirmed support of Hudson Mayor Richard Scalera, and aldermen from the First and Fifth wards, proposed that the alternative route take trucks coming over the... (Hudson Register Star, NY)
Probe follows home invasion Sep 15, 2009
The woman was transported by Greenport Rescue to Columbia Memorial Hospital where she was treated and later released. She was complaining of head pain, said Hudson Police Lt. Richard Paolino. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
C-GCC welcomes unprecedented enrollment Sep 13, 2009
Published: Sunday, September 13, 2009 2:17 AM EDT GREENPORT More students then ever before filed into Columbia-Greene Community College this week. The first days of classes saw a 14 percent increase in student enrollment, school officials said, and they couldn t be happier. (Catskill Daily Mail, NY)
Labor Day weekend DWI report light Sep 13, 2009
Greenport Police made one related arrest ... 18 percent by Greenport Police Officer Christopher Link ... She was stopped while leaving the Hess Station on Route 9 in Greenport after police received complaints of a drunk woman at the gas station. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
How 'bout them huge, juicy apples? Sep 12, 2009
The basic rule is, the more water, the more juice, said Michele Brown of Cherry Ridge Farm in Greenport. Her uncle owns the farm. (Hudson Register Star, NY)
