KINGSTON, N.Y. In 2004, the Daily Freeman published an article documenting the volunteer work of Kingston’s Girl Scout Troop 48. Kim Kelly, then troop leader, started a feral cat trap-and-release program as a community service project for their Bronze Award. 20 years later, Kelly’s community service project has become a full-fledged nonprofit organization. Cast […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. Mayor Steve Noble said on Tuesday that the Kingston Fire Department now has one dedicated advanced life service unit and one dedicated basic life service unit running 24 hours a day. Noble said that this month so far, the city’s ambulance service had responded to 359 calls and had taken 248 patients […]
MOUNT TREMPER, N.Y. For a decade, William and Eva Clark were frequent visitors to a cabin in the bucolic environs of Woodland Valley. Five years ago, the couple decided it was time to lay down full-time roots and purchased the Howland House in Mount Tremper. A renovation project began at the inn and four […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. The HoloCenter at 518 Broadway in Midtown seeks to celebrate and exhibit holograms created using a wide range of methods. The art museum’s current exhibition, “Irridesence,” running through Feb. 18, features works by holographic artists from all over the world including Michael Bleyenberg, Lana Blum, Philippe Boissonnet, Patrick Boyd, Betsy Connors, Pascal […]
PHONECIA, N.Y. Iva Walsh has made a dream come true. “Our dream to provide employment for people with disabilities is now our reality,” said Walsh, owner of Maeve’s Place, a restaurant and coffee shop at 5569 state Route 28. Walsh, whose daughter, Maeve, has Down Syndrome and works at the shop, has started to […]