NEW PALTZ, N.Y. — Magaret Wade-Lewis Center President, Founder and Executive Director Esi Lewis says Juneteenth is a celebration of freedom and time for community building.For the fourth year, the non-profit focused on Black history and culture will host its Juneteenth Jubilee celebration on June 19, while Kingston has its own celebration planned for June […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. — School district officials are being asked to increase transparency and dedication to the development of a shared decision-making plan that can be applied specifically to George Washington Elementary School.The requests during a Board of Education meeting Wednesday were part of ongoing concerns, including information about appointing representatives to a task force, providing […]
KINGSTON, N.Y. – The city has worked with fired Ulster County Human Rights Commissioner despite Mayor Steve Noble saying more than a year ago he cut ties.This week, the city sent out a press release detailing Juneteenth events with Tyrone Wilson, the former commissioner, quoted in it.In April 2023, Noble said that the city would […]
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KINGSTON, N.Y. — The city’s free Music in the Parks and Movies Under the Stars series will return for the summer starting in June.The series, sponsored by the city’s departments of Arts and Cultural Affairs and Parks Recreation along with Radio Kingston, opens with the Motown Soul act Soul City Band on Saturday, June 29, […]