The Hudson Valley’s LGBTQ+ and Allied a cappella chorus Key of Q is celebrating a milestone this winter: 10 years of making music and fostering community. The group’s new concert, “It’s About…
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Firefighter, District Commissioner Dies After Cardiac Arrest During Rescue in Ulster County
A longtime volunteer firefighter and fire district commissioner died Saturday after suffering a medical emergency while responding to a rescue call in Ulster County, according to the Ulster County executive’s office. Michael…
Ulster County Legislature Approves 2026 Budget, Maintains Flat Property Taxes
KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Ulster County Legislature voted Wednesday to approve the 2026 Executive Budget, advancing County Executive Jen Metzger’s proposals to tackle food and housing insecurity, bolster emergency medical services, enhance…
Ulster County Honors 22 Students with Inaugural Sojourner Truth Awards
KINGSTON, N.Y. (Nov. 22, 2025) — Ulster County celebrated its first-ever Sojourner Truth Awards on Saturday, recognizing 22 high school students for their courage, resilience, leadership, and community advocacy. The ceremony, held…
Ulster County Invites Public to Comment on Final Draft of Route Optimization Plan
KINGSTON, N.Y. — The Ulster County Transportation Council (UCTC) and Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT) will present the final draft of the County’s Route Optimization Plan at two public sessions on Thursday,…
Ulster County Offers Free Reflective Vests for Pedestrian Safety Month
Ulster County is handing out 1,000 free yellow reflective vests to help pedestrians stay visible during darker fall afternoons, more than triple the number distributed last year. The vests are part of…
UCAT to Host Virtual Listening Session on Route Changes
KINGSTON, N.Y. — Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger and Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT) will hold a virtual listening session on Wednesday, Oct. 8, to gather feedback from riders on recent route…