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By Lissa Harris on Friday, Aug. 26, 2011 - 1:38 pm
Scanning electron micrograph of Cimex lectularius courtesy of Wikimedia Commons.
Bedbugs: They're not just for Brooklyn anymore.
The Freeman reports today that a few bedbugs have been found at the Kingston police department, and that the officers are... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Aug. 26, 2011 - 11:41 am
This just in from Eric Kight, the project manager at the NYC Department of Environmental Protection: The intersection of Rte. 28A and Monument Road in Olive will be closed for three days in September to make way for construction. The next of the... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Aug. 26, 2011 - 9:09 am
As Hurricane Irene chugs offshore of Florida this morning, the state of New York is locking down in preparation for what could be widespread power outages and flooding caused by up to 10 inches of rain when the storm hits our region tomorrow night.
The... Read more
By wateradmin on Friday, Aug. 26, 2011 - 8:33 am
Marilyn was frantically coordinating the search for a lost dog in town, with the help of many of her many friends. Flyers were made and circulated, descriptive emails went out, dog sightings came in, and then search parties went out, only to return empty-... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011 - 2:18 pm
Douglas Anthony Cordo, the father of Private First Class Douglas Cordo, a soldier who was killed in Afghanistan last week, called us today. After reading about the decision to dedicate Shandaken Day to the legacy of his son, he wanted to share his... Read more
By wateradmin on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011 - 1:48 pm
From the Office of the Town of Shandaken Supervisor:
In recognition of P.F.C. Douglas Cordo's sacrifice last week in Afghanistan, the Town of Shandaken will be dedicating their annual Shandaken Day event to Private Cordo's memory. Earlier this week Town... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011 - 11:24 am
Shandaken town supervisor Rob Stanley told the Watershed Post yesterday that flags throughout Shandaken will be at half-mast this week in honor of Pfc Douglas Cordo, who was killed last week in Afghanistan. The Daily Freeman had a nice tribute to Cordo... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011 - 5:26 pm
This Saturday, August 27, Phoenicia's Parish Field will host Shandaken Day, featuring vendors, watermelon-eating contests, music, games, and the annual tug-o-war among the town's emergency first responders. (Our money's on Watershed Post safety... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011 - 9:36 am
Laurence M. Krause, a 48-year-old Pine Bush resident, was arrested on Saturday, August 20 and charged with the forcible touching of a 16-year-old boy in Shawangunk.
From the New York State Police:
On August 20th, 2011, the members of the New York State... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, Aug. 24, 2011 - 8:13 am
We've launched this Shandaken town page to give residents and businesses new tools for reaching their customers. One of them is our free classified ads, which any registered user of the Watershed Post can post. Check out our latest classified advertiser,... Read more
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