Ulster lawmakers delay vote on income tax surcharge for wealthy
Ulster County lawmakers have put the brakes on a proposed income tax surcharge on the highest earners in the county introduced by Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger.
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Ulster Savings Bank to hold free virtual homebuyer seminar
Ulster Savings Bank will host a free virtual homebuyer seminar on Tuesday, June 23, starting at 5:30 p.m.
Ulster County communities set to mark Juneteenth with events
A Juneteenth festival, freedom walk, jubilee, and an educational talk are set to be held in Kingston and New Paltz this month.
Ulster County Board of Elections changes one early voting location
The Ulster County Board of Elections announced Monday that the Olive American Legion will no longer be an early polling site for the June primary election.
Ulster County Pool in New Paltz to open for season on June 20
The Ulster County Pool will reopen for the 2026 season on Saturday, June 20, according to Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger's office.
Ulster, Dutchess and Orange execs join call for federal disaster designation over April frost
County executives in Ulster, Dutchess and Orange counties are calling on the U.S Department of Agriculture to issue a federal disaster zone for area counties, including Ulster County, due to the effects of f...
Ulster officials mark opening of wellness center in Kingston
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger was joined by state and local officials on Wednesday for the official opening of the Ulster County Center for Well-Being, a multi‑service facility that marks a major exp...
Ulster Savings Bank seeks to reorganize
Ulster Savings Bank announced Tuesday that its Board of Trustees has unanimously approved a plan to reorganize the bank into a stock-form bank within a Mutual Holding Company structure.
Ulster Comptroller’s audit cites problems with grant program for landlords
An audit of an Ulster County-funded program intended to help landlords make improvements to rental units serving income-eligible tenants showed the program did not adhere to key contract requirements and tha...
Planned New Paltz battery storage facility could reap county millions, official says
Ulster County could reap millions of dollars in revenue from a lithium-ion battery storage facility proposed at the site of the county's future emergency communications center in New Paltz, an official said.
Ulster lawmakers grill Kingston hospital officials over plan to close cancer support house
Ulster County lawmakers grilled hospital officials last week during a committee meeting where lawmakers voted to recommend a proposed resolution that urges the hospital to keep open a cancer support house th...
Ulster Town Board hears CSX horn noise complaints
Residents and town officials are complaining about CSX train horns blaring long and loud again between Glenerie and the Kingston city line.
Ulster’s area median income dips, but one-bedroom ‘affordable’ unit set as high as $1,643 a month
New 2026 area median income numbers released by a federal housing agency this month will lead to slightly lower rent limits in Ulster County, but would have a one-bedroom apartment considered "affordable" at...
Battery storage facility proposed for county site in New Paltz
Ulster County and battery storage developer Key Capture are proposing a lithium-ion battery storage facility for the site of the county's under-construction emergency communications center on Paradies Lane,...
Ulster County, Kingston meetings for the week of May 4, 2026
A listing of Ulster County government and city of Kingston government meetings taking place the week of May 4, 2026.
Ulster County touts broadband expansion program
The state has begun implementing a program to bring state‑of‑the‑art fiber‑optic broadband service to all 1,293 unserved locations in Ulster County, officials announced on Friday.
Ulster BOCES opens new $1M lab at iPark 87 site
Ulster BOCES opens new $1M lab at iPark 87 site
Ulster County trash agency launches youth sticker design contest
Ulster County trash agency launches youth sticker design contest