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Dystopia Now

Ellenville Manages to Avoid Scourge of Gentrification

ELLENVILLE- While other towns and cities across the Hudson Valley contend with rising housing costs and displacement of existing residents and businesses, this little village at the foot of the …

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Report: No One Should Really Be Living in Upstate New York

“It’s a nice place to visit but we cannot in good conscience recommend that anyone live there.”

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Ominous Ping Emanating From Sinkhole Threatens to Derail Kingston Real Estate Boom 

Above: An image purporting to show one of the cosmic horrors almost beyond man’s power to bear. KINGSTON- A low-frequency “ping” emanating from the site of the Kingston sinkhole as …

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Six Adorable Pets Completely Unaware of Coronavirus Pandemic

Buddy This super cute fellow is thrilled you’ve been home more often! He is completely ignorant of abstract concepts like “the economy” and has no idea that the reason you’ve …

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2020 Really Putting New Paltz Prepper Through His Paces

NEW PALTZ- Local prepper Paul Riesling has been put to the test this year. After a quiet January, this New Paltz resident, who first began “prepping” for extended civilizational breakdown …

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Source of New Paltz Water Contamination Traced to Crust Punks Taking Winter Bath

NEW PALTZ- The source of the contamination that caused the water to taste “odd” and led this college town of 14,000 to temporarily switch to bottled water has been discovered: …

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‘Put Them Out of Their Misery’: All Upstate New York Malls to Be Closed ASAP

Calling the eventual closure of the nation’s malls “inevitable,” the Federation of Upstate Commercial Kingpins Enabling Development decided at its annual meeting last week to take pre-emptive action and close …

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New Paltz Bills Water Customers Thousands for “Free” Heating Oil Delivery

NEW PALTZ- Many residents were shocked last week after receiving bills of up to $10,000 for the heating oil delivered through their drinking water over the last several months due …

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From the archives

  • Report: No One Should Really Be Living in Upstate New YorkReport: No One Should Really Be Living in Upstate New York
  • New Paltz Markers Commemorate Historic Drug Trips New Paltz Markers Commemorate Historic Drug Trips 
  • Kingston Rebuilds Stockade to Keep Out Potentially Infectious TouristsKingston Rebuilds Stockade to Keep Out Potentially Infectious Tourists
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