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01/02/2026

“It still hasn’t quite sunk in,” he says. “It’s the first day. It’ll become more real as I’ll start answering emails and phone calls and talking with constituents. It’s exciting.”

HUDSON— After six years, the city has a new mayor.

01/02/2026

“The construction of the actual building has been going good, it’s been right on schedule,” Hunt Companies Inc. Vice President Jason Hunt said. “The site — those external factors — and utilities have been the problem.”

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01/02/2026

Among the incidents described included the police response to a violent individual who fled in a vehicle and struck a Hudson police car, Communications Specialist Kevin Kinney taking down a man at a St. Mary’s Church advancing toward the priest with an object in 2024, and a person near a police officer threatening su***de in the police department parking lot.

The city’s police department honored its own during an awards ceremony last month, at Club Helsinki in Hudson.

12/31/2025

Including high-profile murder trials and a Brookwood Secure Center for Youth sexual assault case were in the spotlight in the Twin Counties in 2025.

High-profile murder trials and a Brookwood Secure Center for Youth sexual assault case were in the spotlight in the Twin Counties in 2025, which included the sentencing of Carrie Weiser,

12/31/2025

“The construction of the actual building has been going good, it’s been right on schedule,” Hunt Companies Inc. Vice President Jason Hunt said. “The site — those external factors — and utilities have been the problem.”

GREENPORT — The opening of a Wendy’s restaurant on Fairview Avenue has been pushed back from around Christmas to spring.

12/31/2025

It was a busy year in the Twin Counties when it came to business and development. Here are just five of the top stories in business and municipal development this year.

TWIN COUNTIES — It was a busy year in the Twin Counties when it came to business and development. Here are just five of the top stories in business and

12/31/2025

“I mean, everything went how it was supposed to go,” he says. “I’m proud of my tenure. I don’t regret anything, it was a great run.”

HUDSON— After six years in city hall, Mayor (for one more day) Kamal Johnson said has no regrets as he readies to leave his seat Wednesday.

12/30/2025

“I'm excited to get started is basically the long and the short of it,” Mayor-elect Joseph Ferris said when asked how he is feeling ahead of inauguration day. “Ready to get into the office and start doing the work.”

HUDSON— Mayor-elect Joseph Ferris is excited to get going in his new position.

12/30/2025

“Today marks an extraordinary milestone for rural health in America,” Dr. Mehmet Oz, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services administrator, said in a statement.

ALBANY — New York state has been awarded $212 million in funding to improve health care access in rural communities.

12/30/2025

Hudson Fire Department Dive Team members were called to Catskill on Saturday to save a bird trapped on the icy Catskill Creek.

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12/30/2025

The Twin Counties were hit with 6-10 inches of snowfall Friday night, followed by an ice storm Sunday night causing some accidents on the roads, as well power outages.

TWIN COUNTIES - The Twin Counties were hit with 6-10 inches of snowfall Friday night, followed by an ice storm Sunday night causing some accidents on the roads, as well

12/29/2025

Hudson Fire Department Dive Team members were called to Catskill on Saturday to save a bird trapped on the icy Catskill Creek.

CATSKILL — Hudson Fire Department Dive Team members were called to Catskill on Saturday to save a bird trapped on the icy Catskill Creek.