An appeals court on Wednesday (May 7) upheld a law that will shift many county and town elections in New York to even-numbered years, including in Putnam and Dutchess — a change meant to align local ...

We have a housing crisis in affordability and availability. We have a new wave of technology in the form of AI and remote ...

Here is how our House members and New York’s two senators voted on select issues during the legislative week ending May 9, as ...

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If the only question you’re asking about the plants in your landscape is “Friend or foe?”, step back and look through a ...

Bulk trash drop-off at the Transfer Station on Dennings Avenue opens for the season on May 17 and runs through Sept. 20.

Beacon Rising is a “resistance choir,” Samardge says, open to women and nonbinary singers. A feminist anthem from the 2017 ...

The mother of an Albany man whose death at the Fishkill Correctional Facility just outside Beacon has been ruled a homicide ...

Other states with outbreaks — which the federal Centers for Disease Control and Prevention defines as three or more related ...

BOYS’ TENNIS — The Bulldogs struggled at home on Wednesday (May 7) against Washingtonville, losing 5-2. Beacon (10-4) will ...

The Nelsonville Fish and Fur Club hosted its 36th annual fishing derby at the Cold Spring reservoir on Fishkill Road on May 4 ...