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In the face of a terrible war in Gaza, a group of bereaved Israelis and Palestinians are agitating jointly for peace, and their message is carrying to the world.

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Twelve defendants, eight of them from Ulster and Dutchess counties, who “flooded communities in the Hudson Valley with deadly narcotics” pleaded guilty and have been sentenced or are awaiting sentencing, Attorney General Letitia James said Friday. The case involved the trafficking of $1.3 million worth of cocaine, heroin and methamphetamine. The defendants […]

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KINGSTON, N.Y. — A woman charged with stealing while working as a home health aide was sentenced in Ulster County Court on Friday, Feb. 2, to one to three years in state prison. Jackie Yenzer, 59, was arrested on charges she committed several thefts in November 2022 while working as a home health aide, authorities […]

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KINGSTON, N.Y. — After 38 years in law enforcement, Ulster Undersheriff Eric Benjamin retired Friday. Benjamin, 62, was honored at a walkout ceremony Friday in the rotunda of the Ulster County Law Enforcement Center. The ceremony was immediately followed by a swearing-in ceremony for the county’s new undersheriff, James Mullen. Benjamin has served as undersheriff […]

Walkout ceremony of Ulster County Undersheriff Eric Benjamin and swearing in ceremony of new undersheriff James Mullen

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Dozens of friends, neighbors, family and political leaders from both sides of the aisle gathered Thursday on the lawn of Congregation Agudas Achim Chabad on Lucas Avenue to honor congregant Maurice Shnaider’s family members who were killed in the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel. Shnaider’s sister Margit Silverman and brother-in-law Yosi […]

The FDA has granted 510(k) Clearance to the Omnipod 5 app for iPhone, making Insulet Corporation the first to offer a tubeless AID system with smartphone control.

Insulet Corporation , the global leader in tubeless insulin pump technology with its Omnipod® brand of products, today announced it has received FDA 510 clearance for the Omnipod 5 App for iPhone,...