Archive 2004

 

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Town of Rochester Looking for Photos (12/30/04)

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Fire District Board of Commissioner Election Results (12/30/04)

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Ulster's final budget raises levy 11%, brings back 'bed tax' (12/30/04)

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Feathering his nest proves illegal (12/30/04)

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Update on Minne and Waska, Dogs found in State Park (12/30/04)

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Something to crow about (12/30/04)

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Speakers bash casinos in front of legislators (12/30/04)

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Estate's buildings on block (12/30/04)

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Letters to the Editor & Legal Notices (12/30/04)

 

 

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Grand jury to hear case of missing town money

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Upcoming Hearing on Storage Shed Expansion

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More funds discovered missing in Rochester

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Town Board Criticized by Audience for Board Appointment Procedure

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Police: Stepson assaulted medical examiner

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Injured dog up for adoption

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Historic Preservation Commission Meetings

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Free email accounts for Not-for-Profit Organizations

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Pataki deals for two more casinos in Catskills

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Letter and Legal Notices

 

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Additional $6,000 Missing From Town Clerk’s Office (12/6/04)

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Town Board Adopts 2005 Budget (12/6/04)

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Minnewaska Dogs Available for Adoption (12/6/04)

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Husband, wife charged in assault on cops (12/6/04)

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Natural causes ruled in hunter's death (12/6/04)

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Upcoming Fire District Election (12/6/04)

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City Humor of an Ad Irks Some in Catskills (12/6/04)

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Sotheby's expects to get $65K for first-known piece of printed pornography. (12/6/04)

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Kerhonkson man arrested on charges he deserted U.S. Army (12/6/04)

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Man shot by friend with BB gun suffers collapsed lung (12/6/04)

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Time for every season (12/6/04)

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Letters & Legal Notices (12/6/04)

 

 

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Upcoming Fire District Election (11/25/04)

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Deadline for Zoning Board of Appeals and Planning Board Member Applications Approaching  (11/25/04)

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Body of missing hunter found on stream bank  (11/25/04)

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72,000 Square Foot Self Storage Facility Planned  (11/25/04)

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Restaurateurs share liver after transplant  (11/25/04)

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Minnewaska Dogs Available for Adoption  (11/25/04)

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Accord Local to Star in Film   (11/25/04)

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Legislators want to cut tax increase in Ulster  (11/25/04)

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Ulster County's new jail delayed again  (11/25/04)

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Local Radio Station Features Jail Opening Contest  (11/25/04)

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Letters to the Editor and Legal Notices  (11/25/04)

   

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Town Board Notes (11/25/04)

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Rochester deputy clerk charged in town coffer theft  (11/25/04)

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Kerry Wins in Rochester  (11/25/04)

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Two lost dogs suffer attacks by porcupines at Minnewaska  (11/25/04)

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Ulster jail setbacks intensify scrutiny  (11/25/04)

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Pocketbook pain: Property tax levy up 24% in Ulster County budget (11/25/04)

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More delay seen on new Ulster jail (11/25/04)

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Men indicted on child-rape charges (11/25/04)

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Teen prank prompts extensive search, rescue (11/25/04)

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Legal Notices (11/25/04)

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Letters to the Editor (11/25/04)

 

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No Updates Yet on Money Missing from Town Clerk’s Office (11/25/04)

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Town Clerk’s Office Closes at Lunchtime (11/25/04)

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Planning Board and ZBA minutes now online (11/25/04)

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More Storage Sheds in Rochester (11/25/04)

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Dog trainer finds shelter at Accord pound (11/25/04)

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Judge sets aside $55,000 verdict in Rochester suit (11/25/04)

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K erhonkson Man Sentenced in Child Abuse Case (11/25/04)

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Legal Notices  (11/25/04)

 

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Absentee Ballot Application Deadline Approaching (10/20/04)

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State Auditors Determine that $18,000 is unaccounted for, Referred to District Attorney  (10/20/04)

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Streamside Estates Trailer Park Expansion Fails to win approval – Again  (10/20/04)

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More Storage Sheds in Store for Rochester (10/20/04)

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Accord Fire District to Accept Absentee Balloting in December Election (10/20/04)

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Women's Studio Workshop 30th Anniversary Auction (10/20/04)

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Pedestrians hit by motorcycle (10/20/04)

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Marbletown Tax Reform Tax Force to Meet on Thursday (10/20/04)

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Letters to the Editor and Legal Notices (10/20/04)

 

 

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Rochester Residents Association Newsletter on Taxes and Casinos (9/23/04)

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Voter Registration Deadline is Fast Approaching (9/23/04)

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Absentee Ballot Application Forms Available Online (10/4/04)

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Kerhonkson Artist to show work (10/4/04)

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Ulster man charged with growing pot (10/4/04)

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Legal Notices (10/4/04)

 

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Stone House Day offers tours of Stone Houses  on October 2  (9/23/04)

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Planning Board Rejects Streamside Estates Trailer Park Expansion (9/23/04)

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Final Farewell at Schrade Sale (9/23/04)

 
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Local Election Results (9/19/04)

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Friends of Historic Rochester Annual Meeting on September 17 (9/19/04)

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Smart Bells Classes (9/19/04)

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Kerhonkson/Accord Chamber of Commerce Events (9/19/04)

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Friends of Little Ones Library to Host Truck Day on Sept. 18 (9/19/04)

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Legal Notices (9/19/04)

  

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School Tax Rates Announced  (8/30/04)

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Local Artist Sara Harris to Exhibit Works  (8/30/04)

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Woman's screams draw help; attackers run off  (8/30/04)

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Tanker tragedy averted  (8/30/04)

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From steeple to the ground, church gets new coat of paint  (8/30/04)

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Rondout Board of Education fills seat vacated in June  (8/30/04)

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Letters and Legal Notices  (8/30/04)

 

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Planning Board Accusations (8/5/04)

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Bottles Shatter Truckers’ Windows (8/5/04)

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S chrade shuts, 260 lose jobs (8/5/04)

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Police seek suspect in dog shooting (8/5/04)

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State cites little league over pesticides  (8/5/04)

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Spraying will cost league (8/5/04)

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Roller Rink Plan up for Discussion (8/5/04)

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Letters to the Editor & Legal Notices (8/5/04)

 

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Streamside Estates Public Hearing (7/19/04)

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An Appeal for Little Ones’ Library  (7/19/04)

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Two Men Die in Vehicle Accidents  (7/19/04)

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Police say man set up guest to be robbed  (7/19/04)

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Resignation leaves school board vacancy  (7/19/04)

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Ulster County facing severe budget crunch  (7/19/04)

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Marbletown leaders proposed development moratorium  (7/19/04)

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Letters to the Editor  (7/19/04)

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Legal Notices  (7/19/04)

 

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Extended Hours for Town Clerk’s Office (7/6/04)

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Little Ones Library Funding Curtailed (7/6/04)

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Funeral Services for Franklin Kelder (7/6/04)

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Major “Streamside” Decisions made by Rochester Planning Board (7/6/04)

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Volunteers Needed for Rochester Food Pantry (7/6/04)

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Love and money help ailing girl and her family (7/6/04)

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Peg Leg Bates (7/6/04)

 

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Imagine Rochester a Huge Success (6/3/04)

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Rondout Valley School Budget Passes (6/3/04)

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Animal Abuse Case in Rochester (6/3/04)

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Ulster County Jail Overbudget (6/3/04

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Bank Robbery in Ellenville (6/3/04)

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Legal Notices (6/3/04)

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Letters to the Editor (6/3/04)

 

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Friends of Historic Rochester History Day  (5/10/04)

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Starved Dog Struggles to Survive (5/10/04)

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Candidate Statements for Rondout School Board  (5/10/04)

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Legals (5/10/04)

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An Open Invitation from the Supervisor and Town Board – Imagine Rochester (5/5/04)

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Friends of Historic Rochester History Day on Saturday, May 8th (5/5/04)

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School Board and Budget Vote Absentee Ballot Applications Available (5/5/04)

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Rondout Expects School Tax Jump (5/5/04)

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School Budget Session is Quiet (5/5/04)

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Stone Ridge Woman Killed in Accident (5/5/04)

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Ulster County Community College Tuition to Increase (5/5/04)

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You want the Truth? (5/5/04)

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Two Women Face Assault Charges (5/5/04)

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Jail Completion Date Pushed Back Again (5/5/04)

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Poughkeepsie Journal Editoral: Change Ulster County Government (5/5/04)

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Letters to the Editor (5/5/04)

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Environmental Notice Bulletin: Mombaccus Proposed Mining Expansion and legal notices (5/5/04)

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Rochester Residents Association to Host Meeting on April 25th  (4/20/04)

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Rochester Supervisor Wants Input from Town Residents  (4/20/04)

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Earth Day Roadside Clean up Scheduled for April 24th  (4/20/04)

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Friends of Historic Rochester History Day to Take Place on May 8th  (4/20/04)

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Rondout School Board Candidates Announced  (4/20/04)

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Absentee Ballot Applications for School Budget and Board Vote Available  (4/20/04)

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Volunteers Needed for Rochester Food Pantry  (4/20/04)

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Little Ones Library Means a Lot  (4/20/04)

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Wawarsing Crash Kills New Jersey Couple  (4/20/04)

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Residents hopeful crash spurs action  (4/20/04)

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Accord Speedway Gears up for Opener  (4/20/04)

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Legal Notices  (4/20/04)

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Letters to the Editor (4/20/04)

 

 

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“Imagine Rochester” Program Launched (4/5/2004)

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Chamber of Commerce to Honor Max Finestone and Harold Lipton (4/5/2004)

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Man Allegedly Attacked by Town Employees wins $55,000 in civil suit (4/5/2004)

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Rochester Mobile Home Park Public Hearing Continued by Planning Board (4/5/2004)

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Accord Speedway Race Schedule Approved (4/5/2004)

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Ulster County Tax Sale April 22nd (4/5/2004)

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Transitions (4/5/2004)

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Vigil Held to Mark 8th Anniversary of Disappearance (4/5/2004)

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Rochester Student Injured in Schoolyard Assault (4/5/2004)

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Town Democratic Presidential Primary Results (4/5/2004)

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Legal Notice regarding School District Budget Vote and Board Elections (4/5/2004)

 

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Planning Board, Zoning Board of Appeals and Board of Assessment Review Members Failed to Take Oath (3/23/04)

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Update on Race Track(3/23/04)

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Brush Burning Toasts Building Too (3/23/04)

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Alligerville Fire Company Back in Business (3/23/04)

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Prosecutors Pursuing Cruelty Case (3/23/04)

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Two Local Authors Publish Books (3/23/04)

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Legal Notices (3/23/04)

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Local Filmmaker wins first Oscar (3/15/04)

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Twin Track Promotions, Inc. Dissolved  (3/15/04)

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Streamside Estates Public Hearing  (3/15/04)

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Community Fundraiser for Resident's Medical Expenses  (3/15/04)

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Man dies in High Falls house fire; wife escapes  (3/15/04)

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Legal notices  (3/15/04)

 

 

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Town Board Highlights (2/8/04)

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Family Looks for Men Who Found Dog (2/8/04)

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30 Day Notice for Agricultural Districts (2/8/04)

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Fundraiser for Dennis Kucinich (2/8/04)

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Absentee Ballots for March 2 Democratic Primary Election (2/8/04)

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Legal Notices (2/8/04)

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Town Board Adopts Adult Entertainment Zone (1/19/04)

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New Town Board Takes Office - Organizational Meeting Summary  (1/19/04)

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Town Board Meeting Summary  (1/19/04)

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Kerhonkson Accord First Aid Squad Announces Officers  (1/19/04)

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Local Shelter Featured in HBO Documentary to Air January 27th  (1/19/04)

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Sundance Award Nominee Filmed Locally  (1/19/04)

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Legal Notices  (1/19/04)

 

 

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Town of Rochester Looking for Photos

The Town of Rochester is looking for some representative photos of the Town of Rochester to include in its new official website.  If you would like to submit photos for consideration, please email them to:  AccordTownCrier@aol.com and we will forward them to the town.  By submitting any photographs, you consent to the publication of such photographs.  

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Results of Accord Fire District Board of Fire Commissioner December 14, 2004 Election

Incumbent Fire Commissioner Fred Wustrau was re-elected to a five-year term.

 

Fred Wustrau   120 votes

John Dunning     70 votes

Joe Bauer            1 vote (write in)

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Ulster's final budget raises levy 11%, brings back 'bed tax'

By Hallie Arnold, Freeman staff

12/15/2004

 

KINGSTON - Ulster County lawmakers have narrowly approved a 2005 budget that raises the county property tax levy by 11.02 percent and reinstates a tax on hotel and motel rooms.

Property tax rates to fund the spending plan vary widely by municipality, ranging from an increase of more than 91 percent in Olive to a decrease of nearly 44 percent in Woodstock. Countywide, five municipalities will see their county taxes drop next year, while the remaining 16 can expect their county tax bills to rise.

The fluctuation is due primarily to three factors: a countywide jump in property values, townwide reassessments that changed each municipality's share of the tax burden and the county's adoption of the state's so-called "large parcel law," which allowed New York City reserv