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🌱 How might Ellenville’s winter parking rules change before the snow flies?

Ellenville, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hey there, Ellenville! Let's get started with what's happening in and around town. Read on and stay in the loop. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How might Ellenville’s winter parking rules change before the snow flies?
  • What led to the recent drug and bail-jumping charges in Ellenville?
  • What’s coming to Shadowland Stages for November’s Borscht Belt Film Fest?

Also on today's calendar: Borscht Belt Film Fest Weekend of November 6- 8, 2026 and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What's black & white and read all over? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Mostly sunny, breezy and nice, with a high of 66 and low of 38 degrees.
  • Saturday: Partly sunny, temps: high: 59, low: 31.
  • Sunday: Mostly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 62 and low of 41 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Ellenville Board Weighs Changes to Winter Parking Rules (shawangunkjournal.com) — Ellenville’s Village Board is debating whether to replace its blanket overnight winter parking ban with a rule that only kicks in once snowfall reaches two inches, aiming to improve safety and plowing efficiency. Trustees and Streets Department staff are weighing how such a change would be enforced and what it would mean for residents who depend on street parking as winter approaches.
   

2. Mid-Hudson Valley arrests report Oct. 28, 2026 (dailyfreeman.com) — Ellenville readers are named directly in this regional arrest roundup, which includes an Ellenville-section case where a 42-year-old was charged with drug possession and bail jumping before being released to a third party. The report also highlights several other arrests in Kingston, Ulster, and Lloyd, all with charges still to be proven in court.
   

3. Third Annual Borscht Belt Film Fest Announces Full Line Up (newyorkalmanack.com) — Ellenville will host the third annual Borscht Belt Film Fest at Shadowland Stages November 6–8, bringing a full slate of films and conversations right into town. The weekend focuses on Catskills Borscht Belt history, Jewish culture, comedy, and community, with filmmakers and special guests exploring why this era still resonates today.
   

4. Elena Black Celebrates 100 Years (shawangunkjournal.com) — Ellenville readers are celebrating neighbor Elena Black, who turned 100 on October 29 after decades of calling Ulster County home. Surrounded by children and grandchildren at a Kerhonkson Firehouse party, she credits her long life to faith, physical strength, plenty of vegetables, and years of staying active through gardening and country living.
   

5. Mid-Hudson Valley arrests report Oct. 29, 2026 (dailyfreeman.com) — Two Ellenville residents are listed in the latest Mid-Hudson Valley arrest report, including one charged with aggravated unlicensed operation in Rochester and another with misdemeanor assault after a reported domestic dispute in Wawarsing. All individuals named are presumed innocent unless proven guilty in court, and most were released with appearance tickets.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What's black & white and read all over?" — The Patch Newsletter! (Thank you Cat H. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ellenville

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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Ellenville

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.