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🌱 Woodstock honors veterans today at Andy Lee Field

Woodstock, New York Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello again Woodstock! We’re bringing you the latest town highlights. Don’t miss out, keep going! ☕️️

In today's newsletter:

  • Woodstock honors veterans today at Andy Lee Field
  • Woodstock takes another step toward affordable housing on Zena Road
  • Kingston approves $4.2 million for Binnewater reservoir upgrades

Also on today's calendar: Ani DiFranco-Spirit of Love Tour and 6 more events.

Today's riddle: What are the two sides of a circle? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Clouds and sun, with a high of 58 and low of 45 degrees.
  • Thursday: Cooler with periods of rain, temps: high: 47, low: 38.
  • Friday: Chilly with rain, with a high of 41 and low of 35 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

1. Veterans Day ceremonies will take place throughout Mid-Hudson Valley (dailyfreeman.com) — Woodstock will honor veterans today, Nov. 11, at 11 a.m. at Andy Lee Field on Rock City Road. American Legion Post No. 1026 is hosting the ceremony, with refreshments afterward at the post, as communities across the Mid-Hudson Valley hold Veterans Day observances.
   

2. Woodstock weighs affordable housing, expands homesharing and considers public power (hudsonvalleyone.com) — A 31-acre town-owned parcel off Zena Road has emerged as Woodstock’s strongest candidate for affordable housing, according to architects reviewing potential sites. The Town Board approved a $9,850 septic feasibility study for the property and another $30,000 for Homeshare Ulster County, which matches homeowners with tenants seeking lower rents.
   

3. Kingston Common Council OKs borrowing $4.2 million for upgrades at town of Ulster reservoir (dailyfreeman.com) — Kingston has approved $4.2 million in borrowing for dam and dike improvements at Binnewater Reservoir in the town of Ulster. The reservoir receives water from Cooper Lake and a filter plant in Woodstock’s Lake Hill hamlet before supplying much of Kingston. A state grant will reduce the city’s share to $2.25 million.
   

4. Fire rips through Saugerties home (dailyfreeman.com) — Two adults needed emergency assistance after a fire spread from a shed to their Stoll Road home in Saugerties on Monday. No one was injured, officials said. Woodstock firefighters helped battle the blaze, which was controlled in about 30 minutes, and its cause remains under investigation.
   

5. State DOT Yanks Safety From Long-Delayed Woodstock Tinker Street Project (streetsblog.org) — Woodstock’s long-awaited Tinker Street sidewalk overhaul now faces a 2031 completion date, with raised crosswalks and a proposed 25 mph limit removed from the plans. Town committee leaders say they lack explanations for the changes and delay. State DOT says the speed limit remains under discussion and accessibility improvements are still included.
   

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: "What are the two sides of a circle?" — The inside and the outside ! (Thank you James M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Woodstock

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