The Common Council Chamber was packed with a standing-room-only crowd as Mayor Joe DeStefano swore in new police Chief Ramon Bethencourt Monday night. Bethencourt then presented badges to three newly promoted lieutenants and three newly promoted sergeants.[gallery order="DESC"] The city’s police commission voted the promotion late Monday afternoon. Bethencourt, a »»Read Full Post
Postseason preview: Double entries
This is the second season a team can enter two wrestlers at one weight class for the Section 9 championships. Minisink Valley could have as many as three weight classes with two wrestlers. Coach Kevin Gallagher will find out Tuesday if junior 119-pounder and returning section champion Richard Dennison, who »»Read Full Post
Warwick's Greibesland headed to North Carolina State
Ken McMillanHudson Valley High School Sports Insider with Ken McMillan
Mon Feb 8th, 2010
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Warwick Valley senior Lillian Greibesland has accepted a full scholarship to run cross country and track for North Carolina State University -- she will have a signing ceremony at the high school later this week. This has to be a big relief for the distance standout, who has faced a »»Read Full Post
New state rankings (Feb.1)
Here are the latest state rankings. No changes in Class AA as Kingston and Minisink stayed in the same spot. In Class A, Cornwall moved up one spot to No. 4. Wallkill reentered the rankings at No. 18. Class AA 1. Murry Bergtraum-PSAL 2. Syracuse Corcoran-3 3. Christ The King-CHS »»Read Full Post
Middletown hosts Newburgh on Tuesday
A few key notes to start.....Middletown is only letting the first 750 people in. The next 1,000 will be sent to the new gym, where they will see a live broadcast of the Time Warner Cable feed. Tip off is 7 p.m. Since both communities get Time Warner, it probably »»Read Full Post
Check out Coleman Edmond's moves
You read Coleman Edmond's inspiring story last week in the Times Herald-Record: From Kingston to the University of California-Berkeley. Well, now take a look at some of Edmond's move at Pierce (Calif.) Community College. Watch out PAC-10. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G_1lAaR0-YM »»Read Full Post
Position change: Kingsley Ehie
Junior Kingsley Ehie, who started 10 games at fullback in 2009, will begin spring practice at middle linebacker. Ehie will play behind sophomore Bill Prosko and freshman Josh Powell. Starting middle linebacker Stephen Anderson continues to rehab his left knee and will miss the spring. Ehie rushed for 473 yards »»Read Full Post
CABC meetings at middle school
The district Wednesday said that all future Community Advisory Budget Meetings will be at Valley Central Middle School, instead of Berea Elementary School as originally advertised. The meetings are Feb. 16, March 1 and March 15 at 7 p.m. »»Read Full Post
MAAC spring polls: Marist men's tennis picked to win
The Metro Atlantic Athletic Conference released four spring sports preseason polls this week. The Marist men's tennis team was picked to win the MAAC title for the third year in a row. The Marist women's tennis team and baseball team were picked to finish second. The Marist softball team was »»Read Full Post
DWI offender Dylan Walsh, an unexpected figure in Ulster judge race, is arrested in California
Dylan Walsh, the five-time DWI offender who became an unexpected figure in last year's Ulster County judge race, was arrested this week near Oakland, Calif. (Click here to read about it) Walsh has been a fugitive since late August when he was arrested for his sixth DWI charge. While he »»Read Full Post