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Saugerties Town Board Votes In Favor Of Gun Show Cancelation Saugerties Town Board Votes In Favor Of Gun Show Cancelation
Saugerties Town Board Votes In Favor Of Gun Show Cancelation More than 175 people attended a board meeting to protest an application by an event producer to host a gun show in the Hudson Valley. The meeting took place in Ulster County on Wednesday, June 15 in the town of Saugerties. The NEACA Gun Show was scheduled to be held in Ulster County on Saturday, June 18, and Sunday, June 19 in Saugerties but was canceled last week by mutual agreement between the town and the promoter, David Petronis, said Fred Costello, Saugerties town supervisor. But on Sunday, June 12, Petronis, angry over what he said in a statement was "political" maneuverings sta…

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by Kathy Reakes
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Trump Supporters Exit Vehicles, Stop Traffic On New Tappan Zee Bridge Trump Supporters Exit Vehicles, Stop Traffic On New Tappan Zee Bridge
Trump Supporters Exit Vehicles, Stop Traffic On New Tappan Zee Bridge Supporters of President Donald Trump were out in full force over the weekend, with caravans of vehicles draped with banners supporting the president stopping traffic on various busy roadways, including the new Tappan Zee Bridge. At approximately 3 p.m. on Sunday, Nov. 1, the supporters were caught on camera blocking traffic on the bridge, as Trump supporters blocked other vehicles from passing as they waved flags days before Election Day. Videos taken by motorists showed the president’s backers parked in the middle of the westbound lanes of the bridge. Several supporters got out of their v…

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by Zak Failla