New Paltz Fire Department Chief Kevin McGuire said he was a little hesitant to step up to the podium facing Old Main Quad on Sept. 9, 2011. However, the firefighter said he overcame his fears for the sake of colleagues, friends and others who died on Sept. 11, 2001. “I don’t like public speaking -— I like being a firefighter,” McGuire said. […]
Faculty members at SUNY New Paltz held a panel discussion on Sept. 8 called “Ten Years on…Reflections on 9/11.” At the Honors Center, Gerald Benjamin, associate vice president for regional engagement and director for the Center for Research, Regional Education and Outreach (CRREO) served as a moderator for a panel of […]
While the town, village and campus have all focused on recovering from Tropical Storm Irene, local New Paltz farms don’t even know where to begin. As of Sept. 4, local farms in New York lost a total of 140,000 acres and about $45 million in damage, according to The New York Times. Farms including Huguenot Street Farm, Taliaferro Farms and Springtown Sweetview Farm were all considerably hurt […]
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