Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 24/07/2025Join us in recognizing our Ulster County Probation Department during Pretrial, Probation and Parole Supervision Week (#PPPSWeek). (1/3) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 22/07/2025COOLING CENTER ACTIVATION 🌡️☀️ Due to anticipated High Temperatures this week, Cooling Centers in Ulster County will be open as follows: (1/7) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 09/07/2025Janet Nunez, our Program Manager at the Trudy Center in Ellenville, organized a day of fun and adventure for local residents at Minnewaska State Park, taking advantage of Ulster County's free Nature Bus! How lucky are we to have this extraordinary resource! (1/2) 110
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 02/07/2025The Ulster County Workforce Development Board (WDB) is proud to be selected as the first WDB to receive the Rural Welcoming Initiative Fellowship by Welcoming America. (1/4) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 30/06/2025Help us honor Human Rights Heroes in Ulster County! 🙌👏🥳🏆 The Ulster County Human Rights Commission is pleased to announce the launch of its Annual Human Rights Community Recognition Award to recognize both an individual and organization or business in Ulster County who (1/4) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 17/06/2025This weekend, join us on the River Route! The Nature Bus departs from Kingston Plaza, with a stop at Garraghan Drive. Destinations include Sojourner Truth State Park, Kingston Point Beach, Black Creek Preserve, and the Walkway Over the Hudson State Park. (1/4) 111
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 13/06/2025Ulster County’s 2025 Primary Election is coming up! Primary Election Day is on Tuesday, June 24, or you can vote early any day from Saturday, June 14, through Sunday, June 22. (1/3) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 12/06/2025The Ulster County Pool Complex is set to open THIS Saturday, June 14! ☀️The pool, located at 241 Libertyville Road in New Paltz, will be open daily from 11 AM - 7 PM through September 1. (1/2) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 11/06/2025Join us for a special Juneteenth Lunch & Learn! Learn about the history of Juneteenth, commemorating the abolition of slavery in 1865, and gradual emancipation in Ulster County, with a look at original documents that marked the path to freedom. (1/3) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 05/06/2025June is Elder Abuse Awareness Month. Join us for a free forum designed to help older adults, caregivers, and community members recognize, prevent, and respond to financial scams and exploitation. You can participate either in person or online via Zoom. (1/4) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 04/06/2025Ulster County is excited to launch Green the Scene: We Are Zero-Waste Bound! — a new grant program to support and encourage practices that reduce food waste at festivals, fairs, and community events. ♻️Eligible municipalities and nonprofits can apply for up to $2,000 per event to (1/3) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 30/05/2025It was a big day this week for emergency preparedness and response in our County: On Wednesday, we broke ground for construction of the Ulster County Emergency Communications Center — (1/4) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 28/05/2025Join us on the Nature Bus this weekend 🚍🌲BOTH routes (River & Ridge) will be running on Saturday, May 31! It is completely FREE for both transportation and admission to parks and preserves. Nature Bus destinations are accessible for people of all ages and abilities. (1/7) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 27/05/2025Volunteer with the Crime Victims Assistance Program! Are you looking for a meaningful way to help others in their time of need? Sign up to join the Ulster County Crime Victims Assistance Program (CVAP) at their upcoming volunteer training sessions: (1/3) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 16/05/2025 It’s National Women’s Health Week! 💪💗 Knowledge is power, and the Ulster County Department of Health has a few important messages to share: (1/5)womenshealth.govNational Women's Health Week 2025 | Office on Women's HealthNational Women's Health Week 2025 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 09/05/2025Ulster County is hiring for the position of Director of the Department of the Environment! 🌿Help lead efforts to build a more sustainable future — apply today: ulster-portal.mycivilservice.com. 🌎 Director of the Department of the Environment – $50.36/hour 000
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 07/05/2025Calling Young Artists ✨ The Ulster County "I Voted" Sticker Contest is now open! Students ages 9–18 are invited to design the sticker that will be handed out to voters on Election Day, Nov. 4! (1/2) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 06/05/2025Help Shape the Future of Midtown Linear Park! Join us for the next community event in the Midtown Linear Park Community Space design project! We’re hosting a Community Open House and Youth Guided Site Walk to gather your insights and ideas. (1/5) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 05/05/2025It’s International Compost Awareness Week! 🌍🌱 This year’s theme, “Sustainable Communities Begin with Compost,” reminding us that we have the choice of turning our food waste into compost (great for soil health!) rather than throwing it in the trash to be hauled hundreds of miles to a landfill, (1/3) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Join us tomorrow, Saturday, May 3, on the Nature Bus!🌲🚍⛰️ It is completely FREE for both transportation and admission to parks and preserves. Nature Bus destinations are accessible for people of all ages and abilities. (1/5) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 02/05/2025Looking to make a difference in your community? The Ulster County Sheriff’s Office is hiring Corrections Officers, and the application process is fully online! Instead of a written or oral exam, candidates will complete a Training & Experience Questionnaire to highlight their education, (1/3) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 01/05/2025May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Join NAMI Mid-Hudson, in coordination with the Ulster County Department of Mental Health, for an engaging presentation that will help you learn about (1/3) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 29/04/2025Today, April 29, is Fentanyl Awareness Day. While overdose deaths are down from record highs, too many young lives are still at risk from fake prescription pills made with fentanyl. Learn how you can help protect our communities at fentanylawarenessday.org. #NFAD2025 122
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 28/04/2025Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger is pleased to announce the appointment of James Amenta as Deputy County Executive! James has served for 18 years in the federal government — including 10 years with the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and (1/4) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 25/04/2025Farmers, check out our new grant program for you! Apply now through April 30. The grants, ranging from $25,000 to $75,000, support investments to improve the long-term viability of the farm, enhance energy efficiency to reduce energy costs, and help farms adapt to the impacts of climate change.(1/4) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 24/04/2025Today, on Holocaust Remembrance Day (Yom HaShoah), we pause to remember the millions who were murdered and those who endured unimaginable suffering during the Holocaust. We honor the memory of those who perished and pay tribute to the survivors who continue to bear witness. (1/2) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 24/04/2025April is #NationalPoetryMonth! Listen to our Ulster County Poet Laureate, Mike Jurkovic, perform his poem, “Gravity Gets Us All.” www.youtube.com/watch?v=vgYxmhACHDQyoutube.comGravity Gets Us AllYouTube video by Mike Jurkovic 000
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 16/04/2025As part of Ulster County’s ThinkDIFFERENTLY initiative, the Ulster County Department of Mental Health is hosting an in-person training, “Engaging Those with Co-Occurring Autism,” for helping professionals interested in expanding their understanding of autism spectrum disorders. (1/4) 120
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Ulster County is proud to ThinkDIFFERENTLY 💙 The ThinkDIFFERENTLY initiative encourages our communities to be more inclusive and supportive for individuals of all abilities—by shifting the way we think, plan, interact, and provide services to be accessible for all. Now we need your help: (1/3) 120
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Help Shape the Future of Transportation in Ulster County: Take Our Survey! 🚘Mobility 2050: The Ulster County Transportation Council's Long Range Transportation Plan will shape transportation planning and investment for the next 25 years. (1/2) 110
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 15/04/2025Join us for the Public Presentation of IMAGINE Ulster! On Tuesday, April 22, from 6-7 PM, we’re unveiling the Ulster County Arts & Culture Plan online! Join a watch party near you to connect, ask questions, and celebrate this milestone together. (1/3) 110
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 14/04/2025Farmers, check out our new grant program for you—apply now through April 30! The grants, ranging from $25,000 to $75,000, support investments to improve the long-term viability of the farm, enhance energy efficiency to reduce energy costs, and help farms adapt to the impacts of climate change. (1/3) 130
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 11/04/2025Thank you to Ulster County Clerk Taylor Bruck and staff for the beautiful Donate Life flag-raising ceremony, and for helping spread the word about the gift of life we all have the power to give by registering as organ donors. (1/3) 110
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 10/04/2025The Ulster County Department of Public Works is now hiring for a Senior Engineer! This position plays a key role in designing and managing infrastructure projects, from roads and bridges to capital and federally funded initiatives. 🛠️ Senior Engineer – $51.36/hour (1/2) 110
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 04/04/2025Exciting Opportunity for Ulster County Youth! ☀️ Looking for a summer job? If you’re between the ages of 14 and 20, you can earn up to $16.50/hour through the 2025 Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP)! Income eligibility requirements apply. (1/3) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 03/04/2025Help Shape the Future of Midtown Linear Park! 📢 Ulster County has launched the Midtown Linear Park Community Space Design Project to help us create a safe, welcoming, and accessible public space between Cornell and Downs Streets in Kingston—and we need your input! (1/4) 110
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Kids aged 13-18 are invited to register for a FREE, 8-week photography course hosted by MyKingstonKids. 📸 Photography Now! 🗓️ Wednesday, April 16 - Wednesday, June 4 🕑 3:15 PM - 5:15 PM 📍Restorative Justice & Community Empowerment Center (733 Broadway, Kingston) (1/3) 120
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 02/04/2025Today is the 18th annual #WorldAutismAwarenessDay 🧩Ulster County ThinkDifferently recognizes this day to promote understanding, acceptance, and inclusion for individuals with autism. (1/4) 110
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 01/04/2025UPDATE: Kingston Warming Center Open for Evening Hours Only 🚨The Warming Center at 2nda Iglesia La Mision Church (80 Elmendorf St, Kingston) is operating on an evening-only schedule today, April 1, through Monday, April 7. (1/2) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 31/03/2025Today, March 31, is Transgender Day of Visibility. We recognize the strength, resilience, and contributions of transgender community members and affirm the rights of EVERYONE to live with dignity, safety, and respect. 🏳️⚧️(1/3) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 31/03/2025On Saturday, National Vietnam War Veterans Day, Ulster County honored our Vietnam War veterans by renaming County Route 1 (Lucas Turnpike) as the "Vietnam War Veterans Memorial Highway." (1/5) 110
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 28/03/2025It’s official! The Legislature passed Resolution No. 119, adopting County Executive Metzger's proposal for an Ulster County Parental Leave Program for employees, which provides 12 weeks of paid leave for mothers and fathers to bond with a newborn or adoptive child. (1/2) 211
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 21/03/2025A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us on Wednesday for the Public Listening Session to learn more about our Behavioral Health Assessment! Your voices, insights, and experiences are helping shape the future of behavioral health in our community. (1/4) 110
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 20/03/2025New Grant Program to Support Ulster County Farmers! 🌱🚜 🌾 We’ve launched a $586,000 Farm Viability & Sustainability Grant Program to help local farmers make investments that improve the long-term viability of the farm, enhance energy-efficiency to reduce energy costs, and (1/4) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 18/03/2025Last Friday, twenty-five Ulster County residents became citizens during a special naturalization ceremony at the historic Ulster County Courthouse. (1/3) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Movie Matinee in Honor of Women's History Month 🎬 Join us for a special FREE screening of “The Six Triple Eight,” directed by Tyler Perry, as we honor the brave women of the only all-Black, all-female battalion in World War II. (1/2) 110
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 14/03/2025The Dutchess and Ulster County Traffic Safety Boards are now accepting nominations for the 2025 School Bus Driver of the Year Award — honoring drivers who go above and beyond to keep students safe. 🚌 (1/4) 100
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 14/03/2025Consider a career in public service and earn a living by making a difference! Visit the civil service portal and apply today to join our team. (1/4) 110
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 10/03/2025The Ulster County Department of Emergency Services has launched the state’s first Therapy Dog Program for 911 telecommunicators in the Division of Emergency Communications, providing emotional support and stress relief to these employees, who routinely handle high-pressure emergency situations.(1/3) 110
Ulster County @ulsterny.bsky.social · 10/03/2025The Governor has declared a "High Fire-Danger Risk Outdoor Burn Ban" for Ulster County and 12 other counties, effective immediately🚨 (1/5) 110
