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April 24, 2018Local community developer continues with plans to deliver on vital needs of local community and senior residents. Regional community developer RUPCO became the proud owner of the former Kingston »
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April 13, 2018Dorothy was right, there is no place like Home. For most, when you hear the word “Home” there is a strong feeling of nostalgia attached. Family is typically the main association and with that comes a »
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April 11, 2018Lace Mill resident artist Zelda (aka Judith Z. Miller) presents “Que Será, Será (Whatever Will Be, Will Be),” A Life Journey: My Experience of Sexual Orientation & Gender Expression. This »
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April 5, 2018Whether your are improving your credit score to buy a home, removeingoutstanding debt in a rational way, or simply bolsterng your financial wellness by taking a look at your finances, the »
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April 4, 2018Men: A Men's Art Show opens Saturday, April 7 with an opening reception from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at The Lace Mill Main and West Galleries. Displayed paintings and sculptures are designed to present a »
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April 2, 20182017. A turbulent time for healthcare and other social services affected by the recent presidential election. Financial cuts in Planned Parenthood and PBS may disrupt access to birth control and »
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March 29, 2018As part of Black History Month Kingston, RUPCO hosted historic interpreter Deborah Zulle of Saugerties and her performance of Sojourner Truth’s famous “Ain’t I A Woman?” speech at »
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March 26, 2018Up in the second floor of The Stuyvesant, a senior resident puffs away on a breathing machine for life support. He can’t get up and go downstairs without undue preparation. His hub table »
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February 23, 2018RUPCO Subsidiary Builds Community with Offer of Barmann Park Donation Neighborhood icon Barmann Park -- with its baseball field, bleachers, playground, snack bar and throngs of spectators and »
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MEN: A Men’s Art Show opens Saturday, April 7th with an opening reception from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. at the Lace Mill Main and West Galleries. Displayed paintings and sculptures are designed to present a positive side of the often chided gender. MEN: A Men’s Art Show curated by artist James Martin will feature works from artists Zelda, aka Judith Z Miller, Les Castellanos, Chris Seubert, Marie Mastronardo, James Martin, Lanette Kristin Hughes, Naoko Oshima, Steve Mulvey, Rubi Rose, Charles Steele, Autumn Pond, and Fred Woller with music by The Turn Ups. Sexual Orientation slide show will be presented by Zelda, aka Judith Z Miller Wed’s 5:30 & Sat’s 1 & 2 pm, thru April. Men: A Men’s Show will run from April 7th through April 27th. Gallery hours are Wednesdays and Saturdays from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Lace Mill Galleries are located at The Lace Mill, 165 Cornell Street in Kingston.
Free and open to the public. Freewill Donations greatly appreciated and benefit The Lace Mill Arts Council.
Available guest parking on South Manor Avenue and Progress St.
For more information, contact James Martin tcfishingcompany@aol.com
Lace Mill resident artist Zelda (aka Judith Z. Miller) presents “Que Será, Será (Whatever Will Be, Will Be),” A Life Journey: My Experience of Sexual Orientation & Gender Expression. This talk and slide presentation, (a work in progress), chronicles the joys and challenges of navigating non-binary Queerness from childhood in the 1950’s to adulthood. The 30-minute presentation will be at The Lace Mill, 165 Cornell Street, Wednesdays at 5:30 pm and Saturdays at 1 & 2 pm through the month of April at the Lace Mill. The presentation is part of and in response to the MEN show currently at the Lace Mill.
Presentation Dates: Wednesdays, April 11, 18, 25 at 5:30 pm; Saturdays, April 14, 21, 28 at 1 & 2 pm
Free and open to the public.
Donations are accepted to support recovery efforts in Puerto Rico:
https://www.gofundme.com/hvbforpuertoricorecovery
Free available parking located on South Manor Avenue and Progress Street.
For more information, visit https://bit.ly/2HnDEGi
Credit 101 Workshop
Thursday, April 26, 2018 5:30-7:00 PM
The Kirkland Building 2 Main Street Kingston, NY 12401
RUPCO & Citizens Bank present:
¨What is credit?
¨Why does credit matter?
¨How can I access my credit report score?
¨What makes up a credit score?
¨What can I do to improve my credit score?
¨What can I do if I’ve never had a credit card?
Find out how RUPCO programs can help you reach your goals.
* On-street parking available or within the Ulster County municipal lot
* Refreshments will be served
Sponsored by Citizens Bank
Call 845-331-9860 or email dfnostrand@rupco.org to register
Healthcare is a Human Right provides free/low-cost alternative modalities from A to Z at its Kingston Clinic held at The Lace Mill, 165 Cornell Street, second Thursdays monthly from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. On-street parking along South Manor Avenue and Prospect Street. Walk-ins are welcome. For appointments or further information, contact Reenie Gordon at 845-481-3186.
The Kirkland, 2 Main Street, Kingston NY 12401
This first class of two meetings includes an introduction to home purchasing, lender relationships, pre and post-closing rehabilitation to the home, and insurance.
This three-hour session places you on the path to homeownership and is required if you are seeking grant assistance through RUPCO and certain banks.
Cost is $99 for the two-part series.
These classes are sponsored in part by RUPCO, NeighborWorks America and local banks.
Food and refreshments will be served.
Please RSVP to Daniela (845) 331-9860 ext. 220 or sign up online at rupco.neighborworkscompass.org/trainingcenter
Supported by RUPCO, Kingston Candy Bar
Day filled with amazing workshops, Red Velvet Tea Party, and live performances. For more information, call 845-282-0182 or visit www.MyKingstonKids.com.
For sponsorship opportunities, email info@mykingstonkids.com
The Kirkland, 2 Main Street, Kingston NY 12401
This second of two class meetings includes a segment on legal issues around home purchasing and ownership, realtor relationships, Home Energy assessments for your home and funding available through NYSERDA to implement energy efficiency upgrades, and The Big Day: preparing for closing.
This three-hour session places you on the path to homeownership and is required if you are seeking grant assistance through RUPCO and certain banks.
Cost is $99 for the two-part series.
These classes are sponsored in part by RUPCO, NeighborWorks America and local banks.
Food and refreshments will be served.
Please RSVP to Daniela (845) 331-9860 ext. 220 or sign up online at rupco.neighborworkscompass.org/trainingcenter
This no cost orientation class is a primer to the RUPCO HomeOwnership Program. This is an in-person, hour-long, voluntary information session that outlines the HomeOwnership Center’s programs and the path to homeownership. Please RSVP with Daniela (845) 331-9860 ext. 220 if you would like to attend this session. If you would like to skip this voluntary session and apply now, go to https://rupco.force.com/rupcocft to create your account.
The Kirkland, 2 Main Street, Kingston NY 12401
This first class of two meetings includes an introduction to home purchasing, lender relationships, pre and post-closing rehabilitation to the home, and insurance.
This three-hour session places you on the path to homeownership and is required if you are seeking grant assistance through RUPCO and certain banks.
Cost is $99 for the two-part series.
These classes are sponsored in part by RUPCO, NeighborWorks America and local banks.
Food and refreshments will be served.
Please RSVP to Daniela (845) 331-9860 ext. 220 or sign up online at rupco.neighborworkscompass.org/trainingcenter
Healthcare is a Human Right provides free/low-cost alternative modalities from A to Z at its Kingston Clinic held at The Lace Mill, 165 Cornell Street, second Thursdays monthly from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. On-street parking along South Manor Avenue and Prospect Street. Walk-ins are welcome. For appointments or further information, contact Reenie Gordon at 845-481-3186.
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Gabriel Delgado
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