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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 2009
Vol 2.39

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Shawangunk Mountain Guide

Beatriz Montalvo and her son Mark Anthony; the eight-year-old's mother pressed charges of harassment against her son's teacher, Elaine Boodoo, last Friday. Photo by Brian Rubin

Much Ado About Logging

Residents Come Out in Full Force to Oppose Nevele Timber Harvest
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Gutsy Antacid Theft At Pine Bush Rite Aid

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ECSD Loses Advantage Afterschool Program Funding

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Malak's Murder Trial

UC District Attorney Explains What's Next
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What's in a Book? Read it and Find Out

Banned Books Week Marks its 28th Year
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Pet Sounds

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SporTalk

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Opinion

In Defense of Joel Hoffman, and the Power of Positive Thinking
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Letters

Thanks to Voters of District 8 - Pine Bush Harvest Festival Sows Grief - Government Is Not God
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Editorial

It's Elementary
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Second Grade Teacher Arrested

By Brian Rubin

ELLENVILLE – Last Friday, September 18, an Ellenville Elementary teacher was arrested by village police after a parent signed a charge of second degree harassment against her.

The second-grade teacher, 61-year-old Elaine Boodoo, a veteran of the Ellenville Central School District for over 35 years, has been accused of having grabbed and bruised a student in her class, Mark Anthony Montalvo. When she appeared in village court before the Honorable Judge Matt Parker on Tuesday evening, she entered a 'not guilty' plea. Her attorney, Ivan Kalter, sought and received an adjournment until October 13." > MORE