Local News

Orange County Jail Has Longest Average ICE Detention Stay in New York, New Data Shows

GOSHEN, N.Y. – U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) released new data earlier this week that shows Orange County Jail leads New York with...

Beach Boys Postpone Tour, but Bethel Woods Anniversary Celebration Goes On

The Beach Boys won’t be taking the stage at Bethel Woods’ 20th anniversary celebration after all. The band has postponed its upcoming...

Future of Care Center at Sunset Lake Uncertain as Infinite Care Ends Consulting Role

The future of the Care Center at Sunset Lake remains uncertain after Infinite Care announced it is ending its consulting role at the Sullivan...

The Catskills’ Largest Proposed Solar Project Draws Environmental and Ethical Concerns

The solar developer, RWE, has filed its application with New York state to build a 200-megawatt solar energy and 100-megawatt battery energy storage...

Local Culture

This Invasive Plant Can Cause Severe Burns. New York Wants Your Help Finding It.

Giant hogweed, the towering plant with umbrella-like white flowers, may look striking along a roadside or stream bank, but getting too close can have...

Borscht Belt Fest: Comedy, Cuisine, and Culture This Weekend in Ellenville

The grand hotels that once dotted the Catskills are mostly gone, but the culture they created—where comedians and musicians honed their craft, and...

Lisa Law Donation Helps Bethel Woods Preserve Woodstock for Future Generations

Nearly 60 years after hundreds of thousands of people descended on Yasgur’s dairy farm in Sullivan County, the history of Woodstock is entering...