he Upper Delaware Council (UDC) has awarded a total of $5,676.45 in grants to the Towns of Deerpark and Lumberland for shoreline and river cleanups. The grants, announced on May 1, are…
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Pedestrian Killed in Early Morning Crash in Bethel
A pedestrian was struck and killed early Thursday morning, May 8, on Route 17B near Happy Avenue in the Town of Bethel, according to New York State Police. Troopers from the Bureau…
Lawmakers Ban AI Deepfakes of Minors and Require Disclaimers That AI Chatbots Aren’t Human
New York lawmakers are placing safeguards on artificial intelligence chatbots, as more people are turning to them for conversation and companionship. Tech companies will now have to issue disclaimers in New York…
New York Governor Kathy Hochul Signs $254 Billion State Budget
Governor Kathy Hochul has put her signature on a New York state budget. The $254 billion spending plan that comes more than a month late was signed by the Democrat during a…
Weekly Sullivan County Government Update with Dan Hust
Sullivan County Government Communications Director Dan Hust shared key County Government updates about measles, the ongoing homeless shelter debate, county waste management, and more on Radio Catskill Friday. Public Health Advisory on…
Road Closures in Pike and Wayne Counties
Motorists in Pike and Wayne counties should anticipate road closures and restrictions due to washouts caused by today’s storm. In Pike County, Route 507 is closed between Burns Hill Road and Leahs…
Deep Water Literary Festival Returns with a Weekend of Metamorphosis and Transformation
Since its launch in 2018, the Deep Water Literary Festival has drawn some of the most celebrated names in contemporary literature, and this year is no exception. With a theme of Metamorphosis…
NY FOCUS: Medicaid Cutbacks Could Trigger Healthcare Crisis for Millions in New York
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. NEW YORK STATE · May 1, 2025 From preventive…