Albany, NY— The New York State Commission on Judicial Conduct determined Wednesday that an Ulster County town justice should be censured for creating a hostile work environment and improperly using her judicial…
Day: March 11, 2026
Justin Cole Brings His Indie Folk Sound to Narrowsburg for Radio Catskill Live Music Night
Justin Cole doesn’t always know where a song starts. Sometimes it’s a single line that lodges itself in the back of his mind and waits. Other times, it’s a guitar figure…
Liberty Central School District Wins $525K Grant to Address Student Homelessness
The New York State Education Department (NYSED) has awarded the Liberty Central School District a three-year grant totalling $525,000 to support students facing housing insecurity. The grant is part of NYSED’s larger…
Hinchey and Metzger Announce Legislation to Pilot 10% Property Tax Exemption for Full-Time Residents
KINGSTON, NY – New York State Senator Michelle Hinchey and Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger announced the introduction of state legislation that would authorize Ulster County to pilot a 10% property tax exemption for full‑time residents. The…
New Sullivan County Tax Parcel Portal Launched
Monticello, N.Y. — Sullivan County officials say a new online portal is now available to help the public search property and tax parcel information. The county’s Department of Real Property Tax Services…
SEEDS Announces 2026 Sustainability Scholarship for Wayne and Pike County Students
Students in Northeastern Pennsylvania interested in sustainability and community development have an opportunity to apply for a new scholarship aimed at supporting the next generation of environmental leaders. The nonprofit SEEDS (Sustainable…
NY Lawmakers Back Mamdani Push to Tax the Rich, Setting Up Clash With Hochul
By Jimmy Vielkind and Jon Campbell/New York Public News Network Samuel King contributed reporting. Democratic state lawmakers are formally backing a version of Mayor Zohran Mamdani’s proposal to tax the rich, setting…
From the Control Room to the Stage: Jim Messina’s Five Decades in Sound
On Friday afternoons in the late 1960s, Jim Messina would climb into his car after the final school bell and drive 65 miles north up the California freeway toward Hollywood. He’d work…