New York Public News Network | By Jimmy Vielkind, Arya Sundaram Gov. Kathy Hochul is poised to make New York the nation’s latest sanctuary state, completing a remarkable evolution from an upstate county clerk…
Day: May 19, 2026
Lake Superior State Park Opens May 23
Lake Superior State Park will open for the season on May 23, with swimming, picnicking and boat rentals available beginning Memorial Day weekend, Sullivan County officials announced. The park will operate weekends…
Temporary Rate Hikes in Effect for NYSEG and RG&E Customers Starting June 1
New York utility customers could see higher electric and gas bills beginning next month after state regulators approved temporary rate increases for NYSEG and RG&E, as the Public Service Commission continues reviewing…
Sullivan County Youth Book Festival Returns May 30
The Sullivan County Youth Book Festival returns this spring with a full day of books, author signings, music, activities and family fun. The festival will take place Saturday, May 30, from 10…
Science Stories: El Niño Fears, Nuclear Glass Mysteries and Neanderthal Dentistry
A potentially powerful El Niño weather pattern, a strange new crystal born from the world’s first atomic bomb test and evidence that Neanderthals may have performed primitive dental procedures were among the…
The Condition PCOS is Now Called PMOS. What to Know About the Name Change and What it Means for Care
A hormonal disorder affecting an estimated 1 in 8 women worldwide has been renamed in an effort to improve diagnosis, treatment and long-term care. The condition long known as polycystic ovary syndrome,…
Radio Catskill Community Advisory Board Hosting Casual Meet-Up
The Community Advisory Board (CAB) at Radio Catskill is working to strengthen local coverage by gathering feedback from across our listening area and identifying gaps in community representation. The CAB is designed…
NY Schools Vote Tuesday on Budgets: Here’s When and Where in the Catskills
New York voters head to the polls on Tuesday, May 19, to decide on their school district budgets for the 2026-2027 school year. School budgets are comprehensive budget plans outlining how much…