As summer vacations, holiday celebrations and extreme heat reduce donor turnout, the American Red Cross is urging people to donate blood before seasonal shortages become more severe. Lori Chapman of the Red…
Day: June 29, 2026
Sullivan County Cooling Centers
MONTICELLO, N.Y. — Sullivan County has identified a network of cooling centers across the county where residents can find relief from dangerous summer temperatures. The county is encouraging anyone without access to…
Summer Meal Kit Program Feeds Sullivan County Students
The Northeastern Regional Food Bank has partnered with the food bank at George Ross Mackenzie Elementary School to bring free breakfast and lunch to students when school is out for the summer….
Documentary Explores the Controversial Idea of Engineering Earth’s Climate
As the impacts of climate change become more pronounced, some scientists are studying an idea that once seemed confined to science fiction: deliberately altering Earth’s atmosphere to cool the planet. That emerging…
Delaware County Approves Countywide Volunteer Fire Service Assessment
DELHI, N.Y. — The Delaware County Board of Supervisors has approved funding for a comprehensive assessment of the county’s volunteer fire service, a move officials say is intended to help address growing…
State Police: Traffic Stop on Route 206 in Delaware County Yields Drugs, Arrest
DOWNSVILLE, N.Y. — A traffic stop in the town of Downsville led to the seizure of more than 100 grams of cocaine and more than 60 grams of methamphetamine, according to New…
Heading to the Delaware River? Here’s How to Stay Safe This Summer
Visitors heading to the Upper Delaware River this summer should prepare for more than sunshine and scenic views. National Park Service Park Ranger Susie Kaspar says warm weather can bring a range…
Ulster County Opens Cooling Centers as Extreme Heat Forecast Begins Tuesday
KINGSTON, N.Y. — Ulster County will open two cooling centers beginning Tuesday, June 30, as dangerously hot weather is expected to move into the region this week. The Ulster County Department of…