Seniors and Medicare beneficiaries have until December 7 to review or update their health coverage for 2026, but experts warn that scam calls are on the rise. “As many people might know,…
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Zoning Board Rejects Bar Veloce Appeal; Narrowsburg Bar Stays Closed Amid Code Violations
Bar Veloce must remain closed after the Town of Tusten Zoning Board of Appeals rejected an effort Monday by the owner to overturn the shutdown of the Narrowsburg business tied to fire…
Sullivan County Students Dig Into Learning at Edible School Gardens
Students in Sullivan County are getting hands-on lessons in nutrition, ecology, and teamwork—right in their schoolyards. The Catskill Edible Garden Project, started in 2012 by Sullivan 180, Catskill Mountainkeeper, and Cornell Cooperative…
Ulster County Executive Presses State to Act on Boiceville Water Crisis
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger is calling on New York State regulators to intervene immediately as a water outage in Boiceville stretches into its fourth week and longstanding concerns persist over the…
Sullivan County Veterans Service Agency to Close Two Days for Training
MONTICELLO, N.Y. — The Sullivan County Veterans Service Agency will temporarily close Thursday, Nov. 13, and Friday, Nov. 14, as staff undergo required training, county officials announced. While the office will not…
New York Residents Begin Receiving Full SNAP Benefits Amid Shutdown Uncertainty
New York residents began receiving full monthly benefits under the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for November, even as the federal government shutdown continues to cast doubt over future payments. Here’s what…
Hunters Across New York Donating Venison to Help Fight Hunger
As food insecurity rises across New York, hunters are stepping up to help their communities through a long-running venison donation program coordinated by Feeding New York State. The program, now in its…
Gov. Hochul OKs Key Permit for Trump-Favored Gas Pipeline
Gov. Kathy Hochul’s administration approved a key water-quality permit Friday for a proposed natural-gas pipeline off the New York City coast, reversing the state’s previous denials amid public and private pressure from…
Big Sky Productions Brings “Dear Folks” to the Stage for Veterans Day
As Veterans Day approaches, Big Sky Productions is honoring those who served through an intimate, heartfelt performance titled Shorts & Sweets Honoring Veterans: Dear Folks. The program combines live readings of letters…