The Wayne Conservation District has launched the Agricultural Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP) here in Wayne County for active farm operations. Applications are due to the District Office by April 30, 2024 at…
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Scholarships Available for the Class of 2024 through Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan
A total of 140 scholarships worth nearly $500 thousand will be awarded from funds at the Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan (CFOS) this spring. High school seniors and adults returning to…
Banned Books Symposium: Proactive, Reactive, and Supportive
On May 4th, Poughkeepsie will host the Banned Books Symposium: Proactive, Reactive, and Supportive at the Dutchess BOCES Conference Center. This half-day event will include discussions on banned books and programs that…
Moving Toward Health: Successful Spaces
“Successful Spaces” by Maggi Fitzpatrick Sullivan County Democrat Health & Wellness Columnist There are many factors that influence our ability to reach our goals and become the version of ourselves we aspire…
No Budget Deal Yet in Albany
Governor Kathy Hochul announced Monday that there’s a conceptual deal on the state budget, but the Assembly Speaker says that announcement was premature. He says many lawmakers have yet to be briefed…
Celebrating Roebling’s Delaware Aqueduct
Roebling’s Delaware Aqueduct, also known as the Roebling Bridge, is the oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States. It runs 535 feet over the Delaware River, from Minisink Ford, New…
New Yorkers Now Protected with Home Flooding History Disclosure
New York home buyers now have the right to know a property’s flood history and risk. Last month, a new law went into effect which requires sellers to disclose to potential buyers…
Science Stories with Joe Johnson
Former Port Jervis Science Teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer Joe Johnson discusses some science stories that caught his eye this week with Jason Dole, including NASA’s Europa mission to Jupiter, ancient foxes,…
Spotlight PA: Why Independents Can’t Vote in the 2024 PA Primary, and The Slow-Moving Push to Change That
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG…