Sullivan County Cornell Cooperative Extension’s Beginner Farmer program is back after several months navigating frozen federal funds. At the July 10 Sullivan County legislative meeting, the Extension’s Agriculture & Food Systems Senior…
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New York Among States Suing the Trump Administration for Withholding Education Funding
New York is suing the Trump administration for withholding billions of dollars in education grants, calling the funding freeze “unconstitutional” and “capricious.” The state is one of about two dozen suing President Donald…
Ulster County Legislature Approves Elizabeth Manor Property Transfer for New Affordable Housing Cooperative
KINGSTON, NY (July 16, 2025) — A long-vacant property in Kingston is one step closer to transformation, as the Ulster County Legislature voted Monday night to approve the transfer of the County-owned…
Pike County CYS to Distribute 400 Free Backpacks and School Supplies at Upcoming ‘Back to School’ Events
MILFORD, PA — As the first day of school approaches, Pike County Children and Youth Services (CYS) is gearing up to help local families prepare with its annual ‘Back to School’ Backpack…
Science Stories with Joe Johnson
From plastic-eating caterpillars to mysterious lights above thunderstorms and dazzling summer meteor showers, Joe Johnson, Radio Catskill’s resident science guy, unpacked some of nature’s strangest and most fascinating phenomena this week….
How an Indigenous-Led Non-Profit is Challenging the Hudson Valley’s Artistic Legacy
The Hudson Valley is no stranger to the arts. Think of Thomas Cole’s monumental paintings that came out of the Hudson River School of the mid-19th-century — romantic depictions of the serene…
Kaatscast: Tree Advice from Catskill Forest Association
Is leaving the woods alone really the best way to preserve them? According to forester Ryan Trapani of the Catskill Forest Association in Ulster County, “doing nothing” comes with hidden costs—and a…
Sullivan Catskills Tourism Enters Data-Driven Era Under New Leadership
After more than two decades at the helm, Roberta Byron-Lockwood has retired as CEO of the Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association (SCVA), ushering in a new chapter for the region’s growing tourism industry….
VOTEBEAT: Justice Department Presses Pennsylvania on Voter Roll Management
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. U.S. Justice Department presses Pennsylvania for answers on how it manages voter rolls Carter…