The New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) warns that the proposed Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) facility in Chester could pose major environmental risks. In a letter to the Department…
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Fallsburg School District Voters to Decide on $56.5 Million Capital Project With No Tax Increase
Voters in the Fallsburg Central School District will decide February 3 whether to approve a $56.5 million capital project aimed at addressing long-standing building issues, improving safety, and upgrading heating and cooling…
Girls Varsity Hoops Tournament Honors Educator Audra Sipple Spath, Supports Student Scholarship
Rockland Middle/High School will host a girls varsity basketball tournament later this week to raise money for the Audra Sipple Spath Scholarship, honoring a longtime Livingston Manor educator who died in 2022….
Arctic Cold Arrives First as Weekend Winter Storm Looms for the Region
A sharp blast of Arctic air is poised to grip the region at the end of the week, bringing dangerously cold temperatures followed by the potential for a significant winter storm this…
Flu Antivirals Explained: Cutting Through the Misinformation
With flu activity surging across the country, so is the flood of misinformation—especially online—about antiviral medications. Viral TikToks are blaming Tamiflu for frightening side effects, homeopathic influencers are promoting so-called “Tamiflu tea,”…
As ICE Protests Grow, Local Rapid Response Groups Mobilize
As Immigration and Customs Enforcement, or ICE, increases its immigration arrests across the country, residents in cities and small villages – including in the Mid-Hudson Valley – have organized rapid response networks….
Actor Timothy Busfield Released From New Mexico Jail Pending Trial
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. (AP) — Actor Timothy Busfield was released from jail Tuesday night in New Mexico, where he is facing counts of child sexual abuse. Hours earlier, Busfield’s attorneys successfully argued that the…
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Middle Schoolers Turn Nutrition Lessons Into Music Through Real Food Songwriting Program
On a recent morning, a group of middle schoolers at Liberty Middle School delivered a lesson on nutrition not through a worksheet or a lecture, but through a hook. “Don’t skip meals….