It’s a windy day in South Fallsburg, New York. People are getting away from the cold in the upper room at the Spark Center, formerly St. Andrew’s Episcopal Church in South Fallsburg….
Author: Genevieve Hartnett
“Arbitrary and Abusing Power”: Pregnant and Lactating Mothers Illegally Detained by ICE Reaches Alarming Rates
The amount of pregnant and lactating mothers being taken into ICE Detention has skyrocketed over the last year, according to Juana Cortes de Torres, Director of the Legal Immigrant Rights Project…
Sustainable Development on the Slopes: Explaining New York’s First Ballot Question
The New York State Elections are now one week away. From the potentially historic mayoral race in New York City to statewide ballot measures, the environment and preservation of the land are…
Sandburg Creek Pollution Puts Egg Facility in Hot Water
Water pollution has returned to Sandburg Creek. Just a few weeks ago, residents noticed foul and neon colored water in the creek in Woodridge with the smell reportedly traveling all the way…
Americans Find Common Ground on Healthcare, Housing & Shared Values — New RWJF Study
With the federal government shutdown entering a third week, it might seem as if Americans are more divided than ever before. But a new study shows that on issues of healthcare, housing,…
NESE Gas Pipeline Moves Forward in New York Amid Environmental and Cost Concerns
The previously rejected Northeast Supply Enhancement Project (NESE) gas pipeline is getting a second chance in downstate New York. Last month, the New York State Public Service Commission accepted National Grid’s plan…
American Lung Association Urges RSV Vaccinations This Fall
As fall sets in, health experts are urging families to take precautions against viruses, including Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV), a leading cause of hospitalizations in children under five. The American Lung Association…
Fields of Stress: How Tariffs and Federal Cuts Are Taking a Toll on Farmers’ Mental Health
Between tariffs on foreign goods and broader economic policy under the Trump administration, farmers in New York are feeling more stressed than ever. Farming is already a backbreaking business. According to the…
Mekayla Rayne Returns Home to Hurleyville Performing Arts Centre
This Friday, October 3rd at 7 PM, homegrown Hurleyville singer songwriter Mekayla Rayne will be playing a One Night Only Concert at the Hurleyville Performing Arts Centre. After performing all around the…