Hudson River recreation access for persons with disabilities is being improved by the NY Department of Environmental Conservation including: adaptive fishing equipment , beach wheelchairs, accessible docks and an adaptive kayak launch…
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New Yorkers Warned About Unsolicited Packages of Seeds Mailed to Them
WARNING: a few New Yorkers have received unsolicited packages allegedly sent from China, marked as containing jewelry but which actually contain plant seeds. People who receive seeds should not plant or handle…
SUNY Sullivan Announces New Certificate “Direct Support” Program
SUNY Sullivan announces the Direct Support Program, a one-year certification for students interested in pursuing a career working with individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and a program for current practitioners looking…
Hanford Mills Museum Offers Tours for Single-Party Groups Through Mid-October
The Hanford Mills Museum, in East Meredith, NY, now offers guided tours for single-party groups by advanced reservation only. Four tours are offered each Wednesday through Sunday through mid-October. Covid-19 safety procedures…
Wayne Memorial Produces Video On Science of COVID 19 Prevention Methods
Wayne Memorial Hospital has produced a video about the science behind masking, social distancing, hand-washing, and more steps to help prevent the spread of COVID-19. The video is available on Wayne Memorial’s…
Balsam Lake Fire Tower Open
The Balsam Lake Mountain fire tower in Arklville, NY, can be climbed at any time to enjoy the view. Catskills Visitors Center Volunteers will be present from 10 am to 3 pm…
August Program Highlights
New programs, commemorations highlight August schedule Locally produced shows are archived; talk shows indefinitely, music for two weeks at: www.wjffradio.org/archives Radio Chatskill (Saturdays at 10 am) commemorates the 100th anniversary of the…
Census Workers to Make House Visits Beginning August 11
Census workers will visit all housing units that have not responded to the 2020 Census questionnaire, beginning August 11 th , through the end of October. Visits will take place between 9…
Wayne Memorial Hospital COVID 19 Test Site Update
Wayne Memorial Hospital’s COVID-19 testing site at the Lords Valley closes as of Friday, July 31. The hospital’s alternate site at the Wayne County Fairgrounds in Honesdale will move from three days…