Rockland Central School District has proposed eliminating seven staff positions in next year’s budget as it faces a $1.2 million budget gap.
Author: Kimberly Izar
As U.S. Farmers Get Older, a Catskills Land Trust Rethinks Access for Beginning Farmers
A group of farmers in Delaware County is transforming a 287-acre farm into a community land trust.
Trout Fishing Season is Here: Fly Fishers Celebrate First Cast in Roscoe
Anglers and fly fishing enthusiasts gathered at Junction Pool on Wednesday to kick off the opening day of trout fishing season. Renowned fly fisher Manny Zanger made the first cast during the…
NY Child Services Commissioner Makes Final Push for Budget in Sullivan County
New York’s Office of Children and Family Services Commissioner DaMia Harris-Madden visited Sullivan County on Tuesday to detail Governor Kathy Hochul’s budget investments in child care. Hochul has made child care a…
Protestors Rally for No Kings Events in Monticello, Honesdale
MONTICELLO, NY – Hundreds of people lined Broadway in Monticello for the No Kings rally on Saturday. Other rallies took place in Ellenville, Warwick, Middletown, Honesdale, and Kingston this past weekend as…
Community Pushback Grows Over Rondout Valley School Budget Cuts
ACCORD, NY – The Rondout Valley Central School District unveiled a proposed $83.5 million budget during a school board meeting on Tuesday evening. The proposal includes eliminating 16 staff positions and not…
‘All I Wanna Do Is Wash My Hands’: Parksville Residents Say They’re Now 11 Days Without Water
Editor’s Note: On March 25, one day after this article was published, residents reported that their water was restored after 11 days of no water. Some residents say that water flow is…
Delaware Valley School District Unanimously Votes to Eliminate Trans Protections Following Title IX Funding Threats
MILFORD, PA – The Delaware Valley School District Board unanimously voted Thursday to remove gender identity and gender expression as a protected status in its discrimination policy following a letter from the…
New Pine Plains Herald: Town Supervisor Under Fire for Flock Surveillance Camera Approval
This story follows reporting from The New Pine Plains Herald, a nonprofit digital newsroom serving the towns of Ancram, Gallatin, Milan, Pine Plains, and Stanford in Dutchess County. Pine Plains, New…