Ulster County Deputy Director of Emergency Services Michael Madison has been deployed to Asheville, North Carolina, to assist with recovery efforts following the devastation of Hurricane Helene. He joined a 30-member New…
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Woodstock’s Aging “Message Tree” Reluctantly Removed
In the pre-cell phone era, finding a familiar face in the crowd of 400,000 people who sang, danced and slid in the mud at Woodstock ’69 would have proven to be an…
Schumer Calls for Better Coordination to Combat Eastern Equine Encephalitis
With cases of Eastern Equine Encephalitis on the rise in New York state, U.S. Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling for increased coordination between local and federal agencies. From the New…
Election 2024: ACLU Asks U.S. Supreme Court to Take Up Challenge to PA’s Mail Ballot Dating Rule
This article was originally published by Votebeat, a nonprofit news organization covering local election administration and voting access. ACLU asks U.S. Supreme Court to take up challenge to Pennsylvania’s mail ballot dating…
Science Stories with Joe Johnson
The leaves are changing throughout Upstate New York and Northeastern Pennsylvania, and parts of the Catskills and Adirondacks are at the midpoint of fall foliage. But why do leaves change colors this…
Village of Jeffersonville Announces NY 52 Road Closure
New York State Route 52 will be under construction beginning at 11:59 pm on Tuesday, October 2nd until 11:59 pm on Monday, October 7th in the Village of Jeffersonville. No vehicles are…
Sullivan County Seeks Volunteers for Human Rights Commission
Monticello, NY – The Sullivan County Legislature is looking for community members to serve on the board of the Sullivan County Human Rights Commission, starting in 2025. “The Commission needs a full-time…
New York’s Uphill Battle in Meeting Ambitious Environmental Goals Set by the Climate Act
On July 18, 2019, New York’s Climate Leadership and Community Protection Act (Climate Act) was signed into law. Under the Climate Act, New York has goals and benchmarks in place to reduce…
North Branch Cider Mill Owners Hope to Resume Apple Pressing
It’s been a quarter of a century since the North Branch Cider Mill’s press last ran and the new owners are working to restore it. Radio Catskill contributor Isabel Braverman has more…