MILFORD, Pa. — Pike County residents can safely dispose of household hazardous waste and unused medications at a special collection event on Saturday, Nov. 8, 2025, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m….
Author: Tim Bruno
General Manager
Oberacker Launches Campaign for New York’s 19th Congressional District
State Senator Peter Oberacker, who represents New York’s 51st District, officially threw his hat in the ring for New York’s 19th Congressional District Tuesday at Holiday Mountain in Bridgeville. Surrounded by…
Farm to School: Sullivan County Coalition Brings Local Food, Fresh Lessons to Cafeterias
What started as a federal grant has blossomed into a countywide movement connecting Sullivan County farms with school cafeterias — and reshaping how students experience lunch. The School Nutrition Action Coalition, supported…
Federal Shutdown Threatens Local Safety Nets in Sullivan County, Commissioner Warns
The federal government remains closed today amid a bitter impasse on Capitol Hill over competing congressional spending bills—one backed by each party. The stalemate is already raising concerns here at home. In…
Ellenville Woman Critically Injured in Route 209 Crash, State Police Seek Witnesses
A two-vehicle crash Sunday morning on State Route 209 in the town of Wawarsing left a 24-year-old Ellenville woman critically injured, according to New York State Police. Troopers from the State Police…
Hochul Issues Statewide Burn Ban as Fire Risk and Drought Persist
Gov. Kathy Hochul, with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation, announced a statewide burn ban Thursday due to increased fire risk and ongoing dry conditions. The ban is effective Oct….
UCAT to Host Virtual Listening Session on Route Changes
KINGSTON, N.Y. — Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger and Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT) will hold a virtual listening session on Wednesday, Oct. 8, to gather feedback from riders on recent route…
Science Stories with Joe Johnson: Ancient Tools, Future Farming, and a Comet to Watch
Our resident science guy Joe Johnson has more on three recent discoveries — one from deep human history, another from cutting-edge agricultural science, and the third from the night sky — are…
NY Won’t Pay to Keep Statue of Liberty Open During Federal Shutdown, Gov. Hochul Says
The Statue of Liberty may close as a result of the federal government shutdown. And if it does, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said people should blame Republicans who control the federal…