State officials say they have strict rules in place meant to protect illegal immigrants who may be visiting the New York State Fair during its 13-day run. State Fair Director Julie LaFave…
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Alice Howe and Freebo: A Musical Partnership Spanning Generations
For nearly a decade, singer-songwriter Alice Howe and legendary bassist Freebo have been crafting a sound that feels timeless. Blending Howe’s soulful vocals and acoustic guitar with Freebo’s signature fretless bass, the…
Bill Murray and Jason Kelce Join Sullivan County Golf Club’s 100th Anniversary Celebration
Hollywood actor Bill Murray and former NFL star (and now popular podcaster) Jason Kelce will be among the special guests helping to celebrate a major milestone in Sullivan County this summer. The…
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger Calls EPA’s Proposed Repeal of Endangerment Finding ‘Reckless’ and ‘Dangerous’
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger spoke out this morning against a federal proposal to roll back climate protections, calling the move “reckless” and “dangerous” during a virtual public hearing before the U.S….
Fifth Annual Catskills Conductor’s Clambake Brings Live Bands, Barbecue, and History to Livingston Manor
What do railroad conductors, clams, and modern-day music have in common? In Livingston Manor, the answer is the Catskills Conductor’s Clambake, a community celebration with roots stretching back more than a century….
The Peanut Effect: How One Dead Squirrel Upended New York Wildlife Enforcement
The smoggy, litter-swept stretch of the Cross Bronx Expressway leading to the Throgs Neck Bridge is not a place you’d expect to find a police checkpoint for illegal hunting. But each fall,…
ICE Arrests in New York Surpass 2024 Totals After Recent Surge
New York has seen a surge in ICE arrests during the past two months, with totals four times the number seen during the same June-July period last year. Of those arrested, 70%…
Coalition for a Vape-Free Sullivan Targets Teen E-Cigarette, Nicotine Use
Local law enforcement and community partners teamed up earlier this summer to curb the illegal sale of vape and tobacco products to minors, part of an ongoing initiative called the Coalition for…
Town of Highland Report Flags $5.4M in Undocumented Deposits
The Town of Highland has released its final forensic accounting review of the clerk’s office, finding nearly $5.4 million in deposits without proper documentation between 2022 and 2024, according to reporting from…