A tragic accident involving two school vehicles occurred at 8:28 a.m. Monday, May 20, near Smith Farm on State Route 52 in Jeffersonville, NY. A minivan carrying two children crossed the double…
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Foster Care Awareness Month: How Sullivan County Supports Children and Families
May is Foster Care Awareness Month, a dedicated time to raise awareness about foster care issues and recognize the vital contributions of foster parents, family members, child welfare professionals, mentors, policymakers, and…
Mental Health Awareness Month: Sarai Manuel – Breaking Down Barriers in Mental Health Stigma
Sarai Manuel from Astor Services, a leader in addressing mental health, child welfare, and early childhood development in Mid Hudson Valley and the Bronx. Mental Health Awareness Month provides a crucial opportunity…
NY FOCUS: Judge Strikes Abortion Referendum From November Ballot
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. ELECTIONS · May 7, 2024 Judge Strikes Abortion Referendum…
The Re-Creation of Hassina Brodie
The Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library in Monticello is launching its Community Art Series this month, featuring the works of local artists and for the month of May, the featured artist is…
Mental Health Awareness Month: Megan York Discusses Early Signs and Conversational Approaches
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, a time to focus on the importance of mental health. In this episode, we talk with Megan York, the Regional Director of Outpatient Clinics for Astor…
NY FOCUS: Albany’s New Housing Plan Would Build Only a Fraction of the Housing New York Leaders Say Is Needed
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. BUDGET · April 22, 2024 Albany’s New Housing Plan…
Forestburgh Denies State’s Bias Claims in Zoning Dispute
Town officials in Forestburgh, Sullivan County, are contesting allegations from the New York State Attorney General’s Office that they implemented zoning regulations specifically to obstruct a housing development intended for Hasidic Orthodox…
Delaware Currents Publisher Co-Hosts Environmental Journalism Conference
Delaware Currents is a news project that tells the story of the Delaware River, starting from its origin in the Catskill Mountains of New York and flowing all the way to the…