Local students released several hundred trout fingerlings into Callicoon Creek in Jeffersonville on May 16 as part of the Trout in the Classroom project. The Trout in the Classroom program brings science…
Category: Features
Celebrating Dandelions, the Perennially Maligned Perennials
Dandelion is a short-lived perennial that will grow just about anywhere, regardless of soil conditions. Though commonly dismissed as a weed, the dandelion is beneficial to soil health, honeybees, and people. Kaya…
Sayonara Cowboy: Wryly Looking Back at a Troubled Youth and No Parents in Sight
“Sayonara Cowboy” is a coming-of-age story that navigates the turbulent waters of racism, familial complexities, and the search for identity in the aftermath of World War II. DVAA will host the book…
Space Acres Comedy Night Beams Into Parksville
Space Acres has been bringing stand-up comedy back to its “ancestral homeland” for the last two years and now they are flying their Comedy Night spaceship to New Memories in Parksville, NY….
Giving Holocaust Survivors a Voice in Liberty
According to founder Dr. Hope Blecher, Hope’s Compass was established to create opportunities for community unity and “to grow one tiny, mighty, beautiful step at a time through meaningful civic engagement.” Voices…
Science Stories with Joe Johnson
Joe Johnson is a former Port Jervis Science Teacher and Radio Catskill Volunteer and he’s discussing some science stories that have caught our eye this week including Ötzi the Iceman’s new look…
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…
Ariel Zevon, Daughter of Songwriter Warren Zevon, Charts Her Own Music Path
Ariel Zevon is the daughter of Crystal and Warren Zevon, the singer songwriter. Raised as an only child with her mother, she spent the better part of childhood moving between the West…
Dishonest Fiddlers: The Folk/Bluegrass Band Without A Fiddler
The Dishonest Fiddlers is a “good time string band” from Northeast Pennsylvania. Since forming in 2013, the band has released three studio albums featuring their mixed bag of folk, bluegrass, and jug…