This story originally appeared in The River Reporter by Sonia Ahmed ROSCOE and NARROWSBURG, NY — An art installation at the Delaware Valley Arts Alliance (DVAA) has brought discussion of censorship and…
Category: Local Culture
One Stroke at a Time: A 10-Mile Swim to Strengthen Community
For most people, spending seven hours in open water sounds unimaginable. For Jean Kogut, it’s a chance to give back. On July 25, the Tusten Social board member will dive into Lake…
Delaware Highlands Conservancy Invites Community to Learn About Protecting Upper Delaware’s Natural Resources
Protecting the forests, farms, and waterways of the Upper Delaware River region takes more than conservation easements and land stewardship. It also requires community involvement. The Delaware Highlands Conservancy is inviting residents…
How to Keep Your Summer Produce Fresh with Good Find Farm
Farmers markets are plentiful in the Catskills and Northeast Pennsylvania regions, especially during the summer months. But keeping farm fresh produce crisp through the warmer weather and wind can be challenging for…
Delaware Youth Center River Race Returns Sunday, Funding Programs for Local Kids
The Delaware Youth Center’s largest fundraiser of the year returns to Callicoon on Sunday, with organizers expecting about hundreds of runners, walkers and supporters to take part in the 28th annual River…
Delaware Valley Opera Stages ‘The Mikado’ for its 40th Anniversary Season
Delaware Valley Opera is bringing Gilbert and Sullivan’s beloved comic operetta The Mikado back to the stage this weekend, continuing the company’s 40th season with a production that blends familiar music, sharp…
What Causes an Aortic Dissection? A Cardiologist Explains the Life-Threatening Condition
The recent death of U.S. Sen. Lindsey Graham from an aortic dissection has drawn renewed attention to a rare but life-threatening cardiovascular emergency that often strikes without warning. While uncommon, aortic dissection…
“We Keep Us Safe,” a New Audio Documentary on NPR’s Embedded Podcast
In 2020, an occupied Black Lives Matter Protest in Seattle went from a peaceful festival to the scene of a black teenager’s death. “We Keep Us Safe” is a new audio documentary…
This Summer’s Weekend of Chamber Music Invites Audiences to Listen—and Reflect
The Weekend of Chamber Music returns this summer with a festival that pairs classical masterworks and contemporary compositions while inviting audiences to reflect on questions of compassion, justice and what people owe…