The Blue Card, is a New York based national non-for-profit dedicated to supporting Holocaust survivors in need. Founded in 1939 in the U.S., The Blue Card provides direct financial, medical and emotional…
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Muralist John Breiner Celebrates Art at Wurtsboro Founders’ Day
John Breiner was one of the many muralists who took part in the Catskills Revibe project during the Wurtsboro Founders’ Day Street Fair, where hundreds of people gathered in the village of…
Science Stories with Joe Johnson
Bennu is a small, near-Earth asteroid that passes close to Earth about every six years. It was the target of NASA’s OSIRIS-REx mission to collect an asteroid sample and bring it to…
New Children’s Book Highlights FDR’s Environmental Legacy and Resilience
A.J. Schenkman is the author of several books about local and regional history. He has written for many magazines, blogs, and academic journals including numerous articles on Hudson Valley history in Ulster…
How Deep is the Big Eddy in Narrowsburg?
Lisa Glover, also known as Lisa the Maker, visited Narrowsburg last year and looked out at the Deeps, or Big Eddy, of the Delaware River. She wondered just how deep it truly…
Borscht Belt Festival Returns to Ellenville
The second annual Borscht Belt Fest, featuring comedy, food, music and storytelling, starts July 26 and runs through the weekend in Ellenville. Andrew Jacobs, one of the festival’s organizers and the President…
Weekend of Chamber Music Hosts Final Performances Over the Weekend
Weekend of Chamber Music is ending this week with the Piano works of John Luther Adams, an improvised score for Nanook of the North, as well as three works rooted in the…
House of Waters to Play at Harmony in the Woods
Grammy nominated experimental jazz band, House of Waters will play at Harmony in the Woods in Hawley, PA this Friday, July 26, 2024. The group will play at 6:00PM. Tim Bruno…
“Bagels & Locks” Event Delves into the History of the D&H Canal Locks
Saturday, July 27th, at noon, the D&H Canal Interpretive Center in Summitville is hosting an event titled “Bagels & Locks.” This event features a free lecture by Bill Merchant on the historic…