Category: Local Culture

The third annual Youth Poetry Festival will feature Sullivan County students sharing their writings at Bethel Woods on Sunday, April 14. Tim Bruno spoke to Sullivan County Poet Laureate, Dr. Sharon Kennedy-Noelle,…

As education, health care, job search, and evening grocery shopping move deeper and deeper into the digital age, people have had to develop a new set of skills to navigate an increasingly…

On Saturday, Damascus resident Jean Kogut will complete the 2.5-mile swim from Nevis to St. Kitts in the Caribbean to raise money for Tusten Social, a community organization that offers programming for…

Retired Port Jervis science teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer Joe Johnson is back with some of the fascinating science stories that have caught our eye, including the solar eclipse, black holes, Iceland…

The Master Gardeners of Cornell Cooperative Extension Ulster County are presenting an all-day gardening extravaganza, on Saturday, April 6, featuring 16 classes taught by dedicated Master Gardener Volunteers. The keynote Address will…

Did you know that Liberty is now home to Sullivan County’s first and only all-female Scout troop? Originally established as an all-boys troop over a century ago, everything changed in 2019 with…

On March 29, NACL in Highland Lake is hosting Transforma Theater, which will offer a public workshop in Media and Tech Literacy. Participants will also have the opportunity to interact with Chat…

Former Port Jervis science teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer Joe Johnson joins Tim Bruno to discuss some of the most fascinating science stories of the week, including stars “eating” planets, a fossil…

Several research studies have found evidence that writing or reading poetry can be therapeutic. Poetry can provide comfort and boost mood during periods of stress, trauma, and grief. Its powerful combination of…