After more than two decades at the helm, Roberta Byron-Lockwood has retired as CEO of the Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association (SCVA), ushering in a new chapter for the region’s growing tourism industry….
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Sullivan County Joins Nationwide “Good Trouble” Tribute to John Lewis
Local organizers in Sullivan County are set to join more than 1,500 communities nationwide in commemorating the life and legacy of Congressman John Lewis this Thursday, marking five years since the civil…
How Greenwich Village Shaped American Music: David Browne’s New Book Tells the Story
Few places have shaped American music and culture quite like New York’s Greenwich Village. From the folk revival of the 1950s to the punk explosion of the 1970s, “the Village” has been…
Schumer Goes to Bat for Public Broadcasting in New York
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is calling on his colleagues to block a federal rescission bill that would claw back $1.1 billion previously allocated to public radio and television stations nationwide….
Fringe Theater Festival in Narrowsburg: A Weekend of Bold, Immersive Performances
This weekend, the Delaware Valley Arts Alliance (DVAA) and Scranton Fringe are teaming up to present “A Taste of Fringe,” a three-day celebration of bold, immersive, and subversive theater in honor of…
Community Conversations Offer Space for Dialogue, Connection, and Reflection in Monticello
In a time of national polarization and digital isolation, a grassroots initiative in Sullivan County is providing a welcome space for neighbors to connect face-to-face and engage in meaningful conversations. The Committee…
Terra String Quartet Brings Haydn, Bartók, and Brahms to Grey Towers Concert in Milford
This Saturday, chamber music returns to Grey Towers in Milford with a performance by the award-winning Terra String Quartet. The group will perform works by Haydn, Bartók, and Brahms as part of…
NYSEG and RG&E Propose Steep Rate Hikes, Sparking Backlash Across Upstate NY
Residents across upstate New York could soon see a sharp rise in their utility bills. New York State Electric & Gas (NYSEG) and Rochester Gas & Electric (RG&E), both subsidiaries of the…
Science Stories with Joe Johnson
Our resident science guy Joe Johnson brings us some science stories that caught his eye this week: A sneaky bird that lays its eggs in another bird’s nest and lets someone else…