The future of the Delaware Valley Job Corps Center in Callicoon — and dozens of similar training centers nationwide — remains uncertain, but a federal court ruling has temporarily halted efforts to…
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Ordinary Rebels and Everyday Resistance: A Deep Water Literary Festival Preview
The Deep Water Literary Festival returns to Narrowsburg in just two weeks, and this year’s lineup promises timely conversations. Among the highlights is a panel titled “Ordinary Rebels,” which explores the…
“Make Sure It’s Secure”: Gun Storage Check Week Urges Firearm Owners to Rethink Safety
Gun owners across the country are being urged to take a moment this week to evaluate how—and how well—they’re securing their firearms. It’s all part of Gun Storage Check Week, a national…
Is It a Scam? How to Tell—and What to Do—During Medicare Fraud Prevention Week
As Medicare Fraud Prevention Week unfolds from June 2 through June 6, advocates across the country are sounding the alarm on a growing and costly threat: Medicare fraud. The issue impacts not…
“The Outrage” Residency Uplifts LGBTQ+ Voices with Bold, Healing Space for Queer Writers
This week, a powerful gathering of voices is taking place in the Catskills. The Outrage: A Queer Writers’ Residency has returned to NACL for its second year, offering a week-long creative haven…
“Kerhonky Tonkin’ in the Field” Brings Tennessee Soul to the Hudson Valley
This Sunday, the hills of Kerhonkson will come alive with the sound of twangy guitars and the shuffle of boots on the dance floor. “Kerhonky Tonkin’ in the Field” is an afternoon…
Get Down at the First Friday of Funk
Lani Sciandra, also known as DJ Catsilk — a longtime community DJ— and Mark Partridge, who performs as Ambient Barn, are bringing immersive synth-driven soundscapes to life at the First Friday Of…
Ulster County Executive Pushes Back on ‘Sanctuary Jurisdictions’ List: “We Are in Full Compliance with Federal Law”
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger is speaking out after Ulster was named in a controversial list published last week by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), which categorized nearly 400…
Hobart’s Book Village and Don Dales’ Novel Approach to Rural Revival
In the latest episode of Kaatscast, producer Brett Barry sits down with Don Dales, the visionary behind one of the most unique literary transformations in upstate New York. What began as a…