In 1994, the Winston Farm property in Saugerties, NY, made international headlines when it hosted the 25th anniversary of the Woodstock Festival, the so-called “middle child” to the festivals of 1969 and…
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The Neuroscientist and Musician Rocking The Rock Valley Schoolhouse
In a multi-part presentation, the neuroscientist and musician, Joseph Le Doux will read excepts from his in-progress memoir titled, “Starting Over” on September 1 at The Rock Valley Schoolhouse, a former one…
The New Covid Vaccine is Out. Why You Might Not Want to Rush to Get It.
New Covid vaccines have been approved by the Food and Drug Administration and will be available soon. When people should get them depends on their personal risk factors — and whether they…
Hiking Boots, Bears, and Blisters: A Woman’s Backpacking Adventures from the Catskills to the Grand Canyon
Ever gone for a hike and wondered what you would do if you ran into a bear? Or cooked at your campsite and didn’t know where to safely store leftovers? Or wanted…
Brooklyn Bridge Engineer’s Innovations Contributed to D&H Canal Success
Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River is the home of the oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States – the Delaware Aqueduct, or Roebling Bridge as it is now known….
SUNY Officials Encourage FAFSA Completion
New York State officials continue to encourage families of college bound kids, to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA. As Ellen Abbott with the New York Public News…
Community Coalition for a Free Palestine Hosts Teach-In, Discussion
‘A Land With a People’ is a collection of personal stories, history, poetry, and art elevating rarely heard Palestinian and Jewish voices. The book began as a storytelling project of Jewish Voice…
NY Agriculture Department Urges Horse Owners to Vaccinate Their Animals Against Disease
New York State Agriculture Commissioner Richard A. Ball is urging horse owners across New York State to vaccinate their horses against Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) and West Nile Virus (WNV), both of…
Husband and Wife Piano Duo Performing Benefit for Radio Catskill Wednesday
Husband and wife musicians Miles Fellenberg and Alice Chenyang Xu perform together as Xuberg Duo. They have performed across the East Coast and in Europe, including engagements this summer at the Interharmony…