This month, the Sullivan County Legislature approved an increase in tipping fees for waste haulers delivering trash to county transfer stations, a decision driven by escalating costs. “Since this has been something…
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Two Teens Dead in Christmas Day Car Crash in Liberty
Two people are dead following a tragic motor vehicle accident in the Village of Liberty, NY, on Christmas night. At approximately 8 p.m. on December 25, the Village of Liberty Police Department…
New York Gov. Hochul Signs Climate Superfund Bill in What’s Seen as a National Milestone
Governor Kathy Hochul has signed the Climate Change Superfund Act into law, making New York the second state in the country to hold fossil fuel companies responsible for climate impacts. The Climate…
Bethel Woods Seeks Proposals to Memorialize Iconic Message Tree
Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, the historic site of the 1969 Woodstock festival, is calling on artists and artisans to submit proposals for commemorative works of art in honor of the…
AAA Predicts Busiest Holiday Travel Season in Five Years
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and the busiest for holiday travel. Beginning Saturday through New Year’s Day, AAA estimates a record 119 million Americans will be in planes, trains,…
Science Stories with Joe Johnson
Joe Johnson is our resident science guy and he highlights science stories that caught his eye. In this episode, Johnson brings us warnings from scientists about careless experimentation with ‘mirror life forms’…
Skinners Falls Surprise: PennDOT Announces Demolition of Historic Bridge
The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation now plans to permanently destroy the standing Skinners Falls Bridge, reversing its prior stated intention of dismantling the bridge and storing its pieces for later use, according…
Kaatscast: Unveiling the Mysteries of the North American Porcupine
In the latest episode of Kaatscast, host Brett Barry delves into the fascinating world of the North American porcupine with Uldis Roze, the world’s foremost expert on this mysterious and lovable…
Gov. Hochul Vetoes Law Requiring Local Community Involvement Before Hospital Closures
New York Governor Kathy Hochul vetoed a bill on Friday that would have mandated local community involvement before the closure of a hospital or specific units. The bill, which was passed by…