Governor Cuomo announced schools in New York State may hold outdoor graduation ceremonies for up to 150 people…including the graduates. How will Sullivan West handle its 76 grads? SWCSD Superintendent Stephen Walker…
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Listen: Osei Helper organizer of the Livingston Manor Black Lives Matter protest
This is a recording from WJFF’s Radio Chatskill show, Saturdays at 10:00 am. The organizer of the Livingston Manor Black Lives Matter protest on Saturday is….a teenager. Osei Helper took time out…
Listen: District Clerk & Secretary to the Superintendent Christina Kautz and School Board President Rose M. Joyce-Turner
There’s been a delay with the state-mandated absentee ballots for the Sullivan West School District but the deadline to have ballots in is still 5p.m. Tuesday, June 9. So the school is…
Listen: Father Ed Bader from St. Peters Church reacts to the horrific killing of George Floyd
Father Ed Bader reacts to the horrific killing of George Floyd, reflects on what it will take to see substantial change on racism and other social ills, and affirms that a church…
Bearing Witness at WJFF – Remembering George Floyd
“We must meet this moment of three potentially world-changing events: a global pandemic that has killed more than 100,000 and counting; an economic collapse that may lead to years of joblessness; and…
Special Report: Narrowsburg #BlackLivesMatter Protest with Rosie Starr
WJFF Radio Catskill’s Rosie Starr was on the scene for a peaceful Black Lives Matter protest on the Narrowsburg Bridge June 2. She spoke to several community members about why they felt…
Listen: Bishop Paul Egensteiner of the NY Evangelical Lutheran Church of America
Religious leaders across the country denounced President Trump’s photo in front of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Washington DC Monday. Among them was Bishop Paul Egensteiner of the NY Evangelical Lutheran Church…
Listen: Senator Jen Metzger on All Things Considered
Listeners were so eager to hear from Senator Jen Metzger (NY-42) during All Things Considered, one of them even called in to request a question about repealing Section 50-a of the state’s…
Listen: De’Asia Thompson talks to WJFF about helping plan a youth-led protest in Honesdale
From Honesdale to Philly and back again: De’Asia Thompson, an activist and biracial woman who grew up in the Honesdale area tells WJFF why she helped plan a youth-led protest in her…