Stewart International Airport (SWF) is attempting a comeback. Located in the towns of Newburgh and New Windsor, the small airport is considered easier to use than larger airports in New York City….
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Sullivan Dems Chair Enthusiastic, Optimistic After DNC
Now that the Democratic National Convention has wrapped, a stark reality exists for New York activists, operatives and party leaders: The real test for Kamala Harris and Tim Walz has only just…
Family, Ex-Caseworker of Child Who Died in Hot Car Say CPS Ignored Red Flags
The Monticello woman arrested for allegedly leaving two-year-old foster child Antonio Suarez-Ware alone inside a hot car last month, leading to his death, was named in a previous report of alleged child…
Rare Eastern Equine Encephalitis Confirmed in Ulster County
The New York State Department of Health (NYSDOH) issued an advisory on Wednesday, August 21, urging New Yorkers to take personal protective measures to avoid mosquito bites, after confirming the presence of…
Peck’s Markets Sold
The four Peck’s Markets in Sullivan County are under contract to be sold to PSK Supermarkets. The transition will take place after Labor Day. The River Reporter‘s Ruby Rayner has more details…
SPOTLIGHT PA: Without Cuts or New Revenue, PA’s Budget Surplus is on Track to Run Dry
Spotlight PA is an independent, nonpartisan, and nonprofit newsroom producing investigative and public-service journalism that holds power to account and drives positive change in Pennsylvania. Sign up for our free newsletters. HARRISBURG…
Falun Gong Global Movement Moves in on Middletown
Falun Gong, a religious movement born in China in the early 1990s, today has its headquarters at a 400-acre estate in the woods of Orange County, near Middletown. And, according to new…
NY FOCUS: Senator Proposes $1,000 “Baby Bonus” to Help People Afford to Have Children
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. NEW YORK STATE · August 15, 2024 Senator Proposes…
New York’s Adult-Use Cannabis Market Faces Ongoing Challenges Amid Legal Disputes and Licensing Delays
New York’s rollout of the adult-use recreational cannabis market has encountered numerous obstacles. While the first dispensaries licensed under the general application period are now opening, previous rounds aimed at equity applicants…