The first taste of winter brought more than just snow to the Catskills and Northeast Pennsylvania, as thousands were left without electricity for hours, or even days. According to NYSEG, the main…
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New Funding Brings Faster Internet To Sullivan County
High speed internet is a benefit that some Sullivan County residents do not have access to. With new funding from the ConnectALL Municipal Infrastructure Grant Program, that could soon change. In a…
What Trump’s Second Term Could Mean for New York Schools
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 · November 20, 2024 A review…
DRBC Discusses Possibility of Calling a Drought for the Delaware River
The Delaware River Basin Commission held a public hearing last week to gather comments about the abnormally dry conditions throughout the four-state watershed. It was right after New York City’s announcement on…
Pennsylvania Calls Off Recount in US Senate Race After Casey Concedes to McCormick
This article is made possible through Spotlight PA’s collaboration with Votebeat, a nonpartisan news organization covering local election administration and voting. Sign up for Votebeat's free newsletters here. The Pennsylvania Department of…
Major Highway Upgrades Bring Improved Travel to Sullivan County
$41.5 Million Investment Enhances Mobility and Safety in Catskills Region Travelers heading through Sullivan County will benefit from a series of major infrastructure improvements aimed at boosting safety and easing congestion. Governor…
Wolf Lake Neighbors Foundation Helps Unhoused Students in Monticello
For many students, the morning begins with a snoozed alarm. Eventually, they get up, brush their teeth, have breakfast and dash to school, hoping a pop quiz isn’t waiting for them. But…
State of Lung Cancer: New Report Reveals NY Among Best in Nation for Early Diagnosis, Surgery, and Survival
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer deaths here in New York and across the U.S., but the American Lung Association’s 2024 “State of Lung Cancer” report reveals positive news. The…
Carbon Monoxide Exposure in Wurtsboro Claims One Life, Two Hospitalized
A tragic incident in Wurtsboro, NY, on the morning of November 18, 2024, claimed one life and left two others hospitalized following exposure to carbon monoxide. At approximately 9:27 a.m., New York…