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Local Culture

How Deep is the Big Eddy in Narrowsburg?

Lisa Glover, also known as Lisa the Maker, visited Narrowsburg last year and looked out at the...

Borscht Belt Festival Returns to Ellenville

The second annual Borscht Belt Fest, featuring comedy, food, music and storytelling, starts July 26...

Weekend of Chamber Music Hosts Final Performances Over the Weekend

Weekend of Chamber Music is ending this week with the Piano works of John Luther Adams, an...

House of Waters to Play at Harmony in the Woods

 Grammy nominated experimental jazz band, House of Waters will play at Harmony in the Woods in...

“Bagels & Locks” Event Delves into the History of the D&H Canal Locks

Saturday, July 27th, at noon, the D&H Canal Interpretive Center in Summitville is hosting an...

New Play Explores Displacement and Migration Wordlessly

MIGRATIONS is a wordless play with original sound design exploring journeys of displacement and...

Joe Johnson Talks Science: Mammoths, Cave Paintings, and “Hot Jupiter”

Joe Johnson is a retired Port Jervis science teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer and he regularly...

“A River Valley”: Nine Artists Challenging the Idea of Landscape

The Darby Hotel kicks off its next round of artist talks tomorrow. “A River Valley” is the latest...

Science Stories with Joe Johnson

Joe Johnson is a former Port Jervis Science teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer who shares science...

Lao Tizer Band at Harmony in The Woods Music Festival

Harmony In The Woods is the outdoor amphitheater nestled in the forests of Hawley. All summer long...

Prison Journalist John J. Lennon Starts Writing Workshop at Sullivan Correctional Facility

John J. Lennon is a prison journalist currently serving a 28-years-to-life sentence at Sullivan...

Invasive Species to Have on Your Radar

Invasive species wreak havoc on the wild spaces and agriculture throughout the region. In New York...

Meet Joanna Gass – Catskill Singer

Joanna Gass, a beloved local singer who performs with Search and Rescue and frequently appears at...

Incarcerated Sullivan Correctional Journalist Discusses Challenges of Creative Work in Prison

The New York State Prison agency has revoked a policy that prohibited incarcerated writers and...

Science Stories with Joe Johnson

Former Port Jervis Science Teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer Joe Johnson brings us some science...

Documentary Detailing the History of Cannabis Screening at Narrowsburg Union

Cannabis has been cultivated around the world for centuries; however, the plant has been politicized...

After Six Year Hiatus, BioBlitz Returns to NEPA for 24 Hours of Species-Spotting

The 2024 Upper Delaware BioBlitz will be held on June 28th and 29th at The Highlights Foundation...

833 Days of Walking: “Moving Toward Health” Columnist Discusses the Power of Commitment

Maggi Fitzpatrick is the Health & Wellness Columnist for the Sullivan County Democrat. Her...

Goodwill’s Secrets: Christopher Mele Unveils New Book

Christopher Mele, a senior staff editor at the NY Times with nearly 40 years of experience in...

Curtis Zunigha Delivers Opening Talk at Deep Water Festival

The Deep Water Literary Festival returns to Narrowsburg this weekend and Radio Catskill is proud to...

Science Stories with Joe Johnson

Joe Johnson is a retired Port Jervis science teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer and he regularly...

Romanian Photo Exhibit Arrives at County Museum Through International Collaboration

In August 1897, the first scientific expedition to Antarctica set sail from Antwerp. Nineteen young...

Malik Titus Bridges, Artist in Residence at The Black Library

A longtime resident of the Hudson Valley and Catskills, Malik Titus Bridges, also known as “Tiger...

Deep Water Literary Festival: AphroChic Founders Exploring Black History and Identity Through Design

The Deep Water Literary Festival returns to Narrowsburg this weekend and Radio Catskill is proud to...

Uncover Catskills’ Past with Jennifer Kabat at the Deep Water Literary Festival in Narrowsburg

The Deep Water Literary Festival returns to Narrowsburg this weekend and Radio Catskill is proud to...

La Voz Celebrates 20th Anniversary Publishing Hispanic Culture and News for the Hudson Valley

La Voz is a multi-award-winning free magazine in Spanish distributed in 10 counties across the...

Deep Water Literary Festival Returns this Weekend

The Deep Water Literary Festival takes place June 21 through June 23. Founded in 2018, the festival ...

Keeping Healthy Honey Bees with Robyn Underwood

It’s early summer, and honey bees are busy foraging for nectar and pollen, nurturing their larvae...

Inaugural “Drag Me To The Catskills” Event Honors LGBTQ+ Pride

The Sullivan Catskills are about to get a whole lot more fabulous this weekend. “Drag Me to...

Science Stories with Joe Johnson

Joe Johnson is a retired Port Jervis science teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer. He’s shares...

Safety Tips for Summer Biking Season

As the weather gets warmer and the days get longer, many folks are pulling their bikes out of...

Science Stories with Joe Johnson

Joe Johnson is a former Port Jervis science teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer. He’s...

Meet Kevin Scot Graham, Sullivan County’s Newest Poet Laureate

Kevin Scot Graham has been named Sullivan County’s fifth poet laureate, serving from 2024 to...

Interactive, Geographically Specific Sound Installation Celebrates Pride Month at CAS

For the fourth year, Catskill Art Space will celebrate Pride Month with a special month-long...

Two Local Scouts Create “Peace Pole” in Callicoon Creek Park

Victoria Skuthan and Katie Slemmer are two local scouts who want folks to think, speak and act in...

Washing Away Regrets By Paddling Two Hundred Miles on the Delaware River

After a near-fatal stroke and a separation, amidst a global pandemic, Rick Van Noy decided to go for...

The Gymnastics Adventures of Coach Tweed

Coach, author, motivational speaker and “father to all children,” Pedro Tweed of...

The Circus is Coming To Highland Lake

The Circus is Coming to Highland Lake Friday, May 24. NACL is welcoming the performers, artists, and...

Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project Unveiling Five New Markers This Summer

The Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project is dedicated to preserving the history, legacy, and...

Science Stories with Joe Johnson

Joe Johnson is a former Port Jervis Science Teacher and Radio Catskill Volunteer. He joins us to...

Audio Postcard: Trout Release Day in Jeffersonville

Local students released several hundred trout fingerlings into Callicoon Creek in Jeffersonville on...

Celebrating Dandelions, the Perennially Maligned Perennials

Dandelion is a short-lived perennial that will grow just about anywhere, regardless of soil...

Sayonara Cowboy: Wryly Looking Back at a Troubled Youth and No Parents in Sight

“Sayonara Cowboy” is a coming-of-age story that navigates the turbulent waters of racism, familial...

Space Acres Comedy Night Beams Into Parksville

Space Acres has been bringing stand-up comedy back to its “ancestral homeland” for the...

Giving Holocaust Survivors a Voice in Liberty

According to founder Dr. Hope Blecher, Hope’s Compass was established to create opportunities...

Science Stories with Joe Johnson

Joe Johnson is a former Port Jervis Science Teacher and Radio Catskill Volunteer and he’s...

The Re-Creation of Hassina Brodie

The Ethelbert B. Crawford Public Library in Monticello is launching its Community Art Series this...

Ariel Zevon, Daughter of Songwriter Warren Zevon, Charts Her Own Music Path

Ariel Zevon is the daughter of Crystal and Warren Zevon, the singer songwriter. Raised as an only...

Dishonest Fiddlers: The Folk/Bluegrass Band Without A Fiddler

The Dishonest Fiddlers is a “good time string band” from Northeast Pennsylvania. Since...

There’s a Proper Way To Pick Ramps. Learn How at Catskill Forage Festival

It’s ramp season! Wild Hudson Valley is celebrating the little green wonders with the Catskill Ramp...

Over 30 Authors and Illustrators Attending Sullivan County Youth Book Festival

The Sullivan County Youth Book Festival is scheduled for Sunday, May 19th, on the grounds of the...

31st Annual Kite Festival Soars at SUNY Sullivan

The 31st Annual Kite Festival at SUNY Sullivan is day filled with fun and high-flying entertainment...

Town of Liberty’s Cinco De Mayo Festival

  On May 4th, the Town of Liberty will celebrate Cinco de Mayo, a holiday that’s become...

From LCD Soundsystem to Life Saver: Phil Mossman Talks Music and Volunteering in the Catskills

Phil Mossman is a New York City-based professional musician who grew up in London. He has worked...

SUNY Sullivan Theater Season Focuses on Identity in New Plays

The SUNY Sullivan Theater season explores the theme of identity, with each play delving deep into...

Special Report: The Future of Farming

Farm & Country’s Rosie Starr and Radio Catskill Student Journalist Marin Scotten team up...

Moving Toward Health: Successful Spaces

“Successful Spaces” by Maggi Fitzpatrick Sullivan County Democrat Health & Wellness...

Celebrating Roebling’s Delaware Aqueduct

Roebling’s Delaware Aqueduct, also known as the Roebling Bridge, is the oldest existing wire...

Science Stories with Joe Johnson

Former Port Jervis Science Teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer Joe Johnson discusses some science...

National Pet Day Focuses on Pets Who Need a Little Extra Love

April 11 is National Pet Day, a day dedicated to those pets who may not always get the companionship...

Sullivan County Youth Poetry Festival Returns

The third annual Youth Poetry Festival will feature Sullivan County students sharing their writings...

Bridging the Digital Divide in NEPA

As education, health care, job search, and evening grocery shopping move deeper and deeper into the...

Local Resident To Participate In Nevis Cross Channel Swim, Raising Money for Tusten Social

On Saturday, Damascus resident Jean Kogut will complete the 2.5-mile swim from Nevis to St. Kitts in...

Science Stories with Joe Johnson

Retired Port Jervis science teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer Joe Johnson is back with some of...

CCE Ulster All-Day Gardening Event Features Keynote on Catskills Native Plants

The Master Gardeners of Cornell Cooperative Extension Ulster County are presenting an all-day...

Troop 1095: Sullivan County’s First and Only All-Female Scout Troop

Did you know that Liberty is now home to Sullivan County’s first and only all-female Scout...

Theatre Group Creates Interactive Experience Using AI

On March 29, NACL in Highland Lake is hosting Transforma Theater, which will offer a public workshop...

Science Stories with Joe Johnson

Former Port Jervis science teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer Joe Johnson joins Tim Bruno to...

Poetry Workshop Explores the Comfort of Words

Several research studies have found evidence that writing or reading poetry can be therapeutic...

For The Love of Lizards

Think about the pets we typically have at home – cats, dogs, maybe a bird or two. But have you ever...

Pandemic-Inspired Music Project T_W_O: A Cinematic Journey through Sound

  Emerging during the pandemic, musicians Christopher Heinz and Alex Topornycky established the...

Local Yarn Shop Fights Food Insecurity in Knit for Food “Knit-a-thon”

The “Knit-a-thon” is a 12-hour knitting marathon to raise funds for hunger and food...

The Haudenosaunee Story That Traces Their Beginnings to an Eclipse

There’s an old story that goes back centuries: that the Haudenosaunee trace their origins back...

Noah Kalina: Why Do We Photograph?

Noah Kalina is an artist and photographer based in Lumberland, New York, and he is holding a...

Narrowsburg Artist Claudine Luchsinger Showing Experimental Art at Union Digital Gallery

Local Narrowsburg artist Claudine Luchsinger received an MFA from The Pennsylvania Academy of Fine...

Sullivan County Chamber Orchestra is All About That Bass

The Sullivan County Chamber Orchestra performs a free concert, titled “The Evolution of the Double...

Collecting Memories from Woodstock: Dr. Neal Hitch, Senior Curator at the Museum of Bethel Woods

Throughout 2024, curators from the Museum at Bethel Woods are traveling the country and across New...

Radio Catskill’s Women in Business Podcast

To commemorate Women’s History Month and International Women’s Day, Radio Catskill is...

“Guys and Dolls” Opens at Sullivan West

Sullivan West Musical Production Club presents “Guys and Dolls,” A Musical Fable of...

Lessons from Trailblazers Workshop Highlights Powerful Women in Music

It’s Women’s History Month and on Saturday, March 9, at the Ellenville Public Library...

Art Goes Punk: Live Loop Painting at DVAA

Freak-folk, avant-rock innovator Seth Faergolzia performs a mind-bending live loop painting...

Are You a Poet (Laureate) and You Know It? County Seeks Top Poet Post

The Sullivan Public Library Alliance is seeking a poet to promote “the Spirit of Sullivan County”...

Celebrate Maple Syrup Season …with Pancakes

‘Tis the season to tap maple trees. To celebrate this first stirring of spring and one of...

For Artist Valerie Hegarty, Damaging the Art is Art

Catskill Art Space presents an exhibition of new work from Hovey Brock, Daniella Dooling and Valerie...

New Literary Salon In Ellenville Welcomes Author David Goodwillie

David Goodwillie is the guest for a new literary salon series launching in Ellenville on Saturday...

Freezing Temperatures Returning; Here Are Some Tips for Keeping Pets Safe

This month, New York State went through several big snow storms, leading to the closure of schools...

Young Driver from Ellenville Sees Early Career Success

  Brock Pinkerous is a 13-year-old race car driver from Ellenville, New York. Despite racing...

Science with Joe Johnson

Former Port Jervis science teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer Joe Johnson discusses some of the...

Daniella Dooling at Catskill Art Space

Catskill Art Space has announced an exhibition of new work from Hovey Brock, Daniella Dooling and...

Americana Band Driftwood In Concert at The Walton Theatre

Driftwood is an Americana/Folk-Rock band from Binghamton that was formed in 2005. The group consists...

G. Oliver King Performs the Poetry of Langston Hughes at DVAA

In honor of Black History Month, actor G. Oliver King performs the poetry of Langston Hughes at The...

Science Stories with Joe Johnson

Former Port Jervis science teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer Joe Johnson discusses some of the...

Boot Scootin’ Boogie: Line Dancing at Delaware Youth Center

The Delaware Youth Center is hosting line dancing classes with instructor April Schmidt starting...

Public Input Needed for Place-Based Art Installation in Equinunk, PA

The Equinunk Historical Society Society is working with The Wayne County Community Foundation to...

New Show: Dance the Night Away on “Electric Mountain”

DJ Jeff Barnes spins the best in Electronic Dance Music, from back in the day to today—House...

New Show: “Ambient Barn” with Mark Partridge Explores Experimental Sounds

Mark Partridge is a composer, filmmaker, and multimedia artist living in the Catskills with his...

New Radio Catskill Show Features Music from Video Games

Virtual Soundscapes with Matt Hurtado is a new show on Radio Catskill Thursday at 10pm “where...

Rough Metaphors Exhibit at DVAA

Jaya Duvvuri delves into the intersection of nature and the material world, exploring their impact...

Science Stories of The Week with Joe Johnson

Former Port Jervis science teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer Joe Johnson discusses some of the...

How Chinese and Chinese Americans Celebrate Lunar New Year in the U.S.

 The Lunar New Year fell on Saturday, Feb. 10, and marked the year of the dragon, which symbolizes...

Arts Nest Call to Artists for Metamorphosis Exhibition

The Delaware Valley Arts Nest invites artists to submit their work for consideration in the upcoming...

“Hotel Brat” Bart Charlow Lifts the Curtains on the Borscht Belt Era

Bart A. Charlow was born into the life of a Borscht Belt Catskills hotel family and his first book...

New Film Explores the The Largest and Most Frequented Stream in the Ashokan Watershed

The Ashokan Watershed Stream Management Program (AWSMP) is hosting a film premiere of...

Bear With Us: Learn To Live Responsibly With Black Bears

Black bears exist throughout New York, and the majority (about 85%) of the black bear population can...

Liberty Central School District Music Department Hosts the 26th Annual Liberty Jazz Festival

The Liberty Central School District Music Department hosts the 26th Annual Liberty Jazz Festival...

Student Art Exhibit at Wayne County Arts Alliance Opens Friday

The Wayne County Arts Alliance Gallery on Main Street in Honesdale re-opens for 2024 on Friday...

Color Thread Cloth: Group Textile Show at The Darby Hotel

Color Thread Cloth is a group textile show at The Darby Hotel in Beach Lake, PA, just across the...

The Party Farm Announces Second Annual Songwriting Contest

The Party Farm, a boutique recording studio in the Catskills, is now accepting submissions for its...

Sci-Fi/Horror Film “Side Effects May Vary” Premieres in Callicoon

“Side Effects May Vary” is a sci -fi/horror movie premiering Tuesday, January 30, at The Callicoon...

Eating Upstate: Morning Sunshine Market

Morning Sunshine Market is a specialty grocer and breakfast, brunch, and lunch restaurant located in...

Women in Business – Michele “Mick” Frigoletto, Mick’s Barbershop

Our “Women in Business” special series highlights local women entrepreneurs speaking about their...

Women in Business – Dania LaScola, The Callicoon Pantry

Our “Women in Business” special series highlights local women entrepreneurs speaking...

Women in Business – Bonnie LaTourette, Cabin Brook Farm

Our “Women in Business” special series continues, highlighting local women entrepreneurs...

Women in Business – Misty Hackworth, The Junction

Our “Women in Business” special series continues, highlighting local women entrepreneurs...

Women In Business: Sandra Martinetto Weiss – Organic World US

We’re beginning a special series today, “Women in Business,” highlighting local women...