Alex Prizgintas is a local author, musician, and historian whose passion for preserving the legacy of the Catskills’ famed Borscht Belt has captured the attention of audiences across the region. Through his…
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Memories of the Kentucky Club, A Popular Borscht Belt Night Spot
In a heartfelt recollection of his childhood and his family’s legacy in the entertainment world, Jimmy Givens shares fond memories of growing up in show business, particularly the summer days spent in…
“Catskills Capers” Mystery Novels Set in The Borscht Belt
Local author Lily Barrish Levner is set to kick off the first book in her new mystery series, Catskills Capers, with a special book talk at the Sullivan County Museum in Hurleyville…
Borscht Belt Brilliance: The Extraordinary Art of Morris Katz
The latest Kaatscast podcast delves into the fascinating life and career of Morris Katz, a Polish-born Holocaust survivor and acclaimed painter known for his lightning-fast painting technique using a palette knife and…