More than 100 people are dead after devastating flash floods in central Texas, with more than 160 still missing according to officials. Flash floods can become deadly and devastate entire aquatic ecosystems….
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Ordinary Rebels and Everyday Resistance: A Deep Water Literary Festival Preview
The Deep Water Literary Festival returns to Narrowsburg in just two weeks, and this year’s lineup promises timely conversations. Among the highlights is a panel titled “Ordinary Rebels,” which explores the…
Korean Farm and Brewery Preserving Culinary Traditions in the Heart of the Catskills
May is Asian American Pacific Islander Heritage Month – a time to celebrate the rich contributions and culture of AAPI communities nationally and locally here in the Catskills. In Orange County, a…
Packed for Adventure: Hiking the Catskills Then and Now
Now that Spring is officially here, more people are thinking about that first hike of the season in the Catskills. Longtime hiker and founder of the Catskill 4000 Club Paul Misko will…
Wireless Watershed: NYC’s Initiative to Connect the Catskills
For more than a century, the Catskills have provided New York City with billions of gallons of clean drinking water. Will NYC be the unlikely partner that –– finally –– brings wireless…
“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…
The Quest for the Best Burger in The Catskills
Who has the Best Burger in The Catskills? That’s what Michael Kauffman of The Catskill Crew Newsletter is trying to find out. Kauffman appeared on Radio Chatskill to discuss his quest, which…
Chasing Tradition: Square Dancing in the Catskills
The latest episode of Kaatscast–The Catskills Podcast explores a long-standing tradition of square dancing at a family home and barn, in Ashokan, NY. Host Brett Barry and production intern Olivia Sippel put…
Kaatscast: Unveiling the Mysteries of the North American Porcupine
In the latest episode of Kaatscast, host Brett Barry delves into the fascinating world of the North American porcupine with Uldis Roze, the world’s foremost expert on this mysterious and lovable…