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Ellenville Regional Hospital Launches Mobile Clinic to Expand Healthcare in Ulster and Sullivan Counties

2

The Knicks Are In The NBA Finals: How Do Local Residents Feel?

3

Ahead Of World Cup, Ulster County Launches Future Stars Unity Cup

4

Hudson Valley County Executives Push for Federal Disaster Designation for Farmers

5

Church of the Little Green Man Marks 40 Years With Glen Wild Get-Together

6

State Budget Thrashes Landmark Climate Law

7

Cochecton To Celebrate America’s 250th With Five-Event History Series

8

Local Historian Searches for Missing Woodstock Radio Announcements

9

New York State Budget Set to Remove Major Barrier to New Housing

10

What’s Next for Data Centers in Pa.? State Lawmakers Are Split on How to Regulate Them

11

Shoulder Check Brings Mental Health Message to the Rink

12

Cautious Maps in New York Haunt Democrats’ Redistricting War

13

Discussing Pedeatric Heatstrokes with Laura Dunn of the NHTSA

14

Fallsburg Farmer Raises Concern Over Possible Eagle Nest Disturbance

15

Sullivan County Youth Book Festival Returns May 30

16

Orange County Jail Healthcare Workers Go Weeks Without Pay as Vendor Files for Bankruptcy

17

Pennsylvania Won’t Test Internet-Connected E-Pollbooks In 2026 Primary

18

The Keeper’ Brings Hudson River Story to Catskill Brewery

19

Resorts World Catskills Bond Deal Raises Questions About Transparency in Sullivan County

20

Spotlight PA Launches ‘Access Harrisburg’ Newsletter Focused on State Government and Politics

21

Sullivan County Broadband Project Kicks Off in Liberty

22

OCRA Marks World Ovarian Cancer Day With New AI-Powered Research Platform

23

Crystal Run Abruptly Closes OB-GYN Clinic, Leaving Just 1 OB-GYN in Sullivan County

24

Ellenville Budget Approved With 7.3% Tax Increase as Village Looks to Phase Out Police Dispatch

25

NY FOCUS: Immigration Talks Hit Impasse After Hochul’s Latest Proposal

26

PharmaCann to Close Orange County Plant, Lay Off 130 Workers

27

NY FOCUS: Watchdog Calls on State to Address Youth Prison Crisis, Citing New York Focus Reporting

28

Former Fallsburg teacher behind V.C. Andrews and The Devil’s Advocate turns the page

29

Orange County Sheriff’s Office Calls Medical Neglect Allegations Inside Jail ‘Rumors’

30

New York’s New Cannabis Executive Director Outlines Path Forward After Rocky Rollout

31

Orange County Joins Neighboring Counties to Push for Gas Sales Tax Cap

32

Horses Offer a Path to Healing for Trauma Survivors in Rural Pennsylvania

33

Pennsylvania County Bans Poll Workers From Using Election Prediction Markets

34

NY FOCUS: Gas Industry Eyes Comeback as New York Weighs Climate Law Delays

35

Laurie Berkner Returns to Peekskill with Family-Friendly Concert

36

Spring Lego Show Brings Heavy Equipment and Creativity Together in Jeffersonville

37

Pennsylvania County Bans Poll Workers From Using Election Prediction Markets

38

Sullivan County Chamber Shares April Update on Business Activity and Events

39

Residents Raise Concerns As Data Centers Expand In Northeastern Pennsylvania

40

Spanish-Language Comedy Night Comes to Ellenville with Headliner Laura Bolivar

41

Advocates Push to End Orange County Jail’s Contract with ICE

42

THE REPORTER: Colchester Weighs Next Steps on Cooks Falls Water System

43

THE REPORTER: Delaware County Agriculture Moves Forward With New Grants and Marketing Efforts

44

SPOTLIGHT PA: The 2026 primaries likely to shape the Pennsylvania House and Senate

45

NY FOCUS: Child Care Voucher Enrollment Is Closed in 34 New York Counties and NYC

46

New York’s DEC is working to increase outdoor accessibility with new policy

47

SUNY Sullivan Cuts Staff, Expands Free College Program; President David Potash Discusses What It Means

48

NY Child Services Commissioner Makes Final Push for Budget in Sullivan County

49

SPOTLIGHT PA: Shapiro Parodies and Chatbot Phone Banks — How AI Is Popping Up in Pa. Elections

50

Artemis II Set to Carry Humans Around the Moon for First Time in 50 Years

51

VOTEBEAT PA: Automatic Voter Registration Is Getting More Pennsylvanians On The Rolls, But They Don’t Always Vote

52

NY FOCUS: A Pension Battle Is Heating Up in Albany. Here’s What to Know.

53

Spotlight Pa: Six Data Center Campuses Are Planned For Just One Pa. Borough. Residents Are Fighting Back.

54

‘Give Us a Second Look’: Incarcerated Writer Urges New York Lawmakers to Act on Prison Reform

55

Confused to Shocked: Nonprofit Libraries No Longer Able to Process Passport Applications

56

Courts Side With NYC in Foie Gras Ban as Legal Fight Heads to State’s Top Court

57

U.S. Measles Surge Tied to Vaccine Misinformation, Experts Say

58

What’s Behind the Escalating Fight Over New York’s Climate Law?

59

Annual Burn Ban Begins March 16 as Officials Warn of Spring Fire Risk

60

Monticello Synagogue Leader Says Michigan Attack Raises Local Security Concerns

61

ICE Warehouse Has Years of Unresolved Construction Problems, Records Show

62

Debate Grows Over Expansion of New York’s Largest Landfill

63

Sullivan County Plans Events for America’s 250th Anniversary

64

Ulster County Exhibit Highlights Women Who Helped Shape Local Democracy

65

Advocates Push New York Bill to Prepare for Hazardous Air Quality Emergencies

66

Reporters Roundtable: Sullivan County Housing Pressures Take Center Stage

67

National Reading Month: A simple routine can help kids build a lifelong love of books

68

Women’s History Month Focus: Why Preventive Care Matters for Women

69

ICE is a product of an American history of violence

70

NY FOCUS: State Prison Officials Said an Employee Accused of Sexual Assault Didn’t Exist. We Found Him.

71

Bird Flu Detected in Orange County as Officials Monitor Spread Across New York

72

Man Identified in Ulster County Trooper-Involved Shooting; Pellet Gun Recovered

73

Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger highlights housing, affordability in State of the County address

74

How Agencies Under Gov. Josh Shapiro's Control Do — And Don't — Cooperate With ICE

75

HPAC Performance Explores Black History and Race in America

76

New York Has Earned $35 Million in Opioid Settlement Interest. Advocates Say Hochul’s Budget Makes It Harder to Follow

77

NY FOCUS: ICE Collaboration and Prisons in Crisis: Four Questions for State Law Enforcement

78

Meet the New Leader of the Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce

79

ICE Retracts Claim It Bought Chester Warehouse, Calls Statement a ‘Mistake’

80

How is Fly Fishing Affected by Climate Change in The Catskills?

81

Catskill Brewery to Host Valentine’s Day Celebration in the Taproom

82

ICE Purchases Chester Warehouse in Orange County

83

Behind Prison Walls, a Push for the Right to Vote

84

As Thousands Protest ICE Facility in Orange County, ICE Has Quietly Expanded its Footprint in the Hudson Valley

85

NY FOCUS: ‘I’m a Human Rights Violator’: Staff at Youth Prison Recount Lockdowns, Turmoil, 24-Hour Shifts

86

Sullivan County DMV to Close for Statewide Tech Upgrade

87

Meet Liberty's Town Historian, Kort Wheeler

88

28th Annual Liberty Jazz Festival Brings Student Musicians Together

89

New York gets failing grade for tobacco prevention funding

90

The Real Cost of Smoking in New York Goes Beyond the Pack Price, New Report Finds

91

Winter HS Sports in Sullivan

92

Average Home Price Now Costs Over $350K Across All Nine Hudson Valley Counties

93

Meet Sullivan County’s New Treasurer, Kathleen Lara

94

Ulster County Executive Reports Minimal Road Incidents During Storm, Expects Delays

95

Winter Storm Drops Up to 20 Inches Across Catskills and Northeast Pennsylvania, Bitter Cold Ahead

96

Evergreen Meadow Wins $2 Million State Grant to Build Girls' Mental Health Campus

97

Sullivan County Leaders React After Judge Blocks Freeze on Child Care and Social Services Funding

98

State of the State 2026: What to Watch as Hochul Takes the Stage

99

SPOTLIGHT PA: High-stakes 2026 elections will determine control of Pa. legislature, which party sets policy

100

Rep. Riley Reflects on 2025, Previews 2026 Plans

101

Incarcerated Advocate Calls for Expanded Presidential Pardon Power on Radio Catskill

102

Christmas and Hanukkah Come Together at the Borscht Belt Museum

103

For Hanukkah, Local Communities Share Light & Resilience

104

Property Deed Scams on the Rise in Sullivan County, Clerk Warns

105

NY FOCUS: Following New York Focus Investigation, Home Health Aides Will Get New Insurance

106

Rep. Riley Introduces Bipartisan Bill to Extend ACA Premium Tax Credits

107

HEAP Returns After Federal Delays, Emergency Benefit Set for January

108

Advocates warn millions could face higher premiums if ACA tax credits expire

109

Four Poses, Five Minutes: The Last Analogue Color-Photo Booth in America

110

NY FOCUS: Hochul Buys Time on Pollution Rules

111

Bedford's Prison Nursery Program: An Expert Speaks on the Benefits of Babies Staying with Incarcerated Mothers

112

USCIS Cancels Naturalization Ceremonies in Ulster, Dutchess and Putnam Counties

113

State Monitor Rejects $80M Tax Break for Amazon’s Orange County Warehouse

114

State Investigates Whether South Blooming Grove Suppressed Voters in October Election

115

Security Guard Kills Man with Knife in Emergency Room, Bystander Shot in Leg

116

HPAC Readies a Full Day of Holiday Cheer in Hurleyville on December 6

117

Veterans Treatment Court Opens in Ulster County

118

NY FOCUS: Heating Assistance Still on Hold as Federal Government Reopens

119

Understanding Diabetes During the Holidays: A Conversation with Dr. Scott T. Hines

120

Human Rights Commission To Host Roundtable About Housing and Discrimination

121

NPR’s Andrew Limbong on “Books We Love,” the Stories That Shape Us, and the Joy of Sharing Books

122

How to Stay Fire-Safe This Thanksgiving: Sullivan County Fire Coordinator Shares Essential Tips

123

Rising Need After Federal Shutdown: Federation for the Homeless Steps Up for Thanksgiving

124

Healthcare Premiums Skyrocket After Government Shutdown Fails to Extend Tax Credits

125

Mike Edison Brings Gospel from the Garage Back to Barryville for a High-Energy Benefit Concert

126

SPOTLIGHT PA: $50.1B budget that ends impasse sends $565M to needy schools, makes key climate concession

127

Virtual Scammers Take Advantage of Government Shutdown

128

Cooks Falls History Returns to Life at Roscoe O&W Railway Museum

129

DVAA’s “Art in Sixes” Turns 21 with Hundreds of Tiny Masterpieces

130

NY FOCUS: Zohran Mamdani’s Next Big Battle is in Albany

131

A Deep Dive into Sullivan County’s 2026 Budget: Rising Costs, No Cuts, and a 9% Tax Hike

132

Big Sky Productions Brings “Dear Folks” to the Stage for Veterans Day

133

“Arbitrary and Abusing Power”: Pregnant and Lactating Mothers Illegally Detained by ICE Reaches Alarming Rates

134

Sustainable Development on the Slopes: Explaining New York's First Ballot Question

135

Undetected Gun at Sullivan County Jail Raises Questions About Oversight

136

Breast Cancer Awareness Month: How New Technology and Early Screening Save Lives

137

NY FOCUS: Surprise Trump Move Will Upend New York Food Stamps

138

Regional Food Bank to Distribute More Than 115,000 Thanksgiving Meals Across the Hudson Valley

139

NY Officials Meet to Strategize Food Security Despite Federal SNAP Cuts

140

Sandburg Creek Pollution Puts Egg Facility in Hot Water

141

Delaware Currents to Close After a Decade: Founder Meg McGuire Reflects on Its Legacy

142

Job Fair Set for Monday at Monticello Library in Partnership with Center for Discovery

143

Judge Rules Against River Valley Estates Owners in Sullivan County Lawsuit

144

Don't Get Scammed: Cyber Security Month Awareness with Google

145

Hispanic Heritage Month: New York Focus Reporter Isabelle Taft on Latino Voices and Accountability

146

Votebeat: Amid crosstalk from Trump, Pennsylvania Republicans encourage mail voting

147

From Prison Cell to Policy: Incarcerated Activist Calls on States to Fully Abolish Slavery

148

PA Dr. and Author Discusses Government Shutdown, Waste in Healthcare

149

Fall Salt Snapshot: Volunteers Needed to Sample Delaware County Streams for Road Salt

150

Latino USA's María Hinojosa Reflects on Truth, Identity, and the Latino Experience

151

Fire Prevention Week Focuses on Lithium-Ion Battery Safety

152

American Lung Association Protecting Babies from RSV Hospitalizations

153

NY FOCUS: Half-Billion Dollar Casino Rescue Plan Hinges on Boom. Analysts Predict Bust.

154

Hispanic Heritage Month: Puerto Rican Journalist J. Miguel Santiago Colón on Identity, Media, and Public Voices

155

Hispanic Heritage Month: Activist Sandra Oxford on the Latino Experience in Sullivan Catskills

156

Fields of Stress: How Tariffs and Federal Cuts Are Taking a Toll on Farmers’ Mental Health

157

The Broader Covid Vaccine Recommendations Embraced By Pa., And How They Conflict With Federal Guidelines

158

Jeffersonville Becomes the Heart of Photojournalism Each Fall

159

Historic White Lake Mansion House Under Restoration

160

Meeting the Moment: A Snapshot of New York Climate Week 2025

161

Finding Common Ground on Housing: A Conversation with Sullivan County’s Health and Human Services Commissioner

162

Experts Push Back on Autism and Medication Myths

163

September Is Prostate Cancer Awareness Month: Free Screenings Offered in Middletown

164

Anonymous Child Abuse Reports Could Become Illegal in New York

165

NY FOCUS: ICE Detentions in New York County Jails Have Exploded

166

John J. Lennon Writes From Prison: The Tragedy of True Crime

167

NY FOCUS: ‘No Arrests’: In New York, Some Police Can Drink, Drive and Avoid Charges

168

LES Gallery Partners with Hall Space for Autumn Equinox Exhibition in Eldred

169

Walking for a Cause: One Local Couple’s Trek to Fight Hunger

170

Hispanic Heritage Month: LOUD Voices Rising in Ulster County

171

24 Years Later: Remembering September 11 with the 9/11 Memorial & Museum

172

Sarah Kramer-Harrison Discusses New Role as Ulster County Arts and Culture Director

173

Grant Deep Dive: Bannerman Castle Trust on its Grant from NY State for Trail Repair

174

Radio Catskill Speaks with NPR’s Mary Louise Kelly About Her New Podcast Sources & Methods

175

Secretive Board Overseeing Pa.’s Billion-dollar Opioid Response Invites Public To Speak For 1st Time

176

NY FOCUS: Thousands of Young Immigrants in New York at Risk After Trump Ends Protections

177

$24 Million Sullivan County Airport Terminal Nears Completion: No Commercial Flights, But Big Economic Goals

178

NY FOCUS: New York Lawmakers Are Scrutinizing Home Care. We’ve Got Questions.

179

Crisis Pregnancy Centers in the Catskills

180

Sullivan County Poet Laureate Kevin Graham to headline Open Mic First Fridays in Callicoon with live-looped poetry & music

181

Hudson Valley Nonprofit Launches Statewide Disability Resource App

182

Radio Catskill Speaks with Nancy Wilson of Heart on the Royal Flush Tour and Their Return to Bethel Woods

183

Lego Derby and Car Show Rolls Into Narrowsburg This Saturday

184

NY Focus: 21 Counties Have Closed Applications for New York’s Biggest Child Care Affordability Program

185

Sullivan County Public Health and ATI Host Community Wellness Day in Monticello

186

SPOTLIGHT PA: What Trump’s Solar Crackdown Could Mean For Pennsylvania Energy Bills

187

Joseph LeDoux Brings Science, Story, and Song to Callicoon Theater Screening of Theater of Thought

188

Not Your Mother's Cigarette: Experts Warn of Vaping Risks This School Year

189

New Paltz Community Gardener Face Climate Challenges on Historic Plot

190

Who Killed Shireen? Screening Brings Conversation about Palestine and The Future of Journalism to the Hudson Valley

191

Job Corps Stuck in Limbo as Judges and Politicians Weigh Cuts

192

Ryan Cronin Unveils Paintings for “We are Public Health” Campaign

193

Back by Popular Demand: Pine Bush's UFO Club

194

Rap as Resistance: Sonita Alizada’s Journey to Freedom

195

New Colors, New Canvas - A Conversation with Nya Reebe, Our 35th Anniversary T-Shirt Design Contest Winner

196

Ulster County Clerk Sued by Texas AG Over Abortion Ruling, Cites Shield Law

197

NY FOCUS: Four Months After Guard Strike, Prison Staffing Crisis Persists

198

Preventing Hot Car Tragedies: NHTSA’s Laura Dunn Urges Parents to “Stop. Look. Lock.”

199

TIMES UNION: Sullivan County undersheriff says long-running FBI probe is a ‘nothingburger’

200

Prisoners’ Brain Trust is Working to Repeal New York's Felony Murder Law and Rethink Incarceration

201

Ghost Gun Seizure in Liberty: Two Arrested After Multi-Agency Investigation

202

Disability Pride Month: Patrick Cokley on the Impact of Medicaid Cuts

203

$15 Million Improvements Coming to Walton’s Dairy Factory, State Says Delaware County Will Benefit

204

New York Libraries Highlight What’s at Stake in the Face of Federal Cuts

205

Trump, Power & the Rule of Law: Michael Kirk on How the Presidency Is Testing American Democracy

206

Wurtsboro Founders' Day Brings Summer Fun and Family Reunion

207

VOTEBEAT: Justice Department Presses Pennsylvania on Voter Roll Management

208

NY FOCUS: Congress Voted to Gut the Safety Net to Fund Tax Cuts for the Rich. Now What?

209

New Air Quality Monitoring System Propels Environmental Justice in Hudson Valley

210

Restoring Nature: Carolyn Summers Cultivates Biodiversity at Sullivan County’s Flying Trillium

211

Catskills Local Places 11th at Nathan's Fourth of July Hot Dog Eating Contest

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Camille O’Brien of Jeffersonville Heads to Coney Island for Nathan’s Hot Dog Eating Contest

213

Delaware and Hudson Canal Interpretive Center Offers a Window Into Sullivan County’s Past

214

NY FOCUS: How Hotels, Once a Last Resort, Became New York’s Default Answer to Homelessness

215

A Journey Through Burnout, Mental Health, and Career Change with Kevin Green

216

Patricia Grayhall And Her New Book “A Place For Us”

217

SPOTLIGHT PA: Trump Admin Tells Pa., Other States To Shift Broadband Focus To Cheaper Options Like Elon Musk's Starlink

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The Push for Solar Energy Leaves the Catskills Conflicted

219

NYC Mayoral Primary Upset Sends Ripples Through New York State Politics

220

Millions of Butterflies, New Paltz Free Food Fridge

221

NY FOCUS: State Legislative Leaders Pass Last-Minute Prison Oversight Package

222

SUNY Sullivan is "Investing in the Future" with Tuition Free SUNY Community College Program

223

Sullivan County Honors the Watson Family in Juneteenth Celebration

224

Health Alert: Measles Cases Resurge Locally as Summer Travel Begins

225

Recognizing the Signs: New Alzheimer’s Data Prompts Urgent Awareness Push

226

Middletown Passes ‘Good Cause Eviction’ Law, Joins Upstate NY Renter Protection Push

227

The Hidden Mental Health Crisis Facing New Dads

228

Meet the Candidates: Tim Dymond Shares Vision to Modernize Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office

229

Meet the Candidates: Sheriff Mike Schiff Talks Tech, Public Safety & Re-Election Campaign

230

Schiff Responds to Viral Video Allegations in Heated Sullivan County Sheriff’s Race

231

New Paltz Pride Hosts Janis Ian Documentary for Pride Month

232

‘When change may seem impossible”: Forestburgh Playhouse aims to celebrate LGBTQ+ expression in second annual Drag Me to the Catskills

233

Catskill Mountainkeeper Urges Action to Ban Toxic Sludge Before Session Ends

234

Albany lawmakers face crunch time as session draws to a close

235

People for People Fund, Celebrate 40 Years

236

NY FOCUS: As Albany Debates Plastics Crackdown, Industry Pushes Softer Alternative

237

Biden’s Diagnosis Brings Prostate Cancer Into Focus—Expert Shares What Every Man Should Know

238

Ulster County Expands Emergency Services Role with New State Certification

239

Shadowland Stages Celebrates 40 Years with Broadway Classic

240

Ulster County’s “I Voted” Sticker Contest Empowers Young Artists Through Democracy

241

Ulster County Halts Landfill Plan Amid Public Outcry and Environmental Concerns

242

Recognizing the Warning Signs: Stroke Prevention Starts with Awareness

243

County Leaders Warn House Budget Bill Could Devastate NY’s Healthcare System

244

Borscht Belt Project Expands in 2025 with New Markers, Events

245

A Closer Look at Proposed Sullivan County Housing Shelter with District 5 Legislator Cat Scott

246

Women’s Health Month: Dr. Caroline DeFilippo on Prioritizing Wellness and Preventive Care

247

Vaccine Education at Risk: Dr. Besser Talks Public Health Cuts with Radio Catskill

248

After the Flood: Mayor Derek Williams Talks Recovery and Resilience

249

Dr. Jessie Moore Urges Vigilance After Measles Advisory Issued in Sullivan County

250

Federal and State Officials Support Hasidic Developers in Forestburgh Zoning Battle

251

On World Ovarian Cancer Day, AI and a Global Coalition Offer New Hope in the Fight Against Ovarian Cancer

252

NY FOCUS: Medicaid Cutbacks Could Trigger Healthcare Crisis for Millions in New York

253

Debate Over Closed Primaries Heats Up as Spotlight PA Hosts Open Primaries Forum

254

Sullivan County Prepares for REAL ID Deadline: What Residents Need to Know

255

UFO Museum Celebrates Star Wars Weekend, Prepares for Summer of the Unknown

256

Radio Catskill Responds to Trump Executive Order to Defund Public Media

257

Last-resort ballots are increasingly being rejected for technical errors in Pennsylvania. Why?

258

Ramone E. Wilson Appointed Executive Director of Sullivan County Human Rights Commission

259

Tariffs Threaten Local Brews, Beans, and Bottles in Sullivan County

260

Sullivan County Opens Annual Window for Farmland Enrollment in Agricultural Districts

261

Sowing Sustainability: Professor Champions Local Food and Wisdom This Earth Day

262

Pope Francis Mourned Worldwide; Local Church Shares Tribute

263

Behind the Screams: Basic Bitches Premiere New Music Video and Talk Punk, Port Jervis, and Creative Chaos

264

Open Space Institute Protects 3,100 Acres in Catskills for Conservation and Public Use

265

Exploring Identity in a Changing China: NPR's Emily Feng Speaks to Radio Catskill About Her New Book

266

A Second Chance: Legal Advocates Push to Reshape Sentencing for New York’s Youth

267

NY FOCUS: Trump’s Federal Cuts Push New York Mental Health Programs to Brink of Collapse

268

Troopers Investigate Officer-Involved Shooting in Monticello

269

Sullivan County Youth Academy Back for 2025

270

NY Health Department Eliminates Over 200 Employees and Fellows Amid Federal Funding Cuts

271

Ellenville’s Budget Deficit Deepens: Mayor Warns of Tax Hikes, Says ‘No Bailout Coming’

272

Five Years Later: New Yorkers with Long COVID Juggle Illness and Doubt

273

How the New York State Budget Is Made

274

Sullivan County Responds to Catholic Charities Closures

275

Congressman Josh Riley Pushes to Lower Egg Prices and Support Family Farmers

276

What’s Behind the NYSEG Bill Hikes?

277

SPOTLIGHT PA: Pennsylvania Signs New Contract to Upgrade SURE Voter Registration System

278

NY FOCUS: New York’s Prison System Is in Crisis. We Investigated Its Ruling Family

279

Federal Funding Freeze Threatens Sullivan County’s New Generation of Farmers

280

The $10,000 Bet: A Journalist’s Yearlong Gamble to Reconnect with His Conspiracy-Theorist Father

281

Action Toward Independence Warns of Service Losses if Federal Aid is Slashed

282

2,000 Officers Terminated as NY Prison Strike Exposes ‘Hell on Earth’ Conditions

283

Burn Ban Begins March 16: Are We Ready for Wildfire Season?

284

4th Annual Sullivan County Youth Poetry Festival

285

Fallsburg Zoning Debate Draws Hundreds, Sparks Controversy

286

NY FOCUS: DAs Promised to Help Wrongfully Convicted New Yorkers. In Many Cases, They Made Things Worse

287

Amanda Ward: Honoring Her Father and Celebrating Black History Month

288

NY FOCUS: Lawmakers Press State on Lagging Efforts to Stanch Food Stamp Theft

289

Tentative Deal Reached to End Prison Strike as Chemical Exposure Concerns Grow at Woodbourne Correctional

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NY FOCUS: The Biggest Issue Behind the New York Prison Guard Strike

291

Inside Woodbourne Correctional: Inmate Speaks Out Amid Officer Strike

292

Correctional Officers’ Protest Escalates as State Implements New Measures

293

Drill, Baby, Drill? What Trump’s Energy Plans Mean for the Delaware River

294

PepsiCo to Close Liberty Plant

295

Correctional Officers Strike Over Unsafe Conditions

296

Undersheriff Eric Chaboty Addresses Controversy Surrounding Sheriff’s Office

297

Sullivan County NYSEG Customers Jolted by High Bills

298

SPOTLIGHT PA: Shapiro Pushes for Legal Weed, Regulated Skill Games in Budget Plan

299

All Things Liberty Winter Fest Adds Special Book Giveaway

300

Monticello Schools: Cellphone Ban, Immigration Raids, and Education Cuts

301

Understanding Bird Flu: Insights from Sullivan County Health Experts

302

Meet Ulster County's New Historian Edward Moran

303

NY FOCUS: Money for Families: State of the State 2025

304

Catskill Mountainkeeper - Overdevelopment in the Catskills

305

Winter Weather Advisory: Snow, Sleet, and Ice to Impact Thursday (2/6/25) Travel

306

NY FOCUS: Hochul’s Deportation Stance Sparks Fear, Confusion

307

Sullivan County Seeks Members for Charter Review Commission

308

Mysterious Pink Chemical Dumped in Ellenville Sewer System

309

Indigenous Rights Advocate Leonard Peltier to Be Honored at Community Celebration

310

Housing Hopes, or Housing Half Measures? State of the State 2025

311

Fallsburg Hosts VEX Robotics Competition, Inspiring the Next Generation of Innovators

312

EverGreen Meadow Academy Awarded $1.9M for At-Risk Girls' School in Sullivan County

313

Climate Deadline Stripped from Hochul's State of the State Agenda at Last Minute

314

Assemblymember Paula Kay Reacts to Hochul’s State of The State

315

Fire Erupts at Nevele Hotel in Ellenville

316

Investigations Into Pennsylvania's Medical Marijuana Card Approvals Raise Questions About Oversight And Quality Of Care.

317

Paula Kay Takes Oath as New York's 100th Assemblymember

318

Dr. Jessie Moore Appointed Sullivan County Public Health Director

319

Will Gov. Hochul Lead on Climate? Advocates Push for NY HEAT Act Funding in 2024 Budget

320

New York Medicaid Plans Are Responsible for Wage Theft, Lawsuit Charges

321

Songs for Sustainability: Sing-Along Event in Narrowsburg

322

An Honorable Resting Place

323

Roller Derby for a Cause: Mid-Hudson Misfits Gear Up for Toys for Tots Charity Scrimmage

324

Counties Push for Control Over $247M in Opioid Funds as New Allocations Loom

325

EMS Fly Cars: A New Lifeline for Rural Sullivan County Residents

326

Rise In Unhoused Families Living In Hotels

327

New York Isn’t Ready to Fight More Wildfires

328

Rising Demand for Aid at United Way of Sullivan County

329

Supporting Local: How Small Business Saturday Fuels Sullivan County's Economy

330

Monticello’s Federation for the Homeless Welcomes Community Back for Thanksgiving Luncheon

331

What Trump’s Second Term Could Mean for New York Schools

332

New Funding Brings Faster Internet To Sullivan County

333

Mike Edison Sings "Gospel from the Garage"

334

Sullivan County Proposed Tentative Budget For 2025

335

Wolf Lake Neighbors Foundation Helps Homeless Students in Monticello

336

Jennifer Probst -10 Signs You're a Writer

337

How Pa.’s attorney general candidates plan to approach the opioid epidemic

338

3rd Annual Hudson Valley Cannabis RollCall

339

Bud Rue Memorial Walk For Social Justice

340

Ghost Walk In Minisink Battleground Park

341

Time Union's Maria Silva’s Journey to Amplifying Voices in New York

342

13th Annual Big Eddy Film Festival - Ariel Shanberg

343

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Latino Roots in the Catskills: From Las Villas to Cultural Legacy

344

NY FOCUS: Small School Districts Face Costs of Settling Decades-Old Abuse Claims

345

SPOTLIGHT PA: The Obscure Health Care Middlemen At The Center Of An Election Year Policy Fight

346

NY FOCUS: A $1.3 Billion Project That Would Save Drivers Six Minutes Max

347

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month: Latinos in Local Politics roundtable discussion with La Voz host Mariel Fiori

348

Sullivan County Parks Survey And Master Plan

349

VOTE BEAT: Pennsylvania Democrats approach 2024 election with slimmest voter registration advantage in decades

350

Ulster County Resident Dies from Rare Mosquito-Borne Virus, EEE

351

VOTEBEAT PA: Pennsylvania Supreme Court Restores Date Requirement For Mail Ballots, Voiding Lower-court Ruling

352

NY FOCUS: Kathy Hochul's Parole Board Blunders

353

SPOTLIGHT PA: Spotlight Pa Investigation Spurs Call For More Oversight Of Who Can Be A Medical Marijuana Doctor

354

NY FOCUS: Are You a New York Teacher Spending Your Own Money on School Supplies?

355

Toni McGibbon Celebrates 26 Years and 17,000 Hours of Volunteer Service at Garnet Health Medical Center

356

NY FOCUS: New York’s Energy Transition Faces a Staffing Shortage

357

SPOTLIGHT PA: Without Cuts or New Revenue, Pa.'s Budget Surplus is on Track to Run Dry

358

NY FOCUS: Senator Proposes $1,000 “Baby Bonus” to Help People Afford to Have Children

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New Stretch of Sullivan O&W Rail Trail Opens in South Fallsburg

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New York's Adult-Use Cannabis Market Faces Ongoing Challenges Amid Legal Disputes and Licensing Delays

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SPOTLIGHT PA: What Pennsylvania’s $47.6b Budget Does For The State’s Rural Communities

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NY FOCUS: Hochul Punts on How to Reduce Traffic and Pollution in NYC

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Sullivan County Update: Foreclosure Repurchase Deadline, Fiscal State of the County

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Tim Koch on the Importance of Reading Rivers

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NY FOCUS: Deaths Abound in New York’s Jail Infirmaries. So Do Profits

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Sullivan County Closes Public Buildings Following Emailed Threat

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NY-19 Congressional Candidates Clash Over Immigration Policies

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Cast of (O)N the 5:31

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Ingrassia Pledges Infrastructure and Public Safety Overhaul in 100th Assembly Run

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NY FOCUS: New York Idles on Green Transportation Plan

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SPOTLIGHT PA: Federal Dollars Driving Energy Policy In Pennsylvania Toward Solar, Hydrogen

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SPOTLIGHT PA: Thousands of Pa. prisoners endure summer heat without air conditioning

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NY FOCUS: New York to Close One of Its Most Notorious Prisons

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Local Officials Unite Against Closure of Sullivan Correctional Facility

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Meg McGuire on "A Flight Along the Delaware River: Our History, Our Watershed"

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Pandemic-Era Population Shifts Show “Irrefutable Evidence of Gentrification” in Hudson Valley, Says New Study

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NY FOCUS: How Upstate Retirees Fought Privatized Health Care And Won

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Bethel, Home of Woodstock, Embraces Green Initiatives

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NY-19 Congressman Marc Molinaro Discusses Assassination Attempt on Former President Donald Trump

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Greag Goldstein, Chairman for the Sullivan County Republican Party Reaction to Trump Assassination Attempt

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Local Reactions to the Attempted Assassination of Trump

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Fallsburg Issues Water Conservation Due to Shortages

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

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Move Sullivan Expands Bus Service in Sullivan County

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NY FOCUS: Trans Man Forced to Undergo Prison Genital Exams Wins $275,000 Settlement

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Meet Joanna Gass - Catskill Singer

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New Agency in Sullivan County Provides Trauma Support for Middle School Girls

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Sullivan Correctional Journalist, John J. Lennon, Discusses Impact of Revoked Creative Work Ban

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Summer Tick Safety Tips from the New York State Department of Health

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Tragic Day in Delaware County: Fatal Plane Crash in Masonville and Deadly Storm at Campground

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Monticello Is Transitioning to Electric School Buses. Will It Get There on Time?

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NY FOCUS: Missed Deadlines Pile Up As New York’s Climate Law Turns Five

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Fire Companies Battle Blaze at Bethel's Russell Farm Amid Record Heatwave

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Goodwill's Secrets: Christopher Mele Unveils New Book

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NY FOCUS: Could New York Force Insurance Companies to Drop Fossil Fuels?

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Romanian Photo Exhibit Arrives at County Museum Through International Collaboration

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Radio Catskill Highlights Deep Water Literary Festival: A Week of Authors and Events

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Dangerous Heat Wave Hits the Northeast

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NY FOCUS: Senate Democrats Lock Down as Secret Committee Comes to Light

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SPOTLIGHT PA: Penn State Health Discontinues Kidney And Liver Transplant Programs, Citing ‘Ongoing Challenges’ and Federal Scrutiny

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Stay Alert: Recognizing and Preventing Scams for Older Adults

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NY FOCUS: Public Power Push Spreads to the Hudson Valley

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Kevin Scot Graham, Sullivan County's Newest Poet Laureate

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Greg Goldstein, Chair of the Republican Committee in Sullivan County reacts to Trump’s verdict said,

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Anne Hart, Chair of the Democratic Committee in Sullivan County reacts to Trump's Verdict.

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NY FOCUS: Censoring the News in New York Prisons

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Shooting at Sleepy Hollow Apartments: One Dead, One Injured in Monticello

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NY FOCUS: Landlord Legislators Carved Themselves Out of Good Cause Eviction

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Pandemic Fuels Surge in GED Seekers: How Literacy Volunteers of Sullivan County Are Helping

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Mental Health Awareness Month: Telehealth Benefits for Children's Mental Health

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Foster Care Awareness Month: How Sullivan County Supports Children and Families

412

Sarai Manuel, Astor Services - Breaking Down Barriers in Mental Health Stigma

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NY FOCUS: Judge Strikes Abortion Referendum From November Ballot

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The Re-creation Of Hassina Brodie

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Megan York, Astor Services - Mental Health Awareness Month

416

Forestburgh Denies State's Bias Claims in Zoning Dispute

417

Delaware Currents Publisher Co-Hosts Environmental Journalism Conference

418

Town of Liberty's Cinco De Mayo Festival

419

The Fight to Bring Back Planned Parenthood to Sullivan County

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NY FOCUS: Your One-Stop Guide to the 2024 New York State Budget

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

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Shawangunk Journal: Cyanobacteria Surge Threatens Lipman Park Properties

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Times Union: Avian Flu Fears Prompt Tighter Controls on NY Dairy Cattle

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PA 139th Election Overview, Wayne County Commissioner Jocelyn Cramer

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Sullivan County's Head Start Programs Set to Reopen

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Meet Amberly Jane Campbell, Assistant Deputy County Executive of Ulster County

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Toxic Flow: Bloomingburg's Ongoing Battle with Wastewater Contamination

428

NY Focus: How the New York State Budget Is Made

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NY Burn Ban Starts March 16 2024 - Sullivan County Fire Coordinator: John Hauschild

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NY Focus: What Are Industrial Development Agencies?

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‘Forever Chemicals’: The Fight for Clean Water in Newburgh

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Debbie McGinness, New Hope Community

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NY Focus: How the Hospital Lobby Pummeling Hochul’s Budget Brought in a Billion Dollars

434

Votebeat/Spotlight PA: A Deficit Of Experienced Voting Officials Could Mean Trouble For Pa.’S 2024 Election

435

Young Driver from Ellenville Sees Early Career Success

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NY Focus: Hochul’s Plan to Close Prisons Faces a Fight

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A Century of Systemic Discrimination Towards Black Farmers

438

NY FOCUS: As Overdoses Soar, Addiction Treatment Funding Stagnates

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Sullivan County Mental Health Resources Expands

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Spotlight PA: Opioid Settlement Money Is Supposed To Expand Syringe Services. A PA Nonprofit Just Lost $150k Because Of Them

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NY Focus: Hidden Subsidies Prop Up New York’s Fossil Fuel Industry

442

King of the Ice 2024

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Sullivan County Head Start Update: John Liddle and Laura Quigley

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Making Farming more Accessible for Historically Underserved Farmers, with Taylor Adam

445

What to Know for Filing Taxes in Sullivan County This Year

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Radio Catskill Reaction to Gov. Hochul's State of the State for 2024

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NYPNN - Karen DeWitt's Recap of the Gov. Hochul's 2024 State of the State

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New Year’s Resolutions: Understanding the Whys & Hows with Clinical Social Worker Wayne Brown

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Nadia Rajsz appointed as the new Chair of Sullivan County Legislature

450

Hard Harvest

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Martin Colavito: Addressing Hunger and Homelessness in Sullivan County

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NY Focus: New Pro-Defendant Decisions Signal Sea Change at New York’s Top Court

453

Congressman Marc Molinaro Reacts to New York Redistricting for 2024

454

Kingston's Local Smoke Event Canceled Amid Accusations Against New York Officials

455

Catskills Paper Files First Amendment Lawsuit Against County

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NY Focus: New York Charities Send Combat Gear to West Bank Settlements

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Monticello Schools Evacuated Due to Bomb Threat

458

Lisa Titus — "First Time, Every Time"

459

Discussing Bird Renaming: Racism, Inclusion, & Birdwatching Community | Spotlight PA Interview with Tanisha Thomas

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Wayne Brown - Increasing Access to Mental Health Counselors in New York State

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Wayne County Commissioners - Turkey Wrap-Up

462

DRBC Proposed Rule Changes Draw Scrutiny and Criticism

463

No Property Tax Increase in Proposed Sullivan County 2024 Budget

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Pro Publica Report: OSHA Investigates Small Dairy Farms So Rarely That Many Worker Advocates Don’t Bother to Report Deaths and Injuries

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Meet the New Town Supervisor for Fallsburg - Mike Bensimon

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Meet the New Town Supervisor for Highland - John Pizzolato

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Animal Sanctuaries Face Winter Crisis

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NY Focus: How Unelected Local Officials Dole Out Wind and Solar Tax Breaks

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World Diabetes Day

470

Local Election Reaction: Anne Hart, Chairman for Sullivan County Democrats

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Local Election Reaction: Cat Scott Projected Winner of District 5 Sullivan County

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Local Election Reaction: Matt McPhillips Projected Winner of District 1 Sullivan County

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Local Election Reaction: Greg Goldstein, Chairman for Sullivan County Republicans

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Election Results: Democrats win big in Sullivan County

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Election Night 11/7/23

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NPR's Shankar Vedantam talks to Radio Catskill about 'Healing 2.0'

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Sullivan County Democrat Sullivan Settles Care Center Dispute

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Sullivan County Partners with Archtop Fiber to Extend Broadband Access

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Election 2023 - James Shook (R), Wayne County Board of Commissioners

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Election 2023 - Maryallison Farley (D), Sullivan County Legislature District 4

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Election 2023 - Brian McPhillips (D), Sullivan County Legislature District 3

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Election 2023 - Christa Caceres (D), Pike County Board of Commissioners

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Election 2023 - Cat Scott (D), Sullivan County Legislature District 5

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Election 2023 - Robert Doherty (R), Sullivan County Legislature District 1

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Election 2023 - Michael Brooks (R), Sullivan County Legislature District 3

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Local Headlines from The River Reporter

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Election 2023 - Michael Dougherty (D), Wayne County Board of Commissioners

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Election 2023 - Jocelyn Cramer, Wayne County Board of Commissioners

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Election 2023 - Brian Smith (R), Wayne County Board of Commissioners

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Sullivan County Board of Elections: Early Voting

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Election 2023 - George Nikolados, Sullivan County Legislature District 9

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Election 2023 - Matt McPhillips, Sullivan County Legislature District 1

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Governor Hochul and Cornell Students Participate in Roundtable Discussion

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Election 2023 - Justin Picciotti , Sullivan County Legislature District 8

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Election 2023 - Joanne Jasper (R), Sullivan County Legislature, District 2

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Election 2023 - Nadia Rajsz (D), Sullivan County Legislature, District 2

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Election 2023 - Liz Forrest, Pike County League of Women Voters

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Election 2023 - R. Anthony Waldron, Democratic candidate for the Pike County Board of Commissioners

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Election 2023 - Ron Schmalzle (R), Pike County Board of Commissioners

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Election 2023 - Matt Osterberg, Republican Candidate Pike County Board of Commissioners

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NY Focus - New York’s Ties to Israel Bring the Gaza War Home

502

NY Focus - Sophie Hurwitz, "Amid Autumn Upheaval, New York City Migrants Wonder Where They’ll Go Next"

503

Local Reaction to Deadly Conflict in the Middle East: Rabbi Lawrence Zierler of Sullivan County

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Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 - Enrique Velasquez, SUNY Sullivan, LPP

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Hispanic Heritage Month 2023 - Veronica Serrano, Kenneth L. Rutherford Elementary School Principal

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Sullivan County Chairman Faces Removal Attempt

507

Kiamesha Lake Shaken by Powerful Explosion

508

Barry Wallenstein - Jazz

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Town Supervisors Approve New Village Petition

510

Sullivan County's Trash Future: Liam Mayo Investigates Possible Shift

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Dr. John Moore, Weill Cornell Medicine Virologist “COVID RESURGE?”

512

Second Joint Hearing Held for New Thompson Village

513

Gods in Shackles Benefit Screening - Sangita Iyer

514

Why does your vote matter?

515

Vandalism and Theft Strikes Mountaindale Outdoor Art

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Thompson Town Supervisor Leads Joint Hearing on Village of Ateres

517

Will a Fear of Fires Burn New York?

518

Severe weather threatens us all

519

Is Fallsburg Equipped to Manage Its Rapid Growth?

520

Sullivan County, like many rural upstate communities, has seen a spike in evictions

521

Delaware County to host Department of Defense Innovative Readiness Training Program

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Meg McGuire, Delaware Currents — Delaware Aqueduct postponement

523

Election 2023 - Acting District Attorney Brian Conaty - Primary 2023

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Election 2023 - District Attorney Primary - Deputy County Attorney Tom Cawley

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Remembering Kia: Resilience, Community, and the Power of Support

526

Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger

527

NY Focus Budget Special

528

Prison Journalist John J. Lennon - Housing Crisis Faced by Released Inmates

529

Foie gras ban faces legal challenge as NYC sues state over animal welfare concerns on Sullivan County farms

530

What is the current State of COVID-19?

531

Local Officials React to Gov. Hochul's 2023 State of the State

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Camellia & Odetta Hartman - DVAA’s Cozy Catskills Holiday Revue

533

Owen Walsh - New Album and Farewell Concert

534

Sean Dague - Hudson Valley Climate Solutions Week

535

The Angels of Hope Not Handcuffs