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NY FOCUS: How Hotels, Once a Last Resort, Became New York’s Default Answer to Homelessness
Statewide spending on hotels has more than tripled in recent years. The shift away from shelters has prevented families from accessing services like child care and hel...
Patricia Grayhall And Her New Book “A Place For Us”
Author Patricia Grayhall joins Radio Catskill’s Jamie Case to discuss her new book, A Place for Us, an autofictional account of her search for a country where she coul...
SPOTLIGHT PA: Trump Admin Tells Pa., Other States To Shift Broadband Focus To Cheaper Options Like Elon Musk's Starlink
Sweeping changes are coming to a massive program that aims to bring high-speed internet to everyone in the U.S., after the Trump administration rejected one of the ini...
The Push for Solar Energy Leaves the Catskills Conflicted
The solar power industry is increasing its presence in the Catskills. This rise is accompanied by debates over land use and accusations of predatory marketing tactics....
NYC Mayoral Primary Upset Sends Ripples Through New York State Politics
In a stunning political shift, Assemblymember Zohran Mamdani’s decisive victory in New York City’s Democratic mayoral primary has not only toppled former Governor Andr...
Millions of Butterflies, New Paltz Free Food Fridge
What do a half-eaten batch of brownies and a grassroots movement have in common? In this episode, Mariabella Todaro, founder and CEO of “Millions of Butterflies,” shar...
NY FOCUS: State Legislative Leaders Pass Last-Minute Prison Oversight Package
The bill package will now head to Governor Kathy Hochul’s desk, and she could either sign, veto, or scale it back through amendments to the legislation.Amid one of the...
SUNY Sullivan is "Investing in the Future" with Tuition Free SUNY Community College Program
This fall, the State of New York is launching SUNY Reconnect, a tuition free program for all SUNY Community Colleges for adult learners with no prior degree between th...
Sullivan County Honors the Watson Family in Juneteenth Celebration
Today, on Juneteenth, we celebrate the generations of Black Americans whose contributions have shaped our country’s history. In New York’s Catskills region, community ...
Health Alert: Measles Cases Resurge Locally as Summer Travel Begins
With four confirmed cases of measles recently reported in neighboring Orange County and over 1,000 cases nationwide this year, local health officials are urging reside...
Recognizing the Signs: New Alzheimer’s Data Prompts Urgent Awareness Push
As June marks Alzheimer’s & Brain Awareness Month, the Alzheimer’s Association is amplifying efforts to educate the public on the early warning signs of Alzheimer’s di...
Middletown Passes ‘Good Cause Eviction’ Law, Joins Upstate NY Renter Protection Push
The City of Middletown became the latest upstate city to adopt a local 'Good Cause Eviction' law, which protects tenants against eviction without justifiable cause and...
The Hidden Mental Health Crisis Facing New Dads
By Patricio RobayoAs millions prepare to celebrate Father’s Day this Sunday, mental health professionals are calling attention to a lesser-known reality facing thousan...
Meet the Candidates: Tim Dymond Shares Vision to Modernize Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office
In this "Meet the Candidates" episode, Patricio sits down with Tim Dymond, a longtime Sullivan County resident and recently retired senior investigator with the New Yo...
Meet the Candidates: Sheriff Mike Schiff Talks Tech, Public Safety & Re-Election Campaign
In this "Meet the Candidates" interview, we sit down with Sullivan County Sheriff Mike Schiff as he seeks re-election. Sheriff Schiff reflects on his extensive tenure ...
Schiff Responds to Viral Video Allegations in Heated Sullivan County Sheriff’s Race
A video that’s been making the rounds on Facebook has sparked controversy and political tension in Sullivan County just weeks before the Republican primary for sheriff...
New Paltz Pride Hosts Janis Ian Documentary for Pride Month
The New Paltz Pride Coalition co-hosted a special documentary honoring singer-songwriter Janis Ian’s life at the Rosendale Theatre on June 11 as part of their lineup o...
‘When change may seem impossible”: Forestburgh Playhouse aims to celebrate LGBTQ+ expression in second annual Drag Me to the Catskills
The Forestburgh Playhouse in the Sullivan Catskills is hosting its second Drag Me to the Catskills, a weekend-long series of events from June 13 to 15, focused on cele...
Catskill Mountainkeeper Urges Action to Ban Toxic Sludge Before Session Ends
Before the New York State Senate and Assembly leave for summer recess, Catskill Mountainkeeper is pushing for a statewide ban on toxic ‘forever chemicals’ in farm fert...
Albany lawmakers face crunch time as session draws to a close
As the clock runs out on this year’s legislative session in Albany, lawmakers are trying to wrap up key bills and settle budget concerns before heading home for the su...
People for People Fund, Celebrate 40 Years
The People for People Fund is a non-profit dedicated to providing interim financial assistance to residents of Orange, Sullivan, and Ulster counties who find themselve...
NY FOCUS: As Albany Debates Plastics Crackdown, Industry Pushes Softer Alternative
As Albany Debates Plastics Crackdown, Industry Pushes Softer AlternativeThe chemical industry is pushing to replace a sweeping plastics bill with a more business-frien...
Biden’s Diagnosis Brings Prostate Cancer Into Focus—Expert Shares What Every Man Should Know
In the wake of former President Joe Biden's announcement that he has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer that has metastasized to his bones , the...
Ulster County Expands Emergency Services Role with New State Certification
Ulster County’s Department of Emergency Services is poised to take a larger role in supporting emergency medical operations across the region. This expansion comes aft...
Shadowland Stages Celebrates 40 Years with Broadway Classic
Shadowland Stages in Ellenville is celebrating a major milestone—its 40th anniversary season. They’re kicking it off with a production of Herb Gardner’s classic Broadw...
Ulster County’s “I Voted” Sticker Contest Empowers Young Artists Through Democracy
In Ulster County, students are being invited to leave their mark on local democracy—literally.The “I Voted” Sticker Design Contest is now open to young artists between...
Ulster County Halts Landfill Plan Amid Public Outcry and Environmental Concerns
A controversial proposal to establish a landfill in Ulster County has been placed on indefinite hold following sustained public opposition and mounting environmental c...
Recognizing the Warning Signs: Stroke Prevention Starts with Awareness
Every 40 seconds, someone in the United States suffers a stroke, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). More than 795,000 people experience...
County Leaders Warn House Budget Bill Could Devastate NY’s Healthcare System
County leaders across New York State came together on May 21st to address the devastating toll the proposed House budget reconciliation bill could have on New Yorkers....
Borscht Belt Project Expands in 2025 with New Markers, Events
The legacy of the Borscht Belt continues to thrive across the Catskills. This summer and fall, the Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project—co-founded by photographers M...