Local News

Proposed Aggressive Panhandling Law Fails in Thompson

THOMPSON, N.Y. — A proposed local law aimed at aggressive panhandling failed to gain enough support from the Thompson Town Board on Aug. 18, following...

White Lake Foods Plans New Operations at Former PepsiCo Plant in Liberty

LIBERTY, N.Y. — The former PepsiCo facility in Liberty has a new owner, and a food company that has been producing private-label products for Hudson...

In Sullivan County, a Debate Over Solar Raises a Bigger Question: How Will the Catskills Power Through Extreme Heat?

In Sullivan County, the debate over a large proposed solar project in the the Towns of Thompson and Forestburgh reflects a broader challenge facing...

Ulster County Officials say Hidden Camera Found Outside UCAT Building

KINGSTON, N.Y. — Ulster County officials say a camera found hidden in bushes outside the front entrance of the Ulster County Area Transit (UCAT)...

Local Culture

For David Driver, Music is a Way to Connect the Past with the Present

For David Driver, a song can be more than a song. It can be a memory. A historical document. A way of seeing yourself when you’re growing up and...

Are You a Senior with a Story? Submit Your Podcast for a Chance to Hear it on NPR

Hey, seniors! There are a lot of you out there and the numbers are growing: The roughly 60 million Americans age 65 and older make up the...

Blood Drive in Memory of Al “Funzi” Frangipane Comes During National Blood Crisis

A Sullivan County family is honoring the life of longtime volunteer Al “Funzi” Frangipane by asking the community to do something he did for much of...