Day: April 22, 2025

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

Today is Earth Day. Many of us are thinking about how we can do our part to protect the planet, not just globally—but right here in our own backyards.  Radio Catskill’s Patricio Robayo spoke to Dr. Himanee Gupta, Professor of Historical Studies at Empire State University and a passionate advocate for community sustainability. Professor Gupta […]
Sowing Sustainability: Professor Champions Local Food and Wisdom This Earth Day

Summer HEAP Applications Are Now Open – What You Need to Know

HEAP applications to keep your home cool this summer are now open. The Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is a federal program that helps residents keep their homes cool and heated throughout the year. New York’s cooling assistance applications opened on April 15th – roughly two weeks after the Trump administration laid off […]
Summer HEAP Applications Are Now Open – What You Need to Know

Research Insights on Bobcats and Bird Flu Emerging From Cornell

Kaatscast spoke with Cornell University researchers about their latest investigations into New York State bobcat population abundance and the discovery of avian influenza (bird flu) in these wild felines. Featuring Jenny Bloodgood, a wildlife veterinarian, and Haley Turner, a Cornell graduate student, the podcast explores their collaborative efforts to assess bobcat abundance and health using […]
Research Insights on Bobcats and Bird Flu Emerging From Cornell