Day: May 30, 2025

Natural Gas Pipelines See Renewed Push as Hochul Signals Openness

A natural gas company is attempting to revive two previously-abandoned pipelines in New York, days after the White House reportedly claimed Gov. Kathy Hochul “caved” and had agreed to allow the developments to move forward. The turnabout could test President Donald Trump’s influence to push fossil fuel projects forward – even in states that once […]
Natural Gas Pipelines See Renewed Push as Hochul Signals Openness

Making Waves for Equality: Paddle for Pride Returns

On June 28, the Upper Delaware River becomes more than a scenic escape — it becomes a symbol of inclusivity, resilience, and queer joy. Paddle for Pride returns for its second year, offering a a one-of-a-kind rafting event designed to celebrate queer identity, educate participants, and foster community. “We’re creating a space where people of […]
Making Waves for Equality: Paddle for Pride Returns

Deep Water Literary Festival Will Launch with Pulitzer-Winning Poetry and Operatic Song

The Deep Water Literary Festival returns to the Upper Delaware Valley this June with an ambitious and emotionally charged opening night event that sets the tone for a weekend dedicated to transformation and artistic exploration. The festival’s opening performance, I Am Living, I Remember You–A Midsummer Night’s Concert, will take place on Friday, June 20 […]
Deep Water Literary Festival Will Launch with Pulitzer-Winning Poetry and Operatic Song

Tensions Flare Over Reimbursements at Fallsburg Town Board Meeting

Disagreements within the Fallsburg Town Board came to a head on May 20, when a debate over travel reimbursements led to a sharp exchange between Councilmember Sean Wall-Carty and Town Supervisor Michael Bensimon. What began as a routine inquiry during the board’s meeting quickly escalated into pointed accusations. Wall-Carty asked about the procedure for submitting […]
Tensions Flare Over Reimbursements at Fallsburg Town Board Meeting

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 after the county was granted a Municipal Ambulance Service Operating Certificate of Need by the New York State Department of Health. The certification allows Ulster County to extend contracts with existing […]
Ulster County Expands Emergency Services Role with New State Certification