Day: June 1, 2026

On Walnut Mountain, Liberty’s Past Comes Back Into View

For years, hikers on Walnut Mountain would pass an old foundation near the summit and wonder what once stood there. Now, thanks to volunteer research, community collaboration and local support, visitors can learn the answer for themselves. This weekend, the Town of Liberty will officially open the Walnut Mountain House History Trail, a one-mile round-trip […]
On Walnut Mountain, Liberty’s Past Comes Back Into View

Reimagining SUNY Ulster Committee to Present Draft Recommendations June 5

The Reimagining SUNY Ulster Committee will present draft recommendations for the future of SUNY Ulster during a public meeting scheduled for June 5. The meeting will take place at 1 p.m. in the College Lounge on SUNY Ulster’s Stone Ridge campus and marks the culmination of several months of work examining the college’s facilities, operations […]
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Push to Pause New York’s Nuclear Expansion Faces Looming Deadline

New York Public News Network | By Samuel King Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to expand nuclear capacity in New York state. But with just days left in the legislative session, some lawmakers are hoping a moratorium on new nuclear projects will make it through both chambers. The legislation from state Sen. Kevin Parker and Assemblymember Jo […]
Push to Pause New York’s Nuclear Expansion Faces Looming Deadline