Attention book lovers: the Livingston Manor Library is hosting a unique program this week on how to preserve and protect your personal library. On Thursday, September 4 at 6:00 p.m., professional book conservator Cara Schlesinger will lead a hands-on presentation about book conservation and care. “Book conservation is the field that encompasses the care and […]
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One year ago, a handful of performers took the stage in Narrowsburg not knowing whether their bold blend of burlesque, circus-inspired acts, and campy cabaret would land. Today, Flirty Riot is celebrating its first anniversary with a devoted following, sold-out shows, and a growing ensemble. “It’s actually pretty remarkable to be sitting here today,” said […]
As students head back to school at the end of the month, advocates are warning about a new wave of e-cigarettes targeting kids, with some even disguised as everyday objects or with built in video games. Despite crackdowns, more than 1.6 million youth still use e-cigarettes, which can have serious, lasting effects. A press […]
Governor Kathy Hochul is declaring a State of Emergency for parts of New York as heavy rain and the threat of flash flooding move into the region Thursday afternoon into Friday. The declaration covers 16 counties including the Bronx, Sullivan, Ulster, Orange, Rockland, Westchester, and New York City boroughs, with more rain expected in surrounding […]
New York is going electric. In a major move toward cutting fossil fuels, New York is now the first state to require newly constructed buildings to be made fully electric after the State Fire Prevention and Building Code Council’s meeting last Friday. Starting in 2026, new buildings that are seven stories or less, whether residential […]
Join us poolside for Radio Catskill’s annual Summer Fund Drive Pool Party at the Blue Fox Motel. Featuring cool tunes from Radio Catskill DJ Jason Tougaw (“The Mixtape”), a cash bar, snacks for purchase, and a beautiful pool to help you cool down. Sunday, July 13, from 2pm-6pm The Blue Fox Motel, 5670 NY-97, […]
Join Radio Catskill for a free outdoor concert in celebration of our Summer Fund Drive! Featuring performances by Shane Rennison, Dave Keener, Callison Stratton, Kathy Geary, Little Sparrow, and more. Enjoy a FREE BEER (while supplies last), courtesy of Catskill Brewery. Saturday, July 12, 11am-3pm. Radio Catskill, 2758 NY-52, Liberty Consider dropping by with a […]
According to the USDA’s latest Census of Agriculture, 96.8% of farms in the United States are owned by white producers. In New York, the percentage is even higher, with 99.4% of farms being owned by white people. But the Catskills Agrarian Alliance is slowly working to change that. The non-profit is guided by the principles […]
