Pennsylvania lawmakers blew past the state’s June 30 deadline to pass a budget, and as the impasse stretches into late August, local leaders in Northeast Pennsylvania are bracing for possible impacts. “The…
Author: Tim Bruno
General Manager
Phoebe Legere Brings “Eco-Magic” to Phoenicia
When Phoebe Legere describes her art, she doesn’t talk only about notes, instruments, or performance. She talks about floating pianos, recycled costumes dredged from Venetian canals, and children’s sneakers that make music…
Garnet Health Medical Center Hosting Urgent Blood Drive Amid Summer Shortages
Garnet Health Medical Center is teaming up with the New York Blood Center for a community blood drive on Tuesday, August 26, from 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. at its Middletown campus….
Officials Say Policies Are in Place to Protect Immigrants from ICE at the NYS Fair
State officials say they have strict rules in place meant to protect illegal immigrants who may be visiting the New York State Fair during its 13-day run. State Fair Director Julie LaFave…
Alice Howe and Freebo: A Musical Partnership Spanning Generations
For nearly a decade, singer-songwriter Alice Howe and legendary bassist Freebo have been crafting a sound that feels timeless. Blending Howe’s soulful vocals and acoustic guitar with Freebo’s signature fretless bass, the…
Bill Murray and Jason Kelce Join Sullivan County Golf Club’s 100th Anniversary Celebration
Hollywood actor Bill Murray and former NFL star (and now popular podcaster) Jason Kelce will be among the special guests helping to celebrate a major milestone in Sullivan County this summer. The…
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger Calls EPA’s Proposed Repeal of Endangerment Finding ‘Reckless’ and ‘Dangerous’
Ulster County Executive Jen Metzger spoke out this morning against a federal proposal to roll back climate protections, calling the move “reckless” and “dangerous” during a virtual public hearing before the U.S….
Fifth Annual Catskills Conductor’s Clambake Brings Live Bands, Barbecue, and History to Livingston Manor
What do railroad conductors, clams, and modern-day music have in common? In Livingston Manor, the answer is the Catskills Conductor’s Clambake, a community celebration with roots stretching back more than a century….
The Peanut Effect: How One Dead Squirrel Upended New York Wildlife Enforcement
The smoggy, litter-swept stretch of the Cross Bronx Expressway leading to the Throgs Neck Bridge is not a place you’d expect to find a police checkpoint for illegal hunting. But each fall,…