This is a partial list of fireworks celebrations in the region. Wayne County PA July 4: Fireworks Over Lake Wallenpaupack – Fireworks begin at dusk July 6 – Lake Ariel Vol. Fire…
Author: Patricio Robayo
NY FOCUS: Hochul Waves Away Questions on Congestion Pricing Replacement
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. NEW YORK STATE · June 24, 2024 Hochul Waves…
Incarcerated Sullivan Correctional Journalist Discusses Challenges of Creative Work in Prison
The New York State Prison agency has revoked a policy that prohibited incarcerated writers and artists from publishing their creative work. This policy, which was put into effect on May 11, mandated…
Science Stories with Joe Johnson
Former Port Jervis Science Teacher and Radio Catskill volunteer Joe Johnson brings us some science stories making headlines this week, including: alarm about the possible arrival of the the scary-looking Joro Spider…
Summer Tick Safety Tips from the New York State Department of Health
It’s tick season and tick safety is important as ever. About 50,000 cases of tick-borne illnesses are reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention every year. Lyme, the most prevalent…
Tragic Day in Delaware County: Fatal Plane Crash in Masonville and Deadly Storm at Campground
Plane Crash in Masonville On Sunday June 30, 2024, around 2:00 p.m., the New York State Police responded to a potential plane crash near Lake Cecil Road in Masonville. A multi-agency search…
Documentary Detailing the History of Cannabis Screening at Narrowsburg Union
Cannabis has been cultivated around the world for centuries; however, the plant has been politicized and stigmatized in the US for the last 100 years. In 1970, a young lawyer named Frank…
833 Days of Walking: “Moving Toward Health” Columnist Discusses the Power of Commitment
Maggi Fitzpatrick is the Health & Wellness Columnist for the Sullivan County Democrat. Her column is “Moving Toward Health.” Over two years ago Maggi and her husband committed to walking 45 minutes…
NY FOCUS: Missed Deadlines Pile Up As New York’s Climate Law Turns Five
This story originally appeared in New York Focus, a nonprofit news publication investigating power in New York. Sign up for their newsletter here. NEW YORK STATE · June 19, 2024 Missed Deadlines…