MAMAKATING, NY — A 138-acre Skye property within the Bashakill Wildlife Management Area will be permanently protected, the Open Space Institute announced on Nov. 13.
The institute says the …
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11/20/23
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MONTICELLO, NY — The Senior Legislative Action Committee will meet at 10 a.m. on Friday, Dec. 1, in the Legislative Committee Room of the Sullivan County Government Center in Monticello, …
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11/19/23
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NORTHEAST PA — Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro asked President Joe Biden for a major disaster declaration for Lackawanna, Luzerne, and Wyoming counties in the wake of deadly flash floods on …
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11/19/23
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HARRISBURG, PA — A report released Nov. 16 says communities that once hosted coal, oil, or gas infrastructure make up only 18.6 percent of the U.S. population but received 36.8 percent of the …
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11/18/23
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ALBANY, NY — A package of legislation known as the Greenway Trails for a Green Future, was introduced Nov. 16 to modernize New York’s greenway and multi-use trail system.
The …
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11/18/23
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Hikers were rescued in two incidents in Sullivan County during October.
On Oct. 13 the Summitville Fire Department reported a hiker who was dizzy and vomiting …
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11/18/23
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ROCK HILL, NY — The Sullivan County Patrolmen’s Benevolent Association is raising funds to support the Bolduc family and their four-year-old daughter Madelyn, who was diagnosed with …
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11/18/23
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NARROWSBURG, NY – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will hold the next monthly meeting of its Project Review and Operations Committees on Tuesday, Nov. 28, at 6:30 p.m. in the UDC office, 211 …
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11/18/23
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ALBANY, NY – New York Gov. Kathy Hochul on Nov. 15 signed the Clean Slate Act, which seals certain criminal records so that those convicted may more successfully seek employment, housing, and …
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11/18/23
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MILFORD, PA — The Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission announced a 25 cent increase in the E-ZPass toll rate starting on Jan. 7.
That means a $1.50 toll instead of the current $1.25 …
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11/17/23
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania’s Senate Judiciary Committee approved a series of bills that would increase penalties for terroristic threats at schools and address family law disputes, …
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11/17/23
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WASHINGTON, DC — A new rule to increase transparency of nursing home ownership and management has been finalized.
U.S. Senator Bob Casey (D-PA), chair of the U.S. Senate Special Committee …
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11/17/23
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FALLSBURG, NY — The conservation police in New York responded to an early morning call on Sept. 21 of a shot fired in a field in the town of Fallsburg.
The caller had prior run-ins …
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11/17/23
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MONTICELLO, NY — Barbi Neumann-Marty this week received the SYDA Foundation Community Service Award 2023.
She is the senior unit director of the Town of Wallkill Boys and Girls Club, which …
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11/14/23
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ALBANY, NY — With big game hunting season underway across the state, New York’s hunters are reminded that they can donate venison to families in need.
Each year, the New York …
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11/14/23
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ALBANY, NY — The New York State Department of Labor offers a variety of services designed to help veterans find a new career path.
The department expedites services to veterans and …
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11/14/23
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REGION — Rural health gets a boost this week.
The National Organization of State Offices of Rural Health and rural-focused organizations throughout the United States set aside …
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11/14/23
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ALBANY, NY — New York State United Teachers on Nov. 8 released a new report outlining new recommendations for state and federal policy makers.
The More Teaching Less Testing Task Force was …
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11/12/23
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ATHENS, GA -- Researchers at the University of Georgia Center for Invasive Species and Ecosystem Health report that feral hogs have been spotted in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.
Wild hogs are …
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MONTICELLO, NY — Jack Luster of Monticello, NY, is among 91 awardees from across the state honored on Older New Yorkers’ Day, Nov. 3.
“Jack Luster radiates positivity …
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11/12/23
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