In this episode, we delve into the ecological impact of geese on White Lake, as residents voice their concerns about the disappearing geese and the need for proper communication and management. We also cover the surge in car thefts across the county, with the New York State Police investigating several cases.
On a positive note, the Academy of American Poets recently recognized Sullivan County Poet Laureate Sharon Kennedy-Nolle with a $50,000 fellowship for her project, "Catskilled Poetry for Healing." This initiative aims to use poetry as a powerful tool to aid residents, particularly youth, affected by mental illness and substance abuse.
Legal action has been taken against YNHK LLC for constructing unlawful buildings at a former horse farm in Woodbourne. The town alleges the company failed to obtain necessary permits and ignored stop-work orders. Meanwhile, the Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project is preserving the cherished era's legacy, paying tribute to the iconic hotels and bungalows that once thrived in Fallsburg.
Lastly, we highlight the 40th annual National Night Out event, where the Fallsburg Communities Coalition and law enforcement agencies came together to strengthen the bond between the public and law enforcement, making the community safer for everyone.
