Kimberly Izar, Radio Catskill

The General Services Administration (GSA) awarded a contract to Chicago-based Cotter Consulting, LLC for “repair or alteration of office buildings” in Newburgh, New York. The contract does not include an address or identify the property the repairs or alterations are for.

Hundreds of thousands of residents may be losing their main source of communication: their landline telephone. Verizon filed an application last month to phase out its copper-based landline phone services in New York, Pennsylvania, Washington, DC, and seven other states. But residents worry there are few to no alternatives in rural communities.

Kingston-based internet and phone provider Archtop Fiber has now laid more than 210 miles of conduit as part of Sullivan County's largest broadband project yet.

The future of the Monticello Housing Authority is at risk after nearly the entire agency’s board and executive director abruptly resigned last week.

Hundreds of families in Sullivan County have gone over a year without child care assistance after funding dried up last July. Officials announced plans to reopen the program, but some are still turning to drastic measures to stay afloat.

The solar developer, RWE, has filed its application with New York state to build a 200-megawatt solar energy and 100-megawatt battery energy storage facility in Sullivan County.