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Guest: Wayne County Update – Guest: Dr. James Cruse, Medical Director Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers

Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC) is now offering booster shots of the Moderna vaccine in addition to Pfizer at its public and office-based COVID clinics. Johnson & Johnson is only available at the Hamlin Family Health Center in Lake Ariel at this time.

The clinics start clinics the first, second, and fourth in Honesdale and the third Wednesday of the month in Lords Valley, PA.

On the phone with us now to talk more about how and why you should get the booster shot Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers Medical Director, Dr. James Cruse

Guest: Liam Mayo, The River Reporter

Its Wednesday on The Local Edition and that means we check in with The River Reporter to see what is going on in our listening area. – Guest: James B. Huntington, Host, WJFFs WorkShift Live!

We now turn our eyes to the economy, and here to give us the latest on what is going on in the economic world and help us make sense of it all is Jim Huntington, Host of Radio Catskills WorkShift Live!

Guest: Kambri Crews

The local election season is well underway, and here on The Local Edition, we are looking at key races in our listening area. Interviewing candidates and keeping you informed on the issues.

Tonight we will be looking at the Cochecton Town Council Race and speaking to Kambri Crews, who is looking for a seat at the town board. – Guest: John Erik Karkula

John Erik Karkula is a 12 year resident of Callicoon and the Upper Delaware and he is running for a seat on the town board.

Guest: Sullivan County Board of Elections  – Guest: Ira Liff

Guest: Chris Rowley, Shawangunk Journal

Its Friday on The Local Edition and every other Friday we check in with Shawangunk Journals reporter Chris Rowley to see what is going on in Ellenville and in Ulster County. – Guest: Mickey Barnett

Each year the Sullivan County Historical Society honors a deserving individual with the Sullivan County History Maker Award.

This Sunday Singer and Recording Artist Mickey Barnett will be honored as this years History Maker.

Mickey helped define the Golden Age of Sullivan County, as his career as singer, producer, radio personality and recording artists spanned over 40 years.

Guest: Dave Hartung, Faith Phillips and Joanna VanTine, Wayne County

Its Thursday on The Local Edition, and we always check in with the folks across the river in Wayne County. Halloween is nearing, Wayne County is getting spooky, and hosting a Trunk or Treat on October 24, which the Wayne County System of Care is sponsoring.

The SOC works with youth, families, and providers to improve all the child-serving systems in the county. – Guest: Ashley Dittus and John Quigley

We are back and continuing with our Election 2021 coverage, interviewing candidates and keeping you informed on the issues.

Today will be speaking to the Ulster Board of Elections to see what key dates and what voters should know before going to the polls this November.

On the phone with us now from the Ulster Board of Elections with Election Commissioners Ashley Dittus and John Quigley.

Guest: Liam Mayo, The River Reporter

Its Wednesday on The Local Edition, and that means we check in with The River Reporter to see what is going on in our listening area. – Guest: James B. Huntington, Host, WJFFs WorkShift Live!

We now turn our eyes to the economy, and here to give us the latest on what is going on in the economic world and help us make sense of it all is Jim Huntington, Host of Radio Catskills WorkShift Live!

Guest: Isabel Braverman, Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association

The Sullivan County Visitors Association is an agency in Sullivan Catskills that promotes tourism and highlights all the good things folks can do in the Sullivan Catskills.

But how do you find out the unique people who work and live in the Sullivan Catskills?

Well, the visitors associations has a way for you to find out with Facebook Live series called Sullivan Speaks! – Guest: Scott Mace, Thompson Supervisor Candidate

We are back and continuing with our Election 2021 coverage, interviewing candidates and keeping you informed on the issues.

Guest: Sullivan County Recycling Coordinator Bill Cutler

The air is getting cooler, the leaves are changing--and spring cleaning is a distant memory. But if you are like most of us, you might have one pile left in the corner of your garage...all the slightly toxic items you need to throw out but figure probably shouldnt just go in the trash.

Well, now Sullivan County residents are in luck. On October 24, Sullivan County is hosting its annual Residential Household Hazardous Waste Collection Day. – Guest: Dan Sturm, Bethel Town Supervisor

We are back and continuing with our Election 2021 coverage, interviewing candidates and keeping you informed on the issues.

Today we will be looking at the Supervisors race in Bethel NY.