Monthly Archives: July, 2026


Check It Out: Summer Reading in the Suburb’s

Published - July 18, 2026

Last time on Check It Out, the OCPL’s podcast for those 14 and under (and their parents), Maggie and Tom discussed the many programs and adventures you could have in the city branches as you Unearth A Story. This week, they expand out into that mysterious area called the suburbs! Find out what is going on from Brewerton to Tully and from Manlius to Jordan Bramley. 19 different libraries to hear about, so Check It Out.

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CNY Latino Podcast, Episode 101 – Health & the Cavalcade Car Show

Published - July 16, 2026

(#101, 7/17/26) In this July 2026 Episode of CNY Latino: cnylatinonewspaper.com/Podcast, we will be listening to an interview that are associated Diana Eclipse hot with Dr Blanca Valdovinos, in Rochester New York in reference to song health issues that are strongly related to the people of our culture. In the second section of this episode, we will have a couple of our interns from the Syracuse University, walking around and talking about the Cavalcade of cars show, that went in Syracuse New York, on April 2026 and it was produced and made the interviews of several by Ava Silva. En

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Checkup From the Neck-Up, Episode 43 – Transformational Storytelling

Published - July 16, 2026

On this edition of Checkup From the Neck-Up, Psychologist Rich “Dr. Neckup” O’Neill’s guest is Jim Brule, Transformative Storyteller and End-of-Life Doula. They discuss the three-legged stool of fundamentals in transformative stories and how such stories create a space for the listener and storyteller to grow and change. Jim then tells a story and Rich talks about the impact its various elements had on his experience and view of himself at this stage of his life. For more about Jim go to: https://TransformationalStorytelling.org/. To see a video of Rich’s interview of Jim for an episode of WCNY-PBS’ Cycle of Health

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Talk CNY – Strategies for Growth: Centerstate CEO Leaderships 2026 Agenda and Vision

Published - July 15, 2026

  Learn about the strategies and priorities guiding CenterState CEO’s work directly from those leading it. This special episode of Talk CNY, presented by NBT Bank, features CenterState CEO’s entire Corporate Leadership Team and is guest hosted by Senior Vice President of Marketing and Communications Elle Hanna. On this episode, the Corporate Leadership Team discusses the highlights of the last year and the big projects moving the Central New York community forward.

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WCNY Classic FM Supports Bill Knowlton’s 53rd Bluegrass Ramble Picnic

Published - July 14, 2026

WCNY Classic FM, Central and Northern New York’s community-owned public broadcaster, invites you to attend the 53rd annual Bill Knowlton’s Bluegrass Ramble Picnic, the oldest continuously running bluegrass concert event in New York and New England. Central New York’s own “Mr. Bluegrass,” Bill Knowlton, serves as co-producer and emcee of the event. Since 1973, Bill has hosted the “Bluegrass Ramble” radio show, airing Sunday nights on Classic FM. The Bluegrass Ramble Picnic will take place Sunday, Aug. 2, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. at Dwyer Memorial Park in Little York. This free, family-friendly event will feature live performances from

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Repeating History, Episode 21 – Derrick Pratt, Director of Education at the Erie Canal Museum

Published - July 14, 2026

LOW BRIDGE! EVERYBODY DOWN! On the latest episode of Repeating History, our guest is Derrick Pratt, Director of Education at the Erie Canal Museum in Downtown Syracuse. Bob and Derrick discuss the revolutionary impact of the Erie Canal on the development of Central New York and the nation more broadly, and how the talented staff at the ECM bring this important history to the broader public. From bike and boat tours, to fantastic lectures and the renovation of the iconic 1850 weighlock building, their conversation covers a wide array of canal related topics.    

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Science Today with Dr. Rich Kopecky – Episode 49

Published - July 13, 2026

New methods for the early diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease are being developed, potentially leading the treatments which could slow progression. Learn about the most recent guidelines for cholesterol screening and treatment. Also this month on Science Today, the geography of human evolution may need updating as digital technology is used define tune treatment of cardiac arrhythmia’s.    

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Syracuse (On)Stage, Episode 43 – The YAC Experience: Theatre, Community, and Connection

Published - July 13, 2026

For more than a decade, the Young Adult Council (YAC) at Syracuse Stage has given high school students from across Central New York an inside look at the magic of professional theatre. Join Syracuse Stage Director of Education Kate Laissle for a conversation with YAC alum Sofia Benderski and 2026 graduate Zoie Markowski as they reflect on their experiences in the program, the friendships and opportunities it created, and why access to the arts beyond the classroom matters for young people.  

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CNY Heroes, Episode 45 – Assemblywoman Pamela Hunter

Published - July 13, 2026

On this episode of CNY Heroes, host Dan Cummings is joined Pamela J. Hunter, a decorated, honorably discharged United States Army veteran.  Since 2016, she has represented the 128th Assembly District, one of the most diverse districts in the state, which includes urban, suburban, and rural areas, as well as the Onondaga Nation. The district encompasses the southern, near west, and eastern portions of the City of Syracuse and the surrounding towns of Dewitt, Onondaga, and Salina.  Assemblywoman Hunter is the only female veteran in the State Legislature and is a member of the Civil Air Patrol service for the U.S.

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WoodSongs Kids 308: Pickin’ Thistles & Sylvie Coogie

Published - July 10, 2026

Featured on WCNY’s kids’ hour on Saturday and Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. is WoodSongs Kids. The series showcases young musicians and performers. It’s recorded in front of a theatre audience at the historic Lyric Theatre in Lexington, Kentucky. In this episode: Pickin’ Thistles are a family band that plays Celtic, Folk, and Bluegrass music. Hayden (18) plays mandolin and guitar; Josephine (16) plays violin and banjo; Rosemary (14) plays fiddle and guitar. This episode also features Sylvie Coogie, a 14-year-old ukulele and guitar player from Winchester, Ky.

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Plant People from the New York Botanical Garden: Kelp with Dr. April Ridlon

Published - July 10, 2026

In our final Plant People episode of Season 3, we explore forests of a different sort — those that live beneath the ocean’s waves. Along many of the world’s coastlines, kelp forests offer food and shelter for a wide variety of animal species among their countless waving fronds of seaweed, while protecting our coasts from erosion and even benefiting our economy. Listen in as host Jennifer Bernstein, CEO & The William C. Steere President of NYBG, is joined by Dr. April Ridlon of the Monterey Bay Aquarium to discuss the vast importance of kelp forests and the ways humans have

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Check It Out: Unearth A Story

Published - July 4, 2026

School may be over, but the learning never ends… hey, don’t sweat it. This is the fun kind of learning. Summer reading is now upon us at OCPL and the folks at “Check It Out” are here to give you a preview of all the fun. In this week’s episode, Maggie and Tom tell you all about what is happening around the city branches as they “Unearth A Story.”

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“The D.O.T. P.O.D.”: A Legacy of Service in Buffalo

Published - July 4, 2026

For a lot of people, DOT is not just a job – it’s part of their family story. From watching their parents suit up to respond to storms, or hearing about projects at the dinner table, these are people who learned at a very young age that public service isn’t glamorous, but it truly matters. And that’s why they are proud to carry forward that tradition of service. In this episode, Josh and Anya welcomed Dick Anger and his granddaughter Brittany Dudek, who are a part of three generations here at the New York State Department of Transportation. The D.O.T.

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It’s Happening Here Ep. 16 – Gambling and Local News: An Unlikely Partnership

Published - July 2, 2026

Sports books, online casinos, and prediction markets are collaborating with local newspapers across the United States to leverage their search rankings, reach new audiences, and share in the profits. Under the new model, award-winning outlets are publishing news articles featuring promo codes for readers to unlock gambling credits with online betting platforms like Kalshi, DraftKings, and others. When a reader signs up, the newspaper receives a payout. Importantly, these are separate from traditional banner ads or popups and are usually not labeled as “sponsored content”. Instead, the publishers of this gambling content claim that it is part of their news

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CNY Latino Podcast, Episode 100 – Parks and the Cohoes Falls

Published - July 1, 2026

(#100, 7/1/26) In this July 2026 Episode of CNY Latino: cnylatinonewspaper.com/Podcast, we have an extensive description and walk around of a park located in the Cohoes area – not too far away from the Capital District of Albany, New York – showing to our audience the different parts of the Cohoes Falls, during a beautiful clear summer day, at the end of June 2026, by your host Marisol Hernandez and myself Hugo Acosta En esta emisión de una hora, correspondiente al programa de julio de 2026 de *Hablando con Centra New York*, presentamos una descripción detallada y un recorrido por

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