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The show that explores the fabric of our community through interviews and commentary

TV 23
Friday, Saturday
and Sunday @ 8:30pm

 

Ken Wishnick
Creator and Host

Contact Ken:
Ken@Century21NewPaltz.com

 

Bob Every
Production Associate

 

 

Former New Paltz Mayor, SUNY Professor and Philanthropist Tom Nyquist is interviewed. Learn about his roots in rural Montana, research in Africa and his philanthropic endeavors in this interview.

Willie Janeway, NYS Dept of Environ. Conserv.
Janeway is the Region III Director for the NYS Department of environmental Conservation that has its headquarters on S. Putt Corners Road in New Paltz. Tune in to hear Janeway's views on hydro-fracking, nuclear power, air/water quality and more.

STUART BIGLEY, UNISON ARTS CENTER
Stuart Bigley was a founder of the
Unison Arts Center in back in 1975
and has remained continuously
involved. Hear his views on the arts
and future of this important
New Paltz institution.
JACK SHEELEY, DEDRICKS PHARMACY
Jack has been a pharmacist/owner
at Dedricks in New Paltz since 1969.
This is one of the few remaining independently owned pharmacies
in Ulster County and an important
business institution in New Paltz.

DON KERR, COMMUNITY LEADER
Don wears many hats in New Paltz including School Board President, Co-Chair of the New Paltz Public Access Committee and a community activist. He has recently been marred in controversy publicized by headlines in the "New Paltz Times." Find out more
about this most interesting pillar of our
community and form your own opinion.

MIKE BECK, OWNER/OPERATOR
P&G'S RESTAURANT
P&G's is one of the most popular spots in
New Paltz. 110 years ago, as a casino, it
was also a regional hangout. P&G's long-
time owner Mike Beck shares both some
of the colorful history of the place and
his own feelings about New Paltz.

NINA SMILEY, MARKETING DIRECTOR
MOHONK MOUNTAIN HOUSE
Mohonk Mountain House has operated
for 141 years by the Smiley family.
Nina Smiley and her husband Bert
are part of the family's fourth generation. Learn more about the beauty of the area
and its history through this episode.

SCHOOL BOARD PRESIDENT DAVID DUKLER
These are trying times for the New Paltz
Central School District: defeat of the
$50 million bond issue, budget and
personnel cutbacks, less state aid.
Where do we go from here?

JIM OTTAWAY, JR
Is the decline of the newspaper industry
a threat to our democracy? Hear
what long-time New Paltz
resident Jim Ottaway, Jr. has to
say. Jim is a retired Sr. VP of
Dow Jones & Co. and also
served as President of
Ottaway Newspapers.

DAVE JOHNSON, NATURE PHOTOGRAPHER
View the extraordinary pictures
of nature photographer
Dave Johnson and hear the
stories behind them.
All pictures were taken
within a short radius
of Smiley's Tower
on the Ridge.

CHRISTIE FERGUSON, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
WALLKILL VALLEY LAND TRUST
shares her dynamic background
and interests on this exclusive
cable TV interview. Learn
more about the important role
that the WVLT plays in
our community.

Lance Matteson is President of
the Ulster County Development
Council- the agency charged with
managing economic development
in the County. Is the UCDC
helping our local economy?
Gain insight through this
interview.
"Hello New Paltz" Show 107

New Paltz Town Justice Jim Bacon,
plays classical guitar, runs the
SOS
race, paints, sings, has an
environmental law practice
and is involved in much more.
Does he sleep?
"Hello New Paltz" Show 106

New Paltz Resident Robert G. Miller
has appeared in the Kennedy Center
for the Performing Arts, Brooklyn
Academy of Music and throughout
the Hudson Valley. Find out what
Reader's Theatre is really all about.

"Hello New Paltz" Show 105

New Paltz Green Architect
Rick Alfandre discusses
sustainable development.
Show is broadcast from
the Minnewaska Lodge.

Broadcast July 3, 2009

"Hello New Paltz" Show 104

An interview with Jill Gruber, Founder and Executive Director of the Hudson Valley Materials Exchange based at the New Paltz Recycling Center.

Broadcast June 5, 2009

"Hello New Paltz" Show 103

An interview with Alan Stout, community volunteer and activist. Topics include bicycle/pedestrian plans and the New Paltz business district.

Broadcast May 22, 2009

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"Hello New Paltz" Show 102

Professor Ralph Ibe (SUNY Ulster & SUNY
New Paltz) brings his biodiversity class to the Amazon. Learn all about it and how you can join him on his next trip.

Direct Internet Link:
"Hello New Paltz" Show 101

 

 

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