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The Catch Up

The Catch Up is a podcast produced by The Daily Catch in conjunction with Radio Free Rhinecliff. The Daily Catch is the local newspaper for the towns of Rhinebeck and Red Hook in New York's Hudson Valley region. In the podcast we discuss recent stories that have appeared in The Daily Catch. We take listeners "inside the news" to help them understand how we report stories for our paper.

The Catch Up

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Rhinebeck and Red Hook Rethink Back to School

Sep 11, 2026 • 16 minutes

Episode 73: Rhinebeck and Red Hook Rethink Back to School

New Daily Catch reporter Aleah Gatto joins Walter Mullin to break down fresh math curricula in Rhinebeck and hands-on CTE programs in Red Hook.

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Jonathan Becker Takes the Helm at Bard

Sep 2, 2026 • 34 minutes

Episode 72: Jonathan Becker Takes the Helm at Bard

Bard's acting president Jonathan Becker talks succession, Botstein-Epstein fallout, admissions, board reforms, and why he'd rather demystify the presidency than embody it.

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The Super Bowl of 4-H: Fair Week with Carolyn McGraw

Aug 29, 2026 • 21 minutes

Episode 71: The Super Bowl of 4-H: Fair Week with Carolyn McGraw

Carolyn McGraw of Cornell Cooperative Extension talks 4-H, confidence-building, market animals, and screen-time balance at the Dutchess County Fair.

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