Episodes | The Catch Up

Dec 24, 2025 • 32 minutes

Episode 36: The Catch Up Year-End Special Recap & Newsmaker of the Year Announcement

A year-end podcast recaps Red Hook and Rhinebeck’s top stories: the Boat Club eminent domain battle, political shakeups, and the announcement of Newsmakers of the Year.

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Dec 19, 2025 • 27 minutes

Episode 35: Teaching Different: Inside Red Hook's International Baccalaureate Program

Red Hook High School students are flocking to International Baccalaureate over AP. Why the shift? Plus: Rhinebeck holiday traditions that bring communities together.

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Dec 11, 2025 • 23 minutes

Episode 34: What's Changing in Rhinebeck? Parking Laws and Holiday Customs

Beat reporter Eloise Goldsmith explores Rhinebeck's new parking laws and the debate over holiday display placement in the village center this winter season.

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Dec 3, 2025 • 21 minutes

Episode 33: Wonderland of Lights: Dutchess County's Holiday Tradition

Walter and Emily talk with Tammy Peters of North Pole Productions about creating the Wonderland of Lights at Dutchess County Fairgrounds.

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Nov 20, 2025 • 22 minutes

Episode 32: How AI Tools Are Changing Local Classrooms, Food Pantries, and Clinton News

AI in local schools with reporter Claire Greenburger, plus Thanksgiving food pantry news and The Daily Catch's Clinton expansion.

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Nov 13, 2025 • 25 minutes

Episode 31: The Boat Club Controversy: Planning Board Review & Fundraising Update

Walter and Emily discuss the Boat Club controversy, planning board updates, and their fundraising campaign, plus a visit to Edgewood Restaurant.

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Nov 5, 2025 • 29 minutes

Episode 30: Blue Wave Hits Dutchess: Legislature Flips, All-Female Bench Emerges

Democrats flip Dutchess County Legislature for first time since 2008, Kara Gerry defeats incumbent judge creating all-female bench, and Dan Aymar-Blair wins comptroller race