Walter Mullen and Emily Sachar start off with a story where 17 state police divers have returned to Spring Lake to investigate a three-decade-old murder case. Investigators are searching for new evidence in the killing of Brian Charles Burton, a radio and TV advertising salesman murdered in 1993. The hosts then cover the arrest of Joseph Dalu, who owns Le Petit Bistro in Rhinebeck, following an incident that resulted in misdemeanor charges. They also examine Rhinebeck Village's proposed 'Ride Beck' micro-transit program, designed to offer residents convenient, on-demand transportation services.
They wrap up with coverage of Red Hook's upcoming Democratic caucus do-over and a charming human interest piece about a group of men who meet regularly at a Rhinebeck Mobile station, showcasing the everyday community connections that define small-town life.

Produced by Emily Sachar, Walter Mullin, Matty Rosenberg, and Jennifer Hammoud. Edited by Esther Martel at Radio Free Rhinecilff.

On this episode of 'The Catch Up' from The Daily Catch, Publisher Walter Mullen and Editor Emily Sachar spotlight the controversial Six Senses resort proposal in the town of Clinton. They're joined by beat reporter Elena Gastaldo to examine the luxury wellness brand's planned expansion on 236 acres, breaking down the community divide between supporters touting economic opportunities and opponents worried about environmental and cultural impacts. The discussion also covers Red Hook Town Board's Democratic caucus procedures and lighter fare like Rhinebeck's new pinball arcade opening.

Produced by Emily Sachar, Walter Mullin, Matty Rosenberg, and Jennifer Hammoud with editing from Esther Martel at the Radio Free Rhinecilff studio.

Hosts Walter Mullen and Emily Sachar celebrate local wins this week, from the Rhinebeck Aerodrome's triumphant air show comeback to the much-anticipated return of Sinterklaas. Between community event updates and news of Red Hook's Democratic caucus changes, Emily sit down with former District 20 legislative candidate Troy Haley for an honest look at his campaign trail experience and political aspirations.

Produced by Emily Sachar, Walter Mullin, Matty Rosenberg, Jennifer Hammoud, and edited by Esther Martel at the Radio Free Rhinecilff studio