WRRV-FM (Poughkeepsie, NY)

WRRV is a radio station that plays alternative rock music, based in Middletown, New York. It reaches listeners in the mid Hudson Valley and Catskills regions, as well as parts of New Jersey and Pennsylvania. The station is part of Townsquare Media and transmits at a power of 6 kilowatts from a tower located on the northwest side of Middletown. The studio facilities are situated in Poughkeepsie, New York.

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These 4 Upstate New York Museums Are Ranked Among the Best In America

5 days ago | wrrv.com | Michael Karolyi

With the American Museum of Natural History, the Museum of Modern Art and the Metropolitan Museum of Art you could say New York State has some of the finest museums in the world. According to the Museum Association of New York () there are 750 museums in the Empire State. Of those 750, here are the Four Best Museums in Upstate New York. As part of their 10Best series, USA Today have highlighted museums across the United States in a variety of categories.
One of the Most Famous Movie Props Is Here in the Hudson Valley

6 days ago | wrrv.com | Jonah Griss-Bush

I need to get some answers, because one of the most famous movie props in the entire world might be hiding in the most random place in the Hudson Valley. Our corner of New York has been a recent hotbed of activity for film crews. Both television shows and movies have been shot across multiple counties, and spotting A-list stars has nearly become commonplace. But that still doesn't explain what I saw in Newburgh.
One of the Best Hudson Valley Secrets Is Hiding in Plain Sight

6 days ago | wrrv.com | Jonah Griss-Bush

I didn't know what I expected when I first walked in the doors at 18 Westage Drive in Fishkill, but it certainly wasn't what I saw. Hiding inside a nondescript strip mall in Dutchess County is the one of the biggest, brightest, and most welcoming destinations I have ever seen... and I haven't even got to the tractor or the cow yet.
The Remarkable Detective Work That Helped Rescue New York Hiker

1 week ago | wrrv.com | Jonah Griss-Bush

Forest rangers with the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation may have just hit a new high standard for professionalism and detective work after they used an ingenious tactic to locate a hiker that was reported missing in the Adirondacks. While spring has finally made its way to southern parts of New York, snow is still falling further north. Not only does winter weather create more dangerous conditions for hikers, but fresh snow can (usually) impede rescue efforts.
Hummingbirds Are Coming! When to Expect Them in New York

1 week ago | wrrv.com | Jonah Griss-Bush

It's time to get ready for one of the most exciting invasions of the year... hummingbirds are coming back to New York State!While the term "invasion" usually isn't associated with something positive, the return of migrating animals is always exciting. First, tens of thousands of eels made their appearance in the Hudson Valley... now it's time for tiny birds. Thousands of hummingbirds are headed to New York...
PHOTOS: Hudson Valley Pizzeria’s Epic Responses to 1-Star Reviews

1 week ago | wrrv.com | Jonah Griss-Bush

Many small businesses live and die by customer reviews, and here in the Hudson Valley at least one entrepreneur is pushing back against some of his most passionate haters. There seems to be two types of reviews on the Internet: honest, and extreme. Honest reviews usually contain measured opinions that are shared with hopes of educating the public. Extreme reviews are, well... extreme.
New Grocery Store Ellenville, New York Tops Friendly Market

1 week ago | wrrv.com | Cj McIntyre

A big-name grocery store chain announced Wednesday that it will be opening a new store in the Hudson Valley. Folks that live in and around the Ellenville, NY area are elated after hearing the news that the vacant grocery store located off of Route 209 in the Town of Wawarsing, New York, will soon be home to a new supermarket chain. Grocery Store Ellenville, New YorkLast year, we learned that after 30 years at the Ulster County location, ShopRite was planning to close the store permanently.
First Big Update for Protected New York Fish Since 1999

1 week ago | wrrv.com | Jonah Griss-Bush

The New York Department of Environmental Conservation recently shared a major announcement. For the first time in over 30 years, there are new rules on which local fish are protected... and which ones are not. The NYS DEC has a long list of responsibilities, and when they're not catching poachers or rescuing hikers, many of their activities are focused on fish.
What Happened? Ulster County Restaurant Confirms 'Heartbreaking' Rumor

2 weeks ago | wrrv.com | Jonah Griss-Bush

A beloved Ulster County restaurant took to social media to confirm a rumor that their loyal customers are calling "awful" and "heartbreaking". It's never been an easy ride for any small business owner, but it seems like local restaurants have had a tougher time than most. With several Ulster County dining destinations closing just months after their grand openings in recent months, the landscape might be more challenging than ever.
Decoded: What the Smell of Your New York Mud Means

2 weeks ago | wrrv.com | Jonah Griss-Bush

They say that "April showers bring May flowers", and this year, the phrase couldn't be more spot on in the Hudson Valley. On both sides of the Hudson River, consistent rainfall means that nearly every yard and field is filled with soft muck just waiting to splatter boots and clothing. As it turns out, however, not all mud is created equal.