Conor Walsh hosts Keepin' Company w/ Conor weekends on 92.7/96.9 WRRV, and In Touch, Townsquare Media of the Hudson Valley's Award-Winning Public Affairs and Issues Series. Born and raised in Poughkeepsie, Conor earned his bachelor's degree in Music Industry at the College of Saint Rose in Albany. He has been offering his talents to Townsquare since 2021, and prior to that, interned for Exit 97.7/106.1 WEXT in Troy, New York. Off the air, he is a singer, songwriter, producer, and actor. Outside of work, Conor loves cooking, hiking, concert-going, going to the movies, and all things Star Wars and superheroes.
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New York Fort to Reenact the Perilous Events of “The Last of the Mohicans”
Immerse yourself in history at Fort William Henry! "The Last of the Mohicans" is one of the most praised movies ever made, and you can get in on the action!
Hollywood Icon Honored at Upstate New York Baseball Game
While Tony Danza was attending the Little League World Series in Cooperstown, New York, the crowd put on an impromptu display, honoring one of the actor's most iconic roles.
These Dutchess County, New York Colleges Order the Most Junk Food
Out of the four college campuses near the Townsquare Media station (Vassar, Dutchess, Marist, and the Culnary), which school do you think orders the most junk food?
Can You Turn Left on Red in New York State?
Is there an unwritten rule that I am unaware of? Because every time I'm at this red light in Dutchess County, people just dash right through it as if it isn't even there!
Fighter From Hyde Park, New York Set to Make UFC Debut
The undefeated Hudson Valley prospect is set for her UFC debut against ranked Flyweight Jasmine Jasudavicius at UFC Denver on Saturday, July 13th.
Can You Go to Jail for Getting Naughty in a Car in New York?
Funny enough, the answer is not very cut-and-dry.
How to Visit The Oldest Lighthouse on the Hudson River
Not only is this lighthouse the oldest on the Hudson River, but the grounds on which it was built held the famous American Revolution battle which ended British control of the river.
Blue Jeans Were First Invented in THIS Hudson Valley, New York Town
What screams American fashion more than blue jeans? Well, turns out this American staple was first invented in a prominent Hudson Valley town!
Hudson Valley Minor-League Hockey Team Wins Championship in First Year of Existence
The Hudson Valley Vipers, the region's newest minor-league hockey team, wins the 2024 APHL Championship, and is already announcing expansion plans for next year.
Marvel’s Latest Hit TV Show Has Major Ties to These Hudson Valley Counties
With the latest hit series "X-Men '97" streaming on Disney+, this is a good time to remind you that the X-Men have major connections with a couple counties in the Hudson Vlaley.
Can You Name All 23 of the Best Regional Dishes from New York?
New York has been known to create and reinvent some of the most popular dishes out there!
If There Was a “New York Olympics,” What Would Be The Contests?
In honor of St. Augustine, FL hosting their first "Florida Man Games," let's come up with some competitions that could be featured in New York's version, "The New Yorker Games."
Was a Loose Tiger Actually Spotted Roaming in This New York County?
Over the weekend, posts went viral saying that a tiger escaped from captivity and was last spotted near Avalon Park in Suffolk County, New York.
Upstate New York House Redefines the Meaning of ‘Treehouse’
Currently residing in a forest by the Hudson River, there is a building made out of live, growing trees!
New York’s Largest Indoor Water Park Lives in the Sullivan Catskills
This week, we have Talya Regan, Director of Sales & Marketing of the Kartrite Resort & Indoor Water Park. The Kartrite, New York’s largest indoor water park, is here for more than just tourism. Talya and I talk about the long history of hospitality in the Sullivan Catskills, and how the Kartrite partners with other local organizations to better enhance the lifestyle and enjoyment of the Hudson Valley.
NEVER Say This Triggering Phrase in the Hudson Valley
Besides "Stewart's is closed," and "Route 9 is backed up," there are few phrases that will send any Hudson Valley resident into a fit. There are certain words and phrases; however, that are ruining our relationships without us even realizing it.
New Yorkers Angered As Popular Christmas Present Gets Recalled
Over 87,000 units of a popular self-care tool have been recalled due to reports of overheating and burning users.
Major Quaker Oats Product Recall, Check Your Pantries
Quaker Oats is recalling over a dozen products due to potential Salmonella contamination. See the full list of products affected.
New York Ranks #??? For States Most Concerned With Gun Violence in 2023
CounselingPychology surveyed Americans in every state to determine the level of anxiety across the country about gun violence, and New York ranked amongst the highest.
THIS Poughkeepsie Christmas Tree Has 55% More Lights Than Rockefeller
Whether or not you're visiting New York City this holiday season to see the Rockefeller Christmas Tree, also take a moment to enjoy this Poughkeepsie marvel.
New York Bans Employers Requesting Personal Social Media Log-Ins
If I was in an interview or a meeting with my boss, and they asked for my personal account log-in information, I would leave!
20 Places in New York Even Locals Refuse to Visit
Someone said that Number 1 on the list is "filled with every STD and drug you can imagine," while Number 15 is the "most depressing place [they've] ever been."
New York’s Most Sought-After Tee Time Tees Off in the Catskills
$40 million enhancement project reinvigorated the course, clubhouse, and entire experience, making the Catskill golf club New York’s most sought-after tee time.
Upcoming Murder Mystery Filmed and Set in the Hudson Valley
Hudson Valley's Erik Jensen makes his directorial debut with his latest suspense thriller that's both filmed in and set in the Hudson Valley.
SECRET TIP If You Can’t Afford Health Insurance in New York State
So many New Yorkers have no idea how easy it can be to get healthcare coverage if they were to try this.
New York’s First Delivery-Only Cannabis Dispenser Opens in Northern Hudson Valley
In celebration of April 20th (4/20), New York's first regulated cannabis delivery service, Legacy Dispensers, started making deliveries in the Northern Hudson Valley.
Could New York Get a Humanless McDonald’s in 2023?
McDonald's recently unveiled a contactless test restaurant where everything is automated. You order online or at a kiosk & food is delivered on a conveyor.
WATCH: Mysterious Streaks of Light and Orbs Spotted Over Marlboro, NY
A video was captured on Sunday, March 5th showing sudden streaks of light bursting across the sky, along with two unidentified floating orbs over Marlboro, NY.
World’s First AI-Driven Radio Station Brings Scary Implications
In the famous words of Jeff Goldblum from Jurassic Park, “Your scientists were so preoccupied with whether they could, they didn’t stop to think if they should.”
Dutchess County Issues Scam Warning About Latest EBT Card Skimming
Dutchess County Government issued a statement warning EBT card users to be aware of skimming scams.