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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SPOTLIGHT: Luis A. Miranda Jr. Talks New Book, The Tonight Show, “Hamilton,” and More!
Luis A. Miranda Jr., father of Lin-Manuel Miranda, and political strategist, philanthropist, and advocacy joins us for a Townsquare Spotlight, promoting his new book, "Relentless: My Story of the Latino Spirit That Is Transforming America."
Dutchess County Prepares for National Travel & Tourism Week
Dutchess Tourism Inc released the new 2024 Discover Dutchess Destination Guide ahead of National Travel & Tourism Week (May 19th - 25th, 2024).
Film Company in the Hudson Valley Geared Towards Peers Influencing Peers
This week on In Touch, we speak with Stephen Velichko from Peers Influence Peers Partnership. They are an amazing film company that is celebrating 30 years sharing stories of perseverance and strength! They teach and empower students and young adults how to create films from the ground up and give incredible hands-on filming experience!
Is New York State Full of “Momma’s Boys?”
Yesterday was Mother's Day! How each family celebrates is different, but certain family dynamics are better than others.
The Best Orange County Golf Courses For Every Skill Level
Have you played on any of these phenomenal golf courses in Orange County?
Step Back In Time With New York’s Last Wooden Escalator
The last fully operating wooden escalator in the world is turning 100 years old, and wouldn't you know, you can visit here in New York!
Hudson Valley Band Releases Most Reflective Album Yet
On April 26th, Kingston-based band Grampfather released their latest album "Laugh Lines." They are taking the Hudson Valley by storm with music videos for songs like "Dredging," which you can watch here.
Why Am I Seeing Trucks With LED TV Screens on Route 9?
Like we need another distraction on the road. We are bombarded by screens at work, at home, and now we have to worry about them on the road!
Documentary Filmed In The Hudson Valley Features World-Class Musicians
We are shedding some light on musician and host of the highly-acclaimed show Home From Here, John Burton. Not just that, but John is the creator of The Lifted Project, a documentary being shot in the Hudson Valley that is connecting the arts with local organizations, and "lifting" groups such as Hudson River Housing, Berkshire Farm Center & Services for Youth, Hudson Valley Animal Rescue, and Kidney4Clark. John and I talk about the song "We Won't Be Broken," which is at the center of the documentary, and how it has been a transformative time for him and all the individuals involved. We also discuss how John has used Home From Here to be a platform for both music and mental health.
New York Charity Turned Crisis Into Mighty Mental Health Crusade
This week on In Touch, we speak with Donna Thomas of James’s Warr;ors. May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and we talk about how Donna uses her platform to spread mental health awareness to schools and the community. Donna recounts her story losing her son James, and how she is using her story to save lives.