Leisure
Here we are, right smack in the middle of April and things are already heating up throughout the hills and dales of the Upper Delaware River region. As usual, I’m sharpening my hatchet in …
DINGMANS FERRY, PA — Kids of all ages are invited to have breakfast with the Easter Bunny at the Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) Easter weekend. On Saturday, on April 19, from …
NARROWSBURG, NY — “Ever lived in a small town?” a local comedy show’s ensemble, TIME’S UP!, asks. “Then you know the drill—town hall meetings that turn into …
LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — The Electric Chords will be performing at the Arts Nest on Saturday, April 19 from 7 p.m. to 9 p.m.  Described as a “dynamic modern power trio that …
In the community
    • Give blood

      SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — During National Volunteer Month in April, the American Red Cross asks donors to help keep the blood supply stable by …

Opinion
Sports
TALKING SPORTS

Fly fishing center hosts open house

LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — Agnes Van Put, at 108, would have been proud. For more years than this sports scribbler can recall, Agnes was a regular feature at the Catskill Fly Fishing Center …
TALKING SPORTS

The ‘Mighty M’ is back in action

MONTICELLO, NY — On Monday, March 24, winter finally loosened its icy grip on the region. The Monticello Raceway’s half-mile harness track thawed out enough for local harness racing …
TALKING SPORTS

‘Fly fishing has become my whole life’

LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — Unlike a lot of fly fishing folks, Laura Colangelo, the new director of operations at the world-famous Catskill Fly Fishing Center & Museum (CFFCM), doesn’t …
Police Blotter
One man, one week, two robberies

LIBERTY — The Village of Liberty Police Department has arrested Emmanuel Berrian, 36, following three separate investigations into commercial burglaries that occurred within the Village of …

Sentencings in Wayne County Court on April 10

April 3 sentencings in Wayne County Court

Man arrested at Knights Inn Hotel after breaking into room and attacking man and a dog

FBI warns public to beware of scammers impersonating law enforcement and government officials

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More Upper Delaware

(Reprinted with permission from Mr. Eldred’s “Historically Speaking” column in the Jan.-Feb.-Mar.: 2011 issue of the Wayne County Historical Society Newsletter.) The battle of …

In October of 1828, the Delaware & Hudson Canal opened for business, just a little over three years after the initial groundbreaking for the project.  The canal would prove to be one of …