In the community
    • We’ve sprung forward

      I hope you all have become adjusted to the time change. It took our family a while to get adjusted for sure!  It is nice that the days are a …

    • Identifying your neighbors

      There’s something living in my basement that wasn’t there before.  I’ve always cohabited comfortably with mice and moles, voles …

Opinion
    • Early-morning rain

      When I first arrived in the east, in my heart I laughed at people using umbrellas in snowfall, which is very much not a midwestern thing to do. …

    • Praise be for mud!

      Praise be for mud when the frost goes out, And the sap runs and the seeds sprout And the tree buds burst with a soundless …

Sports

Chapel Field earns the golden basketball as Class D champs

LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — If you have an opponent who is destined to post 31 points in a championship game of buckets, you might have an unstoppable force to contend with. That was exactly the …
Talking sports

Webutuck nicks Lady Wildcats for Class D crown

LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — SUNY Sullivan’s Paul Gerry Fieldhouse has the reputation for bringing out both the best—or the worst—in basketball teams. On March 1, the Lady Wildcats …
Talking sports

Two scrappy squads

GRAHAMSVILLE, NY — As the Lady Bears of Tri-Valley (9-10) closed out their regular season of hoops against the James I. O’Neill Lady Raiders (9-7) on February 23, both coaches described …
Editorial
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re featuring images from the Woman Card Girl Power playing cards, which showcase and celebrate young women who have changed the world. Moving …
Leisure

The wait is over—for all intents and purposes.* Spring has officially arrived and (for some of us) none too soon! At least, that’s what my calendar says, and there are signs throughout …

It began as a simple aside. Years ago, a friend was visiting, and casually commented that since there were maple trees on the property, come next year I could be making my own maple syrup. …
REGION — What’s your attitude toward maple syrup? If you, like so many others, are a fan, then check out these maple-related offerings in March. New York State Maple Weekend in …
What's going on in arts, leisure and the community March 16 to 22
Police Blotter
In the Wayne County Courts—March 9

Wayne County District Attorney A.G. Howell announced the following case was addressed by the Honorable Janine Edwards, Wayne County President Judge:

NJ man nabbed in credit card fraud scheme

Pike County sentencing week of March 6

Coronavirus Updates
UPPER DELAWARE RIVER VALLEY—COVID-19 radically disrupted daily life when it first reached the United States. Swaths of the country shut down. Those who could do so worked from home. Those …
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More Upper Delaware

PORT JERVIS, NY — The Port Jervis Transportation History Center (PJTHC) opened to the public for the first time on Memorial Day weekend. It’s a big deal for Port Jervis; it could bring …

REGION — We all know about the summer growing season, when we get fresh produce from farm stands, farm markets and other farm-to-consumer places. We all know this happens during the height of …