Short-term noise

MONTICELLO, NY — “People living next to these properties have real issues,” said legislator Joe Perrello toward the end of the June 3 Public Safety meeting. The usual reports had …

Upper Delaware Council talks rivers and bridges

NARROWSBURG, NY — The June 3 meeting of the Upper Delaware Council (UDC) began with some much-belated business: the swearing-in of the board’s officials. Under normal circumstances, …

Forestburgh Playhouse turns 75

FORESTBURGH, NY — My first visit to the Forestburgh Playhouse was in the summer of ’96, when the theatre was celebrating its 50th anniversary. Without checking, I can’t recall the …

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In the community

- Remembering Ed Wesely
  
  Ed Wesely: A life well lived A profile by BARBARA YEAMAN I’ve always thought that Ed Wesely lived better, with less, than anyone I’ve …
- Family Growth
  
  I hope everyone is OK and staying healthy. It’s nice to be able to go out and do some fun things. I already booked a vacation to Aruba in the …
- Wayne Memorial helps local businesses support breast feeding families and more
  
  In memory of officer Daryl Yates SMALLWOOD, NY — On September 16, 2020, the Town of Bethel community lost one of its town constables, Daryl …

Opinion

- ‘Rural character’
  
  Over the past year, there has been a significant relocation from urban areas to the Upper Delaware region in response to COVID-19. What started …
- USA 2.0: the preamble
  
  Windows 10! iPhone 12! “NEW More Powerful You-Name-It, now with extra somethings!” We are getting updates all the time, it seems. …
- Lessons in vanity
  
  Over the past year, Americans turned grey en masse. For some, it might have been the stress, for the rest, it was the inconvenience of …

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Sports

Dawgs survive Indians’ late-game rally

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — It looked like the home-team swatters of Sullivan West (4-9 overall) had the game well in hand after Liberty (3-9) gave up five runs in the fifth frame on Tuesday …

Pitch perfect

ELDRED, NY — Dana Donnelly is a force to be reckoned with, as she dominates the mound for Eldred’s varsity softball team this season. On Friday, May 14, the Lady Yellowjackets pitcher …

Lady Yellowjackets blank Sullivan West

ELDRED, NY — The home-team softball swatters of Eldred maintained their undefeated winning streak on Tuesday, May 18 as they put the kibosh on the visiting Lady Bulldogs of Sullivan West …

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Editorial

A bend in the road

As soon you cross the bridge between Skinners Falls and Milanville, you come to a bend in the road. On your right is a historic barn and, on your left, is a stone wall with steps and a walkway that …

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Leisure

Nice to see ya!

It’s been quite a year for all of us. I think it’s fair to say that we’ve learned some things along the way: about our health, about our relationships with others and about …

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Outdoors

river talk

Stump flux

the way out here

One potato, two potato, three potato, a thousand

STATE PRESS RELEASE

Martucci, Gunther pass bill helping sportsmen, protecting animal welfare

Trick or Treat!

Though the festivities were different this year, Halloween 2020 still went on!

Nature’s aviators

For the complete story on these amazing Scott Rando photos, click here.

Reimagining Halloween

REGION — Ghosts and goblins, fairies and superheros headed out for Halloween in the year of the pandemic. While not the traditional Trick-or-Treat, communities reinvented their traditions for …

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