Leisure
BETHEL — Do you remember Fastball? They'll be performing at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts on Sunday, July 27. Gates open at 6:00 pm - Show starts at 7:00 pm. "The Way" peaked at …
    LONG EDDY, NY — On Friday, July 11  at 7 p.m.  at the Rock Valley Schoolhouse,  Kevin Bewersdorf presents a documentary film called "New Kingston," …
It’s been a minute (as the young folks say) since I’ve attended the opening reception of an art exhibit, so when I was alerted to a new group show taking place in The Galleries at the …
In the community
Opinion
    • Happy July … whatever!

      For the 249th time, Americans are getting ready to haul out the hot dogs and fire up the fireworks for the nation’s big birthday bash. …

    • They took our neighbors today

      They took three today. The mayor summed it up perfectly. “Those are neighbors. We saw their faces a couple of times a week, depending on …

    • Mere Shadows

      Maybe you noticed them… Three old friends of mine Sitting in lawn chairs Right alongside the parade route. One was ex-Army… One was a …

Sports
TALKING SPORTS

Setting the pace at the ‘Mighty M’

MONTICELLO, NY — What better way to kick off the 2025 Fourth of July weekend than to watch the harness racing action at Monticello Raceway? On Thursday, July 3, the famed local harness …
TALKING SPORTS

Riding the ‘bike’ at the Mighty M

MONTICELLO, NY – “Betting the horses, the thrill of picking the winner, coming out and getting some fresh air in Monticello,” replied Larry Jameo, when recently asked his take on …
Talking Sports

Sullivan West salutes scholar athletes

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — It was a sort of a sports “triple-header” at Sullivan West Central School on Wednesday, June 11 as the local high school celebrated its Spring Sports Awards. …
Police Blotter
Buckingham burglary reported

BUCKINGHAM, PA — On 06/23/25 it was reported by Penndot that a burglary/vandalism incident had occurred at their fenced in facility located on Equinunk Creek Rd., Buckingham Twp., Wayne County. …

Body of Pennsylvania kayaker recovered on Delaware River

Fire on East Broadway

Blooming Grove man charged with sexual abuse, child pornography

July 3 sentencings for Wayne

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(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 …