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BUSHKILL, PA — A 39-year-old man from Lakewood, NJ, drowned near the Bushkill access in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (DWGNRA). First responders from around the area … more
MILFORD, PA — Landowners are urged to attend an upcoming meeting about strategies for managing the spongy moth (formerly known as the gypsy moth) in 2025. The Penn State Extension, which … more
NEW YORK — NYS Attorney General Letitia James released police body-worn camera footage from the investigation into the death of Albert Melendez Jr., who died on July 16 after an encounter with … more
NARROWSBURG, NY — Nathan Reigner, Pennsylvania’s first-ever director of outdoor recreation, will deliver the keynote address at the Upper Delaware Council’s (UDC) 36th Annual River … more
BETHEL, NY — Lake Superior Beach, which had closed on Tuesday, August 6, because of an unhealthy algae bloom, reopened on Saturday, August 10. The lake is located in Lake Superior State … more
COCHECTON, NY — The Sullivan County Division of Public Works (DPW) is closing two road sections for extended periods starting on Wednesday, August 14, so that it can do bridge repairs. … more
BETHEL, NY — An unhealthy algae bloom has temporarily suspended swimming and boat rentals at Lake Superior State Park in Bethel, NY. “Cyanobacteria, better known as blue-green algae, … more
MONTICELLO, NY — The Sullivan County Government Center and several other county buildings closed this morning “out of an abundance of caution” in response to an emailed threat to … more
LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — With 127 adult-use cannabis dispensaries now operating in New York state, and more opening each month, the demand for skilled professionals in this field is expected to … more
MONTICELLO,NY — The Sullivan County government is unable to conduct transactions in two of its departments because of the global Microsoft and Crowdstrike outages. In a Facebook post just … more
HANCOCK, NY — A new boat launch and public access area has opened on the lower East Branch of the Upper Delaware River. The new access was made possible through a collaboration of … more
HAWLEY, PA — The National Park Service wants you to know the right places and wrong places to change the oil on your car. Some of the right places? “Your driveway, the mechanic, a … more
MILFORD, PA — A Jackson, NJ, man last seen swimming in the Delaware River off Milford Beach has drowned. Jeysson Ariel Osorio-Reyes was swimming in the middle of the river at about 3:15 … more
ROSCOE, NY — A camper was killed on Sunday as a microburst ripped through Russell Brook Campsites in the Town of Colchester. Carol E. Luistro of Edison, NJ, died on the scene of the … more
LONG EDDY, NY — The NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) has completed its new fishing access site along the Delaware River, in the town of Fremont’s hamlet of Long Eddy, … more
MONTICELLO, NY — Their perseverance and commitment set them apart, especially considering the challenges posed by COVID-19, Dr. Theresa Hamlin told the top students from Sullivan BOCES’s … more
DINGMAN TOWNSHIP, PA — The Pike County Conservation District (PCCD) recently received the Governor’s Award for Environmental Excellence from the PA Department of Environmental Protection … more
SUNY Sullivan trustees voted unanimously to deactivate five under-enrolled academic programs. This means that no new students will be admitted to the following programs: Media Arts … more
MONTICELLO, NY — A joyous college commencement ceremony on May 2 saw 40 SUNY Sullivan students donning robes and mortarboards to receive their associate's and bachelor's degrees at Sullivan … more
DUNMORE, PA — High school students and their families are invited to attend an information session about military service academies from 5 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, April 30, at Dunmore Junior … more
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