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In addition to being the chef at Early Bird Cookery, Dayna Halprin helps organize events like the “Hate has no Home in Sullivan County” rally last Sunday, hosted by the Sullivan County Human Rights Commission and Sullivan Allies Leading Together.
Strengthening the left arm of Sullivan County
SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Dayna Halprin does not want to hear young people in Sullivan County calling themselves “apolitical.” “You know, that’s a luxury: to be … more
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Lucas Rotman, in the red shirt, opened his set with a cover of “Deep River Blues” with owner Guy Brewster Smith, right, on the Cajon. Chip Forelli, left, and open-mic host and Rafter’s hype-gal Elizabeth Rose joined them to beef up the blues.
A rafter of regulars
They opened a bar and found a community more
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Kim Simons, standing center, in the green shirt, is surrounded by friends and family at Hector’s Inn in Bethel, NY to celebrate Simons’ team Bah Hum Bakers and their $25,000 first prize win on the Food Network’s “Holiday Wars.”
Food artist Kim Simons: Baking her way to the top
When I heard that local “food artist” Kim Simons and her Bah Hum Bakers cake-decorating team had won the top prize in the Food Network’s “Holiday Wars” competition a few … more
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A cardinal adds a bright spot of color in the winter landscape.
How to survive January
THIS COLD, DARK PLACE — Sometimes it doesn’t feel worth getting up in the morning.  Of course, “morning” is a relative term, these days. It’s still dark. … more
With the help of the entire community, the Children’s Christmas Bureau offers quite an array of presents on distribution day.
‘Every kid deserves a present’
A community comes ‘all together now’ more
Members of the youth team that explored inequity pose with their brainstorming work before rushing off to present their project to participants and judges at the annual Youth Entrepreneurial Symposium.
Youth empowerment: A model of working together
LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — They had only three hours. Three hours to name a social justice issue, to create a T-shirt that offers a positive solution, to determine the financing and marketing of the … more
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The Sullivan County Federation for the Homeless in Monticello becomes especially active during the holidays.
Serving the community during the holidays
MONTICELLO, NY — Sullivan County Federation for the Homeless is defined by its service to the community all year round, but especially during the holiday season. Director Kathy Kreiter said … more
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Students from Honesdale High School took a trip to Bethany Village to perform and connect with seniors during the holiday season.
The harmony of music
The holiday season is fast approaching. Heck, Thanksgiving, Black Friday and the opening day of rifle season in Pennsylvania have already passed. With upcoming holiday concerts, work events, parties … more
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Neighbors helping neighbors donated more than 1,000 new, unwrapped toys and gifts to Murph’s Toy Drive last year, including many for the under-served Boys and Girls Club Giving Tree teens, who might otherwise go without. Let’s top that this year!
Murph’s Toy Drive: ‘Tis the season!
Born and raised in Honesdale, PA, Josh Murphy has always been tied to the Upper Delaware River region. After graduating from Oneonta State, he found himself moving to New York City, working on a … more
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Jack and Doris Costello sit next to a historical bell recovered from a school’s basement during a 2005 beautification project.
Planting seeds in community
Community-service champs: Jack and Doris Costello more
Rose Barnett and her ranch. The red building on the left is the barn, which Barnett plans to have renovated by summer 2020. On the far right is the first set of hotel rooms they’re renovating. That is the building from which they used to run wires to the stage before Bill Graham installed an electric panel.
Reviving the ranch
PARKSVILLE, NY — Autumn has just freshly vanished as I follow Rose Barnett around a green field that squishes beneath our feet. With my back to the top of the hill that rolls down across the … more
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“We can relax, take a breath of fresh air and simply listen… It became about what feeds your soul.”
Matt Carpenter: building bridges
NARROWSBURG, NY — It seems that Matt Carpenter is in the news a lot lately. As recently as April of this year, a New York Times article written by Sara Clemence (www.bit.ly/TRRmcnyt) details … more
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“To watch someone of any age, much like I was, blossom from shy and introverted, to confident and expressive, is the ultimate fulfillment.” — Mandy Bruno Bogue
Foundry 42 continues to forge ahead
PORT JERVIS, NY — After their children were born in 2014, Cooper Boone and his partner Mark Veeder decided to live full time in the Catskills, where they could raise their twin girls in harmony … more
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Alex and Caleb Johnson say Native will be opening late autumn of this year.
Comeback Kids: Meet Alex Johnson
HONESDALE, PA — I sit down with Alex Johnson at a table inside what will soon be her new restaurant on Main Street, called Native. I can’t help but tell her, before anything else, that … more
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Chris Raabe is our third featured artist in The River Recordings series, you can watch all our artists' performances at riverreporter.com/river-recordings.
Chris Raabe is ready
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Gudrun Feigl in her shop at the back of Honesdale's Maude Alley.
On her soapbox
Follow the aroma to the back of Maude Alley and you can find Gudrun Feigl amongst her many fragrant hand-crafted products. more
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Kristin Lockwood sits at her desk in the Jeff Bank in Narrowsburg.
Comeback Kids: Kristin Lockwood is on the move
Driving is one of the most pacifying things a busy person can do. It’s one of the few activities that is both mission-accomplishing and passive at once, releasing the mind of someone who … more
Tannis Kowalchuk as Tatiana, queen of the fairies, at "Shakespeare on the Farm."
The art in nature
It’s morning at Willow Wisp Organic Farm. An array of be-hatted men are at work picking radishes in the field most distant from the barn; bees and bugs are flitting in and out of the flower … more
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Jeff George and Pauline Glykokokalos recently completed this mural on the side of the RE/MAX/Meagher Insurance building in Honesdale. It greets visitors coming from the train, Route 191 and Route 6.
Making of a mural
From a distance, you can hardly tell there are white pipes in front of the skinny, knotted birch trees Jeff George has painted onto the side of the RE/MAX building in Honesdale. “Isn’t … more
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Alan Charney, left, hadn’t played the drums in 45 years, but he is ecstatic to be playing music again after his long hiatus.
The last band standing
On Wednesday summer nights since 1934, locals and travelers have visited the Catskills to gather around a pavilion encircled by pine trees in Callicoon Center, NY.As a child, I spent those Wednesday … more
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