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My name is Paula Moss, and I am proud to announce my candidacy for Bethel Town Council.
My husband Bill, our son Cooper and I live in Smallwood, where we started as weekenders 14 years ago …
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5/20/25
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We are fortunate in Pennsylvania to have a robust natural gas industry that contributes to our economy, creates good jobs and generates millions of dollars annually for critical programs through the …
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5/20/25
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New York finally has a budget, albeit a month late in typical Albany fashion. This monstrous budget comes in at a whopping $254 billion, the largest in state history.
As with every budget, …
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5/13/25
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Skinners Falls Bridge is now history after a David and Goliath battle. Now it is time to move on. One very significant sign of constructive response by PennDOT and Gov. Josh Shapiro would be to …
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5/13/25
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Sullivan’s Legacy is proud to endorse Sheriff Mike Schiff for reelection in 2025. Sheriff Schiff’s quiet discipline, his principled leadership and unwavering service to the people of …
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5/13/25
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The National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) has laid off nearly all remaining staff, effectively gutting the agency responsible for safeguarding American workers. This follows a …
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5/13/25
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I’m glad to see local protests against ICE raids. I am concerned about our loss of due process in this country. We are guaranteed the right to defend ourselves in a court of law by the U.S. …
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5/6/25
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The current administration seeks to divide us, to confuse us, and to distract us. We don’t have time to catch our breath between dubious executive orders, extra-judicial actions and other …
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5/6/25
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You learn so much from reading the newspaper. I, for example, just learned that I am a radical activist.
That’s how a recent full-page ad in the River Reporter describes people who …
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5/6/25
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Recently I saw a picture of Trump and Melania standing in front of Mt. Rushmore. It made me realize how absurd it really was. I wonder how many Americans could identify the four images preserved in …
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4/29/25
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Re: “Can there be too much of a good thing?”
Surely the cold water from the Pepacton Reservoir has changed the nature of the East Branch of the Delaware. It destroyed a …
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4/29/25
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Can you have more moderate-income housing without losing any more rural land?
The answer here in Sullivan County is through the utilization of an existing NYS law that permits the construction …
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4/29/25
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PennDOT is holding a “cultural mitigation” meeting for the Skinner Falls Bridge in person and on Zoom on Wednesday, April 30.
The only mitigation the public should demand is a new …
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4/22/25
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When President Biden returned U.S. citizens Brittney Griner, Paul Whelan and Evan Gerskovich home after being held captive in Putin’s Russia, Americans sighed in relief. Similarly so when …
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4/22/25
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The recent strike by state corrections officers highlighted the many problems that exist in our state prison system. On the picket line in Woodbourne, officers and their supporters huddled together …
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4/22/25
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The president wants to be king. He wants to rule without regard to the Constitution and the rights of individuals. His ridiculous executive order on “Maintaining Water Pressure in …
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4/22/25
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We heard him say Obama was not a citizen; we heard him say that Sen. Ted Cruz’s father helped kill JFK; and we know he still believes the greatest conspiracy of all—that he won the 2020 …
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4/22/25
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When we elect and then send our upstate legislators to Albany, we expect that they will be inspirational and unique individuals who will lead rather than blindly follow the wishes of others who have …
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4/16/25
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Trump’s on-again, off-again trade war has been a disaster for many Americans. Autoworkers in the Midwest have been thrown out of work and billions of dollars in retirement savings disappeared …
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In our community, there is confusion concerning the demolition date of the Skinners Falls Bridge. One source said it could be as early as this week, possibly Thursday if not sooner. …
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4/16/25
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