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Narrowsburg native helped storm Capitol Building

NARROWSBURG, NY — According to videos and photographs posted to his social media accounts, Edward “Jake” Lang, formerly of Narrowsburg, joined fellow … more

By OWEN WALSH | 1/15/21

Glenn and Derek Travis were murdered at their Swan Lake residence Wednesday night.

Two charged in Swan Lake double homicide

On January 14, the New York State Police announced the arrest of Chasity Cutway, age 37, and David Host, age 32, both of Walden on charges of Murder First Degree and Burglary First Degree. more

By OWEN WALSH | 1/15/21

No vaccine clinic tomorrow

LIBERTY, NY – An error on a state website inaccurately listed Sullivan County – specifically Public Health Services’ office in Liberty – as hosting a COVID-19 vaccination … more

1/14/21

Catholic Charities’ team members Kathy Beckvermit, left, and Glenn Granum, right are joined by iHeartMedia Senior Vice President of Sales Rob VanDerbeck, center, at the 23rd annual Friendly Auto Group Stuff-the-Bus food drive.

Wayne Memorial's extra COVID testing, 10,000 pounds of food donated and more

What's going on in your community January 14-20 more

1/14/21

I got the shot!

I did it! I got the COVID-19 shot. I was sitting home minding my own business and the phone rang: “Hello Eileen, this is Barbara Donatelli, president of the Grover Hermann … more

By Eileen Hennessy | 1/14/21

Death notices

Barbara Callahan Barbara Callahan, 78, formerly of Hawley, PA, passed away January 1, 2021 at Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center in Lake Ariel, PA. Barbara was born December 16, 1942 in Paterson, … more

1/14/21

Margaret Wolff

Margaret Wolff, born in New York City on July 13, 1931 to William and Katherine Prigge, passed away on December 28, 2020 at Traditions Assisted Living Center in Smyrna, TN. She is predeceased by her … more

1/14/21

Debra L. Mohan

Debra L. Mohan of Yulan, NY, and a longtime resident of the area, passed away Thursday, January 7, 2021 at home unexpectedly. The daughter of the late Carl Sheldon Taylor and Audrey May … more

1/14/21

County launching vaccination effort end of January

Sullivan County Public Health Services will undertake mass COVID-19 vaccinations as early as the week of January 25 at SUNY Sullivan in Loch Sheldrake, NY, supplies permitting. more

1/13/21

Waste management

SWAN LAKE, NY — One thing is certain: The Swan Lake sewer treatment plant needs work. But the scope of that work, including proposed additional capacity and a $20 million bill, has sparked … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 1/13/21

The poster by Unknown artist - According to http://www.newsday.com/community/guide/lihistory/ny-history-702b,0,3017376.photo?coll=ny-lihistory-navigation[dead link] this is an illustration that appeared in 1909 in The New York American. (According to http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/typhoid/mary.html, the precise date was June 20, 1909).

Dormant bill suddenly a flashpoint

ALBANY, NY — A New York State Assembly bill that’s hung around since 2015 has become the subject of controversy in recent weeks. The summary of Assembly Bill A416 simply states, … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 1/13/21

Jill Wiener, right, and Sasha Jones celebrate the opening of Reese's Cup, a new coffee shop in North Branch, NY, an upcoming birthday and their feelings about the Georgia election results and a new incoming administration.

Dancing with the stars

NORTH BRANCH, NY — A day after the Capitol Building was stormed by rioters protesting the newly elected president, a trio of local residents struck a different note by dancing in a parking lot … more

By TED WADDELL | 1/13/21

Despite what the sign say, Designer Bodyworks owner Mike Crum said that masks and social distancing are at customers’ “own discretion.”

Open for business

HONESDALE, PA — For many businesses throughout Pennsylvania, last weekend marked the first one back at work since the state lifted its COVID-19 restrictions. But for others included in the … more

By OWEN WALSH | 1/13/21

Synergy in Sullivan County

SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — The first call came mid-December. Members of Sullivan County’s widely dispersed volunteer ambulance corps were notified that personnel were about to be approved for … more

By GREGORY HATTON | 1/13/21

Cochecton eyes 2021 projects

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — The live January 4 reorganization meeting of the Cochecton Town Board was routine, but that’s to be expected of a board whose composition remains unchanged from last … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 1/13/21

Fracking case going to trial

HONESDALE, PA — Environmentalists, a private landowner and the Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) will all get their day in court after five years of litigating a case over fracking in the … more

By OWEN WALSH | 1/13/21

Eagles migrate here for the ability to forage for fish, so they tend to be where there is open water. If the river is covered in ice, seek out swift water areas of the river as well as confluences, such as the Lackawaxen River confluence at the Delaware River. If it is a mild winter with little or no ice, the eagles have more of a choice and will be more spread out.

Winter eagle viewing in 2021

Bald eagles in Canada have been making their migration trip south to areas with open water in order to dine on their favorite food, fish. The Delaware and Mongaup river systems, along with … more

By SCOTT RANDO | 1/13/21

Clem and Barb looking over the "Home Pool," 2014.

Clem Fullerton, the ‘Complete Tangler’

This week’s column was supposed to be about the new trout stream management plan released by the NYS Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) last November, but it is not. Instead, … more

By TONY BONAVIST | 1/13/21

Sullivan County beginning vaccine clinics, fatal crash in Wayne County and more

Fatal crash in Wayne County DAMASCUS TOWNSHIP, PA — According to Wayne County Coroner Edward Howell, a fatal car accident took place in the early morning hours of January 9. The … more

1/13/21

Horse sense. Philip “Bo” Sowers Jr., pictured right, has been in the sport of harness racing since he was five years old. He was just named Monticello Raceway’s 2020 Trainer of the Year. He is pictured with his barn manager Steve Shorey and the horse, I Saw Red...

Down in the paddock

MONTICELLO, NY — More years ago than this sports scribbler will admit to, he covered numerous noteworthy events at Monticello Raceway. There were the famous “The Mighty M” … more

By TED WADDELL | 1/13/21

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