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Chaim Teller, one of the children kidnapped by the Lev Tahor members convicted.

Lev Tahor operatives convicted of kidnapping and more

Lev Tahor operatives convicted of kidnapping WHITE PLAINS, NY — Mordechay Malka and Matityau Malka were convicted in White Plains federal court of kidnapping following a three-week jury … more

6/7/22

The scene at the Ten Mile River access was serene on May 23..

Ten Mile River conservation announced

SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Reports have swirled for months about the planned sale of land from the Ten Mile River Boy Scout Camp (TMR). An announcement on May 16 fleshed out those reports, as The … more

By LIAM MAYO | 5/25/22

Tusten to reestablish Conservation Advisory Council

TUSTEN, NY — The Upper Delaware is a region of incredible natural beauty. From its forests and streams to the waters of the Delaware River, the towns and the hamlets within the river corridor … more

By LIAM MAYO | 2/15/22

The Greater New York Council of the Boy Scouts of America is currently in talks to sell thousands of acres of land from the Ten Mile River scout camps.

Upper Delaware Council honors Rudge, discusses Ten Mile River acquisition

TUSTEN, NY — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) marked a passing of the torch at its February 3 meeting, acknowledging the pending retirement of William “Bill” Rudge. Rudge has … more

By LIAM MAYO | 2/8/22

Ziva and Raven tackle the Roebling Bridge Towpath Trail along the Delaware River.

The divinity of dogs

You’ve probably heard the phrase, “Dog is God spelled backwards.” It’s a reminder of the many graces bestowed on us by our beloved canine companions. Not the least of these is … more

By SANDY LONG | 12/22/21

Move Sullivan launches survey and more

What's new in the Upper Delaware region December 16 to 22 more

12/14/21

Pictured at the Commissioner Meeting on Thursday are, from left, Commissioners Jocelyn Cramer and Joseph Adams, Lisa Champeau (WMH), Brian Fulp (HI), Dr. Karen Arscott (TWC), Fred Jackson (CHC), Dr. Carrie Demers (HI), David Hoff (WMH), Hugh Rechner (WMH Board), Dr. Linda Thompson-Hemak (TWC), Lisa Davis (PA Office of Rural Health), Commissioner Brian Smith, Marie Kolcharno (TWC), Carole Kneier (WMH).

Celebrating National Rural Health Day and more

Sullivan County International Airport declared a Superfund site MONTICELLO, NY — Sullivan County has begun a detailed environmental investigation of contamination at the Sullivan County … more

11/23/21

It all starts with gently harvesting eggs from broodstock. The eggs are then carefully mixed with milt from a male brown trout.

Future fish

LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY – As with a lot of life forms on this planet, it all starts, from humans to trout, with an egg and a sperm. On Tuesday, August 24, the fisheries folks at the New York … more

By TED WADDELL | 9/8/21

The Tower of Friendship Monument, overlooking the water.

New state lands in Tusten?

NARROWSBURG, NY — Among the status updates presented at the Thursday, September 2 meeting of the Upper Delaware Council (UDC) was an update on early-stage discussions about the Ten Mile River … more

By LIAM MAYO | 9/7/21

Rafters pause for a picture on their trip down the Delaware

UDC hosts 33rd annual raft trip and more

What's going on in your community August 12 to 18 more

8/10/21

DEC’s Trout Stream Management Plan

In early November of 2019, I wrote about the New York Department of Environmental Conservation’s (DEC) proposed plan to make significant changes in how it managed New York’s trout rivers. … more

By TONY BONAVIST | 1/27/21

'Drone-based initiative will plug abandoned oil wells, fight climate change' and more

What's going on with sustainability January 21 to 27 more

1/20/21

The current condition of the pumphouse. Dave Lieber made his dreams for the place more tangible when he consulted an architectural firm and presented his plan to the Cochecton Town Board.

Celebrating the old, welcoming the new

COCHECTON, NY — Since 1879, the red brick pump station building has stood proud, tall and seemingly indestructible at the intersection of State Route 97 and County Route 116. That was the year … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 12/30/20

Pre-K scholarships, agricultural district applications and more

Dimeco, inc. announces earnings HONESDALE, PA — On July 27, Dimeco, Inc., parent company of The Dime Bank, reported total assets were $848 million at June 30, an increase of 19.5 … more

8/5/20

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