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The statue in its position watching over the Milanville Cemetery.

MILANVILLE, PA — The dead stay dead, and the buried usually stay buried. The monuments that watch over the dead and buried face a more uncertain fate. A statue of a winged angel until … more

By LIAM MAYO | 6/21/22

STNGR AR-15 Free Float Handguard HWK, a free float handguard/rail for an AR-15.

Pennsylvania legislature considers gun-control legislation, and more

McGraw elected to lead state health association ALBANY, NY — The New York State Association of County Health Officials, which serves as the voice for New York State’s local health … more

6/14/22

Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther speaks at last Saturday's ribbon-cutting in Kauneonga Lake.

High scores for four stores

KAUNEONGA LAKE, NY — Bethel town supervisor Dan Sturm officiated at a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Saturday, June 4. The opening of four establishments was celebrated with speeches, balloons, … more

By JACQUELINE HERMAN | 6/8/22

Black Americans are twice as likely to develop dementia as whites, but are less likely to receive a diagnosis.

‘Twice the risk’

ONLINE — On Wednesday, June 15, the Alzheimer’s Association will host a webinar discussing the crushing impact that Alzheimer’s and other dementias have on the Black … more

6/7/22

June is Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month

NATIONWIDE — When my father was in the early stages of dementia, he forgot he took his daily walk. For years, he hiked down the mountain he lived on and then back up once a day. For years. … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 6/2/22

The lifeguarded beach is Lake Superior’s most popular spot on hot summer days.

Jump in the lake, a performance 'Under the Stars' and more

Jump in the lake and more at Lake Superior BETHEL, NY — Looking for a picnic ground? A place to sail?Lake Superior State Park in Bethel is open for boat rentals, swimming and picnicking, and … more

6/1/22

Geetha Natarajan, from Wayne, NJ, was overcome with emotion at the opportunity to meet her idol Melissa Gilbert. "I still watch the seven seasons of Half Pint all of the time. I still can't believe I have met her now, she said.

The founding fish rules the weekend

UPPER DELAWARE RIVER VALLEY — In what was undoubtedly a preview of the frenzy of the 2022 summer season, Shadfest 2022 showcased activities from Port Jervis to Hancock and everywhere in … more

Photos and story by LAURIE STUART | 5/25/22

I was at the Celebrity Bartending event to benefit the Thunder 102 Country Cares for St. Jude Kids fundraiser last Thursday at Bernies Holiday Restaurant in Rock Hill,NY., with Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce President and CEO Jaime Schmeiser who stopped for a photo-op with fundraiser committee members Bold Gold Media's Paul Ciliberto, Yellow Cab of Monticello's Alan Keston and NY State Senator Mike Martucci.

Stressed, Exhausted & Lazy, Attorneys at Law

If I were going to incorporate this past week, and had a degree with which to back it up, that would be the name of my firm. To be fair, I’m usually all of those things most of the time, but … more

By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX | 5/11/22

There's a new bench at Wayne Memorial, courtesy of the Odd Fellows. Sitting: Nadine Hagger, left; Jessica Kilmer. Standing: Mike Kinzinger, left; Tim Huber; Andrew Kilmer; Doug Buchinski; Jim Pettinato; Paul Lautenschlager; James Lautenschlager and Dennis Buchinski...

Tell Sullivan County about your health and more

Sullivan folks: talk about your health SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — How are you doing, health-wise?Sullivan County Public Health is conducting a community health survey from now through May, and … more

5/4/22

Beyond the awards that Christine Martin, left, Laurie Stuart and Liam Mayo display here, the NYPA Spring Convention held the message that local community newspapers are essential to our democracy and an informed public. The paper also took first place in Best News Series for its indepth Foie Gras story by Helen Demerest.

Kudos all around

SARATOGA SPRING, NY — The strength and quality of the area newspapers was on display at the New York Press Association’s annual spring convention. There 187 journalists from 43 … more

By LAURIE STUART | 5/3/22

A stamp was issued in 1970 to honor author Edgar Lee Masters as Spoon River Anthology was being banned in his home town.

'That Which Makes Us Stronger' and more

Celebrating ‘That Which Makes Us Stronger’ NARROWSBURG, NY — Special needs. Addiction. Divorce. Righteous grandmas and overwhelmed parents. One kid in the closet and another a … more

4/28/22

Don't crone for me

Recently, while noticing my feet in the bathtub, I realized it has been decades since I had overheard indirect meant-to-be-overheard comments on my appearance as I walked by. Things like “I … more

By LEAH CASNER | 4/27/22

Zandy Valencia Bamac, from Liberty School District, won both the Student Choice Award and the Artist Choice Award for her black-and-white photography. ..

'Sylvan Land' at Tusten Theatre and more

‘Sylvan Land’ at Tusten Theatre NARROWSBURG, NY — Sullivan County Poet Laureate Eric Baylin will hold his final event in the role at 3 p.m. on Saturday, April 23.In “Sylvan … more

4/20/22

Honoring Megan Gavin

During National Volunteer Week, I would like to acknowledge Megan Gavin for her exceptional service to the Alzheimer’s Association Hudson Valley Chapter. This will be Megan’s second year … more

4/19/22

Braving a frigid morning with temperatures in the teens, 16 teams jumped into the lake.

Subzero Heroes ice jump raises nearly $60,000 to fight Alzheimer’s disease, and more

New funding for Pike County nonprofits MILFORD, PA — Nonprofits headquartered in Pike County and that were impacted by COVID-19 can apply for up to $25,000 in aid. The Pike County … more

4/6/22

Keep local tax dollars local

With so much federal money in this year’s state budget, why are local taxes still being raided to fund state programs? In the past three years, the state has taken more than $677 … more

By the NEW YORK STATE ASSOCIATION OF COUNTIES | 4/6/22

Don’t HALT solitary confinement

The New York State Correctional Officers and Police Benevolent Association, Inc. (NYSCOPBA) calls on New York to pause the full implementation of the Humane Alternatives for Long Term (HALT) Solitary … more

By the NEW YORK STATE CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS AND POLICE BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION | 4/6/22

Lee Krasner in her studio in the barn, Springs, 1962, Krasner was married to artist Jackson Pollock, but she was a well-regarded artist in her own right.

Celebrating women's history and abstract art, and more

What's going on in arts, leisure and the community March 24 to 30 more

3/24/22

What are districts coping with?

NATIONWIDE — Teaching has always been stressful. But now as many as 55 percent of teachers are thinking hard about leaving, according to a survey released last month by the National Education … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 3/16/22

Team Strike Out, dressed as bowling pins, jumps into an ice-cold lake. It's all about raising funds to fight Alzheimer's disease.

Taking the plunge

HIGHLAND, NY — Granted, the water is actually above 32 degrees Fahrenheit, or they’d be jumping onto ice. But that doesn’t mean becoming a Subzero Hero is a piece of cake. On … more

3/10/22

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