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Allison Perna and Helen Flores Betancourth, both from Fallsburg, won the Student Choice and Artist Choice Awards at the recent PreK-12 visual art show.

REGION — “Art is healing me.” Those are “four of the words I remember most from almost 35 years of teaching in Philadelphia city schools,” Wayne County Arts Alliance … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ and LIAM MAYO | 5/11/22

The Living Building Challenge

The Living Building Challenge is a philosophy, certification, and advocacy tool for projects to move beyond merely being less bad and to become truly regenerative. The Living Building Challenge … more

10/20/21

Investor wanted: This historic building is apt to be demolished pending a buyer who is willing to invest in bringing it up to safety and code regularions.

Honesdale building needs 911

HONESDALE, PA — An old brick building stands where Dyberry Creek meets the Lackawaxen River in downtown Honesdale. It’s in bad shape and has been vacant for years now. Soon, there may be … more

By OWEN WALSH | 10/19/21

Seeding possibility

REGION — Recovery from addiction is a community opportunity. While addiction—a disease of isolation, hurt, and need—is often noted as being a “plague in our … more

By KATHLEEN A. CHRISTIE, LCSW | 9/28/21

This is an easy way to ventilate a hot attic: an open window and a box fan to blow air in or out of the room.

Well aired

Cold breeze tickling the back of your neck in winter? Don’t be in a hurry to seal around that window. The point of ventilation is “to get fresh air into a room,” Robert Dadras, … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 8/28/21

The Building Better Blox Initiative is working with Community ReBuilders, a program sponsored by Pattern for Progress, to transform distressed properties (dilapidated buildings and vacant lots) in Newburgh into newly constructed, efficient and affordable homes with repurposed shipping containers, similar to this provided example.

Lighting the fire under great ideas

There are great ideas floating around this area, and Community ReBuilders—a program offered through Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress—is giving them a solid foundation. Community … more

By JANE ANDERSON | 5/12/21

Jensen maintains office hours on the second level of the Government Center, 100 North Street, Monticello, from 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Mondays through Thursdays. She can also be reached at 845-807-0189 and Adrienne.jensen@sullivanny.us.

Rasmussen building purchased, Sullivan hires HRC director and more

Rasmussen building purchased NARROWSBURG, NY — Three years after a two-alarm fire consumed Rasmussen’s Furniture Store on Main Street in Narrowsburg, the historic building has new … more

3/24/21

Lang posted several videos and pictures of himself at the Capitol Building on January 6.

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

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

Buildings close due to COVID-19, Cuomo vetoes clean water bill and more

What's new in the Upper Delaware region December 10 to December 16 more

12/8/20

Kitchen design collaboration by homeowner/architect Kenneth Lake, AIA and Linda Lee Babicz. Allison-Devore was the general contractor.

Building traditions, creating comfort, one kitchen or bathroom at a time

JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — When designing a kitchen or bathroom, everything comes down to choice. Whether you’re undertaking a remodeling project or new construction, Linda Lee Babicz and … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ and BARBARA WINFIELD | 10/7/20

Doyle family photos from the boardinghouse years.

Growing up here

LONG EDDY, NY — Linda English is telling me about her life here, but let’s begin this story with her second tale: the one about the house. Linda Doyle English was born and raised in … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 8/19/20

The Living Building Challenge: transformative development

REGION — Imagine a building designed and constructed to function as elegantly and efficiently as a flower, a building informed by its bioregion’s characteristics, that generates all of its own … more

By STEPHEN STUART | 4/6/11

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