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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.

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

Try the connected Bowflex T22 treadmill, which offers a 22-inch console with an adjustable HD touchscreen, plus engaging content and custom coaching with the JRNY digital fitness platform.

Goodbye Gym Membership—The Reimagined Connected Home Gym Is Here To Stay

(NAPSI)—After nearly a year at home and with access to more exercise resources and choices, including online workouts and classes, it’s easier than ever before to exercise from the comfort of … more

5/4/21

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

Vehicles will need to be mostly electric. Residential space and water heaters will need to be powered by heat pumps or electric heaters.

Reaching Carbon Neutrality For $1 A Day

(NAPSI)—Zero net emissions of carbon dioxide from energy and industry can be achieved by 2050—and it could cost only about $1 a day. That’s the finding of a new study by James Williams at the … more

3/19/21

Educators can learn great ways to teach STEM subjects on line at no cost.

Teachers Learning Remotely

by Katherine Bihr, Ed.D (NAPSI)—If you are among the nearly four million teachers in America, according to National Center for Education estimates, here are no-cost digital resources that … more

3/3/21

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

How just 5% of the $54.3 billion in relief funding for school districts can bring 6 million advanced air purification units to every K-12 public school classroom in the country.

A National Opportunity To Address The School Closure Crisis

(NAPSI)—The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting nationwide K-12 school closures have created a social and economic impact that has paralyzed many communities. The lack of a proven technological … more

1/12/21

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

A new paradigm for energy efficiency

Energy-efficiency programs, as we know them today, have been seen as part of the solution toward reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The energy savings have been translated into financial savings for … more

By STEPHEN STUART | 1/15/20

No place like home

Every autumn, we button up the house in preparation for winter, trading out screens for storm-door inserts, checking for new drafts and leaky weather stripping and giving the woodstove its annual … more

By CAROL ROIG | 11/14/19

“We can relax, take a breath of fresh air and simply listen… It became about what feeds your soul.”

Matt Carpenter: building bridges

NARROWSBURG, NY — It seems that Matt Carpenter is in the news a lot lately. As recently as April of this year, a New York Times article written by Sara Clemence (www.bit.ly/TRRmcnyt) details … more

By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX | 11/6/19

Sustainability resources

www.bit.ly/poweringsc“Powering Sullivan” is a resource guide for energy efficiency for homes, small businesses and agriculture, published by the Sullivan County Office of Sustainable … more

Compiled by STEPHEN STUART | 7/17/19

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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