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Wurtsboro author Bill Fleck's book "Chaney's Baby" is up for a Rondo Classic Horror Award.

Local writer’s book up for classic horror award

WURTSBORO, NY — Local author Bill Fleck has been nominated for a Rondo Award in the Best Book (nonfiction) category for the year 2021. His book, “Chaney’s Baby,” is a … more

4/16/22

Mike Steinbeck, the cook for the Sullivan County Federation for the Homeless (SCFH), places bags of donated food into a shopping cart for transportation to the food shed, where the food is handed out during Friday’s food pantry program. That takes place from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. The SCFH is located at 9 Monticello St. in Monticello.

Food pantry Fridays

MONTICELLO, NY — On a recent Friday at the Sullivan County Federation for the Homeless (SCFH), cars were stacked up for several blocks, as folks in need of food that would help them get through … more

By TED WADDELL | 2/8/22

The completed Chocolate Bomb Snowman, before he goes in the mug.

Make this chocolate bomb snowman

Maybe it was a coincidence that we experienced our first significant snowfall of the season as I began to write this column (January 7, to be exact—Russian Orthodox Christmas). And it’s … more

By KIM M. SIMONS | 1/26/22

Adriana Vender, who hosts a Kids in the Kitchen cooking class at the community kitchen, takes a quick break from prepping.

All in the kitchen

HONESDALE, PA — On a Monday night in December, Adriana Vender sweeps into the Hop Barons Kitchen on Sixth Street in Honesdale, fresh off a day of substitute teaching. She begins bustling … more

By ELIZABETH LEPRO | 1/5/22

Kim Simons, Bill Fleck hold book-signing at Sullivan County Museum

HURLEYVILLE, NY — Local artist, food artist, and cake artist Kim Simons—who has recently been seen competing on Food Network's “Halloween Wars” and “The Big … more

12/4/21

Make this ‘Mountain View’ cookie

Anyone with eyes can see that we live in one of the most beautiful places in the world. And because we live here, sometimes that’s easy to forget. I’ve been lucky enough to see … more

By KIM M. SIMONS | 11/24/21

Halloween Wars, 'pond-able' fish and more

Shop with the Sullivan County shopping bus MONTICELLO, NY — The shopping bus is back at work. It’ll take seniors from their homes to Monticello stores and back, and there are rules … more

9/15/21

Always to be remembered as one of the “good guys,” Steve Kitchen will be missed by so very many after a hard-fought battle that ended too soon.

Obituary: Steve Kitchen

Steve Kitchen was born in Asbury, NJ, on October 9, to Pat and Don Kitchen. Sadly, Steve passed away on August 23rd. Always to be remembered as one of the “good guys,” he will be … more

8/31/21

Prison food

MONTICELLO, NY — Sullivan’s Meals on Wheels program will soon be run from a different kitchen. On August 19, the Sullivan County Legislature created four new kitchen positions at the … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 8/24/21

Making do

For 40 years, I lived in a studio apartment, roughly 100 square feet, in Manhattan. The kitchen was lined up against one wall. There was a small four-burner stove and oven and a sink, next to which … more

By JUDE WATERSTON | 5/26/21

Wallenpaupack senior Jack Filip and culinary arts instructor Chef Cheryl Lewis put the finishing touches on Low Country tomato pie.

The main course

HONESDALE, PA — The plates just kept coming. Barbecue pulled pork made with Piedmont sauce, served with hush puppies, sweet potato fries and coleslaw; tomato pie, served with … more

By OWEN WALSH | 4/21/21

Sullivan West senior Jessica Schwalb, left, and chef Soraia Haberli with one of their crêpes.

'Crêpe for class' and more

What's going on in the local land of food September 24 to 30 more

9/23/20

Make this liberty eagle out of fondant

I have always loved birds—raptors, in particular. When I see a hawk in flight, I know I’m going to have a good day. I have also always been proud of where I come from—Liberty, … more

By KIM SIMONS | 6/25/20

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