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Hello. I hope you are all doing well. When I was on Facebook, I saw a post from Brian Heinle that said, “On behalf of the membership of the Lake Huntington Fire Company, and one very proud …
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By Eileen Hennessy
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5/13/21
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Like everyone, I’m anxious for the world to return to normalcy. I want to go to Pete’s and see the cashier’s friendly faces without a mask. I long to go to the Tusten Cup or 2 …
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By GREG TRIGGS
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5/5/21
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Relief, reopening and rehab
Starting this Monday at noon, restaurants and other food industry businesses throughout the region will be able to begin applying for direct financial relief through …
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5/1/21
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Hello everyone, I hope you are all doing well. The tax books for the Town of Cochecton are closed. If you were not able to make a payment, you can call the Sullivan County Treasurer for your new …
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By EILEEN HENNESSY
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4/22/21
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Cannbis legalization, bridge rehabilitation, COVID precautions
Now that New York has become the 15th state to legalize recreational-use marijuana, some Sullivan County officials are …
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4/10/21
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I hope you all had a very nice Passover and Easter. I hosted Easter Sunday dinner. It was really easy; everyone brought something. We had a great time. I spoke to all my siblings. I miss them so …
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By EILEEN HENNESSY
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4/7/21
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Exciting changes lie ahead for the Laundrette, located at 20 5th St. in Narrowsburg. They’re undergoing an evolution with the opening of a floating stage on the Delaware River, taking the …
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By Greg Triggs
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4/1/21
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What great weather we had on Sunday. I was working the St. Patrick’s Day Lunch for the Knights of Columbus. Not many people dined in to eat—most were takeouts. It was so nice to be doing …
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By Eileen Hennessy
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3/25/21
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Transportation and aid news
Northeast Pennsylvania’s federal representative Matt Cartwright has announced that the recently passed American Rescue Plan will bring an estimated $270 million …
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3/13/21
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The snow this winter has been brutal. No sooner do we come inside after shoveling and salting our way to freedom that a new snowstorm is forecasted. Frustration abounds, yet we need not worry that …
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By Greg Triggs
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3/3/21
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Fracking ban passed, potential budget cuts
This past Thursday was a day of celebration for environmental advocates throughout the region. The Delaware River Basin Commission, the regulatory body …
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2/27/21
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Hello, I hope you all are doing well. There are only a few more weeks until spring.
I remember, as a kid, it snowing on Easter. I was on Facebook and saw that Kristina Snedeker put up …
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BY EILEEN HENNESSY
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2/25/21
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Fracking ban considered, reopenings in NYS
The Delaware River Basin Commission is holding a special meeting next Thursday where the commissioners will consider final action on banning fracking in …
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2/20/21
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Hope you all had a great Valentine’s Day. Let me update you on my COVID-19 vaccine: My arm was sore for a week. It’s still itchy. Still, it was nothing like the first shot. I have to say, …
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By Eileen Hennessy
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2/18/21
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Our little town, no doubt, inspires passion. Opinions are shared in what is usually a functional manner. Not without disagreement, but in many ways, our local concerns are infinitely more …
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By Greg Triggs
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2/4/21
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Fracking, budget and COVID tests
In a rare 2-1 vote, the Wayne County Commissioners have decided to join a lawsuit challenging the Delaware River Basin Commission’s moratorium on fracking. …
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1/30/21
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I cannot tell a lie: I was sick as a dog after I got my Moderna COVID-19 vaccine. I got the shot on Friday, January 8. Saturday morning, I woke up and could not swallow because my throat hurt so bad. …
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By Eileen Hennessy
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1/28/21
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Are we all still here? The nature of publishing necessitates drafting columns, allowing for maximum procrastination, a week early. That puts one in a pre-inauguration state, reflecting in advance on …
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By DEREK WILLIAMS
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1/21/21
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I did it! I got the COVID-19 shot.
I was sitting home minding my own business and the phone rang: “Hello Eileen, this is Barbara Donatelli, president of the Grover Hermann …
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By Eileen Hennessy
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1/14/21
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And so, one of the most universally reviled years in the history of humankind has ended: 2020—poster child of the pandemic, political division, economic upheaval, riots, debates, the deaths of …
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By GREG TRIGGS
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1/6/21
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