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Cornelia (Connie) Harvey, Commander of American Legion Post 139, center, receives $1,000 from Greater Pike Community Foundation to purchase turkeys for the Legion’s holiday event. Foundation Board member Maryann Monte and Board Chair Jim Pedranti, presented the grant.

Turkeys for seniors at the Pike American Legion and more

Hunger, kicked MONTICELLO, NY — Does it take a martial arts competition to help beat hunger? The Catskills TaeKwonDo championship was held at Resorts World recently. Donating a canned … more

12/1/21

USPS Operation Santa now open for letter adoption and more

What's new in the Upper Delaware region December 2 to 8 more

11/30/21

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

James Pettinato, left, has been chosen as the new chief executive officer at the Wayne Memorial Health System. He is congratulated by Board Chairperson Hugh Rechner, center. Pettinato will succeed David L. Hoff, right. The flag behind them is at half-staff in honor of the 13 service members and others killed recently in Afghanistan.

Pettinato to take over as CEO at Wayne Memorial

HONESDALE, PA — On December 31, 2021, longtime chief executive officer for Wayne Memorial and its health system, David L. Hoff, will step down, handing over the reins to James Pettinato, RN. … more

10/5/21

Paternal love. Ernie Bielfeld holds a photograph of Peter, his NYFD firefighter son, who perished during the terrorist attacks on the twin towers of the World Trade Center on 9/11/2001.

“I am Peter Bielfeld...tell my family I love them”

NARROWSBURG, NY — At 9:59 a.m. on September 11, 2001, Ernest “Ernie” and Hilde Bielfeld’s world changed forever. On that fateful day, now being observed as the 20th … more

By TED WADDELL | 9/8/21

The 'OFA on Wheels!' bus, along with its supporting cast of agencies, is there to help area seniors.

Reaching out

CALLICOON, NY — It was a few hours into the launch of the OFA on Wheels! bus on August 5, and the staff, staying comfortable under a tent in the Callicoon depot parking lot, was ready. The … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 8/17/21

Chip Forelli's show, "The Black & White Landscape," will be on display for the month of July.

‘Picking with Pete, Singing with Seeger’ and more

What's going on in arts, leisure and community July 8 to 14 more

7/7/21

Peters Road in North Branch will be closing.

Restaurant relief, rent relief and more

Sullivan DMV: sign up to be an organ donor MONTICELLO, NY — Sullivan County’s Department of Motor Vehicles (DMV) is partnering with Donate Life New York State to recognize April as … more

4/7/21

Macho ate something he really shouldn't have.

Difficult decisions

Emergencies always seem to happen at the most unpredictable and inconvenient times. Given the recent COVID-19 pandemic, veterinary care is seeing unprecedented demand. With that demand comes … more

By JOSEPH A. D’ABBRACCIO | 3/10/21

Fido on the loose

REGION — It seems like every telephone pole has a sign, and they’re all heartbreaking. Someone’s dog is lost. It may seem like missing pets are on the rise, but … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 2/24/21

"Modern glitter is usually manufactured from plastic and is rarely recycled, leading to calls from scientists for bans on plastic glitter.”

All that glitters…

I was slightly nervous about going in for a COVID-19 test. Even though I had no reason to suspect that I might have contracted the dreaded virus, my doctor recommended it as “a matter of … more

By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX | 2/17/21

Thomasina Petrus performs in “Lady Days: The Best of Billie and Me,” a musical timeline of black artists who inspired and influenced Jazz and its origins.

‘Lady Days: the Best of Billie & Me’ and more

What's going on in arts, leisure and community February 11 to 17 more

2/10/21

Our pets need dental care, too

Dental care is particularly important for human health and that also applied to a pet’s overall health. Dental disease is one of the most common medical conditions seen by veterinarians. More … more

By JOSEPH A. D’ABBRACCIO, D.V.M. | 1/13/21

Great times for all

If you have not yet been to “Peace, Love & Lights,” the holiday light show at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts, you do not know what you are missing. This past weekend, there were six … more

By Eileen Hennessy | 12/9/20

Don White has brought tears and laughter to The Cooperage in Honesdale as a solo artist and with Christine Lavin. Tune in to see him do his thing virtually.

'RiverVibes Concerts presents Don White' and more

What's going on in arts, leisure and community December 3 to 9 more

12/2/20

All of the artwork on display for this exhibit was all created in the Delaware River Valley within the last two years.

Last call for the sawmill and more

What's going on in arts, leisure and community from October 1 to 7 more

9/30/20

Sullivan County Democratic Committee chairman Steven Vegliante speaks at last Tuesday’s press conference in front the Lawrence H. Cooke Sullivan County Courthouse in Monticello, NY.

Signature issue

MONTICELLO, NY — Here’s what’s not disputed: Signatures were deemed invalid by the county Board of Elections. Signers weren’t registered to vote. Sometimes no address was … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 9/30/20

Sullivan County election officials deny LaBuda petition

MONTICELLO, NY — Around 1,500 Sullivan County residents signed a petition to nominate Frank LaBuda for District Attorney on the Independent Party line for the General Election this … more

9/2/20

Shown is a pair of red-eared sliders found in a lake in Pike County last year. The largest is close to a foot long and likely was released many years ago. The red markings fade with age but are still faintly visible behind the eye. The carapace, or upper shell, is rough appearing in sunlight and may display vertical yellow lines.

Unwanted turtles

Back in the days when the Baby Boomer generation were kids, it seemed like every pet store had “baby turtles” for sale. Our parents brought home a couple as they were seemingly easy to … more

By SCOTT RANDO | 8/12/20

Rabbits are amazing pets

As we humans face a pandemic of our own, the world’s rabbits face a similar danger (read about Rabbit Hemorrhagic Virus here). A slim saving grace, rabbits kept inside homes have a lower risk … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ and VERONICA DAUB | 6/10/20

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