Revelers flew these plastic balloons.
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BY ROSIE STARR
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6/21/22
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DEC regulations reduce packaging waste
ALBANY, NY — New York State Department of Environmental Conservation commissioner Basil Seggos announced on March 31 the finalization of two …
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4/5/22
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MONTICELLO, NY — The Sullivan County Legislature had a busy morning of committee meetings on January 20. Here are some of the highlights.
Management and budget …
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By LIAM MAYO
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1/21/22
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Recycle your holidays
HONESDALE, PA — Once all the excitement of Christmas morning has come and gone, you might get overwhelmed by the great mass of mess: boxes, paper and other …
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12/29/21
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MONTICELLO, NY — Here’s a 550-pound question: How do you safely get rid of a five-gallon bucket of mercury in Sullivan County?
Answer: You call recycling coordinator Bill Cutler and …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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10/19/21
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MONTICELLO, NY — People living near the railroad tracks in Callicoon probably agree with legislator George Conklin.
He congratulated public works commissioner Ed McAndrew on the repairs to …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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9/14/21
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HONESDALE, PA — The Wayne County Commissioners recognized a pair of long-time public servants at their August 12 meeting.
Matthew Cera and William McKinnel were honored for 10 years of …
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By LIAM MAYO
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8/17/21
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MILFORD, PA — The Pike County Office of Community Planning recently released a residential recycling services guide to communicate the environmental benefits of recycling, while providing …
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7/28/21
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MILFORD, PA ― Want to learn more about recycling and the environment? Want to know what recycling programs are available in Pike County?
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7/22/21
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SULLIVAN COUNTY — So, could it be that the reason there’s an uptick in roadside trash is that getting rid of bulk trash in the city is difficult and more expensive? Are people bringing it here and abandoning it on Sullivan’s roadsides?
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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7/14/21
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GLEN SPEY, NY — “Artists are aware of how their work impacts the world,” said Faith Santoro.
Santoro, an artist herself, just launched RecycleYourGear, a site and service that …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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5/26/21
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New York State Sen. Todd Kaminsky and a host of colleagues have introduced legislation that shifts the responsibility and costs of recycling from municipalities to the producers of packaging and …
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By MICHELE RAE
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4/7/21
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New York expands loan fund
ALBANY, NY — Empire State Development (ESD) has announced that Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) recipients are now eligible to receive low-interest loans from the …
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9/30/20
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HONESDALE, PA — A great deal of the money Congress set aside for struggling dairy farmers has gone unclaimed, said Wayne County Commissioner Chairman Brian Smith at the board’s September …
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By OWEN WALSH
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9/15/20
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What's going on in your community September 10 to September 16
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9/9/20
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