MONTICELLO, NY — Jimmy Devaux is one of the winningest harness drivers at Monticello Raceway; he was just 10 years old when the “Mighty M” opened up for business on June 27, …
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By TED WADDELL
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2/24/21
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What's going on in your community February 18-24
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2/18/21
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Monticello Aldi partial building collapse
MONTICELLO, NY — Over the past weekend, the Aldi grocery store in Monticello closed due to a partial building collapse. A roof leak in the rear of …
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2/17/21
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Community news and updates February 4-6
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2/4/21
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TOWN OF HIGHLAND, NY — This reporter’s wife is a retired teacher. When she anticipated a particularly challenging day, she’d remark: “I guess I’ll need my exploding …
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By GREGORY HATTON
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2/3/21
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Multiple bomb threats made in Monticello
MONTICELLO, NY — In the late morning of January 20, three separate bomb threats at the McDonald’s restaurant on Route 42 in Monticello, the …
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1/27/21
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MONTICELLO & LIBERTY, NY — A few decades before Monticello Raceway opened its gates on June 27, 1958, the sport of harness racing reined supreme in Sullivan County, NY.
While memories …
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MONTICELLO, NY — On Tuesday, January 12, Monticello Raceway presented a card of 11 one-mile races under an overcast sky.
The local race track, nicknamed “The Mighty M,” opened on …
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By TED WADDELL
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1/20/21
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MONTICELLO, NY — More years ago than this sports scribbler will admit to, he covered numerous noteworthy events at Monticello Raceway. There were the famous “The Mighty M” …
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By TED WADDELL
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1/13/21
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What's going on in arts, leisure and community December 31 to January 6
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12/30/20
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MONTICELLO, NY — I guess this is one of those stories where you can read the headline and you’re good to go.
But yes, some radioactive waste was found in the trash at the …
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BY ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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12/16/20
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What's going on in arts, leisure and community December 17 to 23
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12/16/20
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What's going on in your community December 10 to December 16
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12/9/20
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What's new in the Upper Delaware region December 10 to December 16
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12/8/20
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Martucci scores state Senate seat
42ND SENATE DISTRICT OF NEW YORK — Weeks since Election Day, Democratic Sen. Jen Metzger (NYS-42) conceded her race for reelection to Republican challenger …
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12/1/20
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MONTICELLO, NY — Sullivan County Public Health Services has confirmed that two Town of Thompson Walmart employees have tested positive for COVID-19 and may have exposed others while …
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11/25/20
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MONTICELLO, NY — To appreciate 2020’s allure for local voters, all you need is this number: 70.6 percent.
That’s the turnout this year in Sullivan County.
It’s …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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11/11/20
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National Distracted Driving Awareness Month
NEW YORK — For the second consecutive year, NYSEG and AAA New York State are partnering together during National Distracted Driving Awareness …
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11/6/20
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MONTICELLO, NY — Rain poured down and the temperature dropped, too. Cars lined North Street, lights on and engines running as their drivers hurried into the county government center to vote …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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11/4/20
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MONTICELLO, NY — Plans for a new park in Callicoon have hit a roadblock.
A property purchase by the county that would have laid the groundwork for the new park in Callicoon was halted at …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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10/28/20
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