What’s better than a bevy of blooms in the summertime? If you’re living in the woods, you might think flowers bloom only in the sun. But there are some pretty petal-icious plants …
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By SHARON PEDUTO
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6/22/22
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NARROWSBURG, NY —The issue of toilets (or the lack thereof) on Tusten’s Main Street has been discussed at length.
The conversation got closed out at a June 14 meeting of the town …
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By LIAM MAYO
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6/21/22
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HAWLEY, PA — Growing tomatoes can be a challenge, no matter how long you have been gardening.
To make it an easier task, Diane Diffenderfer discussed problems with and remedies for tomato …
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6/1/22
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Jump in the lake and more at Lake Superior
BETHEL, NY — Looking for a picnic ground? A place to sail?Lake Superior State Park in Bethel is open for boat rentals, swimming and picnicking, and …
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6/1/22
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Private benefit amid public squalor
I write in response to Betty Sutliff’s “My View” about fracking in the Delaware River Basin.
She argues that Pennsylvania’s …
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5/11/22
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GREENTOWN, PA — The celebration of World Labyrinth Day, to be held at Labyrinth Garden PA, has been rescheduled for Saturday, May 14.
It will take place from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. in the …
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5/11/22
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What's going on in arts, leisure and the community March 31 to April 6
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3/30/22
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IN OUR GARDENS—Why prune at all?
Because it helps trees become stronger and healthier. Foliage becomes more lush. Leaves grow bigger. Flowering bushes produce more flowers; …
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By SHARON PEDUTO
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3/24/22
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What's going on in arts, leisure and the community March 24 to 30
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3/24/22
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ELDRED, NY — Looking through the door of the Monteleone Gardens greenhouse, you catch a glimpse of a sight we northeasterners are accustomed to seeing only in the heat of the summer—a …
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By EVA BEDNAR
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3/23/22
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A new growing season at the Tusten Heritage Community Garden
NARROWSBURG, NY — Spring is coming and with it the tenth annual 2022 growing season at the Tusten Heritage Community Garden …
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3/16/22
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The history of the Hawley Silk Mill
HAWLEY, PA — Tony Waldron, Pike County commissioner, will be the guest speaker at the Shohola Railroad and Historical Society (SRHS) meeting at 7 p.m. on …
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3/16/22
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CALLICOON, NY — Delaware Valley Farm & Garden Center (DVFG) recently changed hands. After decades of providing great products and service to the local community and loyal customers, Richard …
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By TED WADDELL
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2/22/22
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LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — Snow and ice are on repeat here in the Sullivan Catskills, but there are still so many activities both indoors and outdoors! Let’s take a look at what is …
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By JENN POWELL
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2/9/22
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BEACH LAKE, PA — Bob Hoffman’s Victory Garden is 6,050 square feet in his front yard. It’s “a ministry garden in my front lawn,” he said at our first talk in the …
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By SHARON PEDUTO
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1/26/22
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What's going on in arts, leisure and the community December 9 to 15
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12/8/21
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The mystery of Joseph Skinner, and other Upper Delaware horrors
NARROWSBURG, NY — Cushetunk resident Joseph Skinner is believed to be the first European murdered in the Upper Delaware River …
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What's going on in your community October 7 to 13
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10/5/21
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CALLICOON, NY — As the current chair of the Callicoon Beautification Committee (the Committee), John Erik Karkula earns a lot of attention for the beauty fo the town’s plantings.
That …
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By LIAM MAYO
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9/29/21
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‘Remains’ at the gallery at Nonneta and Friends Creative
BARRYVILLE, NY — It’s a powerful theme as the year dies away: from October 2 to 31, art lovers can experience …
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9/29/21
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Growing food will change your life
Growing your own food is a humbling experience. It makes you realize how connected to the earth we are and to the environment generally. How dependent we are on …
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8/31/21
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