REGION — The New York State Division of Homeland Security and Emergency Services published a comprehensive guide to disaster preparedness titled “Emergency Information Handbook.”
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By TED WADDELL
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5/23/23
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How many of you think you’ll be affected by a disaster?
And what are you doing to get ready for it?
According to a 2019 poll by the American Institute of CPAs, 61 percent of Americans …
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5/23/23
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Pike County jury convicted Tonia Scott, 53, and Keeba Harris, 46, for their roles in orchestrating the November 2019 attack on the Pine Ridge Community in Lehman Township, Pike County.
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5/22/23
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LIBERTY, NY — On Thursdy, May 18, a group of asylum seekers sent up from New York City arrived in Sullivan County.
The group arrived at the Knights Inn in Liberty in the afternoon. …
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LIBERTY, NY — Reports have emerged of a plan by NYC to direct asylum seekers to a hotel or hotels within Sullivan County.
"With less than …
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5/18/23
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HONESDALE, PA — Victims' Intervention Program (VIP) will celebrate author Gigi Kilroe and her journey of hope and resilience from 6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Wednesday, May 24 at the Cooperage …
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5/18/23
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HONESDALE, PA — On Tuesday, May 23, the Cooperage Project hosts the next Farmer-to-Farmer event.
The topic on the table is agriculture and food business in Wayne County.
Farmers, …
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5/18/23
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The school board and budget elections of Tuesday, May 16 have produced preliminary results.
Eldred Central School District
The ballot had three questions on it: whether to fund the budget, …
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5/17/23
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There’s no reason to just give up because you’ve got some years behind you. If you’re looking for something fun to do, you should absolutely check out Tusten Social and Growing …
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5/17/23
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Former President Jimmy Carter recently elected hospice care after years of treatment for serious illness. It was a life-affirming decision, a choice to preserve his quality of life.
He made the …
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By BRIAN SCANLAN, M.D.
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5/17/23
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As the baby-boom generation continues to age, we in health care will be tasked with unprecedented challenges. I’m confident, though, that we can meet the growing and multifaceted needs of this …
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By DEBORAH SPRING, M.D.
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5/17/23
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With the advancement of medicine and increased emphasis on healthy lifestyles, Americans are living longer than ever before.
Since 1950, life expectancy in our country has increased by …
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By THOMAS CAMBRIDGE, executive director, Growing Older Together
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5/17/23
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MILFORD, PA ― The winning poster in the Safe Steps children’s art contest has been announced. It was a joint effort from the students in Miss Cameron’s resource room at Shohola …
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5/17/23
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MONTICELLO, NY — Did you know that there used to be an amusement park where the Sullivan County Government Building currently stands?
Or that the George L. Cooke Elementary School …
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Kids learn the surprising stories of Monticello
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5/17/23
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FOREST CITY, PA — It’s a small town, but the upcoming weekend will keep visitors busy on Sunday, May 21.
The second annual Teague Trail Trot 5K and Community Walk kicks off at …
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Contributed by the Greater Forest City Business Alliance
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5/17/23
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Susan A. Berkowitz
Susan A. Berkowitz, 75, of Julia Ribaudo Extended Care Center in Lake Ariel, PA, passed away May 9, 2023. Susan was born July 22, 1947 in Brooklyn, NY.
Mary …
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5/17/23
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HAWLEY, PA — If you want greater biodiversity in plants and insect populations, bring vegetables to your landscaping, said Master Gardener Diane Diffenderfer.
She was the guest …
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By THE COUNTRY GARDENERS
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5/17/23
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As the month of May kicks off, there is a sense of renewed energy and excitement in the air. Spring is in full bloom, the weather is getting warmer and many of us are looking forward to a new season …
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By JENN POWELL
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5/17/23
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State budget supports Catskill Park
I am delighted to share some great news. Thanks to our combined efforts, this year’s New York State budget commits an impactful $6.5 million investment …
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5/17/23
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I recently applied for an increase in our credit limit from our credit card company. The representative on the phone said he couldn’t tell me the reason we were denied. (Was the reason too …
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By TOM DENTON
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5/17/23
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