On a scale of one to 10, from “largely oblivious” to “always attentive,” where would you place your level of awareness? Are you stumbling half-asleep through your days, or are …
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By SANDY LONG
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4/11/23
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Not all jobs come after a lot of planning; sometimes they all but happen to you. Some jobs seem nearly impossible, until you blink and find yourself halfway done—and then you fight to get to …
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By HUNTER HILL
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4/11/23
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LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — The evening of March 28 was a night to honor Sullivan West’s jayvee and varsity scholar-athletes for their accomplishments in the winter season of sports.
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By TED WADDELL
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4/11/23
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I’ve been what my mother would have described as “in a mood” for a little while, but not without reason. I won’t bore you all with the details, but suffice it to say that …
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By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX
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4/11/23
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Written on the heart: Sullivan students celebrate poetry
BETHEL, NY — All are invited to spend time on Saturday, April 15, listening to young people share their poetry. The …
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4/11/23
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REGION — “I grew up on Long Island,” said Lisa Weiss of Hankins, NY. “I saw the Fresh Air Fund advertised on TV.”
She didn’t take part, but the thought of it …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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4/11/23
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On March 24, a Sullivan County jury found Patrick Hermanowski, 41, guilty of two counts of Attempted Murder in the First Degree, Attempted Robbery in the First Degree, two counts of Criminal Possession of a Weapon in the Second Degree, and Criminal Possession of a Controlled Substance in the Second Degree following a four-day trial.
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4/10/23
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A Glen Spey man who has been missing for more than a week has been found dead in a marsh in the Town of Forestburgh.
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4/10/23
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Spring Break week has come and gone, and we are gearing up for all things spring! Gardens are coming together, morning walks around the lake are starting, and plans for summer are being made.
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By JENN POWELL
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4/9/23
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When I was a kid, we got one channel on the TV in the living room. Our house was positioned in the bottom of a valley in the mountains, blocking the other signals. The antenna on the pole diligently …
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By AMANDA REED
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4/7/23
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Soon after the glaciers receded from the Catskill region, about 12,000 years ago and long before the first white settlers landed, the area was inhabited by several tribes of Native Americans.
The …
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By TONY BONAVIST
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4/7/23
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Fishing is one of those pastimes that comes with lots of accessories. LOTS of accessories.
If I had to whittle it down, I could confidently say that of all the gear and tackle and tools …
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By HUNTER HILL
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4/7/23
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Dime Bank Opportunity Account receives national certification
HONESDALE, PA — The Dime Bank announced that its Opportunity Account was officially certified by the national Cities for …
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4/6/23
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Lance and Hart recognized by PBA
HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Bank’s William Lance , executive vice president and chief financial officer; and Nancy Hart , senior vice president and …
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4/6/23
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The Town of Tusten Conservation Advisory Council invites you to join Trey Talley, Senior Land Protection Coordinator and Rachel Morrow, Education and Volunteer Coordinator from the Delaware Highlands …
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4/6/23
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It’s hard to top a good read. So here is Jonathan Charles Fox’s Passover column from 2019, explaining the meaning of one of the most important Jewish celebrations of the year.
And by …
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By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX
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4/5/23
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Two awards for “Agnes 50: Life After the Flood”
PITTSTON, PA — Local public television station WVIA has received two awards in the Television Campaign category and in …
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4/5/23
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The Athenian general and historian Thucydides—whose experiences led to the Peloponnesian war between a strong Sparta and a rising Athens—surmised war is inevitable when an established existing power feels threatened by a new emerging power.
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By NED SADER
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4/5/23
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Spring is here, and so are the signs of spring. If you go out in the mornings, it might be a bit noisier with increased bird calls and drumming from woodpeckers. More robins are apparent on lawns and …
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By SCOTT RANDO
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4/5/23
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I met Frank Mele one late April day along the East Branch of the Delaware. He was standing at the guardrail along Route 30, looking at the river as I approached. It was Hendrickson time in the …
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By TONY BONAVIST
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4/5/23
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