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Ag district applications now being accepted

Sullivan County Legislature, Melinda Meddaugh, Agriculture and Food Systems Issue leader with the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Sullivan County, recently told the Sullivan County Planning and … more

By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN | 6/12/24

The National Technical Honor Society induction ceremony for Sullivan County BOCES, 2024.

A significant achievement for students

LIBERTY, NY — The Career and Technical Education Center at Sullivan BOCES proudly inducted 71 students into the National Vocational Technical Honor Society (NTHS). Induction into the … more

6/12/24

Kicking up the cinders at Monticello Raceway

MONTICELLO, NY — On June 15, 1878, photographer Eadweard Muybridge astounded the world with a series of high-speed stop-action shots that proved, once and for all, that at certain points in … more

By TED WADDELL | 6/12/24

Sullivan’s public bus program may expand

MONTICELLO, NY — Sullivan County Legislator Joseph Perello (R, 7) urges the county to expand the hours of Move Sullivan, the county’s public bus service, past 6 p.m. People who … more

By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN | 6/12/24

Sullivan County BOCES recently held its 39th annual Academic Achievement Celebration. Pictured are, left to right (front row): Caroline Alcantara, Didi San Miguel, Rachel Zirt, Madison Bonnell, Kaitlyn McGarry, Julia Juron, Lily Siciliano, Erin Skinner, Abbigail Mentnech, Jane Islas Escamilla, Charlotte Steingart, Mia Irlbacher, and Angelina Levner. Pictured in back row, left to right, are Scott Cole, Craig Costa, Henry Simon, Sincere Warren, Benjamin Visconti, Jumana Abu Al Ghanam, Sarah Gorr, Jillian Carlsen, Aiden Johnston and Jackson Krause. Missing from the photo are Tamar Houri, Michelle Lima Enriquez, Joshua Miller, Zachary Roosa, Kritika Talukder, Coco Gao, Elizabeth Reeves and Nicole Reeves.

Honoring county's top students

MONTICELLO, NY — On June 10, Sullivan BOCES held its Thirty-Ninth Annual Academic Achievement Celebration at the Kartrite Resort & Indoor Waterpark to honor the county’s top students … more

6/12/24

Painted turtles are the most common turtle seen in the region. An aquatic species, they favor ponds, lakes and wetlands. The yellow-and-red markings on the head and edge of the carapace give this turtle its name. They can be up to eight long. Females are most likely to cross roads as they travel to nesting sites, and both sexes may travel later in the summer looking for new water sources.

Why did the turtle cross the road?

Spring is a busy time for many animals, and you might see more animals on the move because many of them are going to or from their breeding grounds. One of the most visible locations where these … more

6/12/24

A large brown trout, caught and released during a recent pale evening dun hatch.

Fishing the pale evening dun hatch

I didn’t learn about these pale little mayflies until one late afternoon at our camp on the upper river. I had not intended to fish until later, after the sun left the water, but instead set … more

By TONY BONAVIST | 6/12/24

14-month-old Roslyn Jean was a very happy baby at her first circus, which was sponsored by the Delaware Youth Center in the charming hamlet of Callicoon, NY. Mom Cassandra looked pretty happy, too.

Put on a happy face

What is a “happy face,” anyhow? Oh sure, a smile is clear evidence of one, but we’re not always in the mood to slap one on—hence the idiom at hand. The Google says … more

By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX | 6/12/24

Sullivan County Legislator Terry Blosser-Bernardo (R, 9) is pictured at her swearing-in on January 2, one of five new legislators who said they wanted to abandon the combative style of the old legislature.

Legislator attempts to banish yelling and interrupting

SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Chairing her first committee, Sullivan County Legislator Terry Blosser-Bernardo (R-9) instituted a new code of conduct for running legislative sessions. Each … more

By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN | 6/12/24

On Sunday, June 16, attend a presentation at the Van Scott Nature Reserve in Beach Lake, PA on bird migration and research conducted in northeast Pennsylvania. Pictured is a tree swallow.

Migratory tales explain landbird travels

BEACH LAKE, PA — On Sunday, June 16 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon, Dr. Robert Smith and Dr. Meg Hatch will present “Stopover Ecology of Landbird Migrants: Why It’s Good to be Fat and … more

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Allison Waters, left, and Tannis Kowalchuk are pictured from "Out of Mind," a past science-art collaboration on the topic of depression. Waters and Kowalchuk will work together again for "Science Cabaret" at 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 15.

When neuroscience meets art

DAMASCUS, PA — Farm Arts Collective has collaborated with the Waters Lab at Mount Sinai in New York City to present an evening of neuroscience and performance at 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 15 at … more

6/12/24

Grand Nonet from SCCO

NARROWSBURG, NY — The Sullivan County Chamber Orchestra (SCCO) will perform a Grand Nonet at 7 p.m. on Saturday, June 15 at the Tusten Theatre. A nonet is a composition for nine … more

6/12/24

Jefferson Starship and more during the Milford Music Fest

MILFORD, PA — You’ll find live music and events throughout the community during the Milford Music Fest, which will be held Friday through Sunday, June 14-16. There is much to … more

6/12/24

Peter Lemongello Jr. to perform at The Eldred Preserve

ELDRED, NY — Peter Lemongello Jr. will bring old-time rock ‘n’ roll to The Bradstan Cabaret Series at The Eldred Preserve at 7 p.m. on Sunday, June 16. Lemongello Jr. will … more

6/12/24

Danielle Klebes’ paintings of "Home Life" are on exhibit at the Delaware Valley Arts Alliance in Narrowsburg, NY as of June 15. The work delves into themes of identity and intimacy amidst the looming decor and furnishings of an apartment’s former resident.

When past and present collide

NARROWSBURG, NY — The Delaware Valley Arts Alliance (DVAA) will hold an opening reception for artists Glenn Lieberman and Danielle Klebes from 4 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, June 15 at the DVAA. … more

6/12/24

Journaling with the Death Doula

DELHI, NY — It’s a chance to plan, prepare and process at 3 p.m. on Friday, June 14 at The Lost Bookshop. Join community doula and educator Francesca Lynn Arnoldy for an introduction … more

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Celebrate history at Milton Skinner House

MILANVILLE, PA — On Saturday, June 15 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., come celebrate history with Zane Grey Plein Air—with art and music at the historic Milton Skinner House. … more

6/12/24

On Friday, June 14, “RuPaul’s Drag Race” star Mrs. Kasha Davis will perform her cabaret show, titled “There’s Always Time for a Cocktail” at 8 p.m.

Dragtastic weekend with divas and more

FORESTBURGH, NY — It’s described as a chance to let loose, celebrate Pride Month and enjoy stellar entertainment. Over the weekend of June 14-16, Drag Me to the Catskills offers … more

6/12/24

Tables available for library yard sale/craft fair

HONESDALE, PA — The Wayne County Public Library will hold its yard sale/craft sale fundraiser on Saturday, July 20 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Park Street Complex. Vendor space is … more

6/12/24

Soccer Shoot from Monti Elks

MONTICELLO, NY — The Monticello Elks Lodge #1544 will hold its Soccer Shoot competition for boys and girls ages 13 and under (as of January 1 of this year) on Saturday, June 15 at Somerville … more

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