By BERNIE CREAMER more

By BERNIE CREAMER more

You did, people. You did. Oh sure, Dharma the Wonder Dog and I were there, but it’s you all who went to the Cochecton Pump House last Saturday to help your pups strut their stuff at the first … more

NARROWSBURG, NY — Beginning Thursday, September 1, a community art project will begin to take shape between the Delaware Valley Arts Alliance (DVAA) and the post office. The work, a … more

NARROWSBURG, NY — A new exhibition at the Narrowsburg Union’s Digital Gallery brings the black-box space to life, using its screens and projectors to highlight the natural beauty of a … more

Only a few more weeks and back to school—boy, has this summer been full of great weather, fun things to do and lots of activities.  Fall in the Sullivan Catskills is so enjoyable, and … more

Socioeconomic deprivation, including neighborhood disadvantages and persistent low wages, are associated with higher dementia risk, lower cognitive performance and faster memory decline, according to … more

The forest, singing to the streams GRAHAMSVILLE, NY — Arm of the Sea Theater will present “How the Forest Sings to the Streams” at the Grahamsville Fairgrounds on Saturday, … more

REGION — Ask anyone: It’s been a dry summer. Ask the meterologists, and they will tell you that precipitation has been less than normal, with shortfalls of two to six inches common over … more

BARRYVILLE, NY — Catskill Mountains Resort in the Town of Highland may soon have new owners. According to William Zaccari, owner and founder of the resort, a Jewish group is leasing the … more

LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — The news has been mixed within the past two weeks for the finances of SUNY Sullivan. The college has acquired millions of dollars from the Sullivan County Legislature … more

HIGHLAND, NY — The Town of Highland first suspended its constables on April 12. Four months later, beyond appointing two new court officers, the only resolution so far has been the resignation … more

PORT JERVIS, NY — On August 15, it was confirmed that Brittany Hendershot, a young woman from Port Jervis who went missing in late June, was found dead in the woods in Wallkill. The family had … more

Wayne County announces municipal grant program HONESDALE, PA — The Wayne County Commissioners awarded the first $120,000 in matching grants through a new program created for local municipal … more

During the second week of August, the Ten Mile River Scout Camps Alumni Association held a reunion for past campers, leaders and other people involved with the camp. This year’s get-together was named “TMR95,” as it has been 95 years since Franklin D. Roosevelt, chairman of the Greater New York Councils—Boy Scouts of America (GNYCBSA), first took the initial steps in founding the camp in 1927. more

I don’t know exactly when I met Bert Darrow, other than to say it had to be sometime in the very late 1960s or very early ‘70s. more

HONESDALE, PA — The 160th annual Wayne County Fair, which took place this year from August 5 through 13, featured a full card of harness racing. It held racing on four days during the ever-popular local fair, which dates from 1862. more

Augustus James Adams, 75, of North Branch, NY, passed away August 17, 2022 at Garnet Health Medical Center in Harris, NY. Augustus was born February 19, 1947 in Queens, NY. There will be no services. more

The bad news is that Pennsylvania’s chronic economic underperformance has robbed us of prosperity that should have been ours. The good news is that we can set things right if our leaders in Harrisburg choose to embrace a pro-growth, pro-production, pro-jobs agenda—and stick to it. more

For Americans who choose to believe in a wide-ranging cornucopia of fanciful conspiracies, argumentative reasoning is a pretty hard sell. But it is not necessarily because anyone has a lack of deductive skill that Americans often find themselves at loggerheads, in screaming matches with the “other side” on major issues. more