New York voters are being asked to authorize new state debt of $4.2 through the sale of bonds for certain capital projects relating to the environment.
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BY GERARD KASSAR
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10/12/22
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I feel like I’m drowning in greenwash, those empty promises and distracting technological detours designed to lull us into the illusion that we can go on doing the same things but get a different climate result.
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BY CAROL ROIG
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10/12/22
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LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — The girls’ varsity soccer game between the home-team Sullivan West Lady Bulldogs (4-1-2 overall, 2-1 league) and the visiting Lady Eagles of John S. Burke Catholic High (3-2, 2-0) could be described as a night vs. day match. The two 40-minutes frames were almost direct opposites.
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BY TED WADDELL
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10/12/22
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I don’t recall ever writing a multi-part column before. I prefer to keep my stories concise and gratifying to the loyal reader as well as the perchance peruser.
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BY HUNTER HILL
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10/12/22
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Earn shirt, get supplies from UDC at litter pluck
NARROWSBURG, NY — Litter pluck participants in the Upper Delaware Council (UDC) member towns of Fremont, Delaware, Cochecton, Tusten, …
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10/11/22
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(41lr- pil- pic) Botany meets art in ‘Pressed in Light’NARROWSBURG, NY — “Pressed in Light,” a floral and artistic collaboration between farmer Leslie LeFranc and …
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10/11/22
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MONTICELLO, NY — Sullivan County deputy planning commissioner Heather Brown has been appointed chair of the Climate Action Committee of the New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC), one …
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By DAN HUST
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10/11/22
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“Foundations” is a monthly series examining the fundamentals of local government, talking about how government works and how it impacts people’s lives at the local level. This week, …
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By LIAM MAYO
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10/11/22
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NATIONWIDE — A promising new drug for patients with Alzheimer’s disease has emerged, slowing cognitive decline by 27 percent.
Eisai/Biogen’s lecanemab “slows progression of …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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10/11/22
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UNIVERSITY PARK, PA — With endless information available on the internet and social media, it can be hard to separate fact from fiction.
That certainly is true in the case of the spotted …
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10/11/22
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LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — Public service and hip hop music aren’t often considered in the same breath.
Students at SUNY Sullivan got to talk about both issues with Lt. Gov. Antonio Delgado …
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By LIAM MAYO
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10/11/22
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Proposed regulations for PFAS in NY
ALBANY, NY — The New York State Department of Health issued proposed regulations for 23 additional emerging contaminants in drinking water on October 5, …
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10/11/22
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PORT JERVIS, NY — The store was only closed for 10 business days, but if you go by the smiles on customers’ faces when it reopened on September 8, it might have been gone 10 months. …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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10/11/22
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RIVER VALLEY — As surprising as it is that a crabapple tree is blossoming on October 4, it was even more surprising to find out that it’s not that uncommon.
According to Rosie …
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By LAURIE STUART
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10/11/22
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HONESDALE, PA — Municipalities across Wayne County will receive money from two different sources: from the American Rescue Plan Act, and from Community Development Block Grants (CDBC).
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10/11/22
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ALBANY, NY — The shifting landscape of New York State’s gun regulations has changed again.
On October 6, the Hon. Glenn T. Suddaby, a judge with the United States District Court: …
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By LIAM MAYO
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10/11/22
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BETHANY, PA — The Bethany Public Library will host an educational (and tasty) program on Sunday, October 30. Titled “A Tasting: How to Pair Wine & Chocolate,” it will be held at …
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10/11/22
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Here are my conditions:
The redevelopment of Kittatinny Campground in Barryville into Camp FIMFO, a Northgate resort brand, is in front of the Highland Planning Board. In approving or not …
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10/5/22
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NATIONWIDE — If you are an older adult, or a person with a disability, it is all the more important that you plan an escape route in case of fire, according to the National Fire Protection …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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10/5/22
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HARRIS, NY — The Center for Discovery (CFD) and the John A. Hartford Foundation (JAHF) today released a report, prepared by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago …
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10/5/22
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