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L ast year in Sullivan County and around the state, millions of dollars of potential revenue from marijuana was lost due to the inability to legally sell the crop as a result of a lack of …
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9/19/23
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B lood, the liquid of life that we all need no matter what race, creed or hometown we claim, is always needed. A host of blood drives pop up frequently around the county, constantly chasing to close …
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9/15/23
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We would like to give out a few well deserved roses and some a notable thorn.
First, the Roses:
To Tusten Social — for their paving the way back to normalcy for our most singled out …
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9/12/23
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O pioid addiction and substance use disorders; a taboo and unmentionable affliction.
At least, that is how it was viewed for a very long time. To even know of someone suffering through …
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9/8/23
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I f you ask any number of school children what their favorite time of year is, it is most likely not the end of summer. The annual era of waking up before the Sun to sit by the curbside waiting for …
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9/5/23
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As Labor Day approaches, it is beneficial to reminisce on the ongoing struggles and the ultimate triumphs that have been faced and achieved by the American working people since the Federal …
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9/1/23
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As we depart from the busy season of summer, we want to point out our happiness at the fact that safety on the Delaware River appears to be well practiced by our countless visitors and locals who …
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8/29/23
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W e were very proud to highlight National Senior Citizens Day that was on August 21. There is a great personal reward in being able to offer advice and point our elderly residents of the county in …
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8/25/23
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A fter a structure fire broke out at the Jeffersonville Adult Home late last month, 48 longtime residents were displaced to a number of locations throughout the state – including Queens and the …
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8/22/23
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A fter passing through both Houses in Albany, now sitting on Governor Kathy Hochul’s desk are amendments to New York State’s new village incorporation law. These guidelines trace back 130 …
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8/15/23
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The red month of August eventually turns into the cooler months of Autumn, which leaves only a short amount of time for visitors and locals to fully enjoy the Delaware River and all it has to …
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8/8/23
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L ocal print and radio are not free. They both cost time, energy and money to put the ink on the page and the songs on the sound waves. One of our partnered news media outlet, WJFF Radio Catskill …
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8/1/23
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I t’s no secret that recent years have been tough on small businesses and on newspapers. A bipartisan bill, the Community News & Small Business Support Act, that has been introduced in …
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By Dean Ridings
CEO, America’s Newspapers
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7/25/23
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E laborate financial scams have been an object of weariness long before the days of Artificial Intelligence (A.I.). Back in the early days of email, you might have heard that your never-before heard …
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7/18/23
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T he current Sullivan County Legislature established one of their main goals being maintaining “financial responsibility” for the county, as members of the board have noted a number of …
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7/14/23
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T he Callicoon Theatre, a staple in the hamlet of Callicoon as a source of entertainment and a house of theatrical art, celebrated its 75th birthday over the past weekend.
Through ups and downs, …
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7/11/23
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Well, for those of you who don’t follow the weather too closely, we have to say that this past June and early July haven’t been exactly ideal.
First, our neighbors in the North, Oh …
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7/7/23
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O ur children’s health and safety should be, and must be, a community’s number one priority no matter the circumstances. Sullivan County’s intense opioid use and other illegal …
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7/4/23
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Dear Class of 2023 Graduates,
Now that you have walked, it is time to open your stride and run; continue to chase the fears and the dreams as you have done so up until now. Walking across the …
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6/27/23
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his weekend marks “Graduation Weekend” in Sullivan County where all eight school districts will host their graduations starting Friday and concluding on Sunday afternoon.
We …
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6/20/23
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n recent days, it seems like the elements themselves have been raising their powers against everyone trying to enjoy the outdoors in the county, and especially against the numerous local …
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6/13/23
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I n a commitment to making Sullivan County an even greater place to live, play, and work, guided by a fierce passion for community and a love for your neighbor, one person truly can make a …
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6/2/23
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A ntique buildings and other structures are prevalent around the county. If you look around on your drive, you will see that some of these memorable historical buildings are leaning 60 degrees, some …
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5/30/23
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Here and gone; the Venezuelan asylum seekers who checked into the Knights Inn in Liberty have already been sent onto the next destination in their journey, which as it stands right now is going to …
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A ll across the county, students are taking the final few steps necessary before strutting their stuff across the commencement stage to receive the rewards of their academic labor.
It is a …
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5/19/23
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