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130 Years Ago - 1894
Tennanah is the name of a new post office in Sullivan County. It is located at Long Pond, in the Town of Fremont. Mail will be received Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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10/8/24
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Marketing & Events
Manager at Sullivan 180
Who doesn’t love macaroni and cheese? Butternut squash macaroni and cheese is a great way to incorporate a vegetable into this …
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Kellee Thelman - guest columnist
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10/4/24
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October already and still no frost but now that we are getting near the end of the gardening season, it is worth a look at some garden plants that are perennial and don’t need to be planted …
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Jim Boxberger
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10/4/24
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Congratulations to John Hauschild from the Jeffersonville Fire Department for receiving the Sullivan County Volunteer Firefighters’ Association Lifetime Achievement Award for continuous …
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Sue Bodenstein
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10/4/24
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It is ironic that the most uniquely major league baseball player of my youth passed away on the last day of the regular season. When I was learning the game in Little League, Pete Rose was showing …
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Hudson Cooper
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10/4/24
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On October 8, 1887, Abel Allen, a laborer who worked clearing land around Jeffersonville for Solomon Royce, borrowed a shotgun from a co-worker, claiming he was going to hunt birds. Instead, …
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John Conway
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10/4/24
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A couple of weeks ago I got some good news from the doctor who was handling my breast cancer diagnosis that occurred a few years ago.
After examining me, he told me that he no …
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June Donohue
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10/4/24
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Birthday wishes to Anne Dubrovsky, Carol Pawlick, Nancy Buck, Peter Sachs, Heather Meachum, Brenda Patton, Jacob Friehling, Joanna Gass, Nolan Levine, Crystal Tweed, Elana Milano, Mark Meddaugh and …
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Suzanne White
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10/1/24
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On Sunday, October 6 from noon to 3pm, the Highland Lake Fire Department and the members of the Lumberland Fire Department will be jointly hosting their third Annual Open House.
The Open …
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Paula Campbell
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10/1/24
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And, just like that – Poof – September is gone and October is here. As we watch the beautiful way Mother Nature paints a stunning portrait of what I consider one of the most …
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Lori Orestano-James
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10/1/24
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As October kicks off, the air turns crisp, and leaves start changing into brilliant shades of red, orange, and yellow. Halloween decorations pop up everywhere—pumpkins on porches and spooky …
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Jenn Powell
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10/1/24
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You might have a heart-dropping moment, as did I, when I saw an alarming message in my Facebook/Meta (yeah, I’m confused, too) notifications for Callicoon Walking Tours.
Said notice …
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Ramona Jan
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10/1/24
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110 Years Ago - 1914
ADV. – Reichman Bros. Orchestra will hold a dance at Harmonie Hall, Callicoon, every Thursday night and the public is cordially invited to attend.
Noted under a …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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10/1/24
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If you suddenly see a bunch of folks walking around with black and blue marks on their body, not to worry.
It’s not some sadistic ritual.
Well, maybe it is.
They’re just …
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Barry Lewis
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9/27/24
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I am not on TikTok often, but when I am... I am looking at food recipes. This recipe is not one of my own, but has gone viral recently on social media and I can easily see why. What’s not to …
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Claire Burns
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9/27/24
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So last Friday morning Vicki and I loaded up my Suburban and we went on a quest for roadside apples. In years gone by every farm in Sullivan county had apple trees and many can still be found along …
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Jim Boxberger
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9/27/24
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They had been living as slaves for many years in Egypt. Jochebed and her husband Amram already had a daughter and son, and were now expecting their third child. But there was no excitement, for …
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Diane Houghtaling
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9/27/24
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I know Fall is officially here but I still have one hummingbird that is still flying around my flowers!
Gentle reminder: Hilly Acres Farm is hosting” Farm Fest” (located at 32 …
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Sue Bodenstein
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9/27/24
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The title of this column does not contain a typo. I’m sure most of you have heard of the more famous Nobel Prize. Its lesser-known cousin, the Ig Nobel Prize, was created in 1991 by Mark …
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Hudson Cooper
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9/27/24
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Tourism in Sullivan County dates back to at least 1840, and has consistently ranked at or near the top of the list of the county’s top industries since 1890, but the concept of fall foliage as …
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John Conway
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9/27/24
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Birthday wishes to DeeBee Kula, Rita Sheehan, Dan Sturm, Judy Rhulen, Barry Schwartz, Aaron Rovi, Jake Cohen, Joey LaVecchia, Nicole DiCarlo, Paul Ciliberto, David Rosenberg, Randy Resnick, Mara …
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Suzanne White
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9/24/24
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The Fall season with amazingly nice weather comes with many festivals and events before the chill of winter sets in. One of my favorites in coming up on Saturday, October 5th.
It is a …
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Paula Campbell
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9/24/24
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As September comes to a close, it feels like summer is finally fading away. The mornings are cooler, and the leaves are starting to turn shades of red, orange, and yellow.
School is back …
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Jenn Powell
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9/24/24
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My eyes swept across the cafeteria. All the fourth-grade kids blurred into one. Boys into girls and girls into boys. I had no friends, but I did have the power of a brand new Kelly green sweater with …
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Ramona Jan
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9/24/24
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130 Years Ago - 1894
The water works fever has struck Jeffersonville for fair, and the prospects now are that we will have such a system soon though on a small scale.
School teachers are …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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9/24/24
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