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Enjoying the holiday music
This is the time of year that I like to channel what I call my inner Irving Berlin. We’re both Jewish guys who lived in the Catskills and have a passion for Christmas music. … more
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The maple tree in my backyard eaten by a porcupine.
What’s eating my plants!!!
There have been some strange occurrences this fall to some plants around the area. A customer came in last weekend and told me he thought he had a beaver eating his dappled willow tree. Eighty … more
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A season of preparation
The season of Advent began on December 1 and will continue through Christmas. This is meant to be a time of anticipation and expectant waiting, a time of prayer and self-reflection, to prepare us for … more
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Jeffersonville
Please shop local and support your small businesses and farm markets too. I shopped at “Domesticities” located at 4055 State Rte. 52 in Youngsville last weekend and had a great time … more
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“The Catskills: Its History and How it Changed America” is one of the most important books ever written about the history of the region and should be on every local history buff’s bookshelf.
Books about local history always make great gifts
With another holiday season nearly here, it is time for this column’s annual reminder that books about Sullivan County’s rich and colorful history always make great gifts, but especially … more
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Arugula salad with Fig Dressing
If you are looking for the perfect quick and easy holiday salad- this is it. This salad is my cousin’s recipe that she makes on special occasions. There is acidity from the vinegar, sweetness … more
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Bethel
Birthday wishes to Robin Meddaugh, Ora Ramat, BobbiJo Ryder, Lillian Hendrikson, Barbara Shawn, Billy Crumley, Chase Israel, Charley Gips, Mitch Katz, and Jerry Plotkin.   Anniversary … more
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Under misty skies, the people of the Town of Highland joined host Erin West and Broadway performer and actor Colin Cunliffe in celebrating a down home country Christmas in Barryville for the annual Tree Lighting. With a little help from Santa, Mike Edison and his Rocket Train, Jeremy Burrell and his fine jam band harmonica, hot chocolate, cookies and blazing fire pits keeping everyone toasty warm the night was filled with holiday cheer. Erin and Colin sang a melody of Christmas favorites including a special duet “Christmas with you” written by June and Johnny Cash. The beautiful Barryville Christmas Tree was lighted in fine small town country style.
Highland
  It’s time to do some serious shopping and knock off our Christmas gift list and attend some holiday events. Why shop locally? The answer is so simple it keeps our money in our community- … more
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Lake Huntington
And cue the holiday music! We are officially in December and that means all the holiday things. Happy Hanukkah to those that celebrate. Hanukkah starts at nightfall on December 7th.   … more
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Stitching the bridges of Sullivan County
I often shop at the Callicoon Pantry located within the Callicoon Marketplace on Main Street right next to the post office. This marketplace features many different and diverse vendors who never fail … more
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December 5, 2023 Edition
140 Years Ago - 1883 Peter Weismann last week found an Indian tomahawk on his farm a mile north of Callicoon (Callicoon Center). The edge was protruding from the soil in a field that had never … more
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Easy Swedish meatballs
I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving with your loved ones and delicious food around the table! This month each week I will be serving up holiday recipes that I truly can’t get enough of. … more
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