150 Years Ago - 1874
Hay pressing has become quite an important feature among our home industries. Quite a number of men are pressing the article in this neighborhood and shipping the …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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3/19/24
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St. Patrick’s Day is on Sunday but I know it’s one of those “special” holidays that folks will begin to celebrate a few days early. Some might even celebrate it a few months …
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Barry Lewis
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3/15/24
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Well, it has been quite the week since my last column. Over three inches of rain last Saturday night, snow Sunday night and then tropical storm force winds on Monday. Well, it was the wind that did …
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Jim Boxberger
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3/15/24
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While cleaning out a closet recently, I came across a large shoe box full of letters from many friends who I’ve corresponded with through the years. Since I’m trying to get rid of things …
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Diane Houghtaling
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3/15/24
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Now that you have changed your clocks forward, your local Fire Departments want to remind you that it is a good time to replace batteries in your fire/smoke alarms and check the pressure in your fire …
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Sue Bodenstein
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3/15/24
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One of the funniest comedians on the circuit is Brian Regan. If you cannot catch his act live, google him on the net. In one of my favorite bits of his, he tells the story of remembering when in the …
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Hudson Cooper
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3/15/24
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A March thaw is upon us and the question now really becomes: has the Snow Man departed these parts for good or is this thaw some kind of cruel joke played on us by a smirking Father Winter holed up …
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James Loney
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3/15/24
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My friend hides her garlic and other valuables in the back seat of her car hoping that no one will break in and steal them. It’s like hiding your valuables in your shoe at the beach. Well, not …
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Ramona Jan
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3/12/24
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March 12 – Birthday wishes to Scott Samuelson, Juliana Carmack, Jennifer Adam, Arlen, Emma, Clare Catalano, Jeanne Tulp, Carol Malek, Michael and Gabriel Schleifer.
Happy anniversary to …
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Suzanne White
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3/12/24
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March 12 – Some great news! Sponsored by the Marion O’Neill Culture Club the Official Town of Highland St. Patrick’s Day Parade is coming back to town. The Parade will take place in …
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Paula Campbell
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3/12/24
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If you caught the front page of the Democrat last week, you already know the news for parents seeking childcare in our county is bleak.
The Hudson Valley as a whole has seen a 27 percent …
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Jeanne Sager
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3/12/24
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March 12 — March is certainly right on track for coming in like a lion in the form of rain and winds, but hopefully it will continue suite and go out like a lamb. We are looking forward to …
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Jenn Powell
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3/12/24
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