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Bethel
Birthday wishes to Cathleen Doherty, Cynthia Dolan, Peyton Gold, Harper Altman, AnnMarie Franklin, Pauly Beluli, Don Simkin, Patty Armstrong, Jessica Butler, Denise M Rappaport, Ellen Stratton, Hal … more
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In the St. Anthony’s Cemetery members of the American Legion Post 1363 Veteran Art Barnes and Post Commander George Haas prepare memorial crosses to be installed on the over 500 veterans’ graves. Aided by Boy Scout Troop 102 of Glen Spey and family members each veteran grave, some dating back to the Civil War, were marked with a cross and a new American flag in honor of Memorial Day. The American Legion installed over 90 new crosses made by Commander Haas and the Post members visited all of the local cemeteries and honored our veterans.
Highland
Last weekend was Memorial Day-which was originally called Decoration Day. Three years after the Civil War ended on May 5, 1868, the leader of the Union soldier’s organization called the Grand … more
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The Geezer/Biddy owner’s manual
When you’re two years-old, you only want to grow bigger; become older. By the time you hit three, you’re so proud of your age, you hold up fingers (not always the right amount) to show … more
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Lake Huntington
Hard to believe the first week of June has arrived and we are in final countdown to the end of the school year. We are looking forward to soaking up all that there is to offer in our community during … more
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June 6, 2023 Edition
110 Years Ago - 1913 The Lenape Lake Club near Livingston Manor was fined $120 last week for using traps in their private lake. The lake was stocked several years ago and is one of the best … more
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Using Measuring Devices
If you have been playing golf over the past 7 years, you must have noticed many people using measuring devices on the course to help them find out how far they are from the flag. This practice has … more
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Cooking in the Country
Typically, I get so many questions around this time of year asking about garlic scapes, and how to use them. If you don’t know what they are, garlic scapes are the long stem that comes out of, … more
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The Garden Guru
Doesn’t it drive you nuts when you go to the store to get an item to finish a recipe, like a sixteen ounce can of pumpkin, only to find out that the can is now twelve ounces, for the same price … more
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Ken and Annie Hilton were both honored at the JEMS meeting in May.
Jeffersonville
June 2 – Congratulations to our very own Jeffersonville Fire Department for bringing home “Best Appearing Fire Department” at the parade in Fremont! The JEMS (Jeffersonville … more
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Jewish Culture
Hi Everyone, I was thinking about what to write this week. I remembered that I wrote a “Poem to the Mountains” last year. When I looked it up, I really loved it… I thought to … more
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Random Thoughts
Despite the recent occurrences of overnight frost warnings that caused many of us to bring our potted plants indoors, summer is here. As we thankfully unpack our summer clothes and sandals, there are … more
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In May of 1953, a year after Sullivan County’s perfect summer, the New York Times reported that there were 2,000 bungalow colonies in the county, averaging 25 bungalows each, for a total of 50,000 bungalows. This is a fairly typical example.
Retrospect
It is probably safe to say that the participants in last Sunday’s bus trip to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway and the closing of the second annual Festival of … more
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