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It was on a dreary Monday afternoon in April of 1940 that the last of the bodies linked to Murder, Inc. turned up in Sullivan County.
That day, law enforcement officials, piecing together …
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John Conway
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4/18/25
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In my last column, I wrote that I was looking for a cat to replace a cat named Daisy who had to be put to sleep because of a serious medical condition that couldn’t be cured by a vet. …
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June Donohue
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4/18/25
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April 14 – Birthday wishes to Janice Liff Wasserman, Shain Fishman, Saraid Gonzalez, Elaine Loewe, Cindy (and Margot) Margulies, Trevor Dollard, Mike Kaufman, Reggie Krasniqi, Denise VanLowe, …
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Suzanne White
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4/15/25
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According to Wikipedia, the song “London Bridge Is Falling Down” (also known as “My Fair Lady” or “London Bridge”) is a traditional English nursery rhyme and …
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Ramona Jan
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4/15/25
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April 14 — I hate to be the one to have to ask, but did you remember to file your taxes? A reminder that you need to file by tonight, April 15, 2025 – 11:59pm or file for your extension. …
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Lori Orestano-James
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4/15/25
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April 9 – April’s that sweet spot where spring really starts showing off—longer days, warmer weather, and just enough sunshine to shake off those winter blues. Whether you’re …
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Jenn Powell
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4/15/25
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130 Years Ago - 1895
While digging in the cellar of the court house at Monticello a few days ago, one of the workmen found an old Spanish coin, dated 1779, for which he has been offered sixteen …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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4/15/25
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I’m not sure if Jesus had anything to do with planning the dinner menu for the Last Supper, but he was smart to keep it simple when serving the 12 apostles.
What with all the dietary …
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Barry Lewis
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4/11/25
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It is my absolute favorite season. It’s ramp season! Like many, I had no idea what ramps were until a few years ago. Ramps are wild leeks (they taste like a strong cross between onions and …
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Claire Burns
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4/11/25
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Back in February I wrote about impending tariffs and now they are here. This could mean higher prices for everything from pens to automobiles. Avocados from Mexico, pineapples from Costa Rica and …
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Jim Boxberger
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4/11/25
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You know Spring is here even though it snowed last Monday and flurried the next day with horrible, cold winds! Time to go fishing! The Beaverkill Trout Hatchery opened Saturday, April 5! Bring …
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Sue Bodenstein
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4/11/25
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There is a commercial running on television that has inspired me to write this column. It claims to offer people who have sleep apnea an easier option than the cumbersome CPAP machine with its head …
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Hudson Cooper
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4/11/25
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