Recently, Sullivan West High School announced the Top Ten High School Seniors of 2024. These students aren’t just names on a list; they’re the best and brightest of their …
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Jenn Powell
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3/5/24
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Birthday wishes to Howard Goldsmith, Joe Loughlin, Carole R Abramson, Harriet Thesby, Dennis Newberg, Sue Newberg, Chris Connolly, Ronnie Dickman, and Joan Booth. Jeff Cali and Chris Lehman have Leap …
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Suzanne White
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2/27/24
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I was very happy to see a notice on our local Facebook page that Irene’s Diner in Eldred has reopened. Irene Jakubowski, the long time owner and chef, was back in business and had the diner …
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Paula Campbell
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2/27/24
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As February nears its end, we find ourselves at a crossroads between the remnants of winter and the promise of spring. The days grow longer and the anticipation of warmer days brings so much …
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Jenn Powell
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2/27/24
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Many years ago, I got a strong notion in my head that I wanted to march in New York City’s Saint Patrick’s Day Parade and join my people stepping off and marching up 5th Avenue in grand …
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Paula Campbell
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2/20/24
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Announcement from the Cornell Cooperative Extension : The New York Youth Institute at Cornell University engages high school students on the biggest challenges facing people and the planet in the …
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Sue Bodenstein
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2/16/24
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February 13 – Birthday wishes to Jennifer Heins VanEtten, Annelise Gerry, Robert Lyons, Sue Bunce, Nicole Mullally, Alexander Cardena, Brady Dollard, Janet, Allison Ruef, Edna Lapidus and Steve …
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Suzanne White
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2/13/24
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Happy Valentine’s Day! Celebrate with the ones you love at a local restaurant or shop local for that special gift for the one you love. As we are in the middle of February, I personally am …
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Jenn Powell
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2/13/24
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The Cutting Garden says it is time to think Spring and order your plants! Late winter hours are Saturday 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. and Sunday 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. They have added some determinate …
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Sue Bodenstein
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2/9/24
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We finally made it to February with what seemed like the longest January on record! Crazy weather, long days, and lots of things to do. Check out the following events happening in our community and …
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Jenn Powell
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2/6/24
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Birthday wishes to Henri Shawn, Kathy Bunce, AmyLyn Goodstein, Barbara Lerner, Greg Goldstein, Anya Romanovna, Morgan Bernitt, Judy Hellman, Howard Siegel, Jennifer Lilley, Lou Monteleone, Michael …
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Suzanne White
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2/6/24
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The Sunshine Hall Free Library has started a Chess Club that meets once a week on Saturday afternoons. The Chess Club was the idea of two fifteen-year-old players from Yulan, Aidan and Jack …
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Paula Campbell
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2/6/24
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One of our volunteer firemen of the Protection Hose Company No. 1 just celebrated his 91st birthday! Congratulations, Happy Birthday, and best wishes to Peter J. Cummings!
Jack Costello …
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Sue Bodenstein
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2/2/24
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Birthday wishes to Maria Spannos, Marie Smith, James Loney, Noah Regan, John Ferrara, Barbara Garigliano, Antoine Magliano, Saul Nash-Gips, Mario Pannullo, Jan Metzger, Danielle Stratton, Linda …
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Suzanne White
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1/30/24
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Super Bowl #58 is coming up very soon on February 11th and will take place in Las Vegas. Not being a big football fan I’m not sure, and I don’t think it’s been determined which …
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Paula Campbell
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1/30/24
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Mother Nature certainly has been making some noise the past few weeks between the snow, ice and rain! There are still quite a few weeks to Winter and I can’t wait to see how the weather evens …
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Jenn Powell
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1/30/24
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The Western Sullivan Public Library is offering “Winter BINGO for Adults.” Are you looking for something fun to do this winter? Participate in their winter Bingo to win prizes! All you …
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Sue Bodenstein
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1/26/24
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Taking advantage of the recent bone chilling cold while it lasts The Federation of Sportsmen’s Club of Sullivan County, The Sullivan County Democrat Newspaper, the Ten Mile River Boy Scouts, …
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Paula Campbell
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1/23/24
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Winter in Upstate New York transforms our region into a pretty, snowy landscape, but it also brings challenges for drivers. Navigating snowy conditions requires a combination of caution, …
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Jenn Powell
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1/23/24
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The Western Sullivan Public Library will be hosting a TOY SWAP during the month of January. What better way to start the new year than by de-cluttering? So go through those toys that are …
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Sue Bodenstein
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1/19/24
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Birthday wishes to Rita Townsend, Robin McClernon, Kathleen Lasher, Madeline Kask, Matt Lehman, Danielle Herbert, Olga Bell, Matt Hersh, Jennifer Berry, and Marc Lerner. Belated wishes to Linda …
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Suzanne White
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1/16/24
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It was a lovely winter snowstorm this week. As usual our Town of Highland Highway Department led by our newly elected Superintendent Joe Barnes did an excellent job keeping the roads clear. The …
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Paula Campbell
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1/16/24
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Well January has finally hit us with lots of different weather this past week which will be great for all the upcoming ice fishing events that are happening in our community and nearby!
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Jenn Powell
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1/16/24
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One of the prime pleasures of reading the “Sullivan County Democrat“ is this paper’s utterly lovely, abiding, and seemingly peculiar devotion to our County’s past. I write …
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James Loney
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1/12/24
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