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Tuesday’s budget votes and school board elections across all eight Sullivan County school districts sent a positive sign to educators, residents and administrators.
Following a state-wide …
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5/20/22
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We join with all Americans in a sense of shock and horror at this weekend’s mass shooting in Buffalo. News broke on Saturday that an 18-year-old man walked into a Tops grocery store armed with …
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5/17/22
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For the past several years there has been a concerted and sincere effort by local government agencies and nonprofit organizations to build a healthier Sullivan County. Yet, according to the latest …
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5/6/22
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Members of the Sullivan County Democrat traveled to Saratoga Springs this past weekend for the annual New York Press Association Spring Convention (See page 1A).
It was the first time the …
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5/3/22
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Sullivan County made news across the state this week when legislators voted to make us the first county in New York to offer free tuition to local students who enroll at SUNY Sullivan to help more …
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4/29/22
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Last Friday marked Earth Day, a time when we remind ourselves of our connection to the planet and our responsibility in safeguarding the environment for future generations.
Earth Day may just be …
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4/26/22
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In 1972, the Autism Society, the nation’s oldest leading foundational autism society held the first Annual National Autistic Children’s Week as an ongoing nationwide effort to support …
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By Akilah Y. Sutphin, Children and Family Services Program Manager, Action Toward Independence
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4/22/22
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There are over one hundred thousand people in the United States in need of organ, eye or tissue donors. Thousands will die each year because a donor can’t be found for them in time. By taking a …
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4/19/22
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New York’s Lieutenant Governor resigned on Tuesday following his indictment in an alleged bribery scheme.
The New York Times reported this week that the five-count indictment, which includes …
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4/15/22
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Among other things, April is designated as National Volunteers Month. It’s a time when we celebrate and encourage the power of people who dedicate their time to build stronger, more vibrant …
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4/12/22
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War is hell. Those famous words are often attributed to American Civil War General William Tecumseh Sherman. For more than a month now we’ve seen the horrific images coming out of Ukraine on a …
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4/8/22
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districting maps after a state judge ruled on Thursday that the proposed lines for congressional, state senate and assembly seats would give Democrats an unfair advantage.
Last week’s ruling …
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4/5/22
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