So last Friday morning Vicki and I loaded up my Suburban and we went on a quest for roadside apples. In years gone by every farm in Sullivan county had apple trees and many can still be found along …
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Jim Boxberger
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9/27/24
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The title of this column does not contain a typo. I’m sure most of you have heard of the more famous Nobel Prize. Its lesser-known cousin, the Ig Nobel Prize, was created in 1991 by Mark …
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Hudson Cooper
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9/27/24
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My eyes swept across the cafeteria. All the fourth-grade kids blurred into one. Boys into girls and girls into boys. I had no friends, but I did have the power of a brand new Kelly green sweater with …
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Ramona Jan
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9/24/24
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I have always been an avid reader. As far ago as I can remember my bedtime routine was listening to my transistor radio baseball broadcast of a NY Yankee game or with my blanket pulled over my head, …
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Hudson Cooper
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9/20/24
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Due to the chaos and exhaustion that comes with being a school teacher in September, I have been looking for dinners that use minimal dishes and effort, but are also delicious.
This …
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Claire Burns
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9/20/24
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The nice weather we have been having is helping me to get my fall projects done. One of those projects is getting things fertilized for winter. Mid-September through late November is the right time …
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Jim Boxberger
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9/20/24
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“Awww, look at you,” said the technician gazing at my scan at Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York, “You’re Lucky Lefty. You have lots of blood in your left …
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Ramona Jan
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9/10/24
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Manager at Sullivan 180
With the school year kicking off and fresh carrots in season, it’s a great time to prepare some crispy carrot fries. This simple …
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Kellee Thelman - guest columnist
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9/6/24
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Things have been hectic this week so this column may be a little shorter than normal and completely scattered.
Two weeks ago my daughter and granddaughter moved to Italy leaving their …
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Jim Boxberger
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9/6/24
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You’ll hear that a lot this weekend – the last weekend of summer.
Yeah, I know, officially there are still three more weekends left of summer. But we know they don’t count. …
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Barry Lewis
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8/30/24
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Around this time of year, all my friends and family who grow gardens are telling me they have an overabundance of tomatoes that are either ripe or about to be overripe. I’ve heard of worse …
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Claire Burns
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8/30/24
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It is usually this time of year that people start coming in the store to buy some sort of fungicide because they think there is something wrong with their pine trees. The conversation always starts …
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Jim Boxberger
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8/30/24
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