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BOSTON, MA – The Police Assisted Addiction and Recovery Initiative (PAARI) is proud to announce Chief Steve D’Agata of the Village of Liberty Police Department as the new Chair of its …
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6/24/25
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MONTICELLO – I want to honor someone who was very important to me, and has shaped my life in public service. You may already know him, as he was very involved in community life in Thompson and …
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THOMPSON Town Historian Al Dumas
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6/24/25
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LIBERTY – For the fourth year in a row, Radio Catskill has won Excellence in Broadcasting Awards from the NYS Broadcasters Association (NYSBA). The Excellence in Broadcasting Awards is a …
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6/24/25
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MONTICELLO — The Management and Budget Committee meeting of the Legislature on June 12 opened with alarming news: check fraud is rampant in Sullivan County.
County Treasurer Nancy …
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LIBERTY — The Town Board of Liberty met on Monday, June 16, to discuss the potential future of the long-abandoned Best Western Paramount hotel property that resides in the hamlet of Parksville. …
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Chezzy Hanofee
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6/20/25
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HORTONVILLE — The Town of Delaware discussed sewage permits for the Bnos Rochel camp in Kenoza Lake, the ongoing water main project in the hamlet of Callicoon, and the state of limbo for the …
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Matthew Albeck
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6/20/25
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NEVERSINK — Town of Neversink Parks and Rec. Director Tanya Huggler delivered the final update on the planned summer camp during the Town’s Wednesday night meeting.
Huggler …
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Vincent Kurzrock
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6/20/25
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BETHEL — Kauneonga Lake resident Wayne Margulies, of West Shore Drive, expressed considerable impairment of his rights as a property owner because of property violations of a neighbor.
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Jacqueline C. Herman
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6/20/25
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NEVERSINK — The Keriland (Blue Hill) property is seeing a promising future in preservation, according to Open Space Institute (OSI) Senior Project Manager Tom Gravel at the Neversink …
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Vincent Kurzrock
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6/17/25
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COCHECTON — The Cochecton Preservation Society is bidding adieu to Woody the Bear. Now, they want your suggestions for the name of his replacement.
Woody has stood proud and …
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Vincent Kurzrock
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6/17/25
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MONTICELLO — A crowd of several hundred people flooded the streets of Monticello Saturday afternoon, marching up and down Broadsheet with handmade signs, chants, and a single message: America …
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Sean Kuhn
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6/17/25
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BETHEL — Sullivan County and Archtop Fiber celebrated the launch of the $29.9 million ConnectALL-funded broadband project with a press conference on Thursday, June 12, at Bethel Woods …
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Matthew Albeck
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6/17/25
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LIBERTY — Last month, the Village of Liberty passed their annual budget with a 17.59 percent tax increase – over double the 8 percent increase last year. In response, residents levied …
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Derek Kirk
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6/17/25
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MONTICELLO — After more than eight years of searching, Shaniece Harris has been found deceased.
Around May 29 of 2017, Shaneice Harris was allegedly shot and killed by Dwayne …
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Vincent Kurzrock
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6/17/25
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MOUNTAINDALE – In 2004, Barbara & Ken Schmitt commissioned Ann Krajewski to create a painting honoring the NY O&W Railroad that used to pass through the hamlet of Mountaindale.
The …
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6/13/25
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SULLIVAN COUNTY — Tomorrow, June 14, marks the first day of early voting in the 2025 Primary, with Primary election day set for Tuesday, June 24.
The top race in Sullivan County is the …
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Derek Kirk and Matthew Albeck
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6/13/25
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ATERES — The Village of Ateres – Sullivan County’s newest village located near Kiamesha Lake – will hold a public hearing on the Village’s 2025-2026 tentative …
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Vincent Kurzrock
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6/13/25
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SULLIVAN COUNTY — Spring of 2025 has been a wet one in Sullivan County and the rain has thwarted many a backyard party as weekend plans have been regularly uprooted by the persistent …
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Matthew Albeck
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6/13/25
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JEFFERSONVILLE — The Town of Callicoon accepted bids for various equipment at auction, purchased a barely-used front-end loader to replace their old one, set the dates for the Fall …
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Matthew Albeck
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6/13/25
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LIVINGSTON MANOR – The Rockland Central School District, recently unified through the merger of the Livingston Manor and Roscoe Central Schools, has adopted its official mascot – the …
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6/13/25
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LIBERTY – The Town of Neversink has been awarded the 2025 Sullivan 180 Golden Feather Community Impact Grant to renovate and improve the popular seasonal ice rink at the Grahamsville …
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6/13/25
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BETHEL – The Town of Bethel is hosting an environmental open house forum on Sunday, June 15, at the Duggan School Gym in Bethel from 12-3 p.m. The focus will be on giving residents and …
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6/13/25
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HURLEYVILLE — On Friday, May 30, the Coalition for a Vape-Free Sullivan recognized World No Tobacco Day with a public event to raise awareness of the dangers of tobacco and vapes. Held at the …
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Sean Kuhn
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6/10/25
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WURTSBORO — Opposition was high Tuesday night as public continued to backfire on the proposed Zoning Law Amendments.
The Sullivan County Democrat previously reported of amendments …
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Vincent Kurzrock
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6/10/25
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LIBERTY — Village of Liberty residents can anticipate a 17.59 percent tax increase as part of the upcoming 2025-2026 budget.
The reason for the steep hike in taxes? Village Mayor Joan …
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Derek Kirk
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6/10/25
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