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October has universally become recognized as Breast Cancer Awareness Month for many Americans, not just those personally impacted by the awful disease. There is power in pink — with the … more
It wasn’t exactly what I’d pictured myself doing on a Saturday morning, least of all the morning of my wedding anniversary.   Still, sitting with my fist clenched, arm splayed … more
Wallkill To the editor: Bees are in danger which endangers a third of our food supply.   If they don’t pollinate, fruits and vegetables don’t develop.   Governor … more
This column was written by my son Michael Werner, who is a bus driver, writer, and standup comedian.   Enjoy.   In this mixed-up world full of different opinions, different … more
Robert Doherty To the editor: While I vehemently disagree with the decision in this case, I accept the jury’s verdict. Plainly, this is how our judicial system works.   I … more
Opioid overdose — two words that have stained our community with pain and grief. With the distribution of some of the remaining Opioid Settlement Funds, there is still hope.   … more
I’m not sure what part made us laugh hardest.   The bright orange and red leaves on the ground and the bare trees on what was supposed to be a late spring day in the Catskill? … more
Rock Hill To the editor: In light of the 21 September 2023 unanimous jury verdict finding that Chairman Doherty defamed Legislator Alvarez, your urgent action is needed on behalf of all … more
Callicoon To the editor: Last week, the best show in the county was to be seen on the second floor of the Monticello courthouse, where the case of Alvarez v. Doherty was heard.   … more
Livingston Manor To the editor: On behalf of the Callicoon Center Band I would like to pass along a well-deserved ‘thank you’ to several people and organizations who helped to … more
T he new school year is now well underway, and we can only say we are encouraged by what we see. Last Friday we published our annual “Sullivan County’s Official Fall Sports … more
My delightful granddaughter Adeline is growing up.   She will soon be celebrating her tenth birthday, and she is already beginning to sound like a teenager. The other day she saw a man on … more
A ll registered voters in Sullivan County have the right to cast their ballot, but unfortunately sometimes it takes longer than they want. Even with the addition of on-sight ballot printing and … more
U.S Representative To the editor: Last week, students from across Upstate New York returned to school. While the first day can always be a little daunting – for students with … more
Rock Hill To the editor: When a friend asked that I watch the county recording of its 9/14/23 Health and Human Services meeting, I was reluctant. This past year I’d come to believe … more
Town of Delaware To the editor: The Family of Loretta T. Steppich wishes to thank our many friends and neighbors. We are so appreciative of the outpouring of calls, help, food and moral … more
L ast year in Sullivan County and around the state, millions of dollars of potential revenue from marijuana was lost due to the inability to legally sell the crop as a result of a lack of … more
Yes, dear readers, I know the world is moving really fast these days. But here are seven things that will help you have a phenomenal fall. 1. It is perfectly OK to start buying Halloween candy … more
Callicoon To the editor: The dramatic Feast of Trumpets (Yom Tru’A) heralds autumn in Israel as well as here. (It is commonly associated with Rosh Hashana on many calendars). … more
B lood, the liquid of life that we all need no matter what race, creed or hometown we claim, is always needed. A host of blood drives pop up frequently around the county, constantly chasing to close … more
Next month you’ll see a sea of pink everywhere from the dairy aisle of your favorite grocery store to the uniforms of your favorite sports team. Breast Cancer Awareness Month takes over … more
Parksville To the editor: Thanks for covering the opening of the 25th Harvest Festival at Bethel Woods. Great picture of a mural that was almost done, a kid touching a baby turtle and a … more
We would like to give out a few well deserved roses and some a notable thorn. First, the Roses: To Tusten Social — for their paving the way back to normalcy for our most singled out … more
Hi there, fellow travelers.   It sure has been a swell summer of traveling, hasn’t it? I fear that the glamour of travel is rapidly showing its age for most of the traveling public. … more
Liberty To the editor: We live in a country that has been drastically impacted by opioids. Sullivan County is one specific place that has reaped the dire consequences of this epidemic. Our … more
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