This time of year it’s not uncommon to be driving down a roadway in our county and find a section has been closed down for a few hours.
Sometimes it’s for a parade or a street …
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Jeanne Sager
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8/6/24
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A s journalists engaging in the act of going out into the world to tell a story, the recent release and extraction from Russian imprisonment of the Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich …
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8/6/24
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I t is no secret that affordable housing in Sullivan County, in addition to the entire region, can be slim pickings. For many working people, renting property is expensive – running parallel to …
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8/2/24
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To the editor:
Most Americans today were not around during the late 30s or early 40s to know the hate Americans had for the group in Europe known as “Nazis”. The rally call for the …
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Jim Stone
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7/30/24
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To truly explain why it’s so surprising that I now spring out of bed before 6 a.m. excited to greet the day, I need to take you back 19 years and a few months to the time when my co-workers …
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Jeanne Sager
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7/30/24
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Our area is in crisis, and it seems as though local residents are very aware of it, while our elected officials continue to approve development after development.
A group of concerned citizens …
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Nancy Levine,
Swan Lake
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7/30/24
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I t was only just a few short weeks ago that thousands of Sullivan County students began their well deserved rest period from their studies and sports, but August has returned once more, heralding …
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7/30/24
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I n November, the Sullivan Correctional facility in Woodbourne will face closure after being placed on the chopping block as a result of New York State’s adjusted 2024-2025 budget. The boarding …
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7/26/24
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And just like that, it’s all changed.
Sunday morning, we woke up in a world where two aging white men were the top runners for president.
Monday morning, we woke up in …
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Jeanne Sager
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7/23/24
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P ublic libraries remain the key to communal knowledge. For nearly two centuries in the United States, institutions such as these have acted as a bastion of intellectual progress and a place for …
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7/23/24
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In my continuing series of Field Trips for Seniors, I have another fabulous destination for you to visit.
It is the Museum of Broadway, located on 45th Street, just off 7th Avenue in Manhattan. …
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Kathy Werner
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7/19/24
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Callicoon
To the editor:
Marc Molinaro is trying to deceive us. He pretends voting for him will protect access to IVF treatment and other reproductive freedoms, but that is not true. A vote …
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James Hough
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7/19/24
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District 1 Legislator
Town of Bethel
To the editor:
With the primary season now complete, I thought it was a good time to point out what is at stake in our local race for the 100th …
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Matt McPhillips
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7/19/24
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Adrian Perlmutter - President
Rob Rayevsky - Vice President
Kim Rayevsky - Secretary
Parksville Priorities Committee
Parksville
Dear Town of Liberty Supervisor Frank DeMayo …
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7/19/24
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B ack in the days of Sullivan Renaissance, the organization that eventually merged and expanded into the sole title of Sullivan 180, there was a dire need for a boost to Sullivan County’s …
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7/19/24
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To the editor:
I am writing in support of Lou Ingrassia’s candidacy for the NY Assembly - District 100, the seat that is being vacated by Aileen Gunther who is retiring.
My wife and I …
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Ivan Orisek
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7/16/24
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F orty-three years ago, a crazed political fanatic by the name of John Hinkley, Jr. thought he could change American history by taking aim at the 40th President of the United States, Ronald Reagan. …
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7/16/24
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One glance wasn’t enough. I had to look again to make sure I wasn’t seeing things, but I was right the first time.
It wasn’t even 6:30 in the morning, and a child …
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Jeanne Sager
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7/16/24
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Parksville
To the editor:
Now that phase one for the selection of the next Assembly person for the 100 District is over, hopefully focus can now be placed on the needs, concerns, and issues …
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Ralph John Savarese
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7/12/24
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N
o, your thermometer has not been lying to you, it really has been hitting those uncomfortably high temperatures without relenting – but you don’t need to read that to know …
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7/12/24
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T o dedicate one’s life to public service is one of the most noble ways anyone can spend their limited time on this earth. It is literally an oath to do right by your fellow man, acting …
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7/9/24
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A s soon as I snapped the photo, I knew it was one I would want to share with the world.
As Liberty High School seniors played a final song with their high school band, I’d captured …
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Jeanne Sager
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7/9/24
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A few days ago, on my way back from New York City, I decided to take a side trip that I had been meaning to take for a long time. My destination was the Untermyer Gardens in Yonkers.
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7/5/24
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Eldred
To the editor:
In response to “What Am I Missing” 6/24/24. It is simple, we are picking The President of the United States, not a 7th grade class president. This is not a …
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Anthony Frey
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7/5/24
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A
s per the results of the Republican Primary for the 100th Assembly District, Lou Ingrassia Jr. of Wallkill garnered more votes than challenger Camille O’Brien last week…in …
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7/5/24
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