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When you’re small, the idea of speeding up time is all you can think about.
You dream of capturing the remote control for the family’s television and hitting the fast forward …
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Jeanne Sager
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8/22/23
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Callicoon Center
To the editor:
One of the extraordinary features of the criminal charges brought against Donald Trump is that so much damning evidence is already public.
THE DOCUMENTS …
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Cochecton
To the editor:
Thanks are due Jack Danchak for sharing, from the Pennsylvania Outdoor News, that the coyote hunting contest ban was pushed by animal rights groups. It’s in …
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Livingston Manor
To the editor:
BRAVO to Ms. Sager and her comment about the flags of disrespect we see around the country-side! She said what many are already thinking. These …
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Jim Newton
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8/22/23
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A fter a structure fire broke out at the Jeffersonville Adult Home late last month, 48 longtime residents were displaced to a number of locations throughout the state – including Queens and the …
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8/22/23
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My granddaughter Adeline has been taking horseback riding lessons since the pandemic. She and her parents were staying with me then and riding was a sport that she could do safely. She loved it and …
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Kathy Werner
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8/18/23
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Callicoon Center
To the editor:
Despite being charged with crimes in Florida, Georgia, New York and the nation’s capital, Donald Trump has every right to run for president—and …
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Bruce Ferguson
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8/18/23
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Parksville
To the editor:
On my drive into Liberty on Saturday, August 5, I noticed a line of men lined up in front of the former McCabe’s Pub. I parked my car and spoke to some of …
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Ralph John Savarese
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8/18/23
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I drive by the middle finger several times a week, and always it jumps out at me. It’s hard not to see the giant digit, stretched out across a banner that’s several feet wide and hanging …
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Narrowsburg
To the editor:
For a long time, the definition of the word chutzpah was a child who kills both his parents, then throws himself on the mercy of the court because he is an …
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Star D. Hesse
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8/15/23
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Senior Legislative
Action Committee
Bloomingburg
To the editor:
I am writing to express my deep concern for the patients at the Sullivan County Adult Care Center at Sunset …
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Jean Schmidlein
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8/15/23
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A fter passing through both Houses in Albany, now sitting on Governor Kathy Hochul’s desk are amendments to New York State’s new village incorporation law. These guidelines trace back 130 …
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8/15/23
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When I was growing up, daytime tv consisted of game shows and soap operas. One of the most popular shows was Queen for a Day. It aired around midday, so when we kids were home, we often watched it. …
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Kathy Werner
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8/11/23
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Narrowsburg
To the editor:
We listened to the recent August 8th Tusten town board meeting and were surprised to find that the board is entertaining the idea of constructing a 30 foot by 50 …
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Tony Ritter
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8/11/23
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Spend enough time in Callicoon on a Saturday in the summer, and you’ll be able to tell when the local weddings have begun.
It’s that time when the foot traffic in the …
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Jeanne Sager
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8/8/23
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Kauneonga Lake
To the editor:
Dr Jacob’s letter (Aug 1), “Poop and Circumstance,” underscores the next problem in Bethel that needs to be removed i.e. “old …
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The red month of August eventually turns into the cooler months of Autumn, which leaves only a short amount of time for visitors and locals to fully enjoy the Delaware River and all it has to …
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8/8/23
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Our adventure began one night when Adeline was unable to fall asleep and peered over the side of her loft bed. She saw something lurking on the floor in the dark, between the bed and the wall. She …
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Kathy Werner
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8/4/23
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Stone Ridge
To the editor:
I am a practicing NYS veterinarian with a background in biological sciences, and also a former 4-H’er raised in Sullivan County, so I am very familiar with …
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Bethel
To the editor:
In the toxic environment that is in present day politics, I was stunned to read in the Sullivan County Democrat that the leadership of the Sullivan County Republicans …
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Steve White
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8/4/23
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Could someone give me some recommendations for a professional service person to perform this complicated task at my home that I cannot possibly do myself?
I’ve got a few requirements, of …
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Jeanne Sager
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8/1/23
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Kauneonga Lake
To the editor:
I write in response to “where did the geese in White Lake go?” I note the councilman Bernie Cohen said, “I think it was done …
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Dr. Phillip Jacobs
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8/1/23
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L ocal print and radio are not free. They both cost time, energy and money to put the ink on the page and the songs on the sound waves. One of our partnered news media outlet, WJFF Radio Catskill …
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8/1/23
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In a recent standup performance, comic John Mulaney said that he used to call Blockbuster to see if a certain movie was in. He asked his audience to think about that sentence—he called on a …
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by Kathy Werner
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7/28/23
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Controversy has swirled over a certain “small town” song of late, a song sung by a country singer who just recently appeared in Sullivan County, playing to an enormous crowd of both …
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Jeanne Sager
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7/25/23
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