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Registration for the 27th Annual Delaware Youth Center 5k & 10k ‘River Run’ continues to grow, but entry fees will rise on 15th June!!
This year’s event will be held on …
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6/10/25
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In our busy, increasingly worrisome world, we frequently find ourselves seeking solace. For many who are fortunate to reside in this cosy corner of creation, far from the despair of day-to-day …
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Judy Van Put
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6/10/25
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MONTICELLO — Village Resident Annette Foy returned to the Village Board Wednesday afternoon for answers towards her Hoops Towards Leadership proposal given during the last …
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Vincent Kurzrock
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6/10/25
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GOSHEN– After last week’s two-day state pre-qualification meet at Monroe-Woodbury High School many track & field athletes from Sullivan County are one step closer to states. Teams …
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Crystal Tweed
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6/10/25
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Following their 4-1 Section IX win over Chapel Field, the Eldred Yellowjackets softball team is one step closer to States. Giada Donato pitched a CG, 2 hits 1 run, 6 SO’s. Sydney Furler went 2-3- …
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Crystal Tweed
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6/6/25
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SULLIVAN COUNTY –– All around the district, athletes from Eldred, Fallsburg, Liberty, Manor/Roscoe, Monticello, Sullivan West and Tri-Valley compete in state qual’s.
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Crystal Tweed
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6/6/25
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LIBERTY – The salmon ladder is a fitness obstacle that requires an athlete to climb a series of rungs using a movable bar. Not an easy feat even for the best athlete. According to experts, it …
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Crystal Tweed
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6/6/25
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SULLIVAN COUNTY–– This past weekend marked the end of the 2025 Spring turkey season. The Democrat received several last minute submissions to wrap up a busy month. …
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Crystal Tweed
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6/6/25
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For the past few years golf has seen a growing number of new players. Unfortunately, most are not being taught the rules and etiquette of the game. In this week’s article I’m going to go …
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Kleiner's Korner
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6/6/25
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It’s estimated that hunters took 223,304 deer in New York State this past season. That number is up from 209,781 the previous season and is slightly below the five year average.
There were …
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John S. Van Etten
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6/6/25
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Twin Village
Monday Mens
1. Rampe & Clancy 48.00
2. Kunze & Darbee 43.00
3. E. Tallman & C. Tallman 39.50
4. N. Brock & M. Brock 39.00
5. Stabbert & …
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6/6/25
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FERNDALE– Trap shooting is the fastest growing school sport in the country, says Jay Mendels, head instructor of the Monticello High School Trap Team. Close to 52,000 children in 38 …
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Crystal Tweed
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6/3/25
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NEWBURGH ––Mount Saint Mary College was bustling this weekend with back-to-back Sectional softball games. The Tri-Valley Bears (7-3) was the first of our Sullivan County teams to take the …
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Crystal Tweed
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6/3/25
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JEFFERSONVILLE – The Sullivan West Bulldogs entered their matchup against the Ellenville Blue Devils coming off a recent 8-6 victory over them. The Bulldogs had a strong season overall, with …
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Crystal Tweed
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6/3/25
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Villa Roma
T uesday Men's
1. Backlund & Smith 49.5
2. Miehoefer & Ziegler 45.0
3. O’Brien & Donovan 44.0
4. VonAhnen & Dannic 41.0
4.Clifford …
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6/3/25
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The last weekend in May/first weekend in June, under normal weather conditions, kick off what is often referred to by fly-fishers as the widely-anticipated “Bug Week.”
These are the …
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Judy Van Put
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6/3/25
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Villa roma
Tuesday Mens
Flight 1 Week 2
1. Backlund & Smith....................... 32.5
2. Csanko & Johnson..................... 32.0
3. Clifford & …
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Crystal Tweed
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5/30/25
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SULLIVAN COUNTY– The spring youth is a two-day weekend event for hunters ages 12-15 years old and takes place during the last weekend of April. The hunt is for turkeys only. Junior …
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Crystal Tweed
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5/30/25
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JEFFERSONVILLE –– On Wednesday May 21, The Donna Deppa Track and Field Invitational returned to Sullivan West after a 7-year hiatus. Last run in 2018, the Sullivan County invitational was …
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5/30/25
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5/30/25
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It’s that time of year again when everyone is hitting the water for recreation. The NYS DEC wants to remind everyone to “Clean.Drain.Dry” all boats, trailers, and gear before …
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John Van Etten
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5/30/25
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GRAHAMSVILLE – At the OCIAA Championships 2025 the Bears had several athletes finishing with exceptional times/distances.
Throwers Pentathlon:
Dakota Evans: 2nd in Hammer …
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Crystal Tweed
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5/27/25
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SALEM –– The second race this season for Catskill Claws took place this past Sunday in Salem, NY. The rain moved in before the afternoon events which made the course muddy and very …
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5/27/25
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Just as our rivers and streams had settled down to a very fishable level, the forecast called for more days of rain at the end of last week. As of Thursday, May 22 when this was written (prior to the …
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Judy Van Put
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5/27/25
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Twin Village Monday Men's
1. Rampe & Clancy 30.5
2. E. Tallman & C. Tallman 29.5
2. Kunze & Darbee 29.5
4. Stabbert & G. Kinne 28.5
5. Husson & Ackerly 28.0
6. BJ Hendrickson
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5/23/25
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