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Parade Committee member and this year’s Grand Marshal, Jim Greier
Fremont Center Parade Committee to start ‘Veterans Garden’
F REMONT CENTER — Dennis Bernitt had a vision. A Civil War reenactor, U.S. Army veteran and staunch supporter of veterans’ activities, Bernitt wanted to build a lasting tribute to … more
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Giving a voice to the voiceless
HUDSON VALLEY   — As part two of a three part series, the Democrat spoke to Executive Director of Fearless! Hudson Valley, Kellyann Kostyal-Larrier about sexual assault, domestic violence, … more
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Resident Barbara Lerner read aloud an excerpt from author and friend, William Lobb.
Plea to preserve rural character voiced
BETHEL — Town resident Barbara Lerner brought up concerns, which many local residents share, about the prospect of high-density development nearby at the Bethel Town Board meeting Wednesday, … more
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Help wanted: Inquire within
A s Mother’s Day approaches, a “help wanted” sign will be posted in the windows of many family homes. Beneath that sign, a letter will invite potential candidates to the … more
PA doe tags increased!
The Pennsylvania Game Commission has modified the antlerless deer license sales schedule, and additionally is guaranteeing most resident hunters will get an antlerless license in the wildlife … more
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Sports Calendar
Friday, May 10 High School Baseball Port Jervis at Eldred, 4:15pm Cornwall at Livingston Manor, 4:15pm Softball Monticello at Cornwall, 4:30pm Track and Field … more
Partnered dances were a hit as onlookers enjoyed the party.
Feelin’ like a fiesta
North Main Street in Liberty was filled with music, flair and food in an all-day celebration of Cinco de Mayo this past weekend. Spectators and festival-goers enjoyed traditional dances from over 100 … more
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Casey and Kalani Ward took in the festivities of the Kite Festival with their daughter.
Have a bite, fly a kite at SUNY Sullivan Kite Fest
LOCH SHELDRAKE   — With the rain holding off until Sunday, the SUNY Sullivan 31st Annual Kite Festival flew off last Saturday, May 4.   The first 400 kids to attend the Kite Fest … more
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Meetings 5/13-5/14
Monday, May 13 Sullivan County Industrial Development Agency , Monthly Meeting, 11 a.m., Legislative Hearing Room, Sull. Co. Government Center, 100 North St., Monticello. Town of Fallsburg, … more
Melissa Gugig-Rennie
It is with immeasurable sadness that I share the death of my beloved sister. Melissa Gugig-Rennie, 70, a loving, quick witted, bright light, died December 31, while on Hospice at the home of her … more
Tri-Valley’s Abbi Mentnech loads up as she waits for the pitch.
Tri-Valley moves to 7-1 after road win in Livingston Manor
LIVINGSTON MANOR — The Livingston Manor Wildcats hosted the Tri-Valley Bears on Friday in a non-league softball game. It was the second time these two teams faced off against each other with … more
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Jacob Hubert slides into third during Sullivan West’s extra inning tournament championship loss to Port Jervis.
Sullivan West softball, baseball fall to Port Jervis in tournament championships
LAKE HUNTINGTON – Sullivan West hosted its annual baseball and softball tournament on Saturday, May 4. Both the Bulldogs and Lady Bulldogs made it to the respective championships, with both … more
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A beautiful Quill Gordon mayfly taken on a boulder lining the stream.
May Flies, Caddis Flies and Nymphing
Early May, one of the sweetest months of the year, especially in contrast to the drabness of late winter and early spring. There are already a number of colorful flowers blooming and blossoms pushing … more
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Sports Calendar
Tuesday, May 7 High School Baseball Fallsburg at Chester, 4pm Liberty at Beacon, 4:30pm Softball Tri-Valley at Sullivan West, 4:30pm Liberty at Beacon, 4:30pm … more
In moments when I don’t know what’s next, I always come back to evening walks with my husband and my dogs to process my thoughts and build momentum on what’s to come.
What to do when you don’t know what’s next
Moving toward health is seemingly easier when we know what goals we would like to work toward. When we know what we want, we’re able to reverse-engineer those goals, break them down into … more
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Believe
I’m trying not to use the word “believe” anymore as in “I believe…” What does it matter what I believe? What I believe is not important, and may or may not be the … more
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Governor Hochul announces $3 million in grant awards
LIBERTY — Governor Kathy Hochul announced nearly $3 million in grants for 43 projects to reduce the negative impacts of invasive species on New York State’s natural resources, economy, … more
Paula Elaine Kay (D, Rock Hill) Assembly 100 Candidate with Middletown Mayor Joe DeStefano and Adminstrators, Faculty, and Staff of Fei Tian College.
Paula Kay meets with Fei Tian College
MIDDLETOWN — Fei Tian College recently invited Assembly 100 candidate Paula Elaine Kay (D-Rock Hill) and Middletown Mayor Joe DeStefano to meet with administration, faculty, and students. … more
Mental Health is a priority
T hese days, life can be difficult. They say that what doesn’t kill you makes you stronger, and while strength often comes at the cost of experience, it doesn’t mean it was necessary. And … more
Legislator Joe Perrello, left, remained firm in his stance that Infinite Care should be the operator of the Care Center. At right is Legislator Luis Alvarez.
‘Is your experience equal to mine?’
MONTICELLO — The Adult Care Center at Sunset Lake in Liberty continues to be the most consistent topic of conversation at Sullivan County Legislature meetings. The topic has been brought … more
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Executive Director of Fearless! Hudson Valley, Kellyann Kostyal-Larrier.
Giving a voice to the voiceless
HUDSON VALLEY – As part one of three part series, the Democrat spoke to Executive Director of Fearless! Hudson Valley, Kellyann Kostyal-Larrier about sexual assault, domestic violence, human … more
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Town Supervisor Chris Mathews came to the conclusion that a fix to the pool leak situation would be a concrete repair.
Neversink pool looking at repairs
NEVERSINK — The Town Board of Neversink called a Special Meeting to discuss progress on the Grahamsville Fairgrounds Pool on May 1 with signs showing a need for repairs. According to Town … more
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There were many town resients as the Forestburgh Town Board signed a resolution reconfirming that Lost Lakes LLC’s project continues to remain lawfully subject to the town’s zoning laws.
Forestburgh doubles down in response to A. G.’s Office
FORESTBURGH — The Town of Forestburgh issued a response to the public and press, as well as an official response to a letter of concern from New York’s Office of the Attorney General … more
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Poet Heather Williams stated that her poem’s inspiration came from a point in her life where she couldn’t recognize herself in the mirror.
Turning lives around with the tip of a pen
L ocal poet, Heather Williams, saw her work, “Back Talk To The Mirror,” immortalized on a plaque on Saturday as part of the Catskilled Poetry for Healing project created by Dr. Sharon … more
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Get ready to take a ride through history this summer with the unveiling of five more Borscht Belt History Project Markers.
Plotting out the road map
SULLIVAN COUNTY — In an effort to capture the legacy of the area’s illustrious tourism industry, the Borscht Belt Historical Marker Project is prepping to unveil five more historical … more
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