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Sullivan County Republican Party faithful were on hand May 10 to meet with United States Senate candidate Mike Sapraicone, third from right, as stopped by Ciao Bella’s new Coffee Café on Rt. 42 in Monticello.
Sapraicone makes upstate swing as he campaigns for U.S. Senate
MONTICELO – Mike Sapraicone, the Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, travelled to Monticello on Friday to energize his party faithful and let them know he is listening. “I want to … more
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Poet Dean DeWitt performing his piece — “Bee Beautiful”
Daniel Pierce Library welcomes Poetry Plaque
GRAHAMSVILLE   — Members of the Grahamsville community gathered at the Daniel Pierce Library in celebrating a poetry plaque dedication for the piece, “Bee Beautiful” by Dean … more
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Deputy Sheriff Marcus Pratti examines school bus mini van that was involved in the crash.
Man airlifted to Westchester Medical after minivan, school bus collision
JEFFERSONVILLE — A minivan headed eastbound on State Route 52 carrying two children crossed over the double yellow line and struck a school bus headed westbound, according to the Sullivan … more
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From left, Monticello Rotary President-Elect Lori Orestano-James on behalf of Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther, Centennial Celebration Committee Chair Bill Tochterman and Camille O’Brien from Senator Peter Oberacker’s office.
A century of service above self
MONTICELLO — In 1924, Port Jervis Rotarians sponsored a new chapter in Monticello. One hundred years later, its ten-decade long dedication to service above self was recognized by Rotarians of … more
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Legislature honors this year’s valedictorians
SULLIVAN COUNTY   — This year’s valedictorians from Sullivan County’s eight public schools were honored during Thursday’s Legislature Meeting. Joined by the County … more
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Sullivan County Memorial Day parades and services
SULLIVAN COUNTY — Sullivan County will be hosting many parades this upcoming Memorial Day. Keep an eye out for ones in your area.   Saturday, May 25th   Mamakating: 9:00 … more
Members of the Hankins-Fremont Fire Department Ladies Auxiliary Inc. include, from left, Natalie O’Neil, Michelle Berner, Mackenzie Houghtaling, Alberta Hillriegel, Tanya Hubbert, Jenny Phelps, Twila Herbert and Dawn Fredo.
Auxiliary idea ignites in Fremont Center
FREMONT CENTER — It was a brush fire that sparked an idea for Tanya Hubbert. With the help of crews from surrounding departments, members of the Hankins-Fremont Fire Department spent two … more
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1st Way Life, which provides help for low-income mothers and children, recently moved to 435 Broadway in Monticello.
1st Way Life keeps old promise with new home
MONTICELLO – 1st Way Life Center recently moved locations to 435 Broadway in Monticello and has made good use of its new location to provide help to low-income mothers and children who are in … more
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Deputy Sheriff Marcus Pratti examines school bus mini van that was involved in the crash.
Minivan driver dies after collision with schoolbus
JEFFERSONVILLE --  At 8:28 a.m. Monday morning, a minivan headed eastbound on State Route 52 carrying two children crossed over the double yellow line and struck a school bus headed westbound, … more
Jeffersonville Bancorp announces first quarter earnings
JEFFERSONVILLE — Jeffersonville Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQB - JFBC) announced today first quarter net income of $2,553,000 or $0.60 per share, compared to $2,660,000 or $0.63 per share for the same … more
Swan Lake has been offered to the Town of Liberty as a donation from its current owner, but the body of water would come with a hefty responsibility, mainly in repairing and maintaining its problematic, 130-year old, man-made dam.
‘Dam-ed if we do, damned if we don’t’
LIBERTY — Recently approached with an offer to acquire Swan Lake through a donation from its current owner, Town of Liberty officials have noted there is a great deal of information gathering … more
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A number of celebrity chefs shared their knowledge and passion of their mission in the kitchen, including Anne Burrell, who highlighted the steps to make some of her world-famous meals.
Back for seconds
BETHEL – For the second year in a row, the three-day long, food-tastic Catskill Cuisine took the weekend by storm in a flurry of fresh food, popping pastries and a consortium of culinary … more
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Charts and maps of proposed and existing developments presented by cartographer Stephen Metts, hired by Bethel Roundtable.
Heated discussion about development erupts
BETHEL — Present at the Bethel Town Board meeting Wednesday, May 8 were members of the Bethel Roundtable, a collective of Bethel citizens, and members of the orthodox community. Discussed was … more
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Rep. Molinaro invites students to participate in Congressional App Challenge
SULLIVAN COUNTY — U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today announced his office is participating in the annual Congressional App Challenge.   The Congressional App Challenge is a … more
Jaime Schmeiser (center)
Changes at the Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce
MONTICELLO — The Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors would like to announce that there will be some personnel changes. We have accepted the resignation of our current … more
A plaque for the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award.
Sullivan County Budget wins National award…again
MONTICELLO — For the ninth time in a row, the Sullivan County Budget Office has earned the Distinguished Budget Presentation Award from the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA). … more
Foreclosed Property? Repurchase it before June 30
MONTICELLO — The Sullivan County Treasurer’s Office and the Legislature announce that the repurchase period for tax-foreclosed properties has begun. “This is one of the last … more
Monticello approves new law to extend residency requirement for Associate Judge
MONTICELLO — Despite several voices in opposition to the Village of Monticello’s Local Law #1, the board of trustees unanimously voted to enact the legislation last month. The new … more
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The new water wells that were dug behind the Delaware Youth Center in the Hamlet of Callicoon as the town gets set for their new water well project.
Town of Delaware sets special meeting to award Hamlet of Callicoon water well bids
HORTONVILLE – Project Engineer of Delaware Engineering Bill Brown updated the Town of Delaware board on the Hamlet of Callicoon water well project at their latest meeting on Wednesday, May 8. … more
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Rep. Molinaro announces mobile office hours
LIBERTY — U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) today announced his constituent service team will hold mobile office hours from 11:00am to 1:00pm on Wednesday, May 15 at the Dryden Town Hall and from … more
Monticello hears updates on Mural Festival
MONTICELLO   — Proponent of the Mural Festival Joshua Noah (Josh Deitchman) told the Monticello Village Board that he just launched a Mural Festival with Wurtsboro in collaboration with … more
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Highway Superintendent Thomas Morrow was approachable on issues Mamakating Residents had brought up regarding the Basha Kill mowing.
Mamakating to install better camera system
WURTSBORO   — Town Supervisor of Mamakating Michael Robbins announced the installation of a camera system during their regular meeting on May 5. During the Work Session, it was … more
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Councilman Richard Coombe Jr. (left) contributed to Supervisor Chris Mathews’s pool update. He encouraged the band-aid strategy Mathews suggested as all contractors were reportedly “busy” and “weeks out” from coming to look at the leak. Councilman Scott Grey (right) listens on.
Neversink gives time table on Rte 55 closure
NEVERSINK   — Per his Supervisor’s Report, Neversink Town Supervisor Chris Mathews provided some updates detailing ongoing projects around the town. When discussing the closure … more
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Giving a voice to the voiceless
HUDSON VALLEY   — As the final part of three part series, the Democrat spoke to Executive Director of Fearless! Hudson Valley, Kellyann Kostyal-Larrier about sexual assault, domestic … more
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Mountaindale sewer plant study set
FALLSBURG — Another study has been approved to assess potential improvements for the aging Mountaindale Wastewater Treatment Plant, built in 1985 according to a bid resolution passed by the … more
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