A new war
October 1, 2014Yesterday unleashed a tsunami sweeping across the deserts and towns of Syria and Iraq.Promoted by our leaders and executed by our airmen who will never experience the terror and...
View ArticleOde to the volunteers
October 1, 2014By Bernie Creamer The People Who Make it Happen(You know who you are)They save our lives, they plant our flowers.They work for free for many hours.They sort our books, they pick up our...
View ArticleBack on the bus
“I’ve been on this bus before,” I told my seatmate. We were on our way to the People’s Climate March in New York City to demonstrate with thousands of others our concern about climate change. She was...
View ArticleWood carvers hone their skills at fall gathering
CHERRY RIDGE TOWNSHIP, PA — Wood carvers from far and wide came to an informal “carve-in” this past weekend at the Cherry Ridge Campsites outside Honesdale. Hosted by the Cherry Ridge Carvers Club, the...
View ArticleArt exhibition ‘River and Biota’ brings awareness to our rivers
LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — The Catskill Art Society will present “River and Biota,” an exhibition of 18 artists that brings awareness to our rivers’ vulnerability, curated by Naomi Teppich. The exhibition...
View ArticleThe Catskills by Moonlight
LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — On Friday, October 3 at 7 p.m., the public is invited to a presentation by Russ Johansen highlighting the lunar and interplanetary missions since Apollo and the new tools that...
View ArticleBrass band comes to Milford
MILFORD, PA — America’s leading trombone group, the Guidonian Hand, will perform at the Milford Theatre on October 4 at 5:30 p.m. The concert is being produced by Kindred Spirits Arts Programs....
View ArticleThe Jazz Assassins at The Cooperage
HONESDALE, PA — The Jazz Assassins will be at The Cooperage on Saturday, October 4 at 7:30 p.m. Based in New York City and Northeast PA, the Jazz Assassins are a jazz trio. “This jazz trio was formed...
View ArticleFirst River Valley Artists Guild Arts and Crafts Fair
PORT JERVIS, NY — The River Valley Artists Guild will hold its first-ever Arts and Crafts Fair on October 5 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Port Jervis Free Library Parking Lot, 138 Pike St. Included in...
View Article‘The Modern Landscape;’ Recent paintings by Emily Thompson
NARROWSBURG, NY — “The Modern Landscape,” an exhibit of recent paintings by Emily Thompson opens with a reception on Friday, October 10 from 7 to 9 p.m. at the Delaware Arts Center’s Alliance Gallery....
View ArticleConcert and CD release party for Kazzrie Jaxen Quartet
NARROWSBURG, NY — The Delaware Valley Arts Alliance will present a concert and CD release party with the Kazzrie Jaxen Quartet on Saturday, October 6 at 8 p.m. at the Tusten Theatre. Admission costs...
View ArticleI heard it through the grapevine
If it’s second-hand conversation, is it gossip? My dictionary suggests that gossip means “casual or unconstrained conversation or reports about other people, typically involving details that are not...
View ArticleCream rising
SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY—In life, as in un-homogenized milk, cream rises to the top. Midway through the fall season that is certainly the case. In girls soccer, the Eldred Lady Yellow Jackets (7-2, 2-0...
View ArticleAutumn landscape tour at Grey Towers
MILFORD, PA — Autumn leaves will be on display for the annual fall landscape tour at Grey Towers National Historic Site, 122 Old Owego Tpk., on Saturday, October 18, at 1:30 p.m. Read more
View ArticleGuided hike on Tusten Mountain Trail
NARROWSBURG, NY — Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy and Trailkeeper.org, partners for a fall hike at the Tusten Mountain Trail on Saturday, October 11 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon. Enjoy great views...
View ArticleDon’t tread on me (Or run me over either, please)
Some years back, I was riding a motorcycle on a sparsely traveled road in Pike County, PA when I saw what looked like a stick in the middle of the road. There was enough room in the travel lane to...
View ArticlePolice update on search for Frein
PSP Press Release The Pennsylvania State Police (PSP) continue to investigate the shooting incident at the Blooming Grove station where two Pennsylvania State Police troopers were ambushed by Eric...
View ArticleMonticello woman arrested for violating Leandra's Law
On Thursday October 2, 2014 at approximately 5:00 PM, The Sullivan County Sheriff's Office received a report of a woman slumped over the steering wheel of a Chevrolet Avalanche in the parking lot of...
View ArticleGibson Eldridge debate fracking
19TH CONGRESSIONAL DISTRICT, NY — Republican Congressman Chris Gibson faced off against challenger Democrat Sean Eldridge in a debate over a wide range of issues before the editorial board of the...
View ArticleIt’s deer time of year
UPPER DELAWARE VALLEY — It’s the time of year when hunters take to the field on both sides of the river.On the New York side, bow hunting season runs from October 1 through November 14 and again from...
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