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Autumn harvest of the Native Americans
As a lifelong lover of pumpkin pie, I was delighted to learn that the main squash of the Lenape was pumpkin. The Lenni Lenape (Delaware) Indians were quite agricultural, with a focus (like many Native...
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New Hope Community art exhibit to open at Liberty Library
LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — New Hope Community will present its art exhibit in the Liberty Library with an opening reception on Thursday, October 16 from 6 to 8 p.m. The reception is open to all and will...
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CineArt presents ‘My Old Lady’
CALLICOON, NY — “My Old Lady,” (PG-13), a CineArt presentation starring Kevin Kline, Maggie Smith and Kristin Scott Thomas, will be screened at the Callicoon Theater from Friday, October 10 to Tuesday,...
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Exhibit celebrates Catskill waters
GRAHAMSVILLE, NY — An opening reception for the new exhibition “Celebrating Catskill Waters: Past & Present,” will be held on Thursday, October 9 at 4:30 p.m. at the Time and the Valleys Museum....
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‘Schoolhouse Rock!’ composer to perform at the Columns Museum
MILFORD, PA — The Pike County Historical Society and Museum will host an evening with famed jazz musician and composer Bob Dorough on Saturday, October 11 at 7 p.m. Dorough worked as the musical...
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NACL presents duet ‘Underground Railroad Game’
HIGHLAND LAKE, NY — The NACL Theatre will present “Underground Railroad Game” by Groundswell Theatre (Philadelphia, PA) on Saturday, October 11 at 7:30 p.m. at NACL Theatre. Viewer discretion is...
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Homegrown music by Byrdgrass at The Cooperage
HONESDALE, PA — Byrdgrass, a North Jersey band that plays “bluegrass with a kick” that has performed in venues from Jersey City and Hoboken to Lake Placid, NY and the Adirondacks, will bring its music...
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‘Love, Sex and the IRS’ at the Rivoli
SOUTH FALLSBURG, NY — The Sullivan County Dramatic Workshop will present Billy Van Zandt and Jane Milmore’s “Love, Sex and the IRS” at the Rivoli Theatre for six performances October 10 through the 19....
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Through the eyes of JoAnne Kalish
MILFORD, PA — The Columns Museum will hold an opening reception for an exhibit featuring the photography of JoAnne Kalish on Friday, October 10 from 7 to 9 p.m. Kalish will speak about her work and...
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Once again Ellis, with special guest Honor Finnegan
HONESDALE, PA — RiverFolk Concerts will present Ellis at The Cooperage on Sunday, October 12 at 5 p.m. Doors open at 4:30 with light fare cooked by Jill Padua. Ellis performed at The Cooperage in May...
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Fall fiddle festival showcases styles of traditional music
BEACH LAKE, PA — The Old Time Fiddlers of northeast Pennsylvania will again host their annual fiddle festival on Sunday, October 19 at the Beach Lake Fire Hall, 1033 Beach Lake Hwy./Route 652. Doors...
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Past-Present-Future
Although I’m in no mood to think about a certain ho-ho-holiday looming on the horizon, I have spent the past week or so ruminating on the past, since Rosh Hashanah (the Jewish New Year) has already...
View ArticleThe end
This is the end, beautiful friends, the end.This isn’t the last column I will write, but it’s close. So, perhaps “the end is near” is more appropriate. I’m getting my farewell out of the way now so the...
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Historic Honesdale’s Harvest & Heritage Days
HONESDALE, PA — Historic Honesdale rolls out the pumpkins, hay bales, cornstalks, fall colors and scarecrows, for its annual “Harvest & Heritage Days” on Saturday, October 11 and Sunday, October...
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‘Ah, New York’ at the Tusten
NARROWSBURG, NY — The Delaware Valley Arts Alliance presents “Ah, New York – Fortitude, Frustration and Fantasy,” an ACT Underground Reader’s Theatre production, at the Tusten Theatre on Saturday and...
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SUNY Sullivan announces 2014-15 Met Live Series
LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — SUNY Sullivan will host the return of the Metropolitan Opera’s Live in HDseries to its Seelig Theatre. Beginning on Saturday, October 11 and continuing on selected Saturdays...
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Marital fable in Milford
Janet was happily married, at least she thought she was. Then Keith left. Janet’s mother blames it all on Janet. Then Janet meets Matthew. Things are looking up. Mom likes Matthew. But. Keith is being...
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Saturday night special
LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — Riveting, heart-stopping and monumental. Those three words chosen from this writer’s extensive lexicon of adjectives aptly sum up Sullivan West’s 20-12 league win over rival...
View ArticleFishing alone
Peter was off with Jim Serio fishing the Salmon River. Gib was stuck in a business negotiation and couldn’t shake free. Mauro was down in Washington selling some of his paintings and Josh wasn’t due in...
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Remembering a River region friend
Following two weeks spent in Virginia’s Shenandoah National Park photographing its countless wild splendors for the inaugural Artist in Residence program, I returned to the Upper Delaware River region....
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