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Proposed windmill stirs controversy
Property owner and Hollywood legend Judd Hirsch has applied for a variance to allow him to construct a 176-foot turbine on Eve Eden Road in the Town of Denning, which is on the north side of the remote...
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Season for the ages
Cheered on by adoring fans including fellow students, staff and of course, their family members, the Eldred Lady Yellow Jacket soccer team boarded a bus bound for the state semifinals in Cortland...
View ArticleThe spirit of giving
The stock market has been seeing a string of trading days recently that have been setting all-time highs on the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the news headlines are declaring this a signal for a...
View ArticleA call for a plant-based diet
November 20, 2013The enthusiasm over the opening of a new slaughterhouse in our area comes at a time when many are questioning the wisdom of consuming animals. To quote The River Reporter (October...
View ArticleWarning about Lyme disease
November 20, 2013I am writing to your readers regarding Lyme disease. Discovered in 1975, it has become prevalent in the northeast. In New York, Columbia and Greene counties have the highest rate per...
View ArticleHomelessness; It’s not just an urban problem
The same factors that contribute to urban homelessness, that is, a lack of affordable housing and insufficient income, also lead to rural homelessness. According to the National Alliance to End...
View Article‘Two cups packed pumpkin…’
We had a good yield of pumpkins from our garden this year—a grand total of 14 from the few seeds we planted. The plants were lush and twining, woven with the morning glories. They even sought out the...
View ArticleThe madness of mobs, the wisdom of crowds and the paradoxes of democracy
The days before the recent elections were filled with interesting, heartfelt, and vociferous debates among my circles of online friends and correspondents—not about any of the candidates, mind you, or...
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Growing community; One email at a time
vir•tu•al (adjective):(1) Very close to being something without actually being it(2) Existing or occurring on computers or on the Internet[www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/virtual] Read more
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Car larcenies: The latest crime wave in Sullivan County
Sheriff’s Deputies are battling the latest crime wave to besiege Sullivan County: larcenies from automobiles. In the last 3 months deputies have investigated 53 incidents from Livingston Manor to Rock...
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Over the river and through the woods
While I may not be going to grandmother’s house, Thanksgiving is just around the corner, and many have already made plans. Grateful to have options this year, I’m still vacillating, but might make a...
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The ‘Gift of Dance’ for the holidays
HONESDALE, PA — The Honesdale Dance Studio will present “The Gift of Dance” on Saturday, November 23 at the Honesdale High School auditorium; doors open at 12 noon and the curtain opens at 1 p.m. Every...
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Songwriters Circle returns to the Distillery
BETHEL, NY — The Sullivan County Songwriters Circle, aka SC Squared, is resuming its Saturday sessions at the Catskill Distilling Company on Route 17B in Bethel. The next session will be Saturday,...
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Slam Allen’s ‘Day before Thanksgiving’
BETHEL, NY — Bluesman Slam Allen will perform at the Dancing Cat Saloon and Catskill Distilling Company’s “Day before Thanksgiving” show at the Distillery on Wednesday, November 27, starting at 8 p.m....
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‘Arabesque’ at the Stray Cat
BETHEL, NY — The Stray Cat Gallery on Route 17B will hold an opening reception for its new show, “Arabesque,” on Saturday, November 23 from 4 to 7 p.m. The show runs from Friday, November 22 to...
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CAS Winter Members Show celebrates the season
LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — The Catskill Art Society will present its annual CAS Winter Members Show, an exhibition of work by CAS member artists displayed throughout the CAS Arts Center at 48 Main St, from...
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Nesin Cultural Arts to present ‘The Nutcracker Festival’
MONTICELLO, NY — Visions of sugar plums will be dancing in the heads of many during The Nesin Cultural Arts and BALAM Dance Theatre “Nutcracker Festival.” The production will take place on Sunday,...
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St. Nicholas Faire set at Grace Episcopal Church
HONESDALE, PA — Come out and see St. Nicholas during the annual St. Nicholas Faire at Grace Episcopal Church, 827 Church St. on Saturday, November 30 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Bring your cameras for...
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Middle school presents popular musical
MILFORD, PA — Delaware Valley Middle School will perform “HONK: A Musical Tale of The Ugly Duckling,” the award-winning and critically acclaimed musical by George Stiles and Anthony Drewe. The...
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Perpetual crowd pleasers play Harmony Presents
HAWLEY, PA — Harmony Presents will present Roosevelt Dime on Saturday, November 23 at 7:30 p.m. in the Boiler Room, located on the lowest level of the Hawley Silk Mill. This jug-band blues, New Orleans...
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