February 2012
'Valentine to Rock Your Mind'
Live bands, dance-off, raffle & prizes at Liberty Elementary School, 6pm, $5. Snow date: 2/24. Hosted by Team Skate.
Broadway comes to Wurtsboro
"Isn't It Romantic? Songs to Keep our Love Alive" at Community Church, 8pm, $15, seniors/students $10. RSVP: 845/888-2798.
Legislature revises tourism plan
“The resolution came about because the legislators heard the public and they wanted to respond.” That was how lawmaker Ira Steingart, chair of the Community and Economic Development Committee introduced a resolution dealing with the Sullivan County Visitors Association (SVCA) on February 2. The resolution supersedes another resolution passed the previous week, which called for immediately issuing a request for proposals (RFP) from interested nonprofit organizations to promote tourism in the county. Read more
The Best of 2012
Every year, The River Reporter asks its readers and constituents to choose services and people in the community that are the” best of” whatever they do. Categories included in the Annual Readers’ Choice Awards range from organizations and businesses such as youth centers, places of worship and farm markets to artists and photographers to movie theaters, b and b’s and banks, to hospitals, vets and yoga clinics. Need a reliable plumber or a caring dentist? Want to spiff up your yard or fix your roof? Consult the Readers Choice Awards to find the best of the bunch. Read more
DRBC unveils new website
WEST TRENTON, N.J. (Feb. 1) - The Delaware River Basin Commission (DRBC) is pleased to announce that it has recently updated its web site, www.drbc.net, with a new look and organizational layout.
“We are extremely excited about the new web site,” DRBC Executive Director Carol R. Collier said. “The commission’s old site housed copious amounts of information, but navigating it was sometimes a challenge. The goal of this redesign was to continue to be a great resource for the public, but with a fresh look and enhanced functionality,” she continued. Read more
Lenten soup lunch
Guest speaker, lunch & Christian fellowship at Drew United Methodist Church, Wed., noon, $3. 845/856-3423.
Penny social
Tri-State Naval Ship, doors open noon, calling 1:30pm.
Valentine's dinner dance
Tri-State Naval Ship, doors open 6pm, dinner 7pm, dancing until midnight, $20.
Financial aid workshop
Learn the ins & outs of financial aid at SUNY Sullivan (Grossinger dining room), 9am-noon. 845/434-5750.
Hadassah book club meeting
Make Hamantaschen for Purim at Temple Sholom, 1pm. 845/794-3962.




