February 2013
Presentation on reservoir releases scheduled
A presentation on a proposal to relieve thermal stress on the cold-water fisheries of the Upper Delaware will be made at the Tuesday, February 19 meeting of the Upper Delaware Council’s (UDC) Water Use and Resource Management Committee (WURM), 7 p.m. at 211 Bridge St. The public is welcome. Read more
Email this pageFracking health survey needs more time
In a letter to Joe Martens, commissioner of the NY Department of Conservation (DEC), Dr. Nirav Shah, commissioner of the NY Department of Health (DOH), said his review of the health impacts of hydraulic fracturing would require a few more weeks to complete, which means a deadline regarding the SGEIS will be pushed back. Read more
New York State Police arrest three men from Bronx, NY for possession of heroin
On February 12, 2013, the New York State Police announce the arrest of DAVID MONSERRATE-TORRES, age 25, CHAZ WALKER, age 27, and ROBERT OJEDA, age 21, all of Bronx, NY, for two counts criminal possession of a controlled substance in the third degree and unlawful possession of marijuana. Read more
American Girl tea party
Girls ages 6–12 celebrate Women’s History Month. Join the Wayne County Public Library to learn about strong, smart girls from America’s past. Learn the custom of a “proper tea,” create a masterpiece from the past and enjoy delicious refreshments from various times in history. RSVP: blawson@waynelibraries.org, 570/253-1220.
Open mic night at Cafe Devine
Cafe Devine, 8-11pm. Full menu will be available until 9pm and the cafe is open until 11pm for grab and go items, drinks and beer and wine. Visit www.cafedevine.com, 845/887-3076.
Soup & chili fundraiser
St. Mark's Lutheran Church, soup & chili fundraiser, 11am-4pm. Eat in or take out.
February Thaw Chicken BBQ
Shohola Twp. Volunteer Fire & Rescue Annual February Thaw Chicken BBQ, 4-7pm. Tickets: $10. 570/559-7525.
Jam band at Catskill Distilling
Is, a three-piece jam band, performs at the Catskill Distilling Company, 8pm. Visit www.dancingcatsaloon.com, 845/583-3141.
Gypsy Jazz at the Distillery
The Catskill Distilling Company hosts the award-winning Ameranouche Gypsy Jazz Trio, 8pm. Featuring two French acoustic gypsy jazz guitars and an upright bass. Visit www.dancingcatsaloon.com, 845/583-3141.
Acoustic dinner hour at Dancing Cat
Dan Brother stops by the Dancing Cat Saloon for a set or three of his great blues and covers, another acoustic dinner hour at the Dancing Cat Saloon, 6:30pm. Visit www.dancingcatsaloon.com, 845/583-3141.
