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Communities large and small were drenched, devastated and wind-swept by the fierce winds of Hurricane (or depending on the locale, “Superstorm”) Sandy. Sullivan County was not exempt. At the Lumberland Town Board meeting on November 14, supervisor Nadia Rajsz and the board, strongly seconded by community members, spoke about a small town valiantly coming together to cope with crisis.  Read more

Two candidates—David Leamon and Martha Tully—will vie for one seat on the Lumberland Town Board. The River Reporter posed the same questions to the candidates. Learn their positions in the interviews presented here.  Read more

Learn practical meditation techniques to calm the mind and develop a more positive approach to life. $75 (accommodation extra) For more information contact: tel: 845/856-9000 email: info@kadampanewyork.org / website: www.kadampanewyork.org. Kadampa Meditation Center New York, 47 Sweeney Road.

From 10am - 5pm. Learn how to develop inner confidence and happiness by relating to our extraordinary potential rather than our limitations and viewing ourself in a positive way. For more information contact: tel: 845/856-9000 email: info@kadampanewyork.org / website: www.kadampanewyork.org. Kadampa Meditation Center New York, 47 Sweeney Road.

Sundays, 11am – 12:15 PM. These classes offer a simple introduction to Buddha’s teachings, emphasizing kindness, respect for others and keeping a happy heart. Suggested for ages 4-10. Class in Conjunction with Prayers for World Peace (for adults). Fee: $1/class, no pre-registration required. For more information contact: tel: 845/856-9000 email: info@kadampanewyork.org / website: www.kadampanewyork.org. Kadampa Meditation Center New York, 47 Sweeney Road.

Sundays, 11am - 12:15pm. Classes include clear teachings, meditations, and prayers in the inspiring Kadampa World Peace Temple. Kadampa Meditation Center New York, 47 Sweeney Road. Class held in conjunction with Meditation for Kids. Fee: By Donation. For more information contact: tel: 845/856-9000 email: info@kadampanewyork.org / website: www.kadampanewyork.org.

During this series, we will learn five special techniques to harness the power of our mind and unlock our inner potential - the secret to a happy and fulfilling life. Classes are self-contained; drop in any week. Everyone welcome! Fee: $10 per class. For more information contact: tel: 845/856-9000 email: info@kadampanewyork.org / website: www.kadampanewyork.org. Kadampa Meditation Center New York, 47 Sweeney Road.

Sponsored by Lumberland Fire Dept Auxiliary. At Lumberland Senior Center, $5 Lunch from 11am - 1pm. $8 Dinner from 4pm - 7pm. Tickets available during serving times, drawing @7pm.

At the Burn Brae Mansion, 573 High Road, tickets are sold at the gate from 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm. The show is $13 and groups leave every 10 minutes, no reservations required. Contact Andy Russ andy@darkforest.com or call 201/666-3275 or visit www.darkforest.com

These classes offer a simple introduction to Buddha’s teachings, emphasizing kindness, respect for others and keeping a happy heart. Suggested for ages 4-10. Class in Conjunction with Prayers for World Peace (for adults)Fee: $1/class, no pre-registration required. Classes are held at The World Peace Temple Kadampa Meditation, 47 Sweeney Road, Sundays, 11am – 12:15 PM