North Branch
New lead in 1996 North Branch murder;‘I think he just wanted to kill somebody’
In 1996, the body of 48-year-old Demetrius Carter was found in a basement of a North Branch residence. Carter had been shot, tied up with duct tape and rolled up into a rug. The residence at the time was called Loyalty Lodge and was a home for adult AIDS patients. It was owned by the parents of a man named Besham “Brian” Sugrim. Read more
North Branch man arrested for robbery
State Police in Liberty announce the arrest of JAMES ROEMER, age 27, North Branch for Robbery 3rd. Read more
Save the North Branch post office meeting
Work w/ the Planning Council to save the post office at the firehouse, 5pm. 845/482-3446.
MusicTalks!
Chamber music festival w/ Mozart & musical wizardry at North Branch Inn, 7:30pm, $15. WeekendofChamberMusic.org or 845/887-5803.
Slow Food Upderiva 'Salad Days of Spring'
Walk w/ herbalist Nathaniel Whitmore foraging for wild edibles to prepare lunch at Old North Branch Inn, 11am-3:30pm, members $25, non-members $35. RSVP: upderiva@gmail.com or 845/866-1484.
Roast beef supper
Firehouse, 4-9pm, adults & take-outs $10, age 12 & under $5, under 5 free. Raffles, door prizes. 845/482-3213.
Carla Ulbrich performs
Old North Branch Inn, 8pm, $12 advance, $15/door. RSVP: 845/252-6783.





