ALBANY, NY — A controversial policy that authorizes the state government to order people to isolate or quarantine to prevent the spread of highly contagious diseases has been reinstated.
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12/4/23
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MONTICELLO, NY — Sullivan County has published its annual list of properties at risk of being foreclosed upon, which may be viewed at sullivanny.us/Departments/Treasurer.
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12/4/23
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EASTERN PA — Lending by the Small Business Administration (SBA) increased 14 percent across the 40 counties of eastern Pennsylvania in 2023 over last year.
Total dollar amounts decreased …
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12/3/23
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BLOOMING GROVE, PA — Troop R of the Pennsylvania State Police saw 43 crashes over five days during the Thanksgiving holiday.
The crashes, one of them alcohol-related, resulted in 13 …
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12/3/23
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ALBANY, NY — A new law in New York requires health insurance plans to reimburse ambulance providers for transporting out-of-network patients.
On Dec. 1, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed the …
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12/3/23
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ALBANY, NY – U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (R-NY-19) recently introduced the Voluntary Information-Sharing System Act, a bipartisan bill that aims to prevent gas pipeline leaks.
New York’s …
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12/3/23
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WASHINGTON, DC — All water systems in the nation must replace their lead service lines within ten years, according to a proposal announced Nov. 30 by the Biden administration.
The Environmental …
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12/3/23
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MONTICELLO, NY — A group of approximately 30 Sullivan West high-schoolers spent much of Nov. 16 learning about the people and offices who serve their county.
Youth services manager Kristen …
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12/1/23
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HAWLEY, PA — Most landowners have small woodlots less than 10 acres in size. Penn State Extension’s “Woods in Your Backyard” webinar series will show small …
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12/1/23
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All school buildings in the Monticello Central School District were evacuated today in response to a bomb threat.
In a statement this morning, the district said students and staff were taken to …
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12/1/23
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JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — Looking for that perfect holiday gift? Head on over to Jeffersonville and check out the newest eclectic variety store R52/Home, located on Main Street inside Sullivan …
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11/29/23
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ALBANY, NY — Charity scams can happen at any time, but they are more prevalent during the holiday season when donors are moved both by generosity and the end-of-year deadline for securing tax …
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11/28/23
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Laura Quigley has been selected as the winner of the 2023 Outstanding Rural Health Program award for the MOVE Sullivan transportation program.
The New York State …
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11/28/23
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DELAWARE WATER GAP, PA — The Pennsylvania State Police Troop N, Stroudsburg barracks, is seeking the public’s assistance in an unsolved homicide investigation.
The victim, …
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11/27/23
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MONTICELLO, NY – Sullivan County opened its two warming centers last week in Liberty and Monticello:
United Methodist Church, 170 North Main Street, Liberty
St. John’s …
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11/27/23
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HONESDALE, PA — Wayne County’s proposed budget for 2024 is now available to the public.
“The commissioners challenged each department to evaluate operations...from …
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11/27/23
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ALBANY, NY — The New York State Department of Transportation launched its first-ever podcast, “The D.O.T. P.O.D.,” which aims to share the human story of the department.
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11/27/23
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ALBANY, NY — The terms “feminine hygiene” and “sanitary napkins” will no longer be mentioned in New York law.
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation this month …
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11/26/23
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Training simulates search for missing resident
TOWN OF THOMPSON, NY — Project Lifesaver, a training exercise to locate missing residents at the Center for Discovery, was held Nov. 17 at …
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11/26/23
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ALBANY, NY – The New York State Court of Appeals declined to hear Second Amendment challenges in six cases that tried to overturn charges of illegal weapons possession.
The challenges came …
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11/26/23
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