LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — Due to a late spring snowstorm that blanketed the Upper Delaware Valley, the April Sullivan West school board meeting was held on Tuesday, April 19 on Zoom.
Dollars and …
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By TED WADDELL
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4/27/22
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Absentee voters have a choice to make
SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — The Sullivan County Board of Elections wants voters to know about a recent change in New York State election law that may …
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By LIAM MAYO
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4/19/22
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Volunteers will soon be scouring our region for litter, much of it single-use packaging. But wouldn’t it be better if less trash escaped into the environment in the first place?
That’s …
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By REBEKAH CRESHKOFF
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3/29/22
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REGION — Remodeling your home can be an expensive undertaking, but overspending can be avoided if you can stay within your budget. Despite the belief that every remodeling project will exceed …
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By BARBARA WINFIELD
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3/24/22
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ALBANY, NY — On March 14, the New York State Senate and Assembly each passed their separate budget proposals for 2022-23.
These one-house proposals, together with the executive budget …
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By LIAM MAYO
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3/23/22
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SCRANTON, PA — Second-grade teacher Laura Sosik has been teaching for 15 years. One of the hardest parts of her job, she says, is answering students who want to know why neighboring schools …
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By OWEN WALSH
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3/1/22
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HONESDALE, PA — The pandemic era’s well-trod debate over whether mask-wearing is a matter of public responsibility or personal choice came to Honesdale Borough Council at its meeting on …
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By OWEN WALSH
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1/25/22
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HONESDALE, PA — An overarching feeling of change underpinned the Honesdale Borough Council’s January 3 organizational meeting, its first public meeting of 2022.
The mayor’s …
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By OWEN WALSH
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1/11/22
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MONTICELLO, NY — The Sullivan County Legislature passed the county’s 2022 budget on Tuesday, December 14.
The total cost of the budget comes to $259,088,488, according to a statement …
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By LIAM MAYO
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12/21/21
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What's new in the Upper Delaware region December 16 to 22
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12/14/21
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MONTICELLO, NY — The Sullivan County Legislature held a public hearing before its meetings on Thursday, November 18 to discuss a grant application from The Center for Discovery.
Jill Weyer, …
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By LIAM MAYO
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11/23/21
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HONESDALE, PA — Honesdale Borough’s finance committee has released an initial draft of the 2022 budget. With a New Year’s Eve deadline to officially adopt the budget, any number of …
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By OWEN WALSH
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11/23/21
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Anyone can make a home look like a million—if you have a million dollars.
The reality is that most homeowners tend more toward a beer, rather than a champagne, budget.
Here are some …
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By BARBARA WINFIELD
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8/28/21
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PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania’s legislature may have dropped the ball when it comes to providing funds for education.
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By LYLE T. GALLOWAY
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7/14/21
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Fourth drowning this season on the Upper Delaware River
DELAWARE RIVER — The fourth local drowning on the Delaware River in as many days left Town of Highland Supervisor Jeff Haas deeply …
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7/7/21
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Cuomo signs the Gender Recognition Act
ALBANY, NY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo signed the Gender Recognition Act on June 24, removing longstanding barriers to equality under the law and ensuring …
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6/30/21
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — The Sullivan West Central School District election results are in:
Proposition Number One passed with 619 "yes" votes and 159 "no" votes. The $39,407,118 budget …
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5/20/21
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SULLIVAN WEST and ELDRED CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICTS — Leveraging additional monies from the NY State Education Department, both Sullivan West and Eldred are planning to approve budgets that …
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By LAURIE STUART
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5/12/21
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MONTICELLO, NY — Everyone is sure that something will benefit Sullivan County in the recently passed New York State budget. The $212 billion state package has money for small businesses, the …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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4/21/21
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Local students win alcohol awareness poster design contest
MONTICELLO, NY — Each April, in recognition of Alcohol Awareness Month, Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan and Ulster announces …
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4/14/21
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