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MONTICELLO, NY — Work has continued apace on the ex-campground that is evolving into the Callicoon Creek Park.
Carter Strickland, state director for the Trust for Public Land, laid out a …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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5/12/21
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With my camera, that is. Truth be told, it was never my ambition to be a photographer. I began my career in writing long ago but invariably relied on others to provide images for content when …
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By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX
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4/21/21
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CALLICOON, NY — Four years ago, the railway could have taken the station apart, or carted away history’s remnants.
But they didn’t, and anyone interested now has a …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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4/14/21
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CALLICOON, NY — A century ago, the Callicoon train station held crowds: people getting on trains, getting off trains, meeting family, stopping by to see if anything interesting was going …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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3/10/21
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CALLICOON, NY — The Callicoon Business Association (CBA) has signed a long-term lease with the Central New York Railroad Corporation for the historic 1896 railroad depot building and grounds in the center of the hamlet. It's soon to become an Upper Delaware visitors center.
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3/5/21
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Callicoon Farmers’ Market continues through winter season
CALLICOON, NY — The Callicoon Farmers’ Market takes place every Sunday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Callicoon Creek Park, …
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1/28/21
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NORTH BRANCH, NY — Courtney Roche, a 28-year-old entrepreneur from Callicoon, NY, made her dream come through on December 10 last year when she opened up Rease’s Cup, a country-flavored …
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By TED WADDELL
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1/27/21
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Note: This is part of a series of stories about how COVID-19 is changing the area, particularly as it relates to population increases around the Upper Delaware.
REGION — Kristina …
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By ELIZABETH LEPRO
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12/30/20
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MONTICELLO, NY — Weeks of debate and presentations and hearings are over. The county’s $235 million budget has passed, 8-1; legislator Joe Perrello provided the dissenting vote. He argued …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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12/16/20
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I’m so befuddled. Between working from home and venturing out sporadically, I’ve lost all sense of time and place. The past week has been particularly confusing as I wandered about, …
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By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX
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12/16/20
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MONTICELLO, NY — Sullivan County Public Health Services has confirmed that two Town of Thompson Walmart employees have tested positive for COVID-19 and may have exposed others while …
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11/25/20
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CALLICOON, NY — Twenty-some years ago, I asked lifelong Callicoon resident Ed Curtis if the current boom would last.
We’d just seen a big increase in home sales, after a long period of …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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11/25/20
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Catholic Charities launches annual ‘Adopt-a-Family’ program
SULLIVAN, ORANGE AND ULSTER COUNTIES — Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan and Ulster announced the launch of …
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11/11/20
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Help wanted
MONTICELLO, NY — Amid all the talk of layoffs, sick days, unfilled vacancies and furloughs, Sullivan County is trying to fill some jobs. But given the financial crisis, they …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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11/11/20
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My COVID-19 test was negative, so I went and visited Olga and Carol at Roscoe Nursing Home. They are both doing okay and are hanging in there. On my way home, I wanted to get some more apples to make …
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By Eileen Hennessy
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10/28/20
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MONTICELLO, NY — Plans for a new park in Callicoon have hit a roadblock.
A property purchase by the county that would have laid the groundwork for the new park in Callicoon was halted at …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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10/28/20
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And by “it” I mean ventured out into the world, which is still a little bit scary—and a little bit spooky, just in time for Halloween. Suddenly and without warning, last …
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By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX
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10/14/20
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CALLICOON, NY — Francis O’Shea looks at the grassland and trees in Callicoon and sees a “small and mighty park.”
It’s 42 acres of former campground along the Delaware …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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10/13/20
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ALONG THE DELAWARE — We may be still in the throes of a pandemic and an economic crisis, but the bridges will get fixed.
That’s the word from the New York State Department of …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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8/12/20
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HORTONVILLE, NY — Outdoor movies and a bridge closure dominated the discussion at the Delaware Town Board meeting on July 8.
In a discussion prompted by Kristina Smith, a resident of …
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By Z. A. KOHLOA
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8/4/20
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