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I’ve got to admit, there have been times during self-isolation that I’ve given in to my fears, many of which were exaggerated or unfounded. My imagination got the best of me because there … more

By GREG TRIGGS | 6/2/20

Tusten digester gets the nod

NARROWSBURG, NY — A May 26 special meeting of the Tusten Town Board was held via Zoom to conduct a state environmental quality review (SEQR), or environmental impact assessment, for the Tusten … more

6/2/20

Local realtors rejoice

REGION — To the delight of local realtors, rural life—real or perceived—has captured the American imagination. Rope swings, front porches, farmers’ markets and picturesque … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 5/26/20

“Many years ago, Ed Jackson obtained this special iron remnant from the World Trade Center. His vision was to have a display for the public in Tusten. Here is the result,” a release from the Town of Tusten’s Facebook page states.

Masked trash pick up and completed 9/11 monument

Masked up for trash pick up HONESDALE, PA — On May 16, Honesdale Rotary collected almost 40 bags of trash off its dedicated section of Route 191 North. COVID-19 may have inspired masking but … more

5/26/20

Aftermath of a Tusten dog attack

NARROWSBURG, NY — A woman and her dog were attacked by another dog on April 19 as they walked on the Narrowsburg flats. At its May 12 meeting, held via Zoom, the Tusten Town Board heard from … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 5/19/20

No trailer launch at Ten Mile River Access

NARROWSBURG, NY — The National Park Service (NPS) has restricted boat launch capacity at the Delaware River’s Ten Mile River (TMR) Access Site to carry-in, hand launch of canoes, kayaks, … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 5/12/20

Do—don’t dwell

If you can, get yourself a newspaper column. It’s a great opportunity to offer advice for which no one has asked. There’s implied permission to shoot your mouth off about whatever you … more

By GREG TRIGGS | 5/5/20

Narrowsburg Graduation Class of 1963

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — I have to start off by saying I made a goof in my last column. Supervisor Gary Maas brought it to my attention that the Litter Pluck is not canceled, it will be … more

By EILEEN HENNESSY | 4/28/20

The parking lot "behind the bank" has always been thought of as a municipal lot. It isn't and steps are being taken to make it so.

Tusten parking lot variances greenlighted

NARROWSBURG, NY — Two variances were considered by the Tusten Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) on April 13 during a public hearing followed by a public meeting. Both hearing and meeting were … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 4/15/20

Joan Santo in front of her store, Narrowsburg Proper.

Staying open, being there

NARROWSBURG, NY — At a time when nothing feels like usual, Joan Santo is continuing to operate her store, Narrowsburg Proper, to provide “a sense of normalcy for the friends and visitors … more

4/1/20

Catskills food hub and Earth Day call to artists

What's going on in arts & leisure March 26 to April 1 more

3/25/20

Let’s get through this together

The situation in which we find ourselves is still evolving. Each day demands a new coronadjustment. I try to ignore my fear by being grateful for the safety of my family and friends. I try to be … more

By GREG TRIGGS | 3/25/20

Tusten seeks citizen input

NARROWSBURG, NY — An industrial-size container of hand sanitizer and a pile of COVID-19 information packets lay just inside the community hall doorway prior to the start of the March 10 Tusten … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 3/18/20

Walking through history

This time of year, late at night, walking the dog through the Flats, the bare trees allow a view of town that’s normally not possible. There’s time to notice the bend of the river. The … more

By GREG TRIGGS | 3/11/20

Talk of Tusten

I used to live in Minneapolis. It was an amazing adventure in my first big city. A beautiful skyline, great football and baseball, terrific restaurants, world-class theatre and a legendary columnist … more

By GREG TRIGGS | 2/19/20

Wayne Holbert, left, poses with Pat Carullo after completion of the stone statue in front of the Narrowsburg Union.

Design a Denzien, grow shiitake mushrooms

Seeking nominations for ‘Do 6’ awards WAYNE COUNTY, PA — The PA Route 6 Alliance is now accepting nominations for the “Do 6” Awards to be presented at the annual … more

2/19/20

Sullivan County’s Poet Laureate Mark Blackford, left, Bizzy Coy and William Fellenberg all expounded on life, laughs and love at the Western Sullivan Public Library in Narrowsburg, NY last Saturday.

Who wrote the book of love?

I know it wasn’t me. I’ve written about a number of subjects over the last 30 years, including skydiving, camping, washing machines and the art of bonsai—but love? Not my strong … more

By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX | 2/12/20

Tusten parking lot plan to start over

NARROWSBURG, NY — Gary Packer, a surveyor, appeared at a meeting of the Tusten Zoning Board of Appeals (ZBA) on January 28 to pursue a matter regarding the parking lot behind Wayne Bank on Main … more

By FRITZ MAYER | 2/5/20

Narrowsmindedburg

I recently attended a wedding reception. It was a lovely evening: a celebration of the couple, their families and love. Everything was perfect until dinner, when I was seated between a politician and … more

By GREG TRIGGS | 1/29/20

Cornhole tournament, the appeal of Mona Lisa and more

What's going on in arts & leisure January 30 to February 5 more

1/29/20

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