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The Spencer Steam Tractor was on display at the Thomas Kennedy Local History Festival on September 25.

Youth Advisory Grant applications available WAYNE COUNTY — This year, the Wayne County Community Foundation is awarding $6,000 in mini-grants for projects or programs that will benefit … more

10/19/21

One of a dozen scarecrows watches over Roscoe.

Twelve scarecrows in Roscoe and more

The mystery of Joseph Skinner, and other Upper Delaware horrors NARROWSBURG, NY — Cushetunk resident Joseph Skinner is believed to be the first European murdered in the Upper Delaware River … more

What's going on in your community October 7 to 13 | 10/5/21

The Dorflinger Glass Factory Museum [Photo gallery]

Photos by Joe Cooke | 9/29/21

A great deal of the factory’s output was in special orders. Much of the glassware in the museum began as samples, kept on hand in case an item was broken or lost; then another could be quickly made.

The Dorflinger Glass Factory Museum and a vanished industry

WHITE MILLS, PA — White Mills, you could say, was built on glass. Cut glass, leaded crystal, glass that catches the light and the eye; it’s a testimony to the business acumen of … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 9/29/21

The reconstructed farm at Time and the Valleys Museum in Grahamsville.

A day in the life of a Catskill farm family and more

‘In the Works~In the Woods’ in Forestburgh FORESTBURGH, NY — A new arts festival at the Forestburgh Playhouse opens on September 9. Titled “In the Works~In the … more

9/8/21

Until the 1960s, campers slept in an open-air cabin much like this one.

Scouting around the Ten Mile River Museum

NARROWSBURG, NY— Scouts from Troop 106, from Middle Village, Queens, pace around the Ten Mile River Museum, moving from one glass case to the next. Pencils in hand, they jot their answers down … more

By LYLE T. GALLOWAY | 8/18/21

Biodiversity Jam in Honesdale and more

What's going on in arts, leisure and the community August 12 to 18 more

8/10/21

The lives and storytelling of the Original People and more

Nationally known storytellers at Harmony in the Woods HAWLEY, PA — Nationally known storytellers from the Moth, NPR, the Bucks County Playhouse and more will appear at “FIRELIGHT: … more

8/4/21

Pottery workshops, piemaking and more

Car show in Callicoon Center CALLICOON CENTER, NY — The seventh annual Town of Callicoon Car Show will take place on Sunday, August 1 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the town park, along with the … more

7/27/21

‘Ecology of Aquatic Plants’ and more

What's going on in sustainability news July 15 to 21 more

7/14/21

Harmony in the Woods presents ‘American Music Weekend’ and more

What's going on in arts, leisure and community more

6/30/21

A peice by Glen Goldberg featured in "Tactile, " currently on display at the Delaware Valley Arts Alliance.

PCHS to host annual Civil War encampment and more

What's going on in arts, leisure and community May 20 to 26 more

5/19/21

Allen Frishman shows off the barber's chair in which he had his early haircuts.

Rescuing the Borscht Belt

MOUNTAINDALE, NY — “Last two years of college, I brought my guitar,” said Allen Frishman. That led to an introduction to a guy who had a jug band, which led to Chicken … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 5/19/21

Filmmaker Oriel Danielson shoots a video of textile artist Christi Johnson for DVAA’s “Salon Series | On Location” video series.

‘From Page to Screen,’ Milford Readers and Writers Festival and more

What's going on in arts, leisure and community more

3/3/21

Monticello Kiwanians and Aktion Club Advisors Sheila Lashinsky, left, and Kathy Garlick, Sullivan County Veterans Service Officer Stephen Walsh and Woodridge Kiwanian/Aktion Club Advisor Sue Kasofsky display some of the cards of appreciation that are being distributed to veterans locally and in regional VA medical centers.

Surviving the holidays, Thanksgiving meal program and more

Kiwanis work to ensure local veterans are appreciated MONTICELLO, NY – The Sullivan County Veterans Service Agency gratefully accepted more than 100 handmade greeting cards on November 5 … more

11/19/20

At 104, Agnes Van Put gets her chopper ride

MONTICELLO, NY — On Monday, November 9, it was “up, up and away” for 104-year-old Agnes Van Put of Livingston Manor and Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther. Upon landing, Van Put was able … more

By TED WADDELL | 11/11/20