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Sullivan folks: talk about your health
SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — How are you doing, health-wise?Sullivan County Public Health is conducting a community health survey from now through May, and …
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5/4/22
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If you’re like me, you cherish pretty much everything about springtime, from the warmer temperatures to the abundant outdoor activities and rebirth of the flowers and trees.
Of course, …
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By SANJAY CHADRAGIRI, M.D.
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5/4/22
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SARATOGA SPRING, NY — The strength and quality of the area newspapers was on display at the New York Press Association’s annual spring convention.
There 187 journalists from 43 …
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By LAURIE STUART
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5/3/22
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UPPER DELAWARE REGION — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) held its second annual Upper Delaware Litter Sweep the week of Earth Day, April 22 to 30. The litter sweep brought communities on both …
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By LIAM MAYO
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5/3/22
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ELDRED, NY — With big development projects on the horizon, including the $37M development at the former Kittatinny Canoes on Route 97 in Barryville, the Town of Highland Planning Board is fully …
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By LAURIE STUART
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5/3/22
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Money available to help youth
MONTICELLO, NY — The Sullivan County Youth Bureau is now accepting grant applications from organizations that serve children and youth within Sullivan County. …
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5/3/22
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FREMONT, NY — On April 28, a small group of environmentally concerned folks gathered along Basket Creek to clean up an old illegal dumpsite along the banks of the pristine waters, a noted …
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By TED WADDELL
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5/3/22
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HONESDALE, PA — While strolling through downtown Honesdale on April 30, borough mayor Derek Williams came upon the scene of a car accident at the intersection of Seventh and Church streets. A …
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By OWEN WALSH
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5/3/22
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Lawrence Geer, age 75, of Beach Lake, PA was charged with Corruption of Minors, a felony of the 3rd degree and Indecent Exposure, a misdemeanor of the 1st degree.
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5/2/22
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One of the most popular songs sung at the Passover Seder—the well-observed home-based ritual of the holiday—is “Dayainu,” which literally means “It would have been …
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By RABBI LAWRENCE S. ZIERLER
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4/13/22
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For so many people, rolling up their sleeves to receive a greatly awaited stab at the Coronavirus was a no-brainer.
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By RABBI LAWRENCE S. ZIERLER
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7/29/21
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The Bible at the beginning of Genesis 18 records a scene of Abraham the Patriarch sitting at the opening of his tent just after having undergone his late-in-life ritual circumcision.
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By RABBI LAWRENCE S. ZIERLER
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7/7/21
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Much ink has been spilled on efforts to address the emotional and functional challenges of living through COVID and its now perceived aftermath.
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BY RABBI LAWRENCE S. ZIERLER
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6/23/21
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The word "mensch," in the Yiddish language, means a good and giving person. And "menschlachkeit" is the expanded term that denotes this total behavioral approach that is concerned with doing the right thing for humankind and community.
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By RABBI LAWRENCE S. ZIERLER
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6/16/21
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I recently saw a New York City Health Department television ad encouraging people to trust and take the COVID vaccine. It presents a series of questions and answers. In a slide …
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By RABBI LAWRENCE ZIERLER
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6/9/21
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We have a neighbor who is originally from Pakistan and is a successful entrepreneur with businesses in the area run by him and members of his extended family. Every so often he picks up another house to add to a small personal portfolio to situate relatives who have settled here or might be visiting, to work in his stores.
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By RABBI LAWRENCE S. ZIERLER
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5/27/21
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In Judaism, it is customary among the many acts of social kindness to wish other parents what we call “nachas,” joy or pleasure from their children. A principal goal shared across …
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By RABBI LAWRENCE ZIERLER
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4/27/21
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I am at a real loss to understand the current grip of cancel culture that has been no less remarkable and confusing than in the incessant demands by so many to tear down and/or remove numerous monuments that honor controversial personalities.
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By RABBI LAWRENCE ZIERLER
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4/27/21
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In these troubled and tragic COVID-19 times, there has been no end to our need to mourn. We have all suffered personal losses of family, friends and professional partners. In the words of the Bible, …
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By RABBI LAWRENCE S. ZIERLER
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4/21/21
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Here’s an opportunity for you to express your love, appreciation and to honor a loved one with a special note.
Each personalized message can be 150 characters (max) for $20.
We will be …
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1/26/21
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