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130 Years Ago - 1895
Clarence, the four-year-old son of Edward Porter of Liberty, found a small bottle of arsenic pills one evening last week and supposing that they were for little boys to eat, …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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5/6/25
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Sullivan 180’s Healthier Generation Communications Coordinator & Eva Bednar, Garden Coordinator
May 2 is School Lunch Hero Day a time to recognize and thank our incredible School Food …
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Barbara Weinstein
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5/2/25
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It’s that time of year again to talk about No Mow May. So what is No Mow May? By not mowing our lawns in the month of May, we can increase honeybee populations by 500% in as little as 2 years. …
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Jim Boxberger
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5/2/25
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Another heavenly dinner sponsored by the White Sulphur Springs United Methodist Church on May 10 from 4:30pm-7pm at the White Sulphur Springs Firehouse. Adults and Takeouts are $20, Children …
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Sue Bodenstein
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5/2/25
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This column we’ll delve into how companies are monetizing the sense of smell. Companies begin integrating aroma and scent into their advertising thanks to the exploration of the science back in …
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Hudson Cooper
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5/2/25
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It was early May in 1933, and one of America’s most notorious gangsters was lying low in Sullivan County, passing the time with a couple of bodyguards in a secluded hunting lodge in …
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John Conway
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5/2/25
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As we step into May, the Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association (SCVA) continues to work diligently to promote the region and support the local tourism economy. Spring has brought new energy to our …
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Sullivan County Visitors Association
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5/2/25
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Greetings faithful readers! Late April and May are my favorite times of the year. One reason is that it is after my big income tax filing deadline of April 15 and my deadlines for wrapping up my Town …
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Susan Brown Otto
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5/2/25
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Birthday wishes to Lee Karasik, Johnny, Darlene, Diane Greenwald, Arthur Glick, Erica Gold, Michael Shapiro, Mona Karasik, and Diane Levine.
Happy anniversary to the Pammers and the VanLowes.
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Suzanne White
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4/29/25
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April 28 – Saturday, May 17th from 8am-to Noon is an important date for all of us in town-It is the annual Spring Clean Up Day for the Town of Highland-or as we have affectionately called it …
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4/29/25
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April 28 – May flowers are definitely here and what is known as our county’s busy season is upon us. There is so much to do, and so many opportunities that you are sure to need a plan of …
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Lori Orestano-James
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4/29/25
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April 23 – May is finally rolling in with that classic mix of springtime freshness and a hint of summer warmth here in upstate NY. The trees are bursting with leaves, and everyone’s …
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Jenn Powell
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4/29/25
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There was a time when I could go from one room in my own house to another, and actually remember why. Maybe I needed to make some tea, grab a newspaper, or look out a window. Now when I walk from …
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4/29/25
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130 Years Ago - 1895
Mrs. Sarah Harris died at her home in Monticello March 26, at the age of 104 years.
The New York O&W Railway announces that on April 9 they will run an excursion to …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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4/29/25
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I really am about to change your life. Recently I heard about the viral “cottage cheese bagels” from one of my favorite influencers, Bethany Frankel, and I simply cannot stop making them. …
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Claire Burns
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4/25/25
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So the weather has turned nicer and you want to get your hands in the dirt. It might still be a bit early for the garden yet, but if you have the ability to cover your plants if we get a hard frost, …
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Jim Boxberger
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4/25/25
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I heard a true story recently that was quite thought provoking and appropriate for this Easter season. It’s about a famous painting entitled “Checkmate” by Friedrich Moritz August …
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Diane Houghtaling
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4/25/25
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Come out to a Flea Market & Cat Adoption Event on May 4 from 11am- 4pm at All Paws Matter Cat Rescue located at 1980 State Route 52 in Liberty. There will be local vendors selling their items and …
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Sue Bodenstein
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4/25/25
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A few columns ago I described how remarkable starlings are with their synchronized flights. It has come to my attention that there is another bird species that is even more remarkable. The species …
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Hudson Cooper
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4/25/25
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On April 23, 1823, the D&H Canal Company was incorporated in New York State, and a little more than two years later ground was broken for one of the most transformative projects in American …
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John Conway
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4/25/25
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People opting to play music aloud rather than through headphones or jacking up the speakers in their car so everyone within a three-mile radius can hear the vile lyrics. Folks with a complete lack of …
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Barry Lewis
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4/23/25
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Birthday wishes to Alice Manzi, Deborah Allen, Andrew Kelly, Brad Hindley, Allie Colon, Laurie Weiss, Chuck Ramat, Eli VanEtten, Barry Somerville, Vicky Simpson, Michelle Klugman, Mati Friehling, …
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Suzanne White
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4/22/25
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I saw a poster for Nonna Hall’s next art exhibit and it was intriguing to me. The exhibit features the works of graphic and collage artist Charles Wilkin and Randall J. Lane, a sculptor, …
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Paula Campbell
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4/22/25
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April Showers bring May Flowers even if they happen to be snow showers. Please remember the general mantra to wait until after Mother’s Day to plant in our area for a beautiful garden …
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Lori Orestano-James
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4/22/25
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Spring break may be over, but the fun doesn’t have to stop! Whether you’re back to work, school, or simply soaking in the sunny days, it’s the perfect time to reset and plan …
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Jenn Powell
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4/22/25
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