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Birthday wishes to Cathleen Doherty, Cynthia Dolan, Peyton Gold, Harper Altman, AnnMarie Franklin, Pauly Beluli, Don Simkin, Patty Armstrong, Jessica Butler, Denise M Rappaport, Ellen Stratton, Hal …
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Suzanne White
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6/6/23
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Last weekend was Memorial Day-which was originally called Decoration Day. Three years after the Civil War ended on May 5, 1868, the leader of the Union soldier’s organization called the Grand …
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Paula Campbell
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6/6/23
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When you’re two years-old, you only want to grow bigger; become older. By the time you hit three, you’re so proud of your age, you hold up fingers (not always the right amount) to show …
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Ramons Jan
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6/6/23
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Hard to believe the first week of June has arrived and we are in final countdown to the end of the school year. We are looking forward to soaking up all that there is to offer in our community during …
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Jenn Powell
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6/6/23
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110 Years Ago - 1913
The Lenape Lake Club near Livingston Manor was fined $120 last week for using traps in their private lake. The lake was stocked several years ago and is one of the best …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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6/6/23
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If you have been playing golf over the past 7 years, you must have noticed many people using measuring devices on the course to help them find out how far they are from the flag. This practice has …
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Bob Menges
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6/2/23
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Typically, I get so many questions around this time of year asking about garlic scapes, and how to use them. If you don’t know what they are, garlic scapes are the long stem that comes out of, …
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Claire Stabbert
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6/2/23
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Doesn’t it drive you nuts when you go to the store to get an item to finish a recipe, like a sixteen ounce can of pumpkin, only to find out that the can is now twelve ounces, for the same price …
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Jim Boxberger Jr.
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6/2/23
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June 2 – Congratulations to our very own Jeffersonville Fire Department for bringing home “Best Appearing Fire Department” at the parade in Fremont!
The JEMS (Jeffersonville …
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Sue Bodenstein
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6/2/23
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Hi Everyone,
I was thinking about what to write this week. I remembered that I wrote a “Poem to the Mountains” last year. When I looked it up, I really loved it… I thought to …
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Moshe Unger
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6/2/23
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Despite the recent occurrences of overnight frost warnings that caused many of us to bring our potted plants indoors, summer is here. As we thankfully unpack our summer clothes and sandals, there are …
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Hudson Cooper
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6/2/23
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It is probably safe to say that the participants in last Sunday’s bus trip to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the Upper Delaware Scenic Byway and the closing of the second annual Festival of …
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John Conway
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6/2/23
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Birthday wishes to Hildy Rosenberg, Cindy Kashan, Judy Bernstein Rosati, David S Bloch, Jillian Scheinfeld, April Scardino, John Abramshe, Karen Siegel, Beth Weiss, Catherine Witt, Laurie Kilgore and …
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Suzanne White
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5/30/23
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There is a new three-digit number you need to remember. It is 988 and like 911 it is the new suicide prevention and mental health crisis hotline and just like 911-the 988 number works everywhere in …
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Paula Campbell
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5/30/23
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Well it is the official start of Summer as Memorial Day has come and gone. I hope you took a moment to reflect and honor those that served our country amongst your barbecues and family get togethers.
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Jenn Powell
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5/30/23
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Even though I knew nothing about love at age twelve, my new Easter shoes seemed to know everything. Cadmium yellow square-toed patent leather numbers with a fat buckle; the envy of any pilgrim. They …
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Ramona Jan
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5/30/23
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110 Years Ago - 1913
I have just returned from New York and have a complete stock of all that is latest in exquisite millinery and would be pleased to have you call and inspect same. Mrs. …
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Compiled by Lee Hermann, Muse, & Ruth Huggler
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5/30/23
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On May 23, 1789, Nathaniel Sackett sent a long, rambling letter to newly inaugurated president George Washington. The letter informed Washington that Congress had denied Sackett’s proposal that …
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John Conway
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5/26/23
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In all but name, the Summer of 2023 has arrived. Beer and bags of ice are selling briskly; by late morning motor traffic is heavy on 17B and a line of cars builds quickly whenever a light turns red. …
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James Loney
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5/26/23
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May proved to be a very busy month for us here at the Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association. We started off the month with our annual Member Brochure Exchange, held in the parking lot of our …
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Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association
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5/26/23
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If you’re like most Americans, you’ll celebrate the unofficial start of summer by grilling tonight.
But before you light another charcoal briquette or push the igniter, let me offer …
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Barry Lewis
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5/26/23
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Stuffed shells are one of my favorite dishes. I remember my mom making them when I was a child. This is a twist on a classic, combining cheesy spinach artichoke dip. I love to make a quick and easy …
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Claire Stabbert
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5/26/23
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Wow, Memorial Day Weekend is here already, where did May go? So now everyone can mow their lawns knowing they did their part to help honeybees in the northeast. But now the serious work begins, …
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Jim Boxberger
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5/26/23
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From the beginning of creation, God has been in the rescuing business. He sees, hears and knows what His people are going through at all times, and as we cry out to Him for help, He comes down to …
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Diane Houghtaling
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5/26/23
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The 5K Sap Run hosted by the Jeffersonville Area Chamber of Commerce last Saturday was a huge success! I was there and pleasantly surprised at the number of young children running/walking in the …
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Sue Bodenstein
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5/26/23
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