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T he work that volunteer firefighters are tasked with is truly thankless as they constantly put their lives on the line and are always on call ready to spring into action. Just as the weekend was …
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11/12/24
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here is a special type of person whose dedication for their nation knows no bounds. These protectors of our society, better known as Veterans of the United States Military, give their time, …
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11/8/24
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F or many who participate in their democratic duties, elections are a one-and-done event. You get to your polling place, cast your vote and then leave. Apart from conducting research for who to vote …
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11/5/24
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A s a 100 percent supporter of open and fair elections, this newspaper could not be more elated by the prolific and exuberant response to all that is related to this year’s elections. Over the …
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11/1/24
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I n just two days, the creepiest, spookiest and scariest holiday of them all returns once again; Halloween! There is no time quite like it...falling leaves, apple cider, and creative costumes all …
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10/29/24
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A s the old saying goes, we are all working for the weekend – and this weekend could be one worth all the work. Why, you ask? First start by asking yourself, when was the last time you felt …
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10/25/24
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E lection Day is two weeks away but that doesn’t mean you have to wait. The old election joke, “I’m going to vote early and often” is now a true statement. Albeit you …
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10/22/24
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T hat time of year has been revisited once again where the temperature drops to skin-raising levels. Before you know it, the ground will be glistening with snow, and every single day will feel …
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10/18/24
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For quite some time in this county, there has been scarcely no place, like home, available to live in. This is not unique to our community, not by a long shot, but while other regions were moving to …
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10/15/24
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The absolute chaos that comes with natural disasters is one that leaves even the most practiced and experienced person stunned and left with more questions than answers. We have seen such effects in …
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10/11/24
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T he town of Liberty, and all of Sullivan County as well, shared a huge victory last week with the announcement of securing a $20 million Instastructure Award from the Empire State Development FAST …
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10/8/24
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T his past Tuesday, the United States saw its 39th President, Jimmy Carter, reach centennial status – the only man to have ever been sworn into the Oval Office to have reached this age. It is a …
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10/4/24
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S itting inconspicuously on the ground as visitors enter into the last week of the Harvest Fest at Bethel Woods Center for the Arts lies the lumber of a recently felled tree. With one glance, it may …
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10/1/24
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E very day that school is in session in these great United States, the threats of mass harm seems to increase in both interval and intensity. Claims of gun violence against schools are unfortunately …
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9/27/24
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T he constituents of Sullivan County are very fortunate in their availability to communicate and contact their elected officials. Many town, county, and others who hold various elected offices spend …
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9/24/24
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N o matter what side of the political wrought iron fence the shot rings out from, the very attempt at an assassination of a political candidate or elected official in any capacity is deeply …
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9/20/24
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o matter what lies in the details, when put up to the task of ensuring things go right – experience is everything. It is what helps in the toughest of times. It is what makes the …
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9/17/24
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I n these waning days of summer, two long-standing giants in Western Sullivan saw big changes – Peck’s Markets and the Villa Roma Resort. Both entities have cemented their place in the …
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9/13/24
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F or millions of Americans, the first-hand memories of the most tragic day in America will never leave them. We hear deeply emotional stories from others and recall glimpses into our own past – …
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9/10/24
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A s the school year kicks off across Sullivan County for thousands of young, bright minds eager and ready to learn, their safety must be the first priority of everyone sharing the roads with the …
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9/6/24
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M uch has been said about the incredibly moving moment between a father, Minnesota Governor Tim Walz and his son, Gus at last week’s Democratic National Convention (DNC). The father-son embrace …
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9/3/24
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A s the sun sets on the summer season, Labor Day returns once more to bring about shopping deals and last minute mini-vacations. It is the long weekend that so many Americans wait for, as the …
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8/30/24
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ith the closing of both the Republican and Democratic national conventions, the stage is finally set for the biggest political showdown since 2020 – with a few returning key players as …
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8/27/24
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With an election coming up it is easy to think that we as a country are more divided than ever. But are we really? And what exactly does division mean in this context; there are layers and nuances …
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Isabel Braverman, One Small Step producer and facilitator
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8/23/24
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T he Grahamsville Fair Grounds were bustling once again this past weekend with the return of the 144th Little World’s Fair – offering that familiar family fun that has attracted thousands …
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8/20/24
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