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Manager at Sullivan 180
Who doesn’t love macaroni and cheese? Butternut squash macaroni and cheese is a great way to incorporate a vegetable into this …
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Kellee Thelman - guest columnist
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10/4/24
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October already and still no frost but now that we are getting near the end of the gardening season, it is worth a look at some garden plants that are perennial and don’t need to be planted …
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Jim Boxberger
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10/4/24
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It is ironic that the most uniquely major league baseball player of my youth passed away on the last day of the regular season. When I was learning the game in Little League, Pete Rose was showing …
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Hudson Cooper
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10/4/24
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A couple of weeks ago I got some good news from the doctor who was handling my breast cancer diagnosis that occurred a few years ago.
After examining me, he told me that he no …
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June Donohue
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10/4/24
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You might have a heart-dropping moment, as did I, when I saw an alarming message in my Facebook/Meta (yeah, I’m confused, too) notifications for Callicoon Walking Tours.
Said notice …
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Ramona Jan
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10/1/24
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If you suddenly see a bunch of folks walking around with black and blue marks on their body, not to worry.
It’s not some sadistic ritual.
Well, maybe it is.
They’re just …
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Barry Lewis
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9/27/24
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I am not on TikTok often, but when I am... I am looking at food recipes. This recipe is not one of my own, but has gone viral recently on social media and I can easily see why. What’s not to …
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Claire Burns
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9/27/24
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So last Friday morning Vicki and I loaded up my Suburban and we went on a quest for roadside apples. In years gone by every farm in Sullivan county had apple trees and many can still be found along …
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Jim Boxberger
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9/27/24
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The title of this column does not contain a typo. I’m sure most of you have heard of the more famous Nobel Prize. Its lesser-known cousin, the Ig Nobel Prize, was created in 1991 by Mark …
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Hudson Cooper
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9/27/24
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My eyes swept across the cafeteria. All the fourth-grade kids blurred into one. Boys into girls and girls into boys. I had no friends, but I did have the power of a brand new Kelly green sweater with …
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Ramona Jan
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9/24/24
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I have always been an avid reader. As far ago as I can remember my bedtime routine was listening to my transistor radio baseball broadcast of a NY Yankee game or with my blanket pulled over my head, …
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Hudson Cooper
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9/20/24
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Due to the chaos and exhaustion that comes with being a school teacher in September, I have been looking for dinners that use minimal dishes and effort, but are also delicious.
This …
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Claire Burns
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9/20/24
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The nice weather we have been having is helping me to get my fall projects done. One of those projects is getting things fertilized for winter. Mid-September through late November is the right time …
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Jim Boxberger
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9/20/24
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“Awww, look at you,” said the technician gazing at my scan at Vitreous Retina Macula Consultants of New York, “You’re Lucky Lefty. You have lots of blood in your left …
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Ramona Jan
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9/10/24
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Marketing & Events
Manager at Sullivan 180
With the school year kicking off and fresh carrots in season, it’s a great time to prepare some crispy carrot fries. This simple …
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Kellee Thelman - guest columnist
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9/6/24
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Things have been hectic this week so this column may be a little shorter than normal and completely scattered.
Two weeks ago my daughter and granddaughter moved to Italy leaving their …
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Jim Boxberger
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9/6/24
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You’ll hear that a lot this weekend – the last weekend of summer.
Yeah, I know, officially there are still three more weekends left of summer. But we know they don’t count. …
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Barry Lewis
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8/30/24
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Around this time of year, all my friends and family who grow gardens are telling me they have an overabundance of tomatoes that are either ripe or about to be overripe. I’ve heard of worse …
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Claire Burns
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8/30/24
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It is usually this time of year that people start coming in the store to buy some sort of fungicide because they think there is something wrong with their pine trees. The conversation always starts …
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Jim Boxberger
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8/30/24
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With summer slowly moving towards fall, families are preparing for the start of school. Besides acquiring school supplies like pens, notebooks and rulers, children are beginning to lobby for what …
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Hudson Cooper
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8/30/24
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As the summer sun begins to mellow and the vibrant hues of fall start to paint our landscape, the Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association (SCVA) reflects on an exciting summer and eagerly anticipates …
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Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association
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8/30/24
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We all lived on 85th Street between Central Park West and Columbus Avenue. Myself and ‘the mayor’ for years in separate apartments on the ground floor of the same brownstone. ‘The …
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Ramona Jan
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8/27/24
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The cool weather this week was just a taste of things to come. As we head into fall it is beginning to become apple picking season. If you don’t have your own trees, there are plenty of you …
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Jim Boxberger
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8/23/24
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For as long as I can remember, I have been an avid sports fan. I tend to root for teams associated with New York. I say associated since I am also a fan of the NY Jets, even though they play in New …
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Hudson Cooper
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8/23/24
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My friend Leisha’s parents were due to fly to New Jersey from England where they live, to visit their daughter and her family, as they do every year, at least once, when her father fell …
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June Donohue
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8/23/24
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