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Town Attorney Steven Mogel expressed his opinion of the legality of Norm Sutherland’s status of Highland Planning Board Chair.
Correspondence conversed in Highland
HIGHLAND – The Town Board of Highland received two letters of correspondence at their meeting on February 13, one being from Town Attorney Steven Mogel on the status of the chairmanship of the … more
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Parents, teachers and community members made their voices heard at the Sullivan West Central School District’s Board of Education meeting regarding miscommunication over a gun threat.
Mulling over ‘mass harm’
LAKE HUNTINGTON – Following a recent threat made against the Sullivan West Central School District by Narrowsburg resident, 37-year-old Steven Kelly, the school’s Board of Education, … more
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NYS Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther will not seek reelection in November.
Aileen Gunther to not seek re-election
ALBANY – New York State Assemblywoman Aileen Gunther released a statement that she would not be seeking re-election to the Assembly in November. Gunther, who made the announcement on Friday, … more
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Designer Hayden Carnell exhibiting plans for King’s Collision Services on Royce Road at the Bethel Town Board meeting.
Relocation of auto repair/collision shop draws opposition
BETHEL — A special use permit for King’s Collision Services, LLC, to build an auto garage/body repair and paint shop on Royce Road was pitched before the Bethel Planning Board on February … more
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Barbara Lerner, reading a letter requesting a change in communication with the Planning Board.
Bethel Motor Speedway public hearing set for March
BETHEL — There was a letter of request for an annual renewal permit from Bethel Motor Speedway in White Lake, which will be entering its 64th year of operation. A schedule of events and race … more
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Former Orange County Court Judge Robert Freehill was appointed as the new Sullivan County Attorney last Thursday, February 15.
Robert Freehill appointed County Attorney in 6-3 vote
MONTICELLO – Former Orange County Court Judge Robert Freehill was appointed the new Sullivan County Attorney at the Legislature meeting on Thursday, February 15.   He was appointed to … more
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Man fatally shoots himself inside Crystal Run Urgent Care
ROCK HILL – On Friday, February 16 around 4 p.m., a man walked into the lobby of Crystal Run Urgent Care in Rock Hill and fatally shot himself in the head.   No other patients or … more
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The Future Farmers of America Chapter of Livingston Manor worked diligently to operate and care for a flourishing community garden in the interest of harvesting fresh fruits and vegetables.
Livingston Manor FFA growing bigger and better
LIVINGSTON MANOR — In November of 2022, Livingston Manor’s FFA Chapter became official. Since then, we as an FFA have become both a team and family working hard to learn more about the … more
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Sullivan County Legislators Catherine Scott, left, and Matt McPhillips join Lori Orestano-James at Resorts World Catskills on February 16.
98.3 WSUL 46th Heart-A-Thon raises over $80K
For the 46th year in a row, 98.3 WSUL hosted its annual Heart-A-Thon on February 16 at the Resorts World Casino -– raising $80,950, with one of the largest donations of the day being a $10,000 … more
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Breathing easier
SULLIVAN COUNTY — Over the last few months, cases of respiratory illnesses in Sullivan County had been on the rise, according to Dr. Jodi Galaydick, MD, an Infectious Disease Expert at Garnet … more
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Jeff Bank leadership talked about the uptick in scams and fraud, notably against the elderly, not just at Jeff Bank but throughout the county and beyond.
Jeff Bank leadership provides insight on scams
JEFFERSONVILLE – With fraud and scam concerns continuing to be brought into the limelight, Jeff Bank leadership gave some insight on the uptick in cases related to customers, especially the … more
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CEO of the Sullivan County Industrial Development Agency (IDA) and former Sullivan County Legislator, Ira Steingart.
Ira Steingart now CEO of Sullivan County IDA
SULLIVAN COUNTY -— Former County Legislator of 12 years, Ira Steingart, was recently appointed to be the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of two positions within the Sullivan County Industrial … more
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The Tusten Town Board, from left to right, are Cass Collins, Greg Triggs, Supervisor Ben Johnson, Kevin McDonough and Bruce Gettel.
Putting a price on ‘Pandora’s pavilion’
TUSTEN – The proposed pavilion project in the Flats neighborhood of Tusten has been approved to go out to bid in a 4-1 vote by the Town Board on February 13, green-lighting the town to get an … more
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The old Callicoon Center fire building is seeing interest in demolition from contractors, according to Callicoon Code Enforcement Officer Kristofer Scullion.
Contractors interested in demolition of old Callicoon Center Fire building
JEFFERSONVILLE — In their January meeting, the Callicoon Town Board ordered the owner of the old Callicoon Center Fire building on 1678 Gulf Road, the Callicoon Center Fire Department, to … more
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Thompson holds public hearing for 41 homes
THOMPSON — The Thompson Planning Board held a public hearing on Wednesday, February 14 to consider the application of Lalljee Services, LLC for site plan approval and a special use permit for … more
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Homicide by vehicle charges for woman in Wayne County
WAYNE COUNTY, PA — A woman has been charged with homicide by vehicle while driving under the influence after a deadly off-road vehicle crash that killed a man last November in Wayne County, PA. … more
Following an arrest made after a since deemed non-credible threat against the Sullivan West Central School District buildings in Jeffersonville, pictured above, and Lake Huntington, talks of security arise.
Narrowsburg man arrested after threat against Sullivan West
LAKE HUNTINGTON AND JEFFERSONVILLE   -— A Narrowsburg man is under arrest after making a threat against the Sullivan West School District, according to the Sullivan County Sheriffs Office. … more
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Brushing a Broadway scene
As spring-like weather brought smiles to many Sullivan County residents last week, Malik Titus Bridges took advantage of the unseasonably nice weather to paint a still life of Broadway, Monticello. … more
Catskills REVIBE founder Josh Deitchman, speaking at center, noted that he has a committee backing him to hold the Mural Festival by itself this July. Joining him at left is artist Malik Bridges.
Solo Mural Festival approved to return to Monticello
MONTICELLO – The Village Board of Monticello approved a resolution to hold the village’s first-ever solo Mural Festival for the date of July 21. Last year, the Catskill ReVibe Mural, Arts … more
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NAMI Sullivan Peer Support Coordinator, Christopher O’Sullivan was honored by Board of Directors with a plaque and luncheon.
A true life saver at NAMI Sullivan
MONTICELLO — NAMI Sullivan County, NY, is the local affiliate of the National Alliance on Mental Illness. Primarily a Family Support and Advocacy organization, the small not-for-profit also … more
Matching gift challenge should round out fundraising for Bramley Mountain Fire Tower
SULLIVAN COUNTY — The Friends of Bramley Fire Tower are pleased to announce that William and Katherine Aubrey have just pledged a $5000 matching gift to the fire tower project.   The … more
Situation with Sullivan Head Start remains fluid
MONTICELLO — After S ullivan County Head Start abruptly closed its doors on Friday, February 2, the process to eradicate the situation with the childcare program remains ongoing. Since then, … more
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Health and Human Services Commissioner John Liddle discussed concerns about the Care Center.
County’s questions for Care Center remain unheard
MONTICELLO – Discussions on the Adult Care Center at Sunset Lake in Liberty have continued to occur at the County Legislature meeting on Thursday, February 8, however, District 5 Legislator Cat … more
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Sullivan County Head Start in Woodbourne, pictured above, and two other Monticello locations abruptly closed its doors last Friday, impacting hundreds of students and local families.
Sullivan Head Start relinquishes its grant
WOODBOURNE – U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) has been one of the leading government officials to look into the sudden closure of the Sullivan County Head Start Program. Molinaro said he … more
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Proposed White Lake Estates draws opposition by residents
BETHEL — The Bethel Planning Board held a public hearing Monday, February 5, about the construction of White Lake Estates, a hotel on a six-acre, two-lot parcel at the intersection of State … more
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