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W e are pretty lucky to live in a very kind community. Oftentimes you may hear natives or discouraged transplants dwelling on the perceived negative attributes of Sullivan County, but let’s …
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2/28/23
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Chairman,
Sullivan County Legislature
To the editor:
I read, with interest, Callicoon Supervisor Tom Bose’s recent letter. I’ve always considered Tom to be a good …
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Robert Doherty
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2/24/23
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Last weekend was very special for our family as we celebrated the launch of the new Kansas City International Airport, which a team of Skidmore, Owings & Merrill (SOM) architects, led by my …
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2/24/23
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Usually they say one man’s trash is another’s treasure, and when it comes to the cost of shipping it out of Sullivan County, they aren’t lying.
As previously stated by …
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2/24/23
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We didn't have a list at the beginning, but we didn't need it. What we had to teach came almost instinctively.
How to grasp food between two tiny fingers.
How to hold a spoon. …
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Jeanne Sager
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2/21/23
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Acting Chairman
Town of Callicoon Republican Committee
To the editor:
Last Wednesday evening I, as well as many other Town Republican committee members, attended …
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Thomas Bose
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2/21/23
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On Friday’s front page, we featured an article with endorsements made by the Sullivan County Republican Committee. In the race for District Attorney, the party, by majority vote, gave …
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2/21/23
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I have reached those happy golden years when this all-too-mortal flesh starts slowly falling apart.
Luckily, I have not had to replace any major parts so far, but the hearing is beginning …
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Kathy Werner
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2/17/23
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In the years since I became a homeowner, I've found a long list of things that set you apart from the person you thought you'd be in high school.
Did a teenage me dream of walking around …
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Jeanne Sager
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2/14/23
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Each year Merriam-Webster picks their word of the year. In 2022, that word was gaslighting, one that’s grown in social circles amongst the younger generations. By definition, it’s …
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2/14/23
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Liberty
To the editor:
The comments made by Deputy County Attorney Tom Cawley in the article published on February 7th, 2023 inaccurately characterized the attitudes and behaviors of the …
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Anne Hart - Chair of the Sullivan County
Democratic Committee
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2/10/23
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Well, it finally happened…Covid has hit 8 family members in three states! All at the same time! And they all got it independently, no sharing among states. How’s …
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Kathy Werner
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2/10/23
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Valentine’s Day is this Tuesday, and hopefully that special person in your life adds more love and less stress to it.While that holiday is prominently featured in February, so is heart …
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2/10/23
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Do you often pay attention when you throw something in the trash? As a society, we could definitely be more proactive with recycling or advocating for better packaging, which has contributed to the …
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2/7/23
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I suppose it was inevitable, but it was still creepy. Just last week I received two envelopes in the mail. Each had an image of my house on the front. Each, of course, had my name on …
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Kathy Werner
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2/3/23
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To the editor:
The countdown to kickoff has begun! Football fans everywhere are coming together to watch one of the most highly anticipated games of the year. And of course, this beloved …
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Tom Kennedy, General Sales Manager
Dana Distributors. Inc
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2/3/23
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February is here! For those eagerly awaiting warmer days, that’s a good sign and for those who enjoy winter ... even though we haven’t quite had too frigid of one thus far ... the season …
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2/3/23
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Like most Januarys, this has been a month filled with snow days for school kids from around Sullivan County, days when they wake to the news that they can skip reading, writing and arithmetic for a …
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Jeanne Sager
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1/31/23
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Does anyone else cringe at the weekly message they receive from their IPhone? For those with androids, consider yourself spared. Each Sunday, at some point in the afternoon, a message is displayed …
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1/31/23
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I just saw a friend today who told me that her brother-in-law is in Westchester Medical Center. He is in a running club and collapsed in the middle of a run a few days ago. He was …
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Kathy Werner
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1/27/23
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Most people can think back on their days in school and remember a specific teacher, coach or faculty member who helped make them the person they are today.
For generations of students in …
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1/27/23
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New York City Mayor Eric Adams has traveled to the Mexican border and now has declared that "there is no room in New York" for busloads of migrants being sent to America's most populous city.
Well …
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Ed Townsend
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1/24/23
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If you’re ever having a bad day and feeling a little less than your very best, I told friends recently, remember this story.
I had asked the mechanic to look into why my remote car …
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Jeanne Sager
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1/24/23
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We’ve had it easy so far this winter with less snow and ice than usual. But it’s unrealistic to expect that to last until spring. This time of year is notorious for hazardous winter …
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1/24/23
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