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MONTICELLO – In a complete shutout that ended after five innings, L & B Tack had their way with the Dutch’s, who failed to field a complete team on Monday night due to multiple injuries. …
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Crystal Tweed
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8/7/26
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The Pennsylvania Game Commission has announced that their Elk Cam has started up for the season. Some of our readers may not be familiar with Elk Cam, but it’s a pretty big deal. It’s a live …
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John S. Van Etten
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8/7/26
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twin village
monday mens
1. W. Kinne/Lee 306.50
2. Husson/Ackerly 304.50
3. B. Thomas/G. Thomas 297.50
4. Clancy/Rampe 293.50
5. Kunze/Ryder 292.00
6. …
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8/7/26
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With the addition of this year’s Champion’s Dinner to go along with the emblazoned shirts that go to the tournament’s winners, The Democrat is taking on more and more traditions …
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Ken Cohen
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8/7/26
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This is the day the Sullivan County Democrat kicks off its annual two-man team championship at the Villa Roma Country Club in Callicoon. Some of the best amateur golfers around the region will …
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Matthew Kleiner
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8/7/26
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After another week/weekend with more heavy rains, area rivers and streams have been replenished to above the average flow for early to mid-August. And despite some warm and humid days, water …
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Judy Van Put
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8/7/26
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GRAHAMSVILLE, NY — Local track and field standout Kane “The Prodigy” Poje locked in a historic week at the 2026 Junior Olympics in California, securing two silver medals. Poje dominated the …
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8/4/26
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WHITE SULPHUR– Sullivan County Women’s Softball League playoffs are officially underway. Intermittent rain and wet field conditions forced a cancellation at Collins Field, leaving Fireman’s …
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Crystal Tweed
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8/4/26
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Torrential downpours that brought six inches of rain resulted in severe flash flooding in Livingston Manor, Roscoe, Liberty, Parksville and Callicoon, resulting in the tragic death of a Livingston …
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Judy Van Put
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8/4/26
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Girls
1st Team Event 2nd Team
Kaddyjatou Darboe Falls 100m H Starriah Harris Lib
Alison McCarthy SW 400m H Lilliana Schoonmaker TV
Gabriela Almonte Mont 100m Zoey Ketcham …
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Information compiled by Frank Shorling
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7/31/26
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MONTICELLO – Despite the recent rain and poor air quality halting several games over the last two weeks, the Spitfires have hit a stride with two big wins. On July 23rd the Spitfires (2025 B …
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Crystal Tweed
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7/31/26
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Twin Village
Monday Men's
1. Husson/Ackerly 283.50
1. W. Kinne/Lee 283.50
3. Clancy/Rampe 270.50
4. Green/A. Johnston 268.00
5. B. Thomas/G. Thomas 267.50
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7/31/26
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There is a swarm of very small bees working the blossoms of the trumpet vine this morning. Much smaller than the familiar European honeybees and bumblebees, I’m not sure what kind they are. …
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John S. Van Etten
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7/31/26
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LIBERTY– Liberty welcomed three local high school girls’ basketball teams for a summer league tournament last Wednesday, giving Sullivan County athletes a valuable opportunity to compete and …
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Joseph McDoal
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7/28/26
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After tornado warnings last week that resulted in downed trees and power lines, it’s been a week of welcome respite. Streams and rivers received some much-needed rain, and temperatures reverted to …
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Judy Van Put
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7/28/26
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SULLIVAN COUNTY– NYSPHSAA has named three Sullivan County school districts to its Schools of Excellence list. The purpose of this award is to challenge every varsity team to achieve statewide …
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7/27/26
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MONTICELLO– Charlie’s Angels jumped out to an early lead and never looked back, defeating We Care Bears 19-7 in a Women’s League softball matchup. Their consistent offensive performance and …
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Joseph McDoal
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7/27/26
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GLEN RIDGE, NJ – Spurred by a record-setting 5-under par 30 on the back nine, the father-daughter team of Ken and Gabby Cohen stormed back to win the Westchester Parent-Child Golf Tournament Monday …
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7/27/26
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I was on the driving range this morning giving a lesson when 4 young players approached the hitting area. My guess is they were in their early 20s. All four started hitting their drivers immediately. …
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Matthew Kleiner
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7/27/26
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Many animals are threatened or endangered as they continue to lose habitat to humans and our insatiable quest for development. But every once in a while, we hear about a species that is actually …
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John S. Van Etten
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7/27/26
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Twin Village
Monday Men's
1. Husson/Ackerly 272.50
2. W. Kinne/Lee 252.00
3. Clancy/Rampe 243.50
4. BJ Hendrickson &
N. Hendrickson …
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7/27/26
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CALLICOON — Downtown Callicoon was a sea of people early Sunday morning as 413 runners and walkers took over Main Street for the start of the annual Delaware Youth Center River Race.
With the …
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Jeanne Sager
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7/21/26
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Back in 2011, I was in the Town of Liberty Building Department office and was shown a flyer on the bulletin board about Giant Hogweed being discovered in Sullivan County. The NYS DEC had been there …
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John S. Van Etten
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7/21/26
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We’ve certainly experienced some powerful forces of nature this past week - with smoke from widespread wildfires in Canada blanketing much of the Midwest and Northeast, causing health issues and …
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Judy Van Put
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7/21/26
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ROSCOE – Despite overcast skies on Saturday, outdoor enthusiasts from across the region gathered at Roscoe Mountain Club for the second annual Into the Wild outdoor expo hosted by All Things …
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Joseph McDoal
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7/20/26
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