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Concerned residents of Rock Hill showed their opposition to the Avon Commercial Park project at Wednesday’s Thompson Planning Board meeting.
Residents speak out at Thompson Planning Board meeting
ROCK HILL — Residents of Rock Hill were holding signs stating their opposition to the Glen Wild Land Co. LLC development, Avon Commercial Park, when they attended the June 8 Thompson Planning … more
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Dr. Cook and his shipmates were stuck aboard the Belgica for over a year during an expedition to the Antarctic.
Frederick Cook exhibition
HURELYVILLE — The Sullivan County Museum in Hurleyville will be hosting an exhibition by the Frederick A. Cook Society of Dr. Cook’s contributions to polar exploration, his u­nique … more
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Honoring Herbert Lepke
On May 27 in the Town of Liberty, Forest Rangers paid their final respects to Herbert Paul Lepke Jr. Lepke served as a Forest Ranger in Sullivan County for 34 years before retiring in 1992. He also … more
Meetings 6/7 - 6/10
Tuesday, June 7 Fallsburg Public Library, Special Meeting and Trustees Election/Vote, 11 a.m. - 8 p.m., 12 Railroad Plaza, South Fallsburg. Livingston Manor Free Library, Special Election, … more
Two arrested for multiple commercial burglaries
LIBERTY — On Wednesday, May 18 the Village of Liberty Police Department arrested two individuals after after an investigation into burglaries and thefts from a local laundromat. Village of … more
The intersection of Rock Hill Drive and Katrina Falls Road in Rock Hill could see an upgrade if the Avon Commercial Park project gets approved.
Traffic concerns remain for Avon Park
ROCK HILL — The Avon Commercial Park project was once again before the Thompson Planning Board on May 25 in order to make a “determination of significance” on the large commercial … more
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A now-discredited social media threat disrupted the day for Sullivan West’s Middle and High School on Friday, June 3.
Social media post puts Sullivan West community on alert
LAKE HUNTINGTON – On Friday, June 3, Sullivan West Superintendent Dr. Kathleen Bressler addressed the community in a letter about the middle and high school’s response to a now … more
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In addition to green-lighting the process of opening the town pool, the Forestburgh Town Board discussed the possibility of seeking zoning regulations for short-term rentals in the area.
Forestburgh discusses regulations on short-term rentals
FORESTBURGH – Reports of a young girl being bitten by a dog while staying at a  short-term rental in Forestburgh in late May have sparked conversations amongst Forestburgh Town Board … more
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Overdoses continue to rise
In his report to legislators at Thursday’s Public Safety and Law Enforcement Committee meeting, County Coroner Albee Bockman (pictured) said their office was dispatched to 25 deaths in the … more
Chef Craig and FACES club students celebrate after a successful Community Reception.
FACES of Unity: Students showcase culinary skills at Community Reception
MONTICELLO –– Israeli-born British chef Yotam Ottolenghi once said, “Food can bring people together in a way nothing else could.” A number of significant events in history, … more
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Rabies clinic set for tomorrow
HURLEYVILLE –– The Town of Fallsburg will be hosting a free rabies clinic sponsored by Sullivan County Public Health Services at the Morningside Park Pavilion, 638 Brickman Rd in … more
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Two men convicted in Woodridge kidnapping plot
WHITE PLAINS — Two members of Lev Tahor, an extremist religious group, were convicted in federal court last week on kidnapping charges involving a 14-year-old girl and a 12-year old boy from … more
Sunshine Hall Free Library expands service
ELDRED – Sunshine Hall Free Library has added a community resource display for information about civic, cultural, educational, commercial and recreational activities and locations of likely … more
Single monkeypox case detected in Sullivan County
SULLIVAN — The New York State Department of Health confirmed on Tuesday that the first individual orthopoxvirus case (Monkeypox) outside of New York City was detected in Sullivan … more
The SUNY Sullivan Board of Trustees adopted their 2022-2023 budget and continue their Middle States Commission on Higher Education (MSCHE) reaccreditation process.
SUNY adopts budget and preps for accreditation
LOCH SHELDRAKE – Although it awaits full approval from the county and from the college, the SUNY Sullivan Board of Trustees recently passed a … more
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Sullivan County school administrations address safety concerns involving gun violence as Governor Hochul announces introduction of tighter gun law bills.
Hochul aims to strengthen New York's gun laws
SULLIVAN COUNTY – Since the start of 2022, 27 mass school shootings have devastated the livelihood of various school districts, students, and parents affected by mass gun violence in the United … more
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Mamakating highway super. faces felony charges
GOSHEN — The New York State Police announced this week that Town of Mamakating Highway Superintendent and Summitville Fire Chief Robert Hufcut stands accused in Orange County of sexually … more
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NYS Senator Mike Martucci pictured speaking at a rally in support of Ukraine in Glen Spey in March.
Martucci not running for reelection
ORANGE COUNTY –– NYS Senator Mike Martucci, who currently represents Sullivan County in the 42nd State Senate District, on Tuesday announced that he wouldn’t be seeking … more
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Donald Trump Jr. visits Callicoon Brewery
CALLICOON – Donald Trump Jr., who reportedly has a house outside Roscoe, tried his luck at fishing the Delaware River this past Tuesday afternoon and then he and his friend enjoyed a little … more
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Lorrence Green addressed the residents of Mamakating at a recent Town Board meeting and asked for suggestions to improve procedures for new businesses.
Mamakating discusses process for new businesses to enter town
MAMAKATING — Kevin Lechner, owner of KL Enterprises, approached the podium during Mamakating’s Town Board meeting on May 17 to relay … more
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Meetings 5/31 - 6/3
Wednesday, June 1 Village of Monticello, Village Board, Meeting, 6 p.m., 2 Pleasant St., Monticello. Town of Mamakating, Town Board, Ward 6, Meeting, 6 p.m., Bloomingburg Village Hall, 13 North … more
Angelo Flecha, center, with his nephew Isaiah (left) and niece Illiana.
Uncle in need of funds to provide home for his family
LOCH SHELDRAKE –– Angelo Flecha went from being a single guy to a single parent overnight. In November 2020, Angelo’s younger sister Jailyn was murdered by the father of her two … more
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President of Camp Bnos Rochel, Rabbi Jacob Berkowitz, addresses complaints by neighbors including trespassing and loud noise issues that allegedly regard camp guests.
Neighbors raise complaints over summer camp
DELAWARE – Concerned neighbors of the property that hosts the summer camp, Bnos Rochel, gathered before the Town of Delaware Planning Board during … more
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Lost Lakes Holdings LLC legal representative Steven Barshov talks during the appeal process for the denial of building permits to Lost Lakes Holdings, during an evidentiary hearing. The hearing was opened but adjorned shortly thereafter due to claims of incomplete records and missing personnel.
Lost Lakes evidentiary hearing adjourned
FORESTBURGH – “This is where I draw the line,” said Lost Lakes Holdings LLC legal representative Steven Barshov of Sive, Paget, and Riesel before the Forestburgh Zoning Board of … more
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The child formula shortage is being felt locally, with some grocery stores limiting the quantity customers can buy.
Child formula shortage concerns reach Sullivan
SULLIVAN COUNTY –– The child formula shortage has Sullivan County pantries and programs concerned. It has been widely reported that the formula … more
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