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By Blue Deer Center on Oct. 26, 2017
Come, Shop and Support artists & families in indigenous communities!
Dec 1,2,3 Noon - 4PM
Who are the Huichols and why are we connected to them?
In the rugged Sierra Madre of Mexico, the Huichol... Read more
By Blue Deer Center on Aug. 29, 2017
Help Wanted -
Facilities/maintenance: Tasks include lawn care, wood stacking, painting, minor electrical/plumbing. Strong back, pleasant disposition. Must have dependable transportation.
Guest... Read more
By Greater Roxbury Business Association on Jun. 9, 2017
Greater Roxbury Business Association (GRBA) in partnership with the Town of Roxbury invites you to its traditional annual event Celebrate Roxbury Summer Festival. The event takes place Saturday, July... Read more
By Greater Roxbury Business Association on Jun. 9, 2017
Greater Roxbury Business Association (GRBA) invites you to its Fifth Anniversary Party and Community Celebration Tuesday, June 20 at 5:30 p.m. at The Lodging at Rosehedge (Randy and Lucci Kelly’s... Read more
By Greater Roxbury Business Association on May. 20, 2017
WRITERS IN THE MOUNTAINS (WIM)
PRESENTS
ARTIST – WRITER TALK SERIES
MUTUAL MUSES IN THE CATSKILLS
“THE ARTS CONVERGE”
THE MAURICE D. HINCHEY CATSKILL INTERPRETIVE CENTER
MT. TREMPER, NY
SATURDAY... Read more
Announcements
By D. Seiler on Oct. 25, 2022
Starting on Saturday, November 5, 2022, the same day as the Jay Gould Church Holiday Bazaar, and ending on Thursday, December 22, 2022, the Roxbury Library Association (RLA) welcomes the public to... Read more
By D. Seiler on May. 29, 2022
The Roxbury Library will return to full operating hours starting Wednesday, June 1, 2022. Weekly hours for the Roxbury Library, the Irma Mae Griffin History Room, and the Roxbury Library Association... Read more
By D. Seiler on Apr. 27, 2022
The Roxbury Library will maintain its April hours of operation in May of 2022. Weekly hours for the Roxbury Library, the Irma Mae Griffin History Room, and the Roxbury Library Association (RLA)... Read more
By D. Seiler on Dec. 28, 2021
Beginning on Monday, January 3, 2022, the Roxbury Library will reopen its doors to the public on a limited basis: Mondays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays: 10:00 a.m.-12:00 noon, with full... Read more
Press Releases
By Delaware County Sheriff's Office on Feb. 6, 2017
On Friday night, February 3, 2017, Delaware County Sheriff's Deputies arrested and charged a 38-year-old Delhi man with attempted murder, unlawful imprisonment and criminal possession of a weapon... Read more
By Catskill Center for Conservation and Development on Feb. 2, 2017
Arkville, NY – We wish to express gratitude towards Governor Cuomo for his continued support of a fully funded Environmental Protection Fund (EPF) budgeted at $300 million. In addition, the Catskill... Read more
By Delaware County Sheriff's Office on Jan. 23, 2017
On Thursday January 19th 2017 at about 10:15pm Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 35 year old Brian T. Bennett of Stamford New York, on charges of obstructing governmental administration 2nd... Read more
By Delaware County Sheriff's Office on Jan. 20, 2017
On Friday night, January 13, 2017, Delaware County Sheriff's Deputies investigated a one car, roll-over motor vehicle accident on State Highway 10 in the Town of Tompkins, near intersection of... Read more
By Delaware County Sheriff's Office on Jan. 20, 2017
On Thursday afternoon, January 19, 2017, Delaware County Sheriff’s Deputies arrested 50 year old Marc D. Trautrimas of Brooklyn, New York, upon his voluntary surrender to the Sheriff’s Office on an... Read more
Obituaries
By Lissa Harris on Jan. 3, 2017
Woodstock town supervisor Jeremy Wilber died at home on Jan. 1 after a battle with cancer, the Daily Freeman reports. He was 66.
Wilber had been in hospice care for several months, though he... Read more
By Rebecca Andre on Jun. 5, 2016
Above: Peggy O'Connell appeared on the back cover of “Oceans between Us,” a 1978 album by the Allen Harris Band, released by Tappan Zee Records/Columbia Records. Standing left to right are: Kim... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Jan. 7, 2016
Above: Edward Callahan, left, with Joanne Callahan, his wife and co-owner of Callahan Catskill Real Esate, in a 2013 publicity photo for their business. Photo by Joe Damone.
Edward “Eddie” P.... Read more
By Paula Ann Mitchell on Aug. 6, 2015
It was sometime in the late 1980s when one of Martin Millman’s longtime customers called to say that he was on his way to the Phoenicia Pharmacy to pick up his EpiPen prescription.
The man had just... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Mar. 4, 2015
Above: Hilt and Stella Kelly at the 2014 Fiddlers! Festival in Roxbury. Photograph by Jill Ribich of Catskill Images.
Hilton Kelly, the legendary Catskills fiddler and square dance caller, died on... Read more
Real Estate
By Country House Realty on Nov. 16, 2016
Country House Realty's dreamy listing, a restored Dutch Colonial in Jeffersonville. Drink in hypnotic views while relaxing on the extra-wide covered porch - literally an outdoor living room - or take... Read more
By Country House Realty on Nov. 15, 2016
Tucked up in the woods off a dead end road, Crosslands has been lauded as having fantastic design and luxurious appointments, from its well-appointed kitchen, to its hugely appealing three-season... Read more
By Country House Realty on Nov. 11, 2016
Red Cottage Inc offers a carefully curated collection of country vacation rentals. We have a bunch of great spots still available for the Thanksgiving holiday. Some of our vacation rentals have... Read more
By Country House Realty on Nov. 7, 2016
Hidden in the woodsy hills on the eastern edge of Jeffersonville, just three minutes from the Clair Inn and a 15 minute drive over the hill to Livingston Manor and the Arnold House, Boband Farmhouse... Read more
By Country House Realty on Nov. 3, 2016
Turnwood Farm is a historic family farmhouse situated on a 160-acre estate with breathtaking views. This is truly country living at its finest and is the perfect base for exploring what is arguably... Read more
Letters to the Editor
By WP Newsroom on Aug. 1, 2016
To the Editor:
Is there ever going to be a cell phone service tower to serve Andes, NY? It sure would make great sense in todays standards and also for life saving safety reasons, how about it?
Nick... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Jun. 17, 2016
To the editor:
The congressional primary on Tuesday, June 28, 2016, is where all NY-19 Democrats will make the critical decision as to the candidate they want to see on the ballot in the General... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Jun. 16, 2016
Dear Editor,
All of us mourn the loss of life and the act of violence that occurred in Orlando last weekend. This was an attack on freedom-loving people and freedom-loving societies everywhere.
Acts... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Jun. 16, 2016
To the editor:
After 30 years of exclusive monopoly on the use of the U&D rail corridor by the Catskill Mountain Railroad, its long term lease has now expired. The citizens of the County, as... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Jun. 16, 2016
To the editor:
As Ulster County reviews proposals and considers contracts of tourist rail vendors for expanded rail operations in Kingston and Phoenicia (Shandakden), County officials have a legal... Read more