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By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 5:05 pm
Sample Ballot - Meredith, D1 (Delaware County)
Sample ballot for election district 2.
Links to candidate websites or Facebook pages do not imply endorsement by the Watershed Post. If you have links to election coverage or online resources that you... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 4:48 pm
Sample Ballot - Masonville (Delaware County)
Links to election coverage:
Town of Masonville message board (contains several posts discussing the Nov. 8 election).
Town council candidate Denis Burpoe writes a letter on his own behalf to the Daily Star,... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 4:34 pm
Sample Ballot - Kortright, D1 (Delaware County)
Sample ballot for election district 2
Links to election coverage:
Mountain Eagle: Elections take shape in Delaware County.
Links to candidate websites or Facebook pages do not imply endorsement by the... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 4:24 pm
Sample Ballot - Harpersfield (Delaware County)
Links to candidate websites or Facebook pages do not imply endorsement by the Watershed Post. If you have links to election coverage or online resources that you think should be included in this post... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 4:20 pm
Sample Ballot - Hancock, D1 (Delaware County)
More Hancock sample ballots: Election District 2, Election District 3, Election Distict 4, Election District 5, Election District 6
Links to candidate websites or Facebook pages do not imply endorsement... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 4:11 pm
Sample Ballot - Hamden (Delaware County)
Links to candidate websites or Facebook pages do not imply endorsement by the Watershed Post. If you have links to election coverage or online resources that you think should be included in this post,... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 4:09 pm
Sample Ballot - Franklin, D1 (Delaware County)
More Franklin sample ballots: Election District 2, Election District 3
Links to candidate websites or Facebook pages do not imply endorsement by the Watershed Post. If you have links to election... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 4:00 pm
Sample Ballot - Deposit, D1 (Delaware County)
Sample ballot for election district 2.
Links to candidate websites or Facebook pages do not imply endorsement by the Watershed Post. If you have links to election coverage or online resources that... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 3:48 pm
Sample Ballot - Delhi, D1 (Delaware County)
More Delhi sample ballots: Election District 2, Election District 3, Election District 4.
Links to election coverage:
Daily Star: Four Delaware supervisors face challenge.
Daily Star endorses challenger David... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 3:36 pm
Sample Ballot - Davenport, D1 (Delaware County)
Sample ballot for Election District 2.
Links to election coverage:
Daily Star: Four Delaware supervisors face challenge.
Mountain Eagle: Elections take shape in Delaware County.
Letters to the Daily Star... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 3:16 pm
Sample Ballot - Colchester, D1 (Delaware County)
More Colchester sample ballots: Election District 2, Election District 3, Election Distict 4
Links to election coverage:
Daily Star: Four Delaware supervisors face challenge.
Daily Star's endorsement of... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 3:09 pm
Sample Ballot - Bovina (Delaware County)
Contested races:
Town council: Kenneth Brown (Independence), Mark Rossley (Republican, People's Voice), Gerald Wright (Republican, Choice)
Highway superintendent: Robert Burgin (Republican, Independence), Edward... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 2:59 pm
Sample ballot for Andes, election district 1:
Sample Ballot - Andes, D1 (Delaware County)
Sample ballot for election district 2.
Links to election coverage:
Video of Andes Meet-The Candidates forum (sponsored by the Watershed Post).
Catskill Mountain... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2011 - 10:42 am
Photo of old clocks by Flickr user servus. Published under Creative Commons license.
Don't forget to set your clocks back an hour tonight: Daylight Saving Time ends at 2am on Sunday, November 6.
Merrimack Patch editor Carol Robidoux writes today that... Read more
By wateradmin on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 - 2:35 pm
Above: This year's ballot in the town of Ashland, in Greene County, in which all races are uncontested.
Maybe it's the result of apathy. Maybe it's due to powerful endorsements from town leaders. Whatever the reason, 70 percent of the races in this year'... Read more
By wateradmin on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 - 9:45 am
The Phoenicia Library's temporary location at the Maverick West building on Ava Maria Drive. Photo from the Phoenicia, NY website.
On Election Day this year, voters in Shandaken will be deciding on Proposition 414. It's a measure to increase town funding... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011 - 4:47 pm
Painting by local artist Alix Travis. One of several dozen items donated by local artists and craftspeople via the Catskill Mountain Artisans' Guild for a raffle to raise funds for flood relief.
It all started with a quilt. On September 4, with... Read more
By wateradmin on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011 - 9:39 am
Photo from Prattsville Museum website.
Beginning Friday, November 4, and continuing through Sunday, November 6, workshops will be held to develop long term recovery plans for Prattsville. Residents are completing a survey (available online as well) and... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011 - 12:00 pm
Above: Two of Michelle MacNaught's pieces.
This week on the Watershed Post Half-Hour News Hour, we talk with Michelle MacNaught, a 21-year-old DeLancey native and artist who was diagnosed with Stage IV ovarian cancer a year ago. In the year of... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011 - 9:26 am
We'll be offline for the rest of the day today while we move the Watershed Post HQ to its new home in New Kingston. We'll be out of internet access for several hours while we switch everything over, but we'll be back tomorrow as usual. Tonight, we're... Read more
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