HOLIDAY ANGELS — The Catskill Mountain Christian Center was among the organizations that took part in Saturday 's parade that kicked off the Holiday on Main event in Margaretville. More...
Controversial plan had little support from lodging owners
By Cheryl Petersen
The Delaware County Board of Supervisors voted to institute a two percent tax on lodging facility revenues during their meeting last week. The decision to impose a two percent bed tax wasn’t made lightly. More...
Roxbury voters will go to the polls next Tuesday, Dec. 8, to determine whether or not the school district can establish a capital reserve fund in the amount of $1.5 million. More...
The Margaretville girls’ basketball team split a pair of games in the Middleburgh Thanksgiving Tournament. The MCS team opened its season with a 42-32 win over Schoharie on Friday night. More...
TEN-POINTER — Mitch Hull of Margaretville was home on his college break from SUNY ESF, Syracuse and harvested this 10-point buck on Thanksgiving morning at 7 a.m. It scored a 135.5. — More...
Margaretville — Opening this week at Margaretville’s Longyear Gallery is the Annual Gallery “Holiday Show” featuring the artwork of all Longyear Gallery members. An artist’s reception will take place Saturday, Dec. 5 from 3 to 6 p.m. More...
Roxbury — The Roxbury Arts Group (RAG) has announced an open call for artists to submit work for an installation exhibit. Artists have the opportunity to transform the Walt Meade Gallery; a space normally reserved for traditional gallery exhibitions. More...
Developers of the Belleayre Resort at Catskill Park gave thanks this week when they learned that the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC) had issued the findings statement and permits required to build a Highmount resor More...
The Margaretville Central School community was reminded yesterday that guns and ammunition are banned from school property after a morning incident that resulted in the state police confiscating both from a car at the school and t More...
Federal labor dept. orders payments for wage inequities
By Jay Braman Jr.
The Town of Shandaken has been underpaying its ambulance staff members for years and, according to the Federal Department of Labor, that practice must stop immediately. More...
The Morton Memorial Library in Pine Hill got some good news two months ago when the Shandaken Town Board agreed to spend at least $8,000 on repairs to the historic building. But now it turns out that those repairs will cost more. Much more. More...
There are changes afoot for Pine Hill’s Morton Memorial Library. With the recent resignation of Director Molly Slater, the library board has chosen a new director for the position. More...
Edmund Carrollton Millar, 62, died Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2015 at his home in the Town of Andes. He was born January 15, 1953 to Jean (Farrell) Millar and Kevin G. Millar of Roxbury. More...
Ethel L. Johnson, 85, died peacefully at her home in Arkville on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2015. Her hobbies included cooking, number puzzles, and spending time with family. She was retired from SUNY Delhi where she had been employed as a cook. More...