Day: August 18, 2025

Bee On It: Delaware Highlands Conservancy Event Highlights Pollinator Decline and Conservation

The Delaware Highlands Conservancy is inviting the community to learn more about pollinators and their crucial role in the ecosystem at its upcoming event, Pollinator Pathway: Bee On It, on Saturday, August 23, at the Van Scott Nature Reserve in Beach Lake, PA. Rachel Morrow, education and volunteer coordinator for the Conservancy, explained her […]

Sullivan County to Mark International Overdose Awareness Day with Vigil on August 26

Sullivan County will mark International Overdose Awareness Day with its fifth annual vigil on Tuesday, August 26, at 6 p.m. on the courthouse lawn in Monticello. The event will honor lives lost, support grieving families, and connect the community with recovery resources. “We want to remember, honor those people, give hope to those still struggling, give support to the […]

UDC Announces Honorees for 37th Annual River Valley Awards

BEACH LAKE, PA – The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will recognize individuals and organizations who have made outstanding contributions to the Upper Delaware River Valley at its 37th Annual Awards Ceremony on Sunday, September 14 at Central House Family Resort in Beach Lake, Pennsylvania. The public is invited to attend the banquet, which begins with […]

Callicoon Bridge to Close Again for 48 Hours Starting Wednesday, August 20

CALLICOON, NY — The New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT) has announced that the Callicoon Bridge, also known as Interstate Bridge #7, will be closed to all traffic for approximately 48 hours starting at 5 a.m. on Wednesday, August 20. The bridge spans the Delaware River, connecting Bridge Street in Callicoon, Sullivan County, with […]

Ulster County Honors Sojourner Truth with New Statue

KINGSTON, NY – Ulster County unveiled a life-size bronze sculpture, Sojourner Truth: First Steps to Freedom, at the County Office Building on Friday evening. The statue, created by New Paltz artist Trina Greene and loaned by the SUNY New Paltz Foundation, depicts Truth walking to freedom with her daughter Sophia in 1826. A Powerful Evening […]

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Three Injured in Monticello Shooting Outside Nelly’s Sports Bar

Three people were wounded in a shooting outside Nelly’s Sports Bar on Broadway in the early hours of Monday morning, August 18. Village of Monticello Police responded at approximately 1:38 a.m. to a 911 call reporting gunfire in front of the bar, located at 456 Broadway. Upon arrival, officers discovered that two men had sustained […]