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Beach Boys Postpone Tour, but Bethel Woods Anniversary Celebration Goes On

The Beach Boys won’t be taking the stage at Bethel Woods’ 20th anniversary celebration after all. The band has postponed its upcoming performances, including Friday’s show in Bethel. But rather than cancel the milestone event, Bethel Woods Center for the Arts has turned the day into a free community celebration featuring Herman’s Hermits starring Peter […]
Beach Boys Postpone Tour, but Bethel Woods Anniversary Celebration Goes On

Sullivan County Transfer Stations Now Accept Food Scraps at No Charge

MONTICELLO, N.Y.— Sullivan County residents can now dispose of food scraps for free at all county transfer stations as officials expand efforts to divert organic waste from landfills and prepare for a planned county composting facility. The program accepts food scraps at transfer stations in Monticello, Ferndale, Mamakating, Cochecton, Livingston Manor and Barryville. “We love […]
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Final Temporary Closure of Callicoon Bridge Scheduled for July 23

CALICOON, N.Y. — Motorists traveling between Callicoon, New York, and Damascus, Pennsylvania, should plan for another temporary closure of the Callicoon Bridge later this week as work continues on the bridge rehabilitation project. The New York State Department of Transportation said the Callicoon-Damascus Interstate Bridge No. 7 will close to vehicle traffic beginning at approximately […]
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One Stroke at a Time: A 10-Mile Swim to Strengthen Community

For most people, spending seven hours in open water sounds unimaginable. For Jean Kogut, it’s a chance to give back. On July 25, the Tusten Social board member will dive into Lake Memphremagog in Newport, Vermont, to swim 10 miles as part of the Kingdom Swim, an internationally recognized open water event. It’s the longest […]
One Stroke at a Time: A 10-Mile Swim to Strengthen Community

Delaware Valley Opera Stages ‘The Mikado’ for its 40th Anniversary Season

Delaware Valley Opera is bringing Gilbert and Sullivan’s beloved comic operetta The Mikado back to the stage this weekend, continuing the company’s 40th season with a production that blends familiar music, sharp satire and a cast featuring both returning performers and local newcomers. Following performances last weekend, The Mikado returns Saturday at 7 p.m. and […]
Delaware Valley Opera Stages ‘The Mikado’ for its 40th Anniversary Season

This Summer’s Weekend of Chamber Music Invites Audiences to Listen—and Reflect

The Weekend of Chamber Music returns this summer with a festival that pairs classical masterworks and contemporary compositions while inviting audiences to reflect on questions of compassion, justice and what people owe one another. The festival’s 2026 theme, “My Brother’s Keeper?“, draws its title from the biblical question, using the punctuation intentionally to encourage reflection […]
This Summer’s Weekend of Chamber Music Invites Audiences to Listen—and Reflect

Sullivan County Loses 1,000 Hospitality Jobs Over 4 Years

Sullivan County’s hospitality and leisure industry has plummeted by about 1,000 jobs in the past four years. Sullivan County Commissioner of Community Resources Laura Quigley said that the hospitality industry faced the massive labor decline from May 2022 to May 2026. Quigley noted a mix of low seasonal hiring, consumer caution, an aging workforce, and […]
Sullivan County Loses 1,000 Hospitality Jobs Over 4 Years