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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY (February 5, 2012) – County Treasurer Ira Cohen has announced that a Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting has been awarded to the County of Sullivan Treasurer’s Department by the Government Finance Officers Association of the United States and Canada (GFOA) for its comprehensive annual financial report (CAFR) prepared in [...]

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ROCK HILL, NY (February 4, 2012) – Join in the 2nd Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Saturday, March 10 at 12:00 noon in Rock Hill, NY. The parade will begin at The Lodge on Rock Hill Drive and end at the Rock Hill Fire Department on Glen Wild Road. There are still opportunities available [...]

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Pay off your fines and donate to local food pantry LIBERTY, NY (February 3, 2012) – In celebration of Valentine’s Day this year, the Liberty Public Library is giving its patrons a chance to pay off overdue fines with food.  All food collected will be donated to the local Interfaith food pantry. This offer is [...]

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GRAHAMSVILLE, NY – A new exhibition is currently being installed at The Time and the Valleys Museum entitled The Rondout and Neversink Watersheds and New York City’s Delaware Water Supply System. Scheduled to open in the fall 2012, this new exhibition will illustrate the history of the building of the Rondout and Neversink Reservoirs and [...]

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MONTICELLO, NY (February 2, 2012) – Thunder 102, The American Red Cross and Catskill Regional Medical Center (CRMC) once again sponsored the Thunder Blood Bowl, which helped to facilitate local blood donations for the American Red Cross. The Thunder Blood Bowl took place at Monticello Casino & Raceway on Thursday, January 26. The Thunder Blood [...]

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WASHINGTON, DC (February 1, 2012) – Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) today released the following statement upon learning that Gasland Director Josh Fox was arrested for attempting to film a public congressional hearing on hydraulic fracturing. The Chairman of the Energy and Environment Subcommittee of the U.S. House Committee on Science, Space, and Technology ordered Fox [...]

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NEW YORK STATE (February 1, 2012) – Governor Andrew M. Cuomo and Massachusetts Governor Deval Patrick have announced an interstate wager on the matchup between the New York Giants and the New England Patriots in Super Bowl XLVI (46). If the Giants win, Governor Patrick will send Governor Cuomo: · 46 Centerville Pies from “The [...]

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Rotary District 7210 Governor Tansukh Dorawala holds the Liberty Rotary Club Flag which the club presented to him during his recent visit. D.G. Dorawala addressed the group during their recent meeting held at Pizza Hut in Liberty. For more information about membership and activities of the Liberty Rotary Club, call 292-5100. LIBERTY, NY (January 30, [...]

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MONTICELLO, NY (January 30, 2012) – The Sullivan County Community Chorus under the direction of Kevin J. Giroux will resume rehearsals Wednesday, February 15 at 6:30 p.m. Rehearsals will be at the First Church of Monticello Presbyterian on Jones Street in preparation for the chorus’s 35th Annual Spring Concert to be performed at Immaculate Conception [...]

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2012 Afternoon Classic Movie Matinee Series Features The Time of Their Lives, Rio Grande and Hellzapoppin’, Complete with Cartoons, Shorts and Flash Gordon   ELLENVILLE, NY, (January 29, 2012) – Hudson Valley classic movie buffs, take note: Saturday Matinees at The Shadowland are back this February to April in downtown Ellenville.  Following up on its 2010 [...]

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MONTICELLO, NY (January 27, 2012) – The Sullivan County Veterans Service Agency has announced a “Valentines for Vets” program during National Salute to Hospitalized Veterans Week, which takes place from February 12 – February 18, 2012. On Valentine’s Day, Tuesday, February 14, and the next day on February 15, from 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., [...]

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Long-time Village of Woodridge Postmaster Doug Cauthers (left) accepts a plaque of appreciation from Woodridge Mayor Louis Saperstein WOODRIDGE, NY (January 26, 2012) – After more than 50 years of service at the Woodridge Post Office, Doug Cauthers has retired. Starting part time as a teenager, Doug turned the postal service into his career at [...]

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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY (January 26, 2012) – The National Weather Service in Binghamton, NY has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, January 26 through 4:00 a.m on January 27. Affected jurisdictions include Sullivan and Delaware Counties. The advisory calls for a wintry mix including freezing rain, especially at higher elevations in [...]

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WASHINGTON, DC (January 26, 2012) – Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) yesterday released the following statement addressing President Obama’s State of the Union remarks regarding shale gas. Hinchey is a leader in Congress of the effort to protect drinking water and the environment from the risks of hydraulic fracturing. He is a co-author of the FRAC [...]

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WURTSBORO, NY (January 25, 2012) – The Wurtsboro Board of Trade invites you to Wurtsboro Winterfest 2012 on Saturday, February 11. Once again, there will be an amazing Ice Carving Contest along with the Annual Bryan Stanton Memorial Chili Cook-Off. The Basha Kill Area Association will host a live bird of Prey show which will [...]

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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY (January 24, 2012) –The Great Sullivan County Foodraiser is back with two new venues. The Foodraiser, which will be held on February 4, 2012 ,is sponsored by Stacy and Friends and Community Unity. Too large for any one venue, there will be live music at six different locations. Mr. Willy’s Restaurant in [...]

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MONTICELLO, NY (January 23, 2012) – The Democratic Party will be holding a primary election to nominate one candidate to run for Mayor of Monticello, a four-year term. The primary will be held on Tuesday, January 31, 2012 at the Stroebele Neighborhood Facility on Jefferson Street from 12 noon to 9:00 p.m. Only enrolled members [...]

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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY (January 23, 2012) – The Catskill Artists Gallery is becoming a gallery without walls.  Effective at the end of January, the Gallery is closing its "bricks-and-mortar" location at 38 South Main Street in Liberty, but  will still be selling its usual array of fine art and craft in other ways. The gallery [...]

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LACKAWAXEN, PA and surrounding area (January 22, 2012) – Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy, the Basha Kill Area Association and the Eagle Institute for a guided tour into eagle country along the Lackawaxen River on February 11 from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. This distinctive excursion focuses on Sullivan County, NY’s eagle habitat and includes [...]

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LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY (January 21, 2012) – There is still a little time to register for the spring semester class on Sullivan County History at Sullivan County Community College in Loch Sheldrake. The class runs from 6:00 p.m. to 8:50 p.m. for fifteen weeks on Monday evenings beginning January 30.  The course is taught by [...]

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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY (January 20, 2012) – Sullivan County Manager David Fanslau has issued a Winter Weather Advisory from 10:00 p.m. on January 20 though 1:00 p.m. on Saturday afternoon January 21, 2012. Fanslau said, "The National Weather Service in Binghamton has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for snow, sleet, and spotty freezing rain, which [...]

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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY (January 20, 2012) – The Country Cares Seminar is the second largest gathering of country music industry professionals outside the Country Radio Seminar held in Nashville each year, with more than 1,000 attendees visiting the St. Jude campus last weekend to celebrate the impact the country music industry has on St. Jude [...]

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Learn about the New Procedures and Opportunities for State Funding LIBERTY, NY (January 20, 2012) – The Sullivan County Economic Development Corporation (EDC) will partner with Hudson Valley Pattern for Progress to host an informational forum on New York State grant funding opportunities and procedures. The forum will take place Monday, February 6 at 7:00 [...]

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KINGSTON, NY (January 19, 2012) – With profound gratitude to the people of New York’s 22nd Congressional District and the former 26th Congressional District who he’s had the honor of serving, Congressman Maurice Hinchey (D-NY) today announced that he will not seek reelection and instead will retire from Congress at the end of his current [...]

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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY (January 19, 2012) – Sullivan County Treasurer, Ira J. Cohen, would like to remind property owners who received a County tax foreclosure notice during October 2011, that the deadline to pay is January 31, 2012 at 5:00 p.m.   Payments postmarked January 31, 2012, will be accepted.  Unless the unpaid delinquent taxes are [...]

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Gillibrand-Schumer Amendment to Emergency Disaster Relief Bill Funds Emergency Conservation, Watershed Programs That Support Farm Efforts To Rebuild WASHINGTON, DC (January 18, 2012) – US Senators Kirsten Gillibrand and Charles E. Schumer today announced that the $ 41,794,484 they fought together to secure in disaster relief funding is now available to help New York agriculture [...]

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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY (January 17, 2011) – The Catskill Chronicle will not be posting any articles on Wednesday, January 18. We are striking against censorship. Join the largest online protest in history: tell Congress to stop this bill now! Right now, the SOPA bill in the House is all but dead, but the PIPA bill [...]

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HURLEYVILLE, NY (January 17. 2012) – The Hurleyville-Sullivan First group held the judging for its 15th annual “Deck the Doors” holiday decorating contest on December 15. The group toured every road in Hurleyville on the night of the contest and judged all holiday-decorated doors in the hamlet. The winners were the DiPippo Family, the Dromazos [...]

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CLARYVILLE, NY (January 16, 2012) – The Halls Mills Covered Bridge, completed in 1912, sits beside County Route 19 and spans the main stem of the Neversink River in Claryville, NY. As one of the state’s 21  remaining covered bridges, it has stood for 100 years. Though retired from use in the late 1950s, it [...]

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NEW YORK STATE (January 14, 2012) – Assemblywoman Aileen M. Gunther (D, C-Forestburgh) sponsored resolution K810 declaring January 2012 “Cervical Cancer Awareness Month” in the State of New York. The resolution passed the Assembly on Tuesday, January 10, 2010. “Cervical cancer is the second most common cancer among women, so many of us have either [...]

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