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Student challenges? Contact CSE chairperson

It’s that time of year when school starts and the calls from concerned parents to mental health practitioners start funneling in. However, with the most seasoned mental health providers being … more

DelCo GOP chairperson has county Republican support

I write to take issue with the unbelievably negative headline and story put together by the editor of your newspaper on the new chairperson of the Delaware County Republican Committee, Katie Taggart. … more

U.S. Healthcare: Where there is smoke, there is fire

In the past few months the northeastern U.S. has been smothering in smoke from unprecedented intense and ubiquitous forest fires from Canada. U.S. weather and health authorities regularly and … more

Bramley Mtn. Fire Tower is an asset

The Delhi town council should rethink their 3/2 no vote to the Bramley Mountain Fire Tower.   The Friends have worked for four years preparing the fire tower for replacing it on its … more

Well Aware Delaware: ‘Everyone Complains about the Weather…’

Mark Twain’s well known adage, “Everyone complains about the weather but no one does anything about it,” has found many analogous applications for more than a century, but perhaps … more

Talk on the Street

There is something for everyone during the summer in Delaware County. We asked Delaware County residents what they look forward to most in the summer. Here’s what they had to say: more

Letter to the Editor: Restore school funding

At its meeting on Feb. 14, the Roxbury Central School Board of Education unanimously passed a resolution calling upon Senator Peter Oberaker and Assemblyman Peter Tague to work to restore the funding … more

Letter to the Editor: Malicious Prosecution

This letter is in response to the press release issued by the Delaware County District Attorney, Shawn J. Smith. On 7/6/23, I was arrested by Sheriff’s Deputies for the charge of falsely … more

Letter to the Editor: Extend natural gas lines!

Situated in the Northern Catskill Mountains, my motel “Buena Vista Inn” is in the center of Delhi, county of Delaware, New York. This town is a year-round attraction featuring tubing … more

Well Aware Delaware: Israeli Defense Forces in Hamas War: Heroes or War Criminals?

The current Israeli-Hamas war and escalating hostilities, so costly in Jewish and Palestinian life and property, began with the unprecedented, unprovoked and unspeakable Oct. 7 clandestine attack by … more

Governor’s State Of State Misses The Mark 

The 2020 New York State legislative session got its official start a few days ago with the governor’s State of the State address. While the governor mentioned a few ideas I can back, for the … more

Not happy with Bramley Mtn Fire Tower vote

Open letter to Delhi Supervisor Mark Tuthill and Councilmembers William "Bill" Cairns and Margaret "Peg" Baldwin: As a Delhi resident and tax payer for over 30 years, I would like to convey my deep dismay and dissatisfaction with your negative vote on the … more
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