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Synthetic turf vs. Natural grass

I am a lifelong Delhi resident, Delaware Academy graduate and third generation owner/operator of Clark Companies. We specialize in the construction of outdoor athletic facilities and over the past 40 … more

STRs To Receive Renovation Tax Funding

Delaware County (DC) Board of Supervisors passed resolution #115 on June 28th 2023. This resolution “Occupancy Tax Disbursement Approval Department Of Economic Development,” authorizes a … more

Jewish community requests apology

Dear Governor Hochul, I urge you to suspend government permits for this Sunday’s cycling event sponsored by the Catskill Recreation Center. The race is scheduled on Rosh Hashanah. … more

Lottery ticket scam?

Did you ever buy a lottery ticket at the Price Chopper? I do. Not the scratch off kind but for a $2 chance to win a hundred million, why not? Two dollars for a dream? I’ve taken my printed … more

Thank you Delaware County

On behalf of the Friends of the Bramley Mountain Fire Tower, I would like to extend a heartfelt thank you to Delaware County Board of Supervisors Chair Tina Molé, the entire board of … 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

Publisher's Statement: Defending the First Amendment

The Cornell Law School First Amendment Clinic issued a demand letter to Delaware County Tuesday, Aug. 22 on our behalf, seeking reinstatement of The Reporter as an official county newspaper, and for … more

Expenses for DelCo DPW projects questioned

I’d like to commend you and your reporter, Elizabeth DeFalco, for the very informative article about the money being spent on three DelCo DPW projects. Her precise accounting of the … more

Drug Treatment Court is ineffective

Drug “Treatment” Court is ineffective, hence contributing to the increase in overdose rates and children entering into the foster care system. Drug courts were created as an … more

Thank you for moving Bramley Mountain Fire Tower project forward

I would like to publicly thank all those on the Delaware County Board of Supervisors who voted yes to moving forward as the sponsoring municipality for the reconstruction of the Bramley Mountain Fire … more

The hegemony of growth

According to an article in The Reporter , July 20, 2023, a crowd so large attended the Sidney Town Council meeting of July 13 that the not-so-small meeting hall overflowed into a corridor where many … more

We Can Fight Political Disillusionment, Engage at the Local Level

My parents instilled in me that if you’re going to complain, you better be willing to offer solutions and take action. In a world where it’s easy to complain on Facebook, and garner … more
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