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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

NYC Watershed: gathering gold but scattering copper?

Nathaniel Hawthorne’s (1804-1864) idealistic story, “The Great Stone Face,” is rooted in a rural Franconia Notch, New Hampshire prophecy. According to legend, a stony mountainside … more

We need leaders with integrity!

Fully, over 71% of suburban New Yorkers, according to a recent Siena poll, have called on George Santos to resign. Also six New York Congressional Republicans, with the notable exception of … more

January is cervical cancer awareness month

It’s Cervical Cancer Awareness Month and the Cancer Services Program (CSP) of the Central Region wants to share some important and alarming information.   In New York, Black women are … more

Talk on the Street

Nearly 45% of Americans make New Year resolutions, according to statistics. The most common New Year resolutions are: to exercise more; lose weight; get organized; learn a new skill or hobby; live … more

Oberacker objects to pay raise

New York State Senator Peter Oberacker, on Dec. 20, condemned the newly-introduced legislation providing a $32,000 pay raise for state legislators. As the people of my senate district try to … more

Paid parking drawbacks

The use of parking meters to generate revenue is an interesting concept. The use of parking meters to discourage people who work in the village from parking on Main Street is curious. They are really … more

Operant conditioning, shame & blame in schools

The majority of education systems, which include private, public and specialized schools for disabled children, have been problematic since their development. We are noticing an increase in mental … more

Better accommodations needed at Delhi town hall

Delhi is the county seat. We did not choose this. It was chosen generations ago. Because of this designation and its location, it offers a supermarket, a pharmacy, a lumberyard, hospital, hardware … more

Suicide and substance-use disorder

I’ve been wanting to write something about the broken mental health system, the pseudo science of substance-use disorder treatment, and how suicide is handled for quite some time. After the … more

Resources for mental healthcare

Knowing that the residents of Delaware County struggle to have access to adequate mental health services, I wanted to provide some resources that may be helpful for those seeking quality mental … more

No roasted birds at her place

I have had solar panels here in Delhi for over eight years. Eagles fly over regularly. Sparrows, too. No birds have been roasted in my backyard. In fact, it takes snow a day or two to release and … more
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