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By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 3:16 pm
Sample Ballot - Colchester, D1 (Delaware County)
More Colchester sample ballots: Election District 2, Election District 3, Election Distict 4
Links to election coverage:
Daily Star: Four Delaware supervisors face challenge.
Daily Star's endorsement of... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 3:09 pm
Sample Ballot - Bovina (Delaware County)
Contested races:
Town council: Kenneth Brown (Independence), Mark Rossley (Republican, People's Voice), Gerald Wright (Republican, Choice)
Highway superintendent: Robert Burgin (Republican, Independence), Edward... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Sunday, Nov. 6, 2011 - 2:59 pm
Sample ballot for Andes, election district 1:
Sample Ballot - Andes, D1 (Delaware County)
Sample ballot for election district 2.
Links to election coverage:
Video of Andes Meet-The Candidates forum (sponsored by the Watershed Post).
Catskill Mountain... Read more
By wateradmin on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 - 2:35 pm
Above: This year's ballot in the town of Ashland, in Greene County, in which all races are uncontested.
Maybe it's the result of apathy. Maybe it's due to powerful endorsements from town leaders. Whatever the reason, 70 percent of the races in this year'... Read more
By wateradmin on Friday, Nov. 4, 2011 - 9:45 am
The Phoenicia Library's temporary location at the Maverick West building on Ava Maria Drive. Photo from the Phoenicia, NY website.
On Election Day this year, voters in Shandaken will be deciding on Proposition 414. It's a measure to increase town funding... Read more
By wateradmin on Thursday, Nov. 3, 2011 - 9:39 am
Photo from Prattsville Museum website.
Beginning Friday, November 4, and continuing through Sunday, November 6, workshops will be held to develop long term recovery plans for Prattsville. Residents are completing a survey (available online as well) and... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Tuesday, Nov. 1, 2011 - 9:06 am
At the last minute yesterday, FEMA extended the deadline for victims of Tropical Storms Irene and Lee to register for disaster benefits. The deadline was yesterday at 10pm, but now you have until December 15 to register -- see the press release below:... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Monday, Oct. 31, 2011 - 9:52 am
If you were affected by Tropical Storm Irene and live in the Catskills, today -- October 31, 2011 -- is your last chance to apply for federal disaster aid through the Federal Emergency Management Agency. Phone lines will close at 10pm tonight. Call 800-... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Sunday, Oct. 30, 2011 - 9:01 am
Above: Snow and a downed tree blocking a road in Dutchess County last night. Photo by Steve Hopkins, via Facebook.
Well, that was something. Five to 10 inches of snow wet, heavy snow are blanketing the Catskills this morning after an overnight blizzard.... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Friday, Oct. 28, 2011 - 1:48 pm
At 7pm on Friday, October 28, we livestreamed the Woodstock Supervisor Candidates Debate from the Woodstock Community Center. (The live stream was brought to you via Channel 23's UStream feed, which you can see above.) Jeremy Wilber and Lorin Rose squared... Read more
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