Delaware County
By Delaware County Historical Association on Tuesday, Mar. 22, 2016 - 1:05 pm
Do you like food? Do you like history? If the answer is a “yes" to either of these, then come to the Delaware County Historical Association on Saturday, April 2 at 1pm to experience the food of the Victorian era! Participants will get a chance to make... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Tuesday, Mar. 22, 2016 - 7:34 am
Above: A fire engulfs a garage on Sunday, March 20. Photo via the Delaware County NY Fire Wire & Emergency New Facebook page.
A Harpersfield man was airlifted to Albany Medical Center with severe injuries to his face after an explosion at his... Read more
By Anne Pyburn Craig on Friday, Mar. 18, 2016 - 4:26 pm
Above: Maple syrup on pancakes at Buck Hill Farm in Jefferson. Photo by Heather Phelps-Lipton.
Shake off the late-winter blahs and come celebrate Maple Weekend--actually two weekends of open houses--in the sugar shacks of the Catskills. The first of the... Read more
By Anne Pyburn Craig on Wednesday, Mar. 16, 2016 - 1:52 pm
Above: The full Irish treatment awaits at Gavin's Irish Country Inn this weekend in East Durham. Image via the Gavin's Irish Country Inn Facebook page.
The Irish love affair with the rocky, rolling green of the Catskills spans generations. In the Greene... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Tuesday, Mar. 15, 2016 - 4:59 pm
Two Margaretville residents have been arrested for allegedly breaking into Miller's Drug Store in Margaretville and stealing thousands of pain pills last month, police say.
Twenty-four-year-old Lucas M. Labumbard and 20-year-old Anna Christina Bubko were... Read more
By Delaware County Historical Association on Friday, Mar. 11, 2016 - 12:58 pm
DCHA to Offer Workshop
Saturday, March 26 ~ 12:30pm to 4:30pm
Experience the satisfaction of weaving you own basket! Spend a fun creative afternoon making a bike basket. The basket will have a solid bottom and colorful cotton strapping to attach to your... Read more
By root2shoot on Thursday, Mar. 10, 2016 - 8:08 pm
Spring is beginning here in the Catskills! This post surveys the earliest spring flowers, blooming now or within the next few weeks. The plants producing these flowers are small but the flowers are relatively large and conspicuous, standing out sharply... Read more
By msidrane on Monday, Mar. 7, 2016 - 2:45 pm
Fleischmanns First invites you to participate on Sunday, April 3rd in the Maple Bake-Off, noon to 3pm.
All entries of baked goods must include maple syrup or maple sugar as an ingredient.
You are also invited to run/walk in the Sap House 5K, 10am at the... Read more
By Jane Margolies on Friday, Mar. 4, 2016 - 7:29 pm
Above: The Bovina creamery building. Photo by Stephen O'Grady.
When the Bovina Center Co-op Dairy, better known as the Bovina creamery, was shuttered in 1973, it was a sure sign that the Delaware County town’s best dairying days were over.
After seven... Read more
By Robert Cairns on Thursday, Mar. 3, 2016 - 8:35 am
Above: Gary Ramsey, a BOCES law enforcement instructor, pitched the advantages of a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) to the Delaware County Board of Supervisors on Wednesday, Feb. 24. Photo by Robert Cairns.
Delaware County is looking to form a... Read more