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By Lissa Harris on Monday, Sep. 16, 2013 - 4:43 pm
Above: A document showing a roughly 1,200-acre parcel acquired by the state in Big Indian, near the Belleayre Ski Center. Source: DEC website. The state Department of Environmental Conservation has announced that the agency has completed a proposal to... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, Jun. 5, 2013 - 9:31 pm
Dear editor: I am Allen Shiner, a full-time resident of Big Indian. I have no investments in the area. I don’t own a business. I do not work in the area. I do not work for Windham Mt. I am not a paid lobbyist. I am a skier at Belleayre. My entire family... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, Jun. 5, 2013 - 9:16 pm
To the Editor: I, for one am tired of a hysterical few in the Catskill Heritage Alliance raising absurd, outdated complaints about the Belleayre Resort. The continue to bemoan the "behemoth" resort, despite the fact that the resort has been reduced by 62... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, Jun. 5, 2013 - 9:02 pm
To the Editor: The recently posted letter from Bob Axelrod concerning the Belleayre Resort is perplexing. Where has Mr. Axelrod been for the last six years? It was then, not the other day, that a public/private partnership agreement was announced between... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, Jun. 5, 2013 - 8:44 pm
To the editor: Regarding the resurrected Belleayre Resort, it doesn't take a nobel prize in economics to see the flaws in the developer's business model and projections. Yes, Belleayre needs more lodging options, but timeshares? They are not exactly the... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Thursday, May. 30, 2013 - 12:58 pm
Dear Editor: The Catskill Heritage Alliance has put out the call to their members to come to the Public Hearing May 29, to be bigger, better and, most of all, louder.  Just what we need—another circus.  Before they turn up the volume, I urge you to take a... Read more
By Julia Reischel on Wednesday, May. 29, 2013 - 5:45 pm
Watershed Post editor Lissa Harris is on the scene at tonight's public hearing about Belleayre Mountain Ski Center and the proposed Belleayre Resort. From the Discovery Lodge at Belleayre in Highmount, she's tweeting the public comments on the Watershed... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, May. 29, 2013 - 1:40 pm
  To the editor:   The "Belleayre Resort at Catskill Park" naysayers, have views that are irrelevant.  They do not understand today's issues. It is time for the leaders of Save the Mountain, Catskill Heritage Alliance and others who want to block... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, May. 29, 2013 - 1:38 pm
To The Editor: So it continues with a small but vocal group known as the Catskill Heritage Alliance. On the record as being against cell towers, against full expansion of the Belleayre Ski Center, against the Belleayre Resort and against unrestricted... Read more
By WP Newsroom on Wednesday, May. 29, 2013 - 1:28 pm
To the editor: We, the elected municipal officials of the Towns and Villages in Ulster, Greene and Delaware Counties, are writing to our regional media outlets, DEC and New York State officials in support of the Belleayre Resort at Catskill Park. We... Read more

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