Thank you to those who pooled their gifts for a combined Challenge Pledge that will help us end the Summer Quiet Drive! Unlike our regular fund drives, WJFF’s Summer Quiet Drive has…
Month: July 2020
Listen: Sullivan County Democrat’s Joseph Abraham on the proposed sale of the Care Center
Sullivan County Democrat’s Joseph Abraham attended the extended hearings on Sullivan County’s proposed sale of the Care Center. WJFF interviewed him to get a sense of the public comments from citizens who…
Listen: Local artist and author Mike Osterhout on the Love Parade in Mountaindale
Local artist and author Mike Osterhut was dismayed to see the confederate battle flag on display in Mountaindale. So, he did what he always does: engaged people in conversation. The outcome? As…
Listen: Nutritionist, Bee Moser with SNAP-Ed New York at the Cornell Cooperative Extension of Sullivan County
The USDA published a nutrition report this week that will form the basis of the next five years of federal dietary guidance. Among its preliminary findings: We’re all eating too much sugar,…
Pocono Arts Council Prepares to Resume Normal Operations
The Pocono Arts Council is preparing to resume normal operations over the next several months with safety protocols. All exhibitions, receptions, and award ceremonies will be hosted in-person and virtually. Exhibitions will…
Sullivan County DMV Open for In-Person Visits by Appointment
The Sullivan County DMV Office is now taking in-person visits by appointment only. Walk-ins will not be serviced. Drop boxes continue to be available solely for registration renewals and plate surrenders. Call…
NYS DEC Issues Fire Danger Warning Due to Dry Conditions
Because of the abnormally dry conditions through most of eastern New York State, the Department of Environmental Conservation has issued a fire danger warning. The DEC updates the fire danger map and…
July 27 Application Deadline for Scholarships to SUNY Sullivan for County Residents
Sullivan Renaissance, in partnership with the SUNY Sullivan Foundation, is offering full-time and part-time scholarships to SUNY Sullivan. Sullivan County high school graduating seniors, or adults continuing their education, are eligible. Deadline…
Summer Reading Program of Ellenville Library Underway
The Summer Reading Program of the Ellenville Public Library is underway. Participants can use the ReadSquared website or app to play games, log books, and earn prizes; or they can use paper…