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News | May 1, 2026
Hey Neighbors! Leaves are unfurling all over and the Village looks quite different these days! Tulips have been spotted popping up and the trees in the Chalybeate Park are in full gorgeous flowers for now! Look out for lots of rain over the next week with lows back in the 30s again! Highs will hover in the 50s & 60s. According to the Farmers Almanac, the
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News | May 1, 2026
We had some nice days and rainy days again. Stopped by the Summit FD breakfast sandwich fundraiser to buy raffle tickets for the scratch off lottery tickets. (one of these days I’m going to win one of these raffles, LOL) Saw Chris Tague there having a sandwich and invited him to join in the photo with volunteers Barb Anstett, Jane Stevenson and Lynn Wayman.
The Mountain EagleNews | May 1, 2026
ARKVILLE — Writers in the Mountains and Union Grove Distillery present Random Context, a monthly series of literary open mic evenings. Join us to listen to local writers read their poems, prose, a scene from a play, any works in progress. All are invited to step up to the mic for 5 minutes or so and read in the cozy Tasting Room, with craft spirits and beer
The Mountain EagleNews | May 1, 2026
There’s a noticeable uptick across Fleischmanns right now, as storefronts come back to life and the village begins to feel the early push toward the summer season. What used to be a quieter stretch is quickly filling in, with more reasons to spend time on Main Street. The Village has officially launched its new municipal website at www.FleischmannsNY.com, o
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News | May 1, 2026
CATSKILL - Highway department workers will keep on trucking in multiple ways following actions taken by the Greene County Legislature. Lawmakers, at a recent meeting, authorized a new contact between the county and Local 968 AFSCME, AFL-CIO, Council 66. The three-year pact, related to working conditions and salaries, covers the years of January 1, 2026 thr
The Mountain EagleNews | May 1, 2026
This week delivered another shocking moment for our nation—an attempted attack on the President during the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Events like this should stop us in our tracks. They remind us not just of the dangers our leaders face, but of the deeper divisions running through our country. We are better than this. At our core, we are a nation
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News | May 1, 2026
Photos provided by Angela Burman & taken during the Esperance Volunteer Fire Department’s annual banquet and Installation of Officers. Matt Deffer was presented a plaque by his dad and new Chief, Bryan Deffer, recognizing his twelve years of service. Also pictured: Mayor Royce Gage, Kyle Smart-1st Assistant Chief, James Waddell-2nd Assistant Chief, Jason Cas
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Feature | May 1, 2026
Marc Johnson of Guilderland celebrates his Modified win at Albany-Saratoga on Friday. Biittig photo Weather played a big part in racing locally this past weekend. Fonda cancelled early Saturday with the forecast of rain and Lebanon Valley was cancelled due to rain during qualifying. Albany-Saratoga got their show in on Friday night and winners there were M
The Mountain EagleNews | May 1, 2026
Delaware League Varsity Boys Baseball (6 league games) SKCS/Margaretville 4-0 6-0 Gilboa Conesville/Roxbury 1-0 3-0 Windham 0-2 2-4 Jefferson/Stamford 0-3 1-3 Delaware League Varsity Girls Softball (12 league games) Charlotte Valley/Schenevus 5-0 7-0 Windham 5-0 6-0 SKCS/Andes 4-3 6-4 Gilboa Conesville/Roxbury 2-3 3-4 Stamford/Jefferson 1-3 3-4 Ma
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News | May 1, 2026
Professor Pratt DELHI — A Guide to Providing Proactive and Holistic Care, written by SUNY Delhi Associate Professor of Nursing Elizabeth Pratt, MSN, RNC-E, CNE, earned second place in the 2025 Nursing Book of the Year Awards by the American Journal of Nursing (AJN). The award recognizes outstanding contributions to nursing education and practice. Published
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Feature | April 26, 2026
A while ago, I thought I had found something enormous. I had been looking at how people and organizations remain stable while operating under uncertainty, and four properties kept appearing: honesty, balance, faithfulness and courage. Honest information seemed necessary for responding to reality. Competing pressures had to remain in some workable balance. Us
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News | April 24, 2026
Summit neighbors road cleanup. Doing some spring cleaning yard work: picking up branches on the lawn, filling divots left by the plow, got the hose out, washed the car, raking, getting the lawn mower ready, washing windows, leaf blowing etc. Daffodils are starting to bloom and day lilies and peonies are sprouting. Then the inch of snow, hope they all survi
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