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News | January 16, 2025
A rootin’ tootin’ touch was added to the usually staid conducting of the Oath of Office by the Greene County Legislature recently, as lawmaker Michael Bulich (District 1, Catskill) was joined by no nonsense granddaughter Reagan and daughter Carly in cowgirl headwear. CATSKILL - He was not successful in his bid to become chairman of the Greene County Legisla
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News | January 16, 2025
DELAWARE LEAGUE – The Margaretville Blue Devils sit on top of the standings in the Delaware League at 2-0 and 7-2, with South Kortright at 1-0 and Stamford/Jefferson at 2-1 after a light week of play. The Margaretville Blue Devils defeated Roxbury/Gilboa 49-33 on Tuesday in a non-league clash. Connor Wayman led the charge with 22 points, while Hunter Balcom
The Mountain EagleNews | January 9, 2025
Art lovers gathered to hear Amy Masters talk about the inspiration behind her solo show, Family Portraits. Masters gives listeners insight into her process Twins, oil on canvas, 2024 Village People, oil on canvas, 2024 It may have been a brutal twenty degrees outside, but guests were nice and cozy inside as artist Amy Masters gave an inspired talk about
The Mountain EagleNews | January 9, 2025
Greene County Legislature held its annual reorganization meeting, this week, making necessary government appointments and designations. Among those on hand were (left to right), legislature chairman Patrick Linger, Majority Leader Matthew Luvera, Minority Leader Harry Lennon and newly elected lawmakers Michael Lanuto (District 1, Catskill) and James O’Connel
The Mountain EagleNews | January 2, 2025
Greene County Legislature chairman Patrick Linger (right) presented Commendations and respectful farewells to lawmakers Edward Bloomer (left) and Linda Overbaugh at the board’s final meeting of year. CATSKILL - Eighteen years of public service came to a close when the Greene County Legislature officially bid adieu to colleagues Linda Overbaugh and Edward Bl
The Mountain EagleNews | January 2, 2025
The Delaware County Department of Public Works’ Solid Waste Division continues to lead the way in innovative, comprehensive municipal waste management. Beginning immediately, household paint will be accepted every THURSDAY, 7:00am-2:30pm, at the Solid Waste Management Center (SWMC), 32230 State Hwy 10, Walton, NY 13856. The list of accepted coatings is belo
The Mountain EagleNews | January 2, 2025
DELHI – The New York State Public High School Athletic Association Inc. (NYSPHSAA) has announced its fall 2024 Scholar-Athlete teams, and once again all the Delaware Academy varsity teams have made the list. To qualify as a team, 75% of a team’s average GPA for the season must be equal to or greater than 90%. Additionally, students received individual schola
The Mountain EagleNews | January 2, 2025
WALTON – Music on the Delaware’s Coffeehouse at the Walton Theatre opens its spring 2025 season on January 19 at 6:00 p.m. with singer/guitarist Randy Hulse in a program titled “Sounds of Nashville.” Randy is a long-time dance band musician in the Delaware County area as well as a seasoned, popular soloist. He performs frequently at local events such as str
The Mountain EagleNews | December 19, 2024
CATSKILL - There was less drama than anticipated when Republicans in the Greene County Legislature held a caucus, this past Monday night, choosing, for all practical purposes, the next chairman. Nothing will be official until lawmakers hold their annual reorganization meeting, in early January, 2025, but apparently the current chairman, Patrick Linger, will
The Mountain EagleNews | December 12, 2024
COBLESKILL - DEC Bureau of Fisheries and Operations employees with partners from SUNY Cobleskill and SUNY Oneonta construct artificial reefs in Otsego Lake - Otsego County DEC Bureau of Fisheries employees and partners from SUNY Cobleskill and SUNY Oneonta throw cobble sized rocks at predetermined locations in Otsego Lake to construct artificial reefs COBL
The Mountain EagleNews | December 12, 2024
CATSKILL - There is a famous line in “Casablanca” uttered by Humphrey Bogart that mirrors the Greene County Legislature and its upcoming political battles for chairman, Majority Leader and Minority Leader. The words are spoken in the final scene of the flik as Bogart’s character, Rick Blaine, loses his love, Ilsa, played by Ingrid Bergman. You have to see
The Mountain EagleNews | December 12, 2024
James "Jim" Thomson, 78, of Delhi - Industrial Development Chair and local business owner and volunteer. Delaware County Industrial Development (IDA) Chairman James "Jim" Thomson, 78, of Delhi, passed away on Friday, Dec. 6. His death came after a brief illness, according to the obituary. Jim served Delaware County industries as IDA chair for nearly 40 yea
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