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Story | August 19, 2026
Auto Racing News - 19 August 2026
Friday night, Dodge City Speedway will hold a money race for the Senior Clone Heavy division on Chavis Motorsports Night. Next Friday is a regular program with a money race for the HTP division on DKM Fabrication Night. Albany-Saratoga Speedway has a regular program, plus the 4-cylinder division. Next Friday will be the final points night for the DIRTcar Bi
Story | August 19, 2026
A Conversation About Tomatoes
The glory of tomatoes. Now is the time to enjoy the supreme vegetable. Anyone who has had a garden knows the rush of pleasure from contemplating the perfect fat tomato in its splendor hanging on the plant. It can be in a five gallon bucket on a concrete urban patio or one of dozens on a giant bush in an immaculate vegetable garden a la the Godfather. It can
Story | August 19, 2026
Mountain Eagle Adds ‘Old School Naturalist’ to Weekly Lineup
The Mountain Eagle is welcoming a new voice to its pages with the addition of Old School Naturalist, a weekly nature column by upstate New York writer and journalist Marlene McTigue. Rooted in the forests, fields and back roads of upstate New York, Old School Naturalist combines storytelling, natural history and firsthand encounters with the wild creatures
Story | August 19, 2026
Upcoming Wawaka Lake 5k will Help Support Local Firefighters
HALCOTTSVILLE — On Saturday, August 22nd, the annual Wawaka Lake 5k run/walk, run by the Halcottsville fire department, will take place. This event has been going on for more than 15 years, originally beginning as an event to raise funds for breast cancer research. The event has been taken under the wing of the Halcottsville Fire Department, but over the yea
Story | August 19, 2026
Hyzer Hillbillies Coming to Pine Hill Community Center Oct. 22
PINE HILL — Get ready to stomp your feet! The Pine Hill Community Center is thrilled to welcome The Hyzer Hillbillies to our 2026 Concert Series Oct. 22 at 7pm. Rooted in the musical traditions of Delaware County and the Catskills, this trio brings an irresistible mix of Appalachian bluegrass, classic country, and back-porch roots music straight to our stag
Story | August 19, 2026
Margaretville Talks $4.5 Million Grant Progress
MARGARETVILLE - Margaretville Village Board discussed progress on the $4.5 million New York Forward grant award during a brief monthly meeting on Aug. 18th. The deadline for project proposals has been extended to Sept. 13th. Mayor John Hubbell is meeting with architects later this week to review ideas for the amphitheater project, which will be proposed as
Story | August 19, 2026
NYSP offers free child car seat inspections at the Delaware County Fair
New York State Police will be hosting a free child passenger car seat check at the Delaware County Fair all week Dates: Monday, August 17, 2026 – Saturday, August 22, 2026 Time: 12 p.m. – 7:00 p.m. Location: Delaware County Fair located at 12 Fair Street, Walton, NY Certified Child Passenger Safety Technicians will be on-site to: Inspect your car seat
Story | August 19, 2026
Richmondville Town Court Trying for New Sound System
RICHMONDVILLE — Town of Richmondville Justice John A. Leggieri is hoping a grant can fund a new sound system for his court. At its Thursday, Aug. 13 meeting, the Town Board approved a resolution authorizing the court to apply for a grant of up to $8,400 from the New York State Justice Court Assistance Program (JCAP) during the 2026-27 grant cycle. Town Supe
Story | August 19, 2026
Richmondville Village Board Mulls Water, Sewer Rate Hikes
The Richmondville Village Pool is closed for the season after its last day on Aug. 16. RICHMONDVILLE — Customers of the Village of Richmondville water and sewer system might be paying more for that service in the not too distant future. At the Monday, Aug. 17 Village Board of Trustees meeting, Public Works Superintendent Eric Jones presented detailed numbe
Story | August 19, 2026
In Memory of John Steitz, founder of Fishing Derby at Summit Lake and Summit Community Center
So sorry to hear about the passing of John Steitz August 9th. I will always remember him for starting and continuing the Fishing Derby at Summit Lake and of course his vision to start and lead Summit Community Center Inc. to build a community center. John was born June 12, 1935 in Yonkers, NY. Photo of John at the June 13, 2026 Fishing Derby. SUMMIT - Took
Story | August 19, 2026
The Roxbury Arts Group Announces A Free Theater Workshop for Kids to Explore Live Performance Skills in Stamford
STAMFORD –– Led by local actor and comedian Marisa Caruso, the Kids’ Theater Workshop is an eight week workshop designed for children ages 8–16 to explore live performance skills. The workshop meets on Sundays, September 20, 27; October 4, 11, 18, 25; and November 1, 8, 2026, 1–2:30p. Activities include voice, movement, improv, and script interpretation. Ov