Monticello, NY – The Sullivan County Department of Solid Waste & Recycling is accepting retired Christmas trees at no charge from Sullivan County residents, businesses and visitors at the end of this Holiday season.
“For individuals with access to backyards and open spaces, strategically-placed, spent Christmas trees offer welcome cover during the winter…
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Hurleyville, NY – Hurleyville’s own Louis Wichinsky once adopted a 1980 Volkswagen Rabbit pickup truck to run on vegetable oil. Sometimes he’d even use soybean oil. (A red toggle switch on the dash changed the fuel over.)
But it was back in 1942, when he was stationed in London with the U.S. Army Air Force, that he hit upon what’s considered his greatest invention. He was spending the…
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Celebrating the welding students’ graduation on December 21 were, standing from the left, Center for Workforce Development Employment & Training Supervisor Renee Vandermark, BOCES Instructor Nick Conklin, grad Peter Smith, grad Steven Koskey, grad Daniel Johnston, grad Kevin Alvarado, grad George Santiago, and CWD Director Loreen Gebelein; and sitting from the left, grads Ethan…
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Monticello, NY – Sullivan County Treasurer Nancy Buck is pleased to announce a new way for the public to access tax records.
“We’ve worked closely with Total Collection Solution, an upstate-based company, to create and test this web-based platform,” explained Buck. “It’s a truly ‘live’ system, with real-time updating of data, including recent payments.”
Accessible at…
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Monticello, NY – The Sullivan County Agricultural and Farmland Protection Board (AFPB), established by the Sullivan County Legislature in 1992, is seeking three new members:
Monticello, NY – Via unanimous vote today, legislators approved the 2024 Sullivan County Budget, though not all of them were completely happy with the outcome.
The $291,024,284 budget comes with a 1.4% tax levy increase to cover an unanticipatedly high hike in health insurance costs but does not propose incurring new debt.
“This Legislature is leaving Sullivan County in the…
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