Albany, NY – New York State election officials are encouraging voters to return early mail and absentee ballots for the June 2026 Primary Election as soon as possible following recent changes to U.S. Postal Service (USPS) postmark procedures that may affect how mail is dated and processed.
Under updated USPS guidance this year, a postmark reflects the date a mail piece is processed…
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Claryville, NY – The Sullivan County Division of Public Works is closing a portion of Flugertown Rd. (Town Highway 22), near Claryville and Willowemoc in the Town of Neversink, to replace County Bridge 368, located approximately 2.5 miles north of the intersection of Willowemoc Rd. and Browns Rd.
This section of Flugertown Rd. is scheduled to be closed to all traffic starting at 8…
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Attending the Older New Yorkers awards ceremony in Albany this May were, from the left, Sullivan County Community Resources Commissioner Laura Quigley, Older New Yorker Clarence Rundle, wife Jane, District 4 Legislator Nick Salomone, Older New Yorker Virdanna Lawrence, Sullivan County Office for the Aging Director Lise-Anne Deoul and NYS Office for the Aging Director Greg Olsen.…
Read MoreMonticello, NY – Sullivan County’s Veterans Service Agency will be closed Monday, June 1 through Friday, June 5 in order for staff to complete required trainings.
Emails and calls will be answered during that time as staff are available, but appointments cannot be made for those days, and walk-ins will not be able to be accommodated.
Liberty, NY – Sullivan County’s Division of Public Works will conduct a Public Information Meeting to discuss the proposed replacement of Sullivan County Bridge No. 51, which carries Briscoe Rd. (County Route 142) over the outlet of Swan Lake. This project is funded through the NYSDOT BridgeNY program.
The meeting will be held at the Liberty Senior Center, 119 North Main St.,…
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Summitville, NY – The Delaware & Hudson Canal Interpretive Center (16 Bova Road, Summitville) will be open to the public this Saturday and Sunday (May 23 & 24) from 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
Join them on Sunday, May 24 at 1 p.m. for a history walk along the D&H Canal and adjacent O&W Rail Trail, led by Kerron Barnes. This walk will meet at the Interpretive Center and will be…
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Bethel, NY – Lake Superior State Park will open to the public for picnicking, boat rentals, and swimming starting Memorial Day Weekend and continue to operate every weekend through the end of June from 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m.
Daily operation commences June 27 through September 7, 9:00 a.m.-7:00 p.m. Friday – Sunday and 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Monday - Thursday, subject to weather…
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Monticello, NY - On May 15, 2026, Sullivan County District Attorney Brian P. Conaty announced that Drew Botsford, 49, of Neversink, was sentenced to 25 years’ to life incarceration in state prison by Sullivan County Court Judge James R. Farrell upon his conviction for Murder in the Second Degree, a Class A-I Felony, for the intentional killing of his own father.
Botsford’s…
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Monticello, NY - Sullivan County District Attorney Brian P. Conaty attended the Police Academy Graduation Ceremony for the Recruit Class of February 2025 at the Orange County Emergency Services Center in Goshen, New York, where he delivered remarks recognizing the graduates’ dedication to public service and their commitment to protecting the communities they will serve. District Attorney…
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Saturday, May 23rd
Mamakating: 9:00 – 10:15 am – Edward M. Maier Memorial VFW Post 4947 will hold Memorial Day Services at the following: 9:00 am – Poplar Grove Cemetery, 9:15 am – Monument at the Phillipsport Community Center, 9:30 am – Burlingham Cemetery, and 10:15 am – Pine Hill…
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