Loch Sheldrake, NY – Sullivan County Public Health Services would like to notify the public that it will be holding a mass vaccination Point-Of-Dispensing (POD) exercise tomorrow, May 1, 2018, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. This is ONLY A DRILL and will be part of a larger statewide regional exercise. There will be no real vaccinations given.
Liberty, NY – The Sullivan County Welfare Fraud Task Force reports the following arrests:
Liberty, NY – Sullivan County proudly announces that the Adult Care Center (ACC) has earned the topmost ranking – five stars – in the federal government’s Five-Star Quality Rating System. This comes on the heels of a four-star rating reached in March.
Town of Mamakating: May 24-26 Shawanga Mountain VFW Post 4947 will place cemetery flags at the following cemeteries: New Vernon, Burlingham Rural Free, Poplar Grove at Phillipsport, and the Monument at the Phillipsport Community Center. May 27 - 10:00 a.m. Cemetery services at Burlingham Rural Free.
Sunday, May 27
Woodridge: 4:00 p.m. - Memorial Service at Veterans Park on Roosevelt Avenue in Woodridge. In the event of rain, the service will be held in the Village Hall.
Liberty, NY – Sullivan County’s WIC (Women, Infants and Children) Program has been ranked #1 in New York State for providing nutrition services 100% of the time by qualified nutritionists. The ranking was determined by the NYS Department of Health’s Division of Nutrition Services, WIC Program.
The program was also recently ranked sixth in the State for the percentage of infants exclusively breastfed at six months, at 21.3%.
Monticello, NY – Eleven projects across Sullivan County will receive funding through the County’s Plans & Progress Small Grant Program. A record number of applications were received for Round 1 of the 2018 program, representing participation from all nine legislative districts.
“More than $61,000 will be distributed, leveraging over half a million dollars in total project costs,” said District 9 Legislator Alan Sorensen, chair of the Planning Committee. “This will positively impact many worthy initiatives in every part of the County.”
Monticello, NY – Most of Sullivan County knows Callicoon Center resident Dick Riseling as a champion of sustainable agriculture and renewable energy. But as the Sullivan County Legislature noted in bestowing its Distinguished Citizen Award upon Riseling today, his life, talents and achievements are nothing short of astonishing.
Born in Batavia, Illinois, Riseling came east to go to school, ultimately earning a bachelor’s in International Affairs from Yale University and a master’s in International Law from the Fletcher School of International Law & Diplomacy.
The County Manager of Sullivan County is appointed by the nine members of the Sullivan County Legislature. The County Manager is responsible for the overall administration of County government, as well as providing and coordinating staff services to the County Legislature, Chair of the Legislature and its committees. Duties of the County Manager include preparation of the Sullivan County Operating and Capital Budgets, appointment of County Commissioners and department heads (subject to confirmation by the Legisl
It is the mission of the Sullivan County Bureau of Emergency Medical Services to provide the leadership, support, education, and cooperation necessary to enable the Emergency Medical Service Agencies serving Sullivan County to provide the best emergency medical care possible through a lasting and professional partnership with the men and women of the Sullivan County Emergency Medical Services System.
To provide all residents of and visitors to Sullivan County with professional, expedient and efficient 911 dispatch services for all fire, EMS and police emergency calls.
To answer all non-emergency calls promptly, professionally and courteously and either resolve the callers issue or refer the caller to the appropriate person or agency that can resolve the issue.