The Depot Theatre celebrated its 40th anniversary last year, and as it moves into the future it is looking to expand its programming and its reach. “I feel we can have a greater impact not just on the community, but on the region,” said Executive Director Kim … [Read more...] about Grant Will Help Depot Theatre Grow (THE SUN)
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In Memory: Dr. Joshua Schwartzberg (March 21, 1946-January 10, 2019) [THE SUN]
Dr. Joshua Schia Schwartzberg (Doc Josh) was born after WWII in Munich, Germany on March 21, 1946. His parents, Ida and Kalman Schwartzberg (originally Szwarcberg), were both Auschwitz Holocaust survivors. His older brother Gerson, grandmother, and over 10 aunts and uncles were … [Read more...] about In Memory: Dr. Joshua Schwartzberg (March 21, 1946-January 10, 2019) [THE SUN]
Transfer Station Fees See Increase (THE SUN)
Transfer station fees are increasing across the county, and town supervisors have until Jan. 1 to finalize new policies as part of a five-year county equipment replacement plan. Several localities have already implemented modest fee increases — including Elizabethtown, Lewis, … [Read more...] about Transfer Station Fees See Increase (THE SUN)
Area Farmers React to Farm Bill (THE SUN)
George Sayward said the dairy industry is as bad as he’s ever seen it in his four decades as a farmer. Prices continue to sell for below historic averages for the fourth consecutive year, which means many farmers lose money on each pound of milk they produce. Shrinking … [Read more...] about Area Farmers React to Farm Bill (THE SUN)
Essex Voters Renew Grange Deal (THE SUN)
A referendum vote to sustain a Town of Essex agreement with the Whallonsburg Grange Hall Association met approval on Tuesday by a wide margin: 226 to 65. The vote updates a Memorandum of Agreement set in motion as the association formed to facilitate grange restoration 10 years … [Read more...] about Essex Voters Renew Grange Deal (THE SUN)