Deborah Freedman, Janice La Motta, Amy Masters of the the Interplay exhibition at 1052 Gallery  Always a friendly face welcoming folks entering the 1053 Gallery  Deborah Freedman’s ongoing and evolving study of the Ashokan Reservoir  By Robert Brune FLEISCHMANNS — The 1053 Gallery in Fleischmanns reopens after a short break for renovations with a bouquet…

By Robert Brune PHOENICIA — Christina Varga is a magnificently magical human being and artist that everyone should experience. Varga went to school at University of Florida for Journalism & Communications, made her way to NYC where she became inspired by the art scene in the Lower East Side. As she explains, Varga spent her…

By Jean Thomas I was doing my usual spring cleaning the other day. It was time to get the hedge trimmer and cut down the tall ornamental grasses. I had enjoyed them all winter and it was time to cut the old dry stems to make way for the new year of growth. The chore…

Books Telly, my trusty canine companion and I, having completed our morning chores, retired to the house for a second cup of coffee and a rawhide chewy.  Having settled comfortably into my recliner and Telly nestled comfortably on his big comfy bed, it was a perfect time for our morning ponder.  Sometimes it’s a discussion…

Mama’s Got a Brand-New Bag In Honor of Mother’s Day When we all look back at our childhood days, there are many things we remember, but mostly, our mom is the key figure in all these memories. Although we don’t remember her hardest days, when sleep was abandoned for care of a newborn, and anxiety…

WINDHAM —  The Adaptive Sports Foundation (ASF) will conduct its first of eight Warriors in Motion® (WIM) summer events next week, as it will host its first road cycling event in Windham and the neighboring areas on May 14-16. The ASF is expecting 10 U.S. military veterans to participate next week, and they are scheduled…

By Lula Anderson I am so annoyed right now.  I just spent over an hour typing up my news for the week, and suddenly it’s gone.  I was just about to wrap things up and I have no idea what I did, but EVERYTHING that I wrote just mysteriously disappeared.  I checked my drafts and…

By Max Oppen TANNERSVILLE — The Hunter-Tannersville Central School District (HTC) has announced several employment opportunities. Positions range from teaching roles to support staff. Earth Science/Physics Teacher The district is seeking a qualified Earth Science/Physics Teacher for a full-time, probationary appointment beginning September 1, 2024. Candidates must hold current New York State Certification in Earth…

EXHIBIT & LECTURE-The Zaddock Pratt Museum is pleased to present the first exhibition of our 2024 season. Whose Folk? features work by contemporary artist Cal Siegel in conversation with a curated selection of objects from the museum’s collection. Siegel’s sculptures and photographs – various ceramic and wooden forms, vessels, and wall hangings all refer back to historical…

To EMS Be or Not To EMS Be By Michael Ryan CATSKILL – The next couple of weeks could transform the emergency medical services landscape or leave it stuck in the mud. Greene County Legislature members have approved a resolution calling upon their counterparts in Albany to pass a series of bills that would advance…