WALTON - Days before the first fairgoers walk through the gates of the Delaware County Fair, the McIntosh family of Bloomville is already hard at work. The family provides shavings, hay and … more

DOWNSVILLE - The request had been circulating in the community for years: Someone wanted to build a little free library where residents could leave books for others to take and enjoy. For David … more

BOVINA - Margaret “Peg” Hilson does not particularly enjoy being the center of attention. So when she learned she had been named Delaware County’s 2026 Senior Contributor of the Year by the … more

NEW YORK — The New York City Department of Environmental Protection has named Jennifer Garigliano as the new deputy commissioner of its Bureau of Water Supply, placing a 14-year agency veteran at … more

MIDDLETOWN - Representatives from the Catskill Recreation Center (CRC) approached the Middletown Town Council on Wednesday, Aug. 12, asking the board to allocate $20,000 in taxpayer funds toward the … more

DELHI - Delhi council members are moving through the final stages of an overhaul of the town’s zoning code, with proposed changes aimed at modernizing outdated provisions and making it easier to … more

DELHI - Delhi officials are moving ahead with their exploration of Sheldon Park as the site of a joint town-village municipal facility, but a previously unknown restriction on the village-owned … more

DELHI - County employees who lag on submitting their travel reimbursement requests could soon face a strict deadline if they want their money back. At a Delaware County Finance Committee meeting on … more

BOVINA - The Bovina Town Council navigated a dense agenda Tuesday, Aug. 11, balancing routine municipal business, upcoming budget preparations, and ongoing community projects. The meeting opened … more

BOVINA - Heavy machinery breakdowns, transmission repairs, and ongoing summer road projects took center stage at the Bovina council meeting on Tuesday, Aug. 11, as councilmembers and the highway … more

HANCOCK — The Hancock Central School District Board of Education met on Aug. 11, and motioned to reconsider opening the discussion on whether to move forward with a non-binding community straw vote … more

Students in 18 area school districts will be eligible to receive school meals at no charge during the 2026-27 school year under an updated meal-service policy, officials announced. The districts … more