J.Petit-Senn: “True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher.”     Good luck to students getting ready for new adventures in new classes, be it college, … more

I hope you were able to enjoy a nice, relaxing Labor Day weekend. Last week’s trivia question: Professor Van Deveer was scheduled to perform what feat at the Delaware County Fair in Delhi … more

Prayers for Shirley Pyne Decker and Gert Mostert. Junior and Jane Howard had a very nice day for their 73rd wedding anniversary. A get-together with their family members was held at their home and … more

It’s the start of a new academic year in our area’s schools and colleges. It’s a time of new expectations and hopes, of anticipation and excitement, as we watch our young people … more

Remember when the stores stayed open on Fridays and everyone went around to the stores and paid their “clubs”? A new incarnation of that for our town is Walton First Fridays (“Your … more

An aircraft observation post was built atop the Meridale Farms hill barns’ milk house in 1942 to spot and track enemy aircraft flying over the United States. The hill barns were located along … more

Thomas Carlyle: “A loving heart is the beginning of all knowledge.”     Speaking of knowledge, most of the students that are attending colleges have either gone or are in … more

Another summer is coming to an end. Labor Day weekend is here, and that means that school starts soon. Classes at SUNY Delhi started Monday, and Delaware Academy opens next Wednesday. Last … more

Get well soon wishes and prayers for Shirley Pyne Decker and Gert Mostert. We extend our condolences to Lisa Ford and family on the passing of her mother, Barbara White. Present and former … more