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The
Woodstock Animal Sanctuary in nearby Willow held a major
benefit for itself last Saturday, May 29, with Chrissie Hynde
headlining. What is it about these mountains that draws such talent?
Everyone said it was a great, great day's event...
Emerson
Shifts Course
Fisher Takes The Reins As Gitter Moves On To Maryland &
His Resort Focus
6/3/2010
By Paul Smart
After a few early years reaching out to the local community
via its giant kaleidoscopes, open-to-all soccer fields, a
family-friendly fireman's themed restaurant, and a bar and
events scene at the old Catamount CafÈ, what started
as Catskill Corners eventually became The Emerson Resort,
and apart from some spa amenities and a restaurant open to
all, turned its back on what was around it.
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Time
To Help INDIE Out
Groundbreaking OCS Program Struggles To Raise Local Funding
To Stay Alive
6/3/2010
By Lisa Childers
The alternative educational program INDIE will lose its
$50,000 in funding through the Onteora School District because
of the latest rounds of budget cuts, with its contract ending
at the end of this month.
Thus ends a ten-year relationship, placing the future of
the innovative program in jeopardy.
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With
Love, From Abbe
6/3/2010
By Brian Powers
Well it's clearly going to be the party of the year
in these parts and it's all Abbe's Aronson's doing.
So when the national spotlight on tolerance, sanity,
and civil rights starts shining here shortly, you'll
all know where it came from and why.
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Everything's Rather Quiet
Supervisor Stanley Talks About What's Happening,
As Well As What Isn't...
6/3/2010
By Paul Smart
It's a normal weekday in Shandaken. Town Supervisor
Rob Stanley is catching up on business with an
extra few days in the month to catch up on things
before the next town meeting on Monday, June 8.
What's shaking in the town of Shandaken?
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Changing
Road Signs
6/3/2010
By Paul Smart
Just as we've started getting new signage in throughout
the Catskill Park, word has come down to get a
new color scheme... brown with white lettering.
That's according to the state Department of Transportation,
working from directives coming out of Washington.
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Getting
Easier To Be Green
A Look At New Efforts To Create The New Economy
Right Here In The Catskills
6/3/2010
By Violet Snow
As the spirit of green-energy-saving measures
and environmentally friendly commerce-spreads
nationwide, it's having an impact on our area,
spawning new ventures and making existing businesses
more efficient and cost-effective.
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