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Airport Terminal Demolition and Rebuild Project Starts

White Lake, NY – In preparation for a $20 million-plus rebuild, the John J.J. McGough Terminal of Sullivan County International Airport will close this Tuesday, May 30.

“Airport operations will be unaffected,” said Public Works Commissioner Edward McAndrew, whose team of engineers, airport workers and laborers have already removed furniture, fixtures and other items from the 55-year-old building. “Throughout the two years of this project, the Airport will remain open for takeoffs, landings, maintenance/repairs, storage, refueling and flight instruction.”

Join in the Fun at HealthFest on June 4!

Liberty, NY – Sullivan County Public Health invites one and all to the first HealthFest, set for Sunday, June 4 from 11 a.m.-3 p.m. at the picturesque Hanofee Park in Liberty!

“We’re excited to offer a completely FREE day of family fun with our partners Sullivan 180 and Action Toward Independence,” affirms Public Health Director Karen Holden. “We’ll even have a Birth & Baby Fest from noon to 1 p.m. in the small lakeside pavilion!”

Wondering what awaits at HealthFest?

Be Sure to Get That Free Phone/Tablet From a Reputable Agency or Vendor

Liberty, NY – Sullivan County’s Department of Social Services (DSS) has received reports of free phone and tablet giveaways in the community that may not be sanctioned by a trusted partner organization or government entity.

“Folks have been approached by individuals in front of grocery stores and on sidewalks, offering them free electronics. These devices may or may not be safe to use, and we encourage people to let us know anytime they encounter such an offer,” said Social Services Commissioner John Liddle.

Lake Superior Opening, and Season Passes Are on Sale

Bethel, NY – Lake Superior State Park on Dr. Duggan Road in Bethel will open for picnicking and boat rentals starting Memorial Day Weekend and remain open every weekend through the end of June, when it will commence daily operations through Labor Day. The beach area will open for swimming on Father’s Day weekend, June 17th.  Hours are 9 a.m.-7 p.m. Friday-Sunday and 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Monday-Thursday, subject to weather conditions. 

Office for the Aging Expands Quarters

Monticello, NY – Sullivan County’s Office for the Aging is back to welcoming walk-ins!

“A significant renovation and expansion of our offices is largely complete,” affirms Office for the Aging Director Lise-Anne Deoul. “So we’re glad to invite everyone to stop by between 8:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. Mondays through Fridays. We’re on the first floor of the Government Center at 100 North Street in Monticello.”

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