Hurleyville, NY – “I only had to hear four bars of a song Matthew Albeck was playing on his sexy yellow Fender Strat to know I loved this young man’s music,” said Carol Smith, co-producer of the Sullivan County Cultural Center & Museum’s First Sunday concert series. “He was playing an instrumental song for an appreciative crowd at the Jeffersonville Farm Market. It was a beautiful, lazy Sunday afternoon - the sound of his guitar was mesmerizing”.

Liberty, NY – Part of Sullivan County’s social services complex in Liberty will briefly close to the public this Monday afternoon, June 13, in order for employees to complete required training.

“Our entire staff must participate in this training at the same time,” explained Health & Human Services Commissioner John Liddle, “so from 1 p.m. on, we will not be open at Social Services or Community Services. We truly regret any inconvenience to the public.”

Liberty, NY – The Sullivan County Welfare Fraud Task Force has made the following arrests: 

Albany, NY - The New York State Association of County Health Officials (NYSACHO) announced the results of its 2022 election for Board of Directors and leadership. NYSACHO represents all 58 local health commissioners and public health directors, serving as the voice for all of New York State’s local health departments.

The Delaware Valley Arts Alliance’s largest volunteer effort is Riverfest, held in Narrowsburg each July.

Narrowsburg, NY – Sullivan County’s Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) is excited to announce a new volunteer station in southwestern Sullivan County: the Delaware Valley Arts Alliance (DVAA) in Narrowsburg.

“RSVP hasn’t added a volunteer station in that part of the County for many years, so I’m delighted we’ve worked out an agreement with the DVAA that expands on both our missions,” noted RSVP Coordinator Martha Tully.

** UPDATE ** All seats have now been filled for the below Notary Test, but if you’d like to be put on a wait list for the next test, please email notaryexam@sullivanny.us.

Monticello, NY – The Sullivan County Clerk’s Office, in conjunction with the NYS Division of Licensing Services, is offering a Notary Public Test on Thursday, July 28, 2022 at 11:30 a.m. at the Monticello Elks Lodge.

Saturday, May 28th

Mamakating: 9:00 – 11:15 am – Edward M. Maier Memorial VFW Post 4947 will hold Memorial Day Services at the following: 9:00 am – Poplar Grove Cemetery, 9:45 am – Monument at the Phillipsport Community Center, 10:30 am – Burlingham Cemetery, and 11:15 am – Pine Hill Cemetery.

Sunday, May 29th

Monticello, NY – The latest round of New York State’s Consolidated Funding Application (CFA) program is open, with the potential for local organizations and initiatives to receive significant funding to boost specific projects.

Summitville, NY – Sullivan County’s six parks are ready for a busy summer season, confirms Parks Director Brian Scardefield.

“We’ve been preparing for a memorable summer for everyone visiting our parks,” he explains. “We’re offering inexpensive (often free) and safe places to take the whole family for a day of fun!”

Bethel, NY – Lake Superior State Park in Bethel will open for boat rentals and picnicking on Saturday, May 28, and continue to operate every weekend through the end of June, when it will commence daily operations through Labor Day.