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By Julia Reischel on Friday, Sep. 2, 2011 - 8:58 pm
Delaware County Human Services has put together a fleet of free shuttle buses that will ferry hurricane victims to and from the Delhi Price Chopper, the Oneonta Wal-Mart, and  the Disaster Assistance Center on Belleayre Mountain starting tomorrow. Here's... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Sep. 2, 2011 - 8:51 pm
The following press releases from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), one on the federal disaster declaration for New York State and one on available aid programs for the New York disaster, were issued on Wednesday, August 31. Also attached: A... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Sep. 2, 2011 - 7:48 pm
This release from the Small Business Administration was dated August 31. Also attached: An embedded PDF fact sheet from the SBA on how to apply for disaster loans. --Ed. WASHINGTON – U.S. Small Business Administration Administrator Karen G. Mills issued... Read more
By Karen Levey on Friday, Sep. 2, 2011 - 6:38 pm
Sixty One Main Gallery  61 Main Street, Andes, NY   Now exhibiting new work by local artists George Ballantine, John Egner, Lisa Pressman, Lynn Preston and Ellen Shumsky. Also featuring work by Carla Bauer, Jack Bolen, Larry Breakstone, Peruko... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Sep. 2, 2011 - 4:23 pm
I was live on Amy Goodman's Democracy Now this morning, via the magic of Skype. It's a program with a huge national audience, and we're delighted they're helping us get the word out about what's happening here in the Catskills, even if they can't... Read more
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Sep. 2, 2011 - 12:48 pm
Incredible video from Accord of local residents building a temporary bridge to help neighbors escape from behind a washed-out road. (Hat tip to Kitty Sheehan, who posted this on Twitter. Not sure who the videographer is.)
By Lissa Harris on Friday, Sep. 2, 2011 - 12:10 pm
FEMA begins to set up shop at Belleayre. Photo by Fred Margulies. 9/2/11: Delaware County announced yesterday that the FEMA Delaware County Flood Recovery Center is open for business at Belleayre Ski Center today. Buses are running to take flood-affected... Read more
By Arc of Delaware County on Friday, Sep. 2, 2011 - 11:43 am
NOW HIRING!   The Arc of Delaware County’s person-centered Residential Program is seeking staff to teach and support residents to become as independent as possible in their living environment, make good choices, become good citizens and meaningful members... Read more
By Arc of Delaware County on Friday, Sep. 2, 2011 - 10:58 am
By Julia Reischel on Thursday, Sep. 1, 2011 - 11:25 pm
Our Shandaken correspondent, Tom Rinaldo, did a tour of the damage in Shandaken caused by Hurricane Irene this week. This is his report, with additional reporting by Julia Reischel, Aaron Bennet, and Carol Seitz. Above: Woodland Valley Bridge during Irene... Read more

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