Andes News

Safe Kids of Otsego County recently received three grants to assist its bicycle safety and helmet use education programs.

A water-main break on the Homer Folks campus was under repair Sunday night by city workers.

Amy Evans and David Wayne Baldauf were married June 6 at Draper Temple Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Draper, Utah.

We undertook a truly informal holiday-themed survey of the local arts community, both inside and outside town borders, asking where people would like to show their work over the coming year, both locally and beyond.

Step Back in Time features community news from The Daily Star 25 and 50 years ago.

Staff Report A fire damaged a home in Delancey on Sunday night, and a second blaze a few hours later destroyed it, according to fire officials.

It's rare to get good news from the Montgomery-Otsego-Schoharie Solid Waste Management Authority.

DELHI _ Delaware County Public Health will be holding a free H1N1 flu-shot clinic Friday from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. The clinic is for Delaware County residents only and will be held at the Delhi American Legion on Page Avenue.

DELHI "" The Delaware County Board of Supervisors bid a fond farewell to Sidney Supervisor Joe Maddalone at the final meeting of the year Wednesday.

A small store quietly opened on the Lower East Side last Friday. The quaint Old Village Hall is owned by neighborhood residents Scott and Erica Hill.

DELHI _ A Margaretville woman who was involved in a fatal accident Dec. 13 appeared in Delaware County Court on Monday for hearings to suppress the results of a DWI blood test and statements she made the night of the incident.

Carmala Garzione, associate professor of earth and environmental sciences at the University of Rochester, has won the 2009 New York Academy of Sciences Blavatnik Award for her research that has helped redefine geologists' understanding of the rate at which mountain ranges form.

The Andes Central National Honor Society will start collecting toys and clothing in October for Christmas presents for children in the community.

Some are calling our government's Cash for Clunkers program a success. The program allowed you to turn in an old, gas-guzzling vehicle for a deal on a new, more fuel-efficient model.

SITTING in the turquoise-colored living room of his 19th-century Catskill farmhouse, Sean Scherer, 41, gives a guided tour of his tattooed arms, which provide a concise visual lexicon of his obsessions.

A friend of mine is running for a seat on the town council, and the other day she and I sat on the porch of the local coffee shop talking about the village she lives in all year round and I call home in the summer and early fall.

Many voters in Delaware County will be adjusting to new voting machines and polling locations when they go to the polls for the general election Nov.

Mary Little Chambers, a resident of Robynwood Assisted Living Program at 43 Walnut St.

A woman and her five children escaped from a fire that burned their mobile home to the ground after her 5-year-old daughter awoke to the sound of the smoke alarm.

Eighteen months ago, Mary Ann Stroka and her husband, Terry Andress, were mesmerized by some strange-looking animals at Andes Dandies on neighboring Salt Road.