Chichester News

The Catskill Watershed Corp. has awarded $212,345 in grants for clearing flood debris from streams and floodplains at 10 sites, including eight in Ulster County.

The Catskill Watershed Corporation has awarded $212,345 in grants for clearing flood debris from streams and floodplains at 10 sites, including eight in Ulster County.

The "Bowl of Doom" is a nickname given by local water scientists to an area on a curved bank of the Stony Clove Creek in Chichester, north of Phoenicia, said Cory Ritz, Stream Project Manager for Ulster County Soil and Water Conservation District .

The sixth coolest small town in America will celebrate its eighth annual Shandaken Day on Saturday, August 27, from 10 a.m.-6 p.m., in the Phoenicia Park.