Hancock News

Four area Rite Aid drug stores sold expired nutritional supplements and infant formula earlier this year, the state attorney general's office said Wednesday.

The cause of a fire that destroyed an East Branch Main Street home on Thursday night is still under investigation, fire officials said.

In Delaware County Court on Monday, three men appeared on charges related to alcohol consumption.

By Tom Wilber * twilber@pressconnects.com * May 23, 2008 A second wave of property owners are signing on to an offer now approaching $180 million for rights to lease land between Hancock and Binghamton as ...

Webkins Have Arrived . Hanging Baskets Arriving Weekly- Gardening Supplies- Containers: New Annuals-Vegetables-Cut Flowers By the Stem, Bouquet or Arrangement - Perennials-Shrubs-Gift Items-All Floral ... via Hancock Herald

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING The Village of Hancock Board of Trustees will hold a Public Hearing on Tuesday, May 20, 2008 at 7:00 PM at the Village Clerk's Office, 85 East Front Street, Hancock, NY to consider the ... via Hancock Herald

Situated within a dense forest at the foothills of the Catskill Mountains on the outskirts of Hancock, New York, Islamberg is not an ideal place for a summer vacation unless, of course, you are an exponent of ... via Free Republic

“It's quite a drive off Highway 17 into the woods, but proprietor Ray Turner has posted signs along the way so travelers in search of smoked eel know they are on the right path.”

"Way, way off the beaten path, a long, twisting ride off Highway 17 at the east branch of the Delaware River, you will find Ray Turner's smoke house. via Roadfood.com Reviews

“What's up with that? I know that many people love the extra draw, especially me.”

There's nothing like a bargain to make people sit up and take five, er...notice. "I have not seen any promotion for the Take-5 bonus draw that they have had the past few years for Cinco de Mayo," wrote Ginny ... via New York Daily News

A calendar of area planning boards and commissions happening next week Town of Lumberland, NY First Tuesday, May 6, 2008, 7:30 p.m., Town Hall, Glen Spey, NY There will be a public hearing on replacing ... via Http

“What's costing taxpayers a lot of money is energy costs. I'm looking into using solar power and wind power that we can hook up to our buildings right away.”

Jason Garnar, a Democrat whose victory two years ago helped his party win a majority on the Broome County Legislature, will run for re-election in the 3rd District. via Press & Sun-Bulletin

“The Circle E burger without the extra-cost toppings features enough well-fried onions to obscure the burger below.”

It's the type of place that serves breakfast all day, boasts of homemade pies for dessert, and offers French fries with cheese, gravy, or gravy and cheese. via Roadfood.com Reviews

Town of Hancock, NY Third Thursday, April 17, 7:30 p.m., town office building, 661 West Main St., Hancock, NY. via Http

'Last winter, some residents of Sullivan County in upstate New York were surprised to receive mailers from companies that wanted to drill for natural gas on their land. via WNYC-AM New York

NARROWSBURG The Upper Delaware Council, Inc. will honor individuals, organizations, and projects that have enhanced the quality of life or protected the resources of the Upper Delaware River Valley at its 20th ... via Mid-Hudson News

These Greater Binghamton residents have a birthday today. * Maribeth Lewis, 43, Binghamton. via PressConnects.com

“If the dams are full and a storm is coming into the Catskills, it's always trouble”

Overflowing reservoirs are an ominous sight to folks living downstream, especially with heavy rain and flood watches in the forecast. via RecordOnline.com

The Ceremony Room is dedicated in memory of Jason Hasenauer, 21, of Hilton, NY, who died in December 2005 in Afghainstan. via WTVH Syracuse

Donna D. Davis died Friday at home. Born on Nov. 10, 1958, in Hancock, N.Y., she was the daughter of Ralph Delmarter Sr., Starlight, and the late Jean Stilson Delamarter. via The Times-Tribune

“I respect him because he stood up for something -- for the American belief”

The body of Army Sgt. Timothy R. Van Orman, who was killed in Iraq last week, has arrived in Central New York in preparation for calling hours today in Phoenix. via Post-Standard