Civic Issues
Topics getting the most attention in Sullivan County public meetings, ranked by how frequently they are discussed.
5 issues in parks rec with medium priority
Fort Delaware Museum operations agreement
The committee will consider an agreement with The Delaware Company to keep Fort Delaware Museum of Colonial History running and to provide programming and events at Minisink Battleground Park. It's about keeping a historic site open and active for visitors and locals.
Accessibility improvements at Lake Superior
About six miles of trails are planned on the backside of Lake Superior, requiring renewal of a permit from the Palisades Interstate Parks Commission. Construction hit a beaver-related bridge issue that has been resolved.
Veterans Festival and Stand Down
A veterans-only festival with 18 vendors, VA professionals, and live music runs Saturday, Aug. 8, 11–3 at Loch Sheldrake Firemen's Park on Route 52.
Long-sought Monticello community center
During her remarks, Debbie Mack publicly pressed legislators and village officials about the long-promised community center, asking whether they actually work together to get it funded and built.
Rails to Trails bridge in Fallsburg
The long-awaited trail bridge was lifted into place last Thursday, but it's not open yet — crews still need to connect the trail safely on both sides. A ribbon cutting is expected this summer.