February 2024 Edition
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Featured Stories
Weed, edibles coming?
By Zoey McGee | Manor Ink
Town of Rockland, NY – With the recent legislation legalizing cannabis in the State of New York, over 2,200 businesses have applied for license approval from the Office of Cannabis Management in Albany …
Third MLK summit inspires youth
By Mio Moser | Manor Ink
Hurleyville, NY – The third edition of the Martin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service took place at the Hurleyville Performing Arts Centre on Friday, Jan. 12. The annual summit saw scores of youth from across …
Town board sees sake plans
By Manor Ink Staff
Livingston Manor, NY – It appears that plans to develop the former Keiser Restaurant Equipment Co. property on the corner of Pleasant and Main Streets in the hamlet are moving forward. On Jan. 18, representatives …
Liberty solar installation to go online soon
By Duncan Hutchison | Manor Ink Mentor
Ferndale, NY – The importance of the benefits of clean energy are undeniable. Solar energy production, in particular, generates energy without the greenhouse gas emissions and negative environmental ...
Flaming yules to be Bethel business tools
By Erick Slatterly | Manor Ink
Bethel, NY – A new ritual is coming to Sullivan County: the Bethel Big Burn. Originally a celebration called “Buergbrennen,” the spectacle is a Northern European tradition that dates back hundreds of …
The Borscht Belt remembered
By Alissa Shipp | Manor Ink Mentor
Sullivan County, NY – When she was five, Marisa Scheinfeld and her parents moved to Kiamesha Lake. Her parents, grandparents and great-grandparents all came to the Catskills for vacations starting in the ...
So what exactly is the story behind Feb. 14?
By Rachel Zuckerman | Manor Ink
February: the month of romance, the time to spend the day with your lover, loved ones or friends. We give gifts to each other to show our love and appreciation. But where did Valentine’s Day come from and when ...
A passion for wood, a penchant for chainsaws
By Adriana Serafino | Manor Ink
Wood carving is one of the oldest arts, dating back to the earliest humans. Though many of their creations have been lost because wood decays over time, artifacts such as wooden spears do exist. Chainsaw wood …
February puzzle answers
By Ink Puzzlemaster
Stuck? Can’t figure out that one word in the Crossword? Jumbled over the letters in the Jumble? Can’t complete that last line in the Sudoku? Fear not – the Puzzlemaster’s answers are just a click away …