October 2023 Edition

 
 

To view as a flipbook, right click the paper and select “Fullscreen,” or click to read selected stories below.


Piebald Deer

Here’s a brief video of the piebald fawn described in the story on page 4 of the October 2023 edition.


Featured Stories

Despite teacher shortage, RCS thrives

By Angie Hund | Manor Ink
Roscoe, NY – Over the past year, Roscoe Central School has been a topic of discussion time and time again, in relation to its financial situation and its small size. The loss of staff at RCS is no doubt correlated to both …


Main Street welcomes 3 new businesses

By Ethan Sprouse | Manor Ink
Livingston Manor, NY – Manor Ink recently visited three shops opening in town and talked with their owners about their businesses. Two of these shops are brand new venues, while one is a new location opening …


School health extolled

By Manor Ink Staff
Bethel, NY – Sullivan 180, the county’s health advocacy organization, recently held an awards ceremony for schools participating in its “Empowering a Healthier Generation” program, a competition that …


Carter to receive CFFCM award

By Zoey McGee | Manor Ink
Livingston Manor, NY – In July, the Executive Committee of the Catskill Fly Fishing Center and Museum decided President Jimmy Carter would be the 2023 recipient of the Lee Wulff Conservation Award. The Lee Wulff ...


Israel sojourn provides a lesson in democracy

By Rachel Zuckerman | Manor Ink
Summer, the season when we can take a break and relax. People go places to see family, or simply have a getaway. I went to see family in Israel, my second favorite place on Earth. I had a good time, but when I …


Sullivan’s historic haunts

By Savannah Chaboty | Manor Ink
October is the month for Halloween haunts, ghost stories, witches and goblins, and all manner of spooky goings on. In keeping with the spirit (ha!) of the season, Manor Ink visited two local places well known for ...


Polar opposites: the Cook/Peary controversy

By Adriana Serafino | Manor Ink
If you lived 114 years ago, there was a raging controversy involving Frederick A. Cook, a Sullivan County native. Cook claimed to be the first man to reach the North Pole, and this controversy still continues ...


Nocturnal winged wonders

By Zoey McGhee | Manor Ink
In honor of the spooky season, this month’s animal column is about the fantastic life of the flying creature that we often associate with Halloween. That is the bat. While the bat I write about isn’t the “vampire bat” that …


October 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 …