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MARK Fundraiser

MARK Fundraiser

Captain Squeeze set to heat up Louisiana Saturday Night

Tickets go on sale this week for “Louisiana Saturday Night,” a Cajun-themed night of fabulous food and dancing on February 18 in Roxbury. “Louisiana Saturday Night” is a major fund-raiser for the MARK Project, a regional economic development agency. Ticket sales begin January 19 and are available by calling 845 586-3500. Last year’s event sold out in three days…

Available Programs

The MARK Project in coordination with local, county and state organizations and agencies are assisting with various rehabilitation and revitalization funding programs. Click on the title above for full program details and applicaitons.

Relief Efforts and Complimentary Programs Underway at MARK

The MARK Project has assisted business owners in the filing, processing, and validating of 49 applications for CWC funds for structural repair.
MARK is working with 32 households on post Irene clean up, mold remediation, and rebuilding efforts.
Volunteer mold remediation assessors and work crews have logged in over 9600 man-hours in the past six weeks.
The MARK Project has helped 56 displaced individuals and families in their search for temporary and permanent housing.

WIOX November 2011 Schedule

“IT’S IN THE WATER…. shed.” WIOX wildly diverse programs November 2011 update   Ragtime Maggie Cullen and Andy Cahill expose the arts, preview Roxbury Arts Group events Friday 1:00 pm. Bonnie’s Bop Bonnie Mitchell plays ‘50′s and ‘60′s music—not just [...]

$5,000 Grant Applications for Small Businesses in the Town of Middletown

November 2, 2011 Dear Middletown Small Business Owner: The MARK Project, in collaboration with a newly formed Small Business Development Fund Committee, is pleased to announce the availability of funds for post‐Irene Small Business Assistance. This is the first in [...]

Farmer’s Market – Oct. 22 – Main Street Margaretville

Farmer’s Market – Oct. 22 – Main Street Margaretville

Saturday, October 22nd. Main Street Margaretville.
Bread Alone, Harpersfield Cheese, Pika’s Farm Table, Tea Thyme Herb and Fruit Farm, Straight Out of the Ground, Cowbella, and MORE …

Grant funds for flood relief for individuals, families, not-for-profits, community organizations and small businesses

This is grant (not loan) funds for flood relief for individuals, families, not-for-profits, community organizations and small businesses. Process: Applications should be filled out by those affected with a description of what is needed and estimated costs. A Review Panel [...]

Flood Relief Work Big Task for MARK

By Jennifer Kabat A woman shuffles into the MARK Project offices in Arkville with a couple handwritten sheets of paper. One of a stream of people to come in since MARK started accepting applications for flood relief, she hardly speaks, [...]

Committee for the MARK Project for Flood Relief

FYI: The review committee for the MARK Project for flood relief funding met last night and will be paying the first round of bills for repair, utilities, rental assistance for displaced families, and many other devastation related expenses. We are [...]

Shops on Main Autumn Festival

Shops on Main Autumn Festival

Shops on Main will host an “Autumn Festival” on Saturday, October 15th, from 11am-3pm on Main Street, Margaretville. If you’ve got the “Round Barn Blues”, there will be a Farmers Market right on Main Street in front of the Municipal [...]

MARK Project ready to accept applications for flood assistance this week.

MARK Project ready to accept applications for flood assistance this week.

The MARK Project will accept applications for flood relief for both individuals and families starting this Thursday,  Sept. 15. The local community revitalization organization has been running full bore since disastrous flooding struck Arkville,  Fleischmanns,  Margaretville and other local hamlets [...]

Middletown Small Business Video and Pictures

A compilation of videos and photos by Fred Margulies.

Middletown Flood Recovery Website

This site includes accurate and approved information to assist residents and business owners in the Town of Middletown, Delaware County, New York, recover from damages sustained during Tropical Storm Irene August 28, 2011. This site is officially endorsed by Supervisor Len Utter and the Middletown Town Board.

Halcottsville

Halcottsville

Halcottsville was settled along the banks of the East Branch of the Delaware River which was originally called “Pakakunk” by the native Americans of the time. This now quiet but charming mountain hamlet, Halcottsville holds a lively past.

Ray of Sunshine for Beleaguered Catskills

Comptroller DiNapoli Approves Purchase of 1,189 “Forever Wild” Acres, Enabling Major Economic Development Project to Proceed. New York’s Ulster and Delaware counties, battered by unemployment and flooding from Tropical Storm Irene, got good news today in the State Comptroller’s approval [...]

Fleischmanns Community Center Now Open

Fleischmanns Community Church 904 Main Street Fleischmanns, NY 12430 845-254-5261 Center Director – Lynn Collins, other coordinators Peg Debenedetto, Victoria Quesada Services Available at this time · Meals-breakfast, lunch and dinner · Temporary day care center · Food, clothing, cleaning [...]

From Diane Galusha, Press Officer for the Town of Middletown

From Diane Galusha, Press Officer for the Town of Middletown

As you may or not know, I have been appointed the Information Officer for the Town of Middletown and the Villages of Margaretville and Fleischmanns. With assistance from Amy Metnick,I have been charged with getting out accurate, timely information to [...]

From the Central Catskills Chamber

Merchants of Margaretville: As you have observed there continues to be a great effort of bringing volunteers into Margaretville to help our community get cleaned out. Volunteer coordinators have also sent help to Arkville and Fleischmanns to augment their own [...]

Boil Water

Saturday, Sept. 3, 2011 Contact: Diane Galusha, Middletown Information Officer; 845-586-4973; cybercat@catskill.net Boil-water order continues in Margaretville, Arkville MARGARETVILLE , Sept. 3, 2011 – Nearly a week after Tropical Storm Irene caused severe flooding in the Village of Margaretville, a [...]

Latest Contact Info Margaretville

CENTRAL CATSKILLS RELIEF MARGARETVILLE Saturday September 3, 2011 Delaware County Flood Recovery Center – Now Open Belleayre Mountain Ski Center Highmount, NY 845-254-5600 FEMA: To receive support you MUST REGISTER Visit this location or call 1-800-621-3362 Services available at this [...]