Mention the town of Windham and hundreds of thousands of folks respond. They've vacationed there, visited from the city, bought a home there, perhaps rent it out on AirBnB or HomeAway, but mention Durham and...... Mmm. Maybe seen a sign on their way t...
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In March of 1798, there was a town formed called Windham which was in the County of Ulster, NY. Just 2 years later, in 1800 the County of Greene was formed, and Windham became the Western half of Greene County. The towns of Ashland, Halcott, Hunter, Jewet...
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At just 126 miles from Manhattan, the hamlet of Jewett is a perfect distance for a weekend get away, or indeed for a full time residence. Often I am asked, 'where is the town of Jewett?' expecting I think to be directed to at least a few stores, m...
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Oh Boy, what a wonderful house this is! Sold yesterday for $580,000 and we had A LOT of interest in it. If you have a house to sell, do call me NOW!!!! Happy to help you and give you honest figures, and assist you in getting your place sold....
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The following information was copied from a flyer from the office of Assemblyman Pete Lopez CWC can pay for fuel tank anchoring: Home and business owners in designated flood hazard areas within the New York City Watershed West of the Hudson River, ca...
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Oh Lord am I ready for spring!!!! And right out of the blue comes yet another storm. I'm also very ready to change the intro. banner on this, my website, but the snow won't go! Perhaps I'll tease spring by putting up a lovely shot of daffodils...
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Posted on September 14, 2015 - 12:41 PM
by Mary King
Finally we had rain this week which was a blessing... and now the temperatures are dropping at least for the next 24 hours! This year has been extremely busy. Normally the market slackens off a little during the summer months but not this year... it'...
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Thank goodness we're coming to the end of winter, though Lord knows, it doesn't feel like it today! But we are, really and spring is right around the corner. So now you can still see vacant land clearly, the tree branches are still bare, you can w...
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Posted on February 2, 2013 - 11:03 AM
by Mary King
This link will take you to a short and rather wonderful video which does a great job of saying why we love where we live, here in the Catskill Mountains. And remember, whether you are a skier, a hiker, a bird watcher or someone who just wants to take in s...
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Posted on December 22, 2012 - 06:36 PM
by Mary King
If so, Gary Cook who is local to Windham, Ashland, Jewett, Hensonville, Maplecrest etc., is the guy! He helped me out with both of my PC's; one in my home in Cairo and the other in my office in Windham. He is punctual, polite, fairly priced and a pl...
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