Frank Lumia Real Estate Plus specializes in finding outstanding, cutting-edge properties in beautiful upstate New York. They provide exceptional service and a vast selection of properties in Delaware, Otsego, Ulster, Schoharie, Greene, and Chenango Counties. Visit one of their two offices located in Delhi and Margaretville, NY, if you are curious about buying or listing a home. Frank Lumia Real Estate Plus has decades of experience and looks forward to connecting with future buyers or sellers.
Learn more about Frank Lumia Real Estate Plus on their website and Facebook or give them a call at (607) 746-6029.
Chamber Member Spotlight: Law Office of Nicholas Frandsen
The Law Office of Nicholas Frandsen is a law firm in Delaware County specializing in all aspects of business and corporate law, real estate, wills and trusts, family law and landlord-tenant law. Nicholas Frandsen was born and raised in Bovina, NY, and returned to the area after working at a law firm in New York City. The Law Office of Nicholas Frandsen utilizes the latest technologies to service clients throughout the Catskill Mountains. Learn more and schedule a free consultation on their website.
Farmers' Market Feature: Catskills Pasta Company
Photo courtesy of Catskills Pasta Company
Catskills Pasta Company makes fresh extruded and handmade pasta in Delhi, NY. They make a variety of pasta styles including, gnocchetti sardi, spaghetti, creste di gallo, and cocoa pappardelle. During the summer months, you will find their pasta for sale at the Farmers’ Market and during the winter, visit EightyMain Kitchen and Bar for handmade pasta to bring home or enjoy pasta warm and fresh from the restaurant. Find more about Catskills Pasta Company on their website and Instagram.
Announcing the New Chamber Membership Platform
We are beginning to use a new platform to manage Chamber Membership. This platform will allow us to track membership, accept membership payments and provide each member with a profile that you can edit at any time. You can add images, update business information, and add events. We will be switching over to the event calendar that is hosted through the same platform on January 1, 2024.
If you have already signed up as a member we have a profile started for you. This means you can Request a Password on the website. If this isn’t the case, please email us at hello@visitdelhiny.org.
Below learn how to Sign-In to your account and how to Add New Events. If questions arise, please email us at hello@visitdelhiny.org.
SIGN-IN TO YOUR ACCOUNT
-Go to visitdelhiny.com
-Click on OUR MEMBERS on the top navigation bar (If using a smartphone, find the navigation drop down menu on the top right)
-Click on MEMBER LOG IN
-Notice a request for your email address and password. If you do not have a password set up, click REQUEST PASSWORD.
-Check your email and follow the steps for password setup.
-Return to the MEMBER LOG IN page and access your account.
ADD AN EVENT
Members have the ability to add their own events to the Event Calendar. There are two ways to add new events.
Option One:
-First begin by signing into your account
-Once signed in, you will see your Membership Area with multiple gray tabs: “About,” “Profile,” “Additional,” and “Events.” Click on EVENTS.
-On this tab you will see a “Click here” option. That link will bring you to the Add New Event form. Fill out the form with as much detail as possible and add catchy, beautiful images to draw attention. There is not an option for recurring events. You will need to enter your event multiple times for recurring dates.
Option Two:
-First begin by signing into your account
-Once signed in, click on the EVENTS tab at the top of the visitidelhiny.com website navigation.
-Above the list of events you will click the gray “Add New Event” button.
-Fill out the form with as much detail as possible and add catchy, beautiful images to draw attention. There is not an option for recurring events. You will need to enter your event multiple times for recurring dates.
You will also start to receive automatic emails from the platform when membership is set to renew. You can choose to pay for one year and/or set up automatic renewal.
We are excited to introduce this new platform in hopes of having the most up to date information about all the members and additional tools to promote the business community and area.
If you have any questions, please contact hello@visitdelhiny.org.
Farmers’ Market Feature: Maria’s Upstate Kitchen
Maria’s Upstate Kitchen at Alder Pond Farm in Andes, NY, regularly vends at the Delhi Farmers’ Market. They specialize in baked goods made with King Arthur’s Flour, pasture raised eggs and no preservatives. You’ll find a variety of tempting items such as cranberry orange scones, cinnamon rolls, almond cake, chocolate bread, and baguettes. They also offer multiple spice blends and other goodies.
Try some of their baked goods at the Delhi Farmers’ Market on Wednesdays from 10am-2pm at the Delhi American Legion.
Chamber Member Spotlight: Catskill Food Company
Catskill Food Company was founded on the principle that quality counts and that really great food shouldn’t be a luxury for the few. Catskill Food Company makes everything in small batches, using the finest ingredients. They make 30 different sausage varieties, bacon, ham, smoked trout, bbq, and even a few skincare products. You can find their items at Good Cheap Food in Delhi and around the area at other stores and farm stands.
Find more on their website and Facebook.
Chamber Member Spotlight: Stone & Sawyer
Stone & Sawyer makes handcrafted stoneware ceramic table lamps with love at their workshop in Delhi, NY. They are passionate about quality and good design and strive for perfection in each lamp they make. Their collection has an almost infinite range of customization possibilities, and they continue to add new designs. The Stone & Sawyer Studio is set up for small- and large-scale production of everything from basic lamp styles to custom design-builds for special projects.
Learn more about them on their website and Instagram.
Farmers' Market Feature: Pearls by Peg
Pearls by Peg is a Farmers’ Market regular, selling handmade jewelry that is one-of-a-kind. Find an array of different items such as bracelets, necklaces with lavish pendants, earring, and other accessories. Visit the market on Wednesdays from 10am-2pm to find out more and to browse the collection.
Ushering in Winter: Delhi Ice Rink is Assembled for the Season!
The Delhi Ice Rink is up for the season! Thanks to the many helping hands who assembled the rink including Dave Kryston and his NECA students, Kappa Sigma Epsilon and Amy Randal. Their collaborative effort brought the ice rink to life at 2 Sheldon Drive across the street from the Delaware Academy Middle School.
The Delhi Ice Skating Rink operates with the dedication of volunteers and is open to the community when ice conditions permit. Rink conditions and news will be posted on News Around Delhi and What’s Up Delhi with updates available on Ice Skating Delhi NY if volunteers take up the charge to keep the facebook page current.
Complimentary skates are available in various sizes in the shed by the rink and bathrooms will be available whenever the volunteers are around to unlock them (usually on Saturdays & Sundays). On weekends, when ice conditions are good, there is often a bonfire and hot chocolate available to those at the rink!
Drive by the rink anytime if you are curious about the conditions and make sure to get some skating in this winter season!
Photo courtesy of Rick Ackerly
Farmers’ Market Feature: Roxbury Arts Group
Photo courtesy of Roxbury Arts Group
Roxbury Arts Group offers high quality performances and programming at three different venues in Delaware County. They offer an array of workshops year-round for people of all ages, incorporating many different styles of art. Each year Roxbury Arts Group administers the Delaware County Arts Grant Program that provides funding to non-profit organizations and artists within the county for special projects and programs. The application for the grant program is currently open for 2024 projects.
Roxbury Arts Group often has a table at the Delhi Farmers’ Market. Pay them a visit to discuss programming you may like to be part of or for more information about the Arts Grant Program. Find more information about Roxbury Arts Group on their website, Facebook, and Instagram.
Chamber Member Spotlight: Cardio Club
Photo courtesy of The Cardio and Delhi Dance Studio
The Cardio Club and Delhi Dance Studio is a fitness center, gym, and dance studio located on Elm Street in Delhi. The gym offers 24/7 access to members, state of the art equipment, fitness classes, small group training, supportive staff and dance classes for children, teens, and adults. The Cardio Club and Delhi Dance Studio is roughly 6000 square feet with two fitness studios, locker rooms with showers, a kid zone and other features. They also offer personal training so you can reach your goals with support and direction.
Find more information about The Cardio Club and Delhi Dance Studio by visiting their website, Facebook, and Instagram.
Photo courtesy of The Cardio Club and Delhi Dance Studio
Upcoming Chamber Meeting: December 12th at 11am
We meet every second Tuesday at 11am at the E-Center which is located at 5 1/2 Main Street. Our next meeting is Tuesday, December 12th at 11:00am.
We welcome members to come discuss their ideas for strengthening our business community as well as share information on upcoming events and more.
Chamber Member Spotlight: Good Cheap Food
Photo courtesy of Good Cheap Food
Good Cheap Food on Main Street in Delhi, NY, originally started as a buying club in 1976 in a spare bedroom and has grown into a full-service whole foods and specialty foods storefront. They offer organic, locally grown produce year round and also bulk food items such as nuts, seeds, dry fruit, grains, pastas and more.
They are currently open late on Fridays, offering a free specialty food item each night, selling beverages, accepting donations for Delaware Opportunities, and selling locally crafted items that make spectacular gifts. Put Good Cheap Food on your radar for great grocery items, skin care and herbal products, and great holiday shopping! Learn more about them on their Instagram, Facebook and Website.
Photo courtesy of Good Cheap Food
Farmers Market Feature: Owl_Let Creations
Owl_let Creations is a jewelry and art shop selling one of a kind items handmade by Terah Patrocinio. You will find an array of items such as earrings, bracelets, necklaces, paintings and other items depending on the day. Terah’s unique creations make fabulous gifts. Visit the Delhi Farmers’ Market and do a little holiday shopping! Find more about Owl_let on their Instagram.
Chamber Member Spotlight: DELCO.
DELCO. is a lifestyle brand celebrating rural culture through fashion, design and authentic content. The retail shop on Main Street in Delhi sells rotating apparel and art, and their online store does the same. Get custom sized stickers for your truck, a beanie for the winter, and a Team DELCO. jersey to wear your DELCO. pride.
Find more information on their website and browse their Instagram for DELCO. photography, new releases, and more.
Photo courtesy of DELCO.
Farmers' Market Feature: Chesterbury Farms
Chesterbury Farms was started in 2019 in Davenport, NY, and has since been growing gourmet mushrooms for local farmers’ markets around the Western Catskills including at the Delhi Farmers’ Market. They grow a variety of gourmet mushrooms rotating with the seasons including various Oyster Mushrooms, King Trumpet, Chestnut, Lions Mane, Pioppino, and Shiitake. Chesterbury Farms is always trying to expand what they offer so visit them at the market regularly for their new offers.
Farmers' Market Feature: Delhi American Legion Auxiliary
The Delhi American Legion Auxiliary sells lunch every Wednesday during the Delhi Farmers’ Market. They have a rotating menu which is announced every Wednesday morning on the News Around Delhi Facebook Page and they also have a few staple items. Each week you can count on egg salad, grilled cheese, grilled cheese with ham, dessert, coffee, tea, and chips.
Place your order, shop at the farmers’ market, and take the food to-go or enjoy it at the market with the table and chairs provided. Find the Auxiliary selling lunch each Wednesday during the market from 11am-1pm.
Chamber Member Spotlight: Bizzy Bee’s Learning Academy
Bizzy Bee’s Learning Academy provides quality child care to families of the greater Delhi area in a beautiful center on Kingston Street in Delhi, NY. The Academy offers a warm, nurturing, loving and educational environment with influences of modern learning such as Montessori and Waldorf teaching styles. Bizzy Bee’s desires to bring excitement, an aspect of a dynamic lifestyle, curiosity, and diversity into the learning experience. They are proud to offer a space where children feel safe, feel loved, feel empowered, but most importantly feel included.
For more information about Bizzy Bee’s Learning Academy by visiting their Facebook and Instagram.
Holiday Shopping and Events in Delhi, NY
There are a lot of wonderful events happening this holiday season! Browse the list and mark your calendars. It is a power packed season and a great time to be together in community.
Holiday Maple Gift Shoppe
December 22, 23, 24 from 10am-3pm
74 Meredith Street, Delhi, NY 13753
Hosted by Maplewood Farm & Orchard you will find maple syrup, candy and cream, popcorn, brittle, granola, lollipops, pancake mixes and candied nuts. You’ll also find honey, soaps, holiday decor, and other special items.
Holiday Art Show & Market
Thursdays-Sunday, 12pm-4pm until December 31st. Closed on Christmas Day.
Delaware Pantry, 21780 New York 28, Delhi, NY 13753
Delaware Pantry’s Second Annual Holiday Art Show and Market brings together artists and makers new to Delaware Pantry as well as old favorites. Find unique gifts in every price range.
Good Cheap Food- Open Late!
December 22nd, open until 8pm
Enjoy shopping small by browsing gifts made by a ton of local artisans in the area. Grab a drink, a special holiday food item to snack on, and, if you’d like, bring a donation of cash or canned food for Delaware Opportunities.
Special menu may include something along the lines of Smoked Ribeye Steak Sandwich and Homemade Bacon Jam and Horseradish Cream.
Ugly Sweater and Holiday Karaoke Party
December 21st at 8:30pm
O’Neill’s Shire Pub 123 Main Street, Delhi, NY 13753
Enjoy Holiday Karaoke while wearing the ugliest sweater! Enter the Ugly Sweater contest and compete for best performance of a holiday song. Regular karaoke performances are allowed and sweaters aren’t mandatory. You don’t want to miss this festive and hilariously good time.
Delhi’s Merry Little Main Street
December 22nd Open Late
The shops on Delhi’s Main Street will be open late for last minute shopping with boozy stops along the way. Get your holiday shopping done with a merry pep in your step.
Living Nativity at the First Presbyterian Church of Delhi
December 23rd from 5:30-7:30pm
4 Clinton Street, Delhi, NY 13753
The First Presbyterian Church of Delhi will present their annual outdoor Living Nativity on Saturday, December 23 from 5:30-7:30pm. Complete with music and live animals, the community is invited to witness the scene and feel the warmth of Christmas!
Feast of the Seven Fishes
December 22nd & 23rd at 6pm
CADI is partnering with Chef Jerry Pellegrino of Strickland Hollow Farm, to create a delicious Feast of the Seven Fishes at Bluestone at the College Golf Course at Delhi. Get ready to indulge in a mouthwatering 5 courses strategically paired with beautiful wines. Located on Scotch Mountain Road in Delhi, NY, USA, our venue offers a cozy and inviting atmosphere for you to enjoy this holiday culinary experience.
Visit their website to purchase tickets for 12/22/2023 or 12/23/2023.
Gift Certificates
A number of local businesses offer Gift Certificates. Browse the list below and let us know of other businesses in the community who offer gift certificates as well.
Interwoven Wellness
Strickland Hollow
Good Cheap Food
Bagels n’ Cream
Eighty Main
The Lost Bookshop
This & That
Tay Tea
Hollow
The Stonehouse Shop
Delaware Pantry
Co-working Space Available!
Delhi Work Station is a co-working space on Kingston Street in Delhi, NY. The space features 8 dedicated work spaces that rent month-to-month, two phone booths, a meeting room, fibernet, and unlimited coffee. The recently renovated space is a great work environment with ample natural light.
Currently there is one desk available to rent! If you are interested in working alongside others and escaping your home this winter, this is a great opportunity. Find out more information by emailing hello@delhiworkstation.com and visit their website and Instagram.
