HONESDALE, PA — Jim Donnelly, president and chief executive officer of Wayne Bank, has announced the promotion of Steve Daniels to executive vice president and director of consumer banking. …
HONESDALE, PA — Wayne County Economic Development Corporation (WEDCO) has hired Justin Taylor as WEDCO’s new executive director. According to President Wayne R. Stephens, Taylor’s …
JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — Jeffersonville Bancorp, Inc. (OTCQB - JFBC) declared a special cash dividend in the amount of $0.25 per share on the common stock of the company at the January 14 meeting …
HONESDALE, PA – Jim Donnelly, president and chief executive officer of Wayne Bank, has announced that employee Kayla Dixon is a winner of KlariVis’s 2024 Banking on Brilliance Award. …
In March of 2020, when so much uncertainty was underway with COVID-19, the Wayne County Community Foundation established what was then called the Emergency Food Relief Fund in partnership with the …
When someone with dementia loses their ability to have empathy, caring for them can become isolating and fraught, research shows.
LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY — Building on the popularity and success of construction, auto repair, security guard and welding courses offered in the last two years, Sullivan County’s Center for …
SKYTOP, PA — The Pike County Chamber of Commerce will bring the first Fire & Ice Snowball Gala to Pike County on Saturday, February 1, from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.at Skytop Lodge. It is a formal …
HONESDALE, PA — Shannon Sharkazy has always felt a calling to help others. First, though, she had to help herself. A 36-month prison sentence for cocaine distribution and related charges …
BRRRR (again) On 1/18 my thermometer hit rock bottom for the month--at four-degrees below zero. But that was “mild” compared to a friend in Long Eddy who recorded minus-11 degrees. …
SULLIVAN COUNTY — The Livingston Manor Library invites the public for an introductory presentation about transcendental meditation (TM) on Saturday, January 25 at 11 a.m. A certified …
GOSHEN – Catholic Charities of Orange, Sullivan & Ulster has announced its 2025 Caritas Award honorees. The awards will be presented at the 19th annual Catholic Charities Celebration of …
MONTICELLO, NY — Research estimates that 80% of Veterans will have some need for long-term services and supports in their lifetime. Often this support falls to the Veterans’ families and …
The Beauty and Danger of Solar Storms: From Mesmerising Northern Lights to Extended Power Outages Solar storms have fascinated and challenged humanity for centuries. These awe-inspiring …
NEW YORK STATE — This year—2025—marks the centennial anniversary of the New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC). All year long, NYSAC will be celebrating 100 years of …
WALLENPAUPACK AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT, PA — Disadvantaged students who attend Wallenpaupack area schools have consistently higher educational outcomes than their peers at other Pennsylvania …
NATIONWIDE — The names of women who served in World War I. Documents relating to the American Revolution. Reports from submarine patrols during World War II. Case files relating to the property …
ONLINE — A webinar designed to raise awareness about smart strategies for farming in sensitive ecosystems, with a focus on private drinking water sources, will occur from noon to 1 p.m. …
ONEONTA, NY — Landscaping professionals will gather in Davenport on March 11 to 13 for a training on how to use native plants and support natural habitats. As homeowners, business owners and …
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) reports that the Antarctic ozone hole is smaller than it has been for many years. That’s still not small. At …
The petrochemical industry wants us to believe we can’t live without plastics, often pointing to medical devices. But the truth is that more than 40% of new plastic goes to make single-use …
SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — The idea of salvage discussed in the articles on pages 10 and 11 isn’t just for buildings. It can be applied to the everyday items we use, use up, and all too …
Most of us like to live in a healthy environment and feel a sense of control in our lives. To support both those goals, a group of Hudson Valley grassroots leaders have come together and created the …
One key to managing the end of the life of buildings is to reimagine that building as feedstock for other uses. That allows us to proceed in such a way as to reduce the greenhouse gas emissions from …
SWAN LAKE, NY — Sullivan County International Airport’s new terminal is beautiful to behold, even in its unfinished state. The clean lines gracefully merge with the sky and surrounding …
MILFORD, PA — The Ecumenical Food Pantry of Pike County and Good Shepherd Episcopal Church outreach program invites you to lunch. Come together on Thursday, January 16, and every third Thursday …
HONESDALE, PA — The Honesdale Fire Department is the latest recipient of a donation from the Wayne Highlands Education Association (WHEA). The WHEA Community Outreach Program is funded by …
PARKSVILLE, NY — The Greater Liberty Chamber of Commerce braved an arctic blast on Sunday, December 22 to celebrate the grand opening/ribbon cutting for Double Up, a new eatery at 268 Old Route …
NATION — The American Red Cross urges donors to make an appointment to give blood or platelets now to help keep the blood supply strong during National Blood Donor Month in January. Type O …
SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — The Aktion Club of Sullivan County was active last year spreading cheer to many adults and children during the holiday season. It bought toys and games to present to the …
ONLINE— Cornell Cooperative Extension (CCE) Orange and Sullivan Counties is offering a variety of virtual parenting workshops this winter and spring. Parenting can be stressful, and CCE …
LIBERTY, NY — The 2025 Sullivan 180 grant programs are now open, and the applications for the following categories are available: beautification, school beautification, municipal partnership …
The last message I received from William Doherty on Facebook was, “I still brag about your accomplishments.” It’s from October 2024, just about exactly 25 years since he cast me as …
If you don’t have the luxury of a “rainy day fund” or emergency savings account, unforeseen events—such as a sickness, injury or car accident—can quickly snowball into a …
LOOKOUT, PA — On Friday, December 13, 2024, the Tri-Gal 4-H Club met at the Lookout Firehall for its monthly meeting and 2024 club awards night. Members also took the opportunity to celebrate …
PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW YORK — According to United States Department of Agriculture’s milk production reports, milk production in New York during November 2024 totaled 1.30 billion pounds, …
PIKE COUNTY, PA — The Pike County Conservation District (District) is currently accepting applications for projects through the Agriculture Conservation Assistance Program (ACAP). The district …
HONESDALE, PA — On November 3, 2024, Wayne County 4-H Explorers Club members shopped at the Honesdale Walmart for gifts for children of all ages to donate to kids without any. The club helps at …