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Chanukah is believed to be the first case in recorded history of a military battle waged for religious freedom. The Syrian Greeks sought to suppress and eliminate various aspects of Jewish religious practice that set Judaism apart from other cultures. Most notable were the bans placed on distinct areas of spiritual engagement, such as circumcision and Torah study—a veritable assault against body and soul. more
The Weiden family has been part of the Tusten community since 1904, and we are the fourth generation to own the family farm outside the hamlet. Beginning with our 2015 acquisition of the former … more
When I first arrived in the east, in my heart I laughed at people using umbrellas in snowfall, which is very much not a midwestern thing to do. But after getting dampened by soggy flakes a few times, … more
Chairman Norm Sutherland maintains a firm stance that the Highland Planning Board will not give approval on a site plan review for a large-scale campground expansion project without the input of the … more
NARROWSBURG, NY — The Upper Delaware Council (UDC) is appealing to the governors of New York and Pennsylvania to fulfill the 20 percent state funding shares anticipated in the 1986 River … more
Ellen Cohen: Manhattan, NY I was from Beachwood, Ohio at the time. I was still in high school and went with my best friend Karen. Our parents thought we were at Ohio State orientation with an older … more
I just received one of the best presents ever—the passing of “Elizabeth’s Law,” named in memory of my daughter. more
NEW YORK – On March 20, the Empire State Local News Coalition, a statewide advocacy group of more than 150 local news outlets, and elected officials rallied at the state capitol in support of … more
Anyone who picks up garbage on the side of the road generally has the same thought: What possesses a person to think that they can just throw things out of their vehicle window? It’s a bit of a … more
Juneteenth is coming up on Monday, June 19. Wondering why we celebrate Juneteenth on this date? I’ll share the history behind this important holiday. The Juneteenth holiday came about from … more
The following poem was left as an online comment on Hunter Hill’s feature “Bighorn Best,” published on June 1. When I came upon them, They were celebrating. I later … more
One of my biggest takeaways of 2023 has been how much national news coverage there has been about the importance  of newspapers to the community and to democracy. You can imagine, as I enter my … more
A few weeks after Bethel Woods Center for the Arts (BWCA) announced it would hold a three-day event in honor of the 50th anniversary of the original Woodstock Festival, promoter Michael Lang … more
Consider this recent community network post: more
In celebration of Women’s History Month, we’re featuring images from the Woman Card Girl Power playing cards, which showcase and celebrate young women who have changed the world. Moving … more
WE SUPPORT OUR LOCAL FIRE AND EMS SERVICE.  We have family who are police, fire and EMS personnel. Our statements regarding emergency medical services are being misrepresented by … more
Here at the River Reporter, we’ve known for decades: The National Park Service (NPS) knows what its talking about. Before you get on the river, take a minute to read these tips from NPS to … more
Peter Carmeci, the commander of the Tusten Highland Lumberland VFW, includes in all of his services a poem about how the soldier creates the opportunity for a nation to have free speech, religious … more
Celebrating Women’s History Month By LAURIE STUART With an aim of increasing awareness of women’s contributions to society, educators in Santa Rosa, CA, first celebrated … more
In the early 1970s, only two nesting sites of American bald eagles were known to exist in the entire length and breadth of Pennsylvania. Those were dark days. Was the symbol of America going to … more
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