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Preston James Donovan was born June 6, 2025 to Alexis and Steven Donovan of Honesdale, PA. Maternal grandparents are Alyson Burkavage of Honesdale, PA and Joseph and Christine Burkavage of Honesdale, … more
HONESDALE, PA — Cute little Robert Dodge IV was recently celebrated at Wayne Memorial Hospital as the first baby born in National Dairy Month. The little bundle of joy was presented with a … more
HARRIS, NY — Garnet Health Foundation - Catskills announced its 46th annual Golf Classic, scheduled for Wednesday, July 16 at Tarry Brae Golf Course, 387 Pleasant Valley Road, South Fallsburg. … more
If you feel you are short on time, you are in the majority. A recent poll shows that 60 percent of Americans find they don’t have enough time to meet their daily needs. “Needs” … more
NATIONWIDE — Every year, people suffer serious eye injuries from backyard fireworks displays. Most of the victims are children and bystanders located nowhere near the pyrotechnics.  … more
MIDDLETOWN, NY — Garnet Health is issuing an urgent reminder that measles is highly contagious, with new cases emerging. The measles virus is airborne, so when an infected person coughs or … more
HURLEYVILLE, NY — The Coalition for a Vape Free Sullivan celebrated World No Tobacco Day on Friday, May 30 at the O&W Rail Trail in Hurleyville. The event, created by the World Health … more
Spiders There are approximately 10 species of spiders in New York State, but none dangerously poisonous to humans (such as the black widow or brown recluse).  Spiders are eight-legged … more
Let’s talk about drawing salves! These mysterious, often black, and usually thick concoctions were the original skin magicians. For centuries, people swore by them to “pull things … more
HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Memorial Hospital’s glass concourse was the setting for the annual Wound Care Symposium. The event, coordinated by the Wayne Memorial Advanced Wound Care Center … more
HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Memorial Hospital (WMH) recently celebrated Health Information Professionals week, announcing, “WMH has a whole team of health information superheroes to … more
The modern pursuit of well-being often feels like navigating a bustling marketplace of intriguing ingredients and age-old remedies. Why this constant chase for the next “natural” wonder? … more
When we hear the word “herd,” we tend to think of a group of cattle huddled close together. This imagery is useful for understanding how diseases affect humans. Herd immunity (also … more
SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — A Single Bite recently announced the conclusion of the 2024–2025 Real Food Education farm trip season by welcoming 110 seventh grade students and their chaperones … more
HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Memorial Hospital (WMH) has been awarded a three-year term of reaccreditation for the facility’s two computed tomography (CT) scanners as the result of a recent … more
I don’t need to tell you how vital nurses are to our health care system. They are, without question, the most essential of essential personnel—skilled, compassionate, dedicated and … more
When it comes to your home, you might expect the highest number of microbes will be found in the bathroom. You just might be wrong. As a professor of microbiology, I pretty much practice what I … more
TAFTON, PA — Board-certified internal medicine physician Neha Pancholy, MD, recently joined the medical staff of Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC). She is currently seeing … more
LIBERTY, NY — Sullivan 180’s Empowering a Healthier Generation (EHG) Program is proud to announce the continued expansion and success of Spartan Clubs across Sullivan County school … more
SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — As if daily life didn’t already bring enough stress—balancing work, supporting families, maintaining health and home—people now face waves of political … more
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