What does downtown revitalization look like? It’s a topic that’s been discussed in The River Reporter, and one I could continue in length about since this particular organic variety is … more

It’s a wonderful time of year for events and deals in Honesdale and apparently has ever  been this way: a “Great Clearance Sale” comes to mind of J.N.C. Bader’s entire … more

Tis’ the season to be… spooky. That’s right. It’s October. This isn’t some flyover month here in Honesdale, and we’re not defined by a mere increase in … more

There is something magical about this time of year in Honesdale, and it’s not just the foliage. Autumn’s sunny afternoons and cool evenings set the perfect stage for many outdoor … more

Thank goodness for cold coffee drinks. The combined forces of summer heat and full cultural calendars regularly funnel this downtown Honesdale denizen* into a café queue. Currently, two … more

Honesdale’s canal re-emerged during the storm last week. Ancient, town-building energy can’t be held back. Of equal importance, neither can water. There’s been a renewed effort to … more

There are so many great things happening in our little Honesdale. The sun has peeked its head out from behind the rain clouds; this is the time of year where things start rolling, and it is so hard … more

It’s been warm, cold, sunny and dreary lately. What is this season’s nature? Will spring remain as we remember it from earlier in our lifetimes? How many new episodes of “The … more

Spring poked its head out ever so slightly last week, and the sun’s energy is charging up the community! Our region really shines in the warmer months. The thought of walking on Main Street in … more

As ice melts, puddles spread and snow falls yet again, breaks of clear sky highlight oases of color. A few landscape nooks have been brickcanvas-activated recently. Last year, two murals made a fall … more

Nestled in a wooded valley, where the Dyberry Creek forks into the Lackawaxen River, rests the Isle of Downtown Honesdale. Wait. There’s no ocean nearby. Who is this guy* and what’s he … more