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Wayne County's Take Back the Night was held outdoors this year to accomdate social-distancing requirements.

HONESDALE, PA — On a humid, overcast Wednesday evening, Michele Minor Wolf of the Victims Intervention Program (VIP) stood on the front steps of the Wayne County Courthouse … more

By OWEN WALSH | 5/5/21

The Callicoon train station hasn’t changed much on the outside. But inside, transformation is ongoing...

A train station’s next life

CALLICOON, NY — Four years ago, the railway could have taken the station apart, or carted away history’s remnants. But they didn’t, and anyone interested now has a … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 4/14/21

Tusten projects near completion

NARROWSBURG, NY — Purchase of the Wayne Bank building at 93 Main Street is moving forward. The Tusten Town Board completed a requisite State Environmental Quality Review during its March 9 … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 3/18/21

“As a storyteller my favorite form for creating art is mixed media. It is irresistible to me to find an object and build a story around it. That’s been the source of my art in recent years. And often, I try to include humor,” says Laurie A. Guzda.

‘The Theory of Relativity’ and more

What's going on in arts, leisure and community March 18 to 24 more

3/16/21

Sullivan West’s ‘Happiness Project’ explores student passions

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — Jessica Schwalb and Zachary Stevenson, a couple of imaginative 17-year-old seniors at Sullivan West High School, believe in breaking down barriers, opening lines of … more

By TED WADDELL | 2/11/21

The first house's shell was prefabricated in New Hampshire, shipped to New York, where a crew of four people were able to assemble the building over three days.

Comfortably carbon neutral

LIVINGSTON MANOR, NY — For about the past three years, a group of architects, designers and environmentalists have been working to create a carbon-neutral community … more

By OWEN WALSH | 2/10/21

The first river access site to be completed, the Hawley stop of the trail is located just behind Bingham Park.

Trailblazing

LACKAWAXEN RIVER — In addition to the Route 6 highway, the boroughs of Honesdale and Hawley are connected by the train tracks upon which the Stourbridge Lion once rolled with Horatio Allen at … more

By OWEN WALSH | 2/3/21

According to Mycrystals.com, “The eye-catching amethyst crystals have a long history of meanings and properties, all of which are positive, as they were known to bring forth the purest aspirations of human kind.

Make this crystal amethyst cake topper

I’m often asked, “Who’s your favorite artist?” “Mother Nature,” I always reply. I’m very much in tune with nature and the elements. A lot of my … more

By KIM M. SIMONS | 1/27/21

Cochecton eyes 2021 projects

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — The live January 4 reorganization meeting of the Cochecton Town Board was routine, but that’s to be expected of a board whose composition remains unchanged from last … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 1/13/21

Kingfisher Project seeks help with ‘Hearten for the Holidays’ and more

What's going on in arts, leisure and community December 10 to 16 more

12/9/20

Wayne election bureau receives $40K in funding

HONESDALE, PA — Receiving and spending money was the dominant topic of the Wayne County Commissioners meeting last week. In addition to accepting a proposed 2021 budget (see article above), the … more

By OWEN WALSH | 12/8/20

What unites us

Having the bulk of this election behind us feels mighty fine. A lot of political nonsense at the top tries to pull us up into a simplified realm of competitive choosing. On the ground and at the … more

By Derek Williams | 11/19/20

Honesdale considers banning 12th Street riverbank parking

HONESDALE, PA — From recent citizen input, the Greater Honesdale Partnership’s newly-revealed revitalization study, to the November 2 Honesdale Borough Council meeting, the desire to … more

By OWEN WALSH | 11/11/20

Meetings, meetings, all the meetings

Help wanted MONTICELLO, NY — Amid all the talk of layoffs, sick days, unfilled vacancies and furloughs, Sullivan County is trying to fill some jobs. But given the financial crisis, they … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 11/11/20

Residents admire the river view at the potential new park in Callicoon.

Callicoon park project stalled for now

MONTICELLO, NY — Plans for a new park in Callicoon have hit a roadblock. A property purchase by the county that would have laid the groundwork for the new park in Callicoon was halted at … more

By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ | 10/28/20

The dancing mailboxes made their way from Honesdale to Hawley to spread the word about voting this election.

Please, Mr. Postman

HONESDALE, PA — It’s said that neither rain, nor snow, nor sleet, nor hail shall keep the postmen from their rounds. So when bad weather looked imminent on a cold, dreary, overcast … more

By OWEN WALSH | 10/28/20

USDA distributing 800 meals to Wayne residents

HONESDALE, PA — The Wayne County Commissioners, the County Office of Human Services and The Cooperage Project present the USDA Farmers to Families program, which will distribute 800 free meals … more

10/23/20

Pictured are Village of Woodridge Mayor Joan Collins, left, Center for Discovery Vice President Richard Humleker, State Sen. Jen Metzger, Fallsburg Town Supervisor Steve Vegliante, County Legislator Luis Alvarez and Sullivan Renaissance Executive Director Denise Frangipane.

Libraries receive funding, expand access and more

Wayne County Community Foundation adds Sarah Draidfort to Board of Directors The Wayne County Community Foundation has welcomed Sarah Draidfort to their board of directors. Sarah obtained … more

10/23/20

Several new ‘markets’ for Wayne farmers

HONESDALE, PA — “Ag is the culture of this region,” said Jenna Mauder of The Cooperage at the start of the local nonprofit’s virtual/in-person Farmer-to-Farmer gathering last … more

By OWEN WALSH | 10/21/20

Wayne County puts $1.2 million toward high-speed internet projects

HONESDALE, PA — Weeks after awarding about $2.5 million in federal CARES Act relief to local businesses and nonprofits, the Wayne County Commissioners have approved nearly $1.2 million in … more

By OWEN WALSH | 10/15/20

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