GALILEE, PA — Recently, I had the pleasure of meeting two officers of Unity Grange 1710 at their hall in Damascus Township, Wayne County. Melissa Rutledge, secretary, and her brother Bill …
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By JEFF SIDLE
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10/9/24
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HONESDALE, PA — Brothers Matthew and Chris Harms didn't initially plan to run a transportation service in the Wayne/Pike area — but they stepped in when they saw the need.
What …
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By LIAM MAYO
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10/4/24
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NARROWSBURG, NY — A little after 2 a.m., on October 4, Cochecton emergency services responded with nine volunteers to a call at 14 Skinners Falls W Rd.
The house owned by Gabriel and …
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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10/4/24
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UPPER DELAWARE RIVER VALLEY — CBS National Environmental Correspondent, David Schechter, touched down in Narrowsburg after finishing day one of filming for an upcoming documentary that explores …
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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10/3/24
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HONESDALE, PA — The Honesdale Borough Council voted on Monday, September 30 to appoint current borough council member David Nilsen as director of the Department of Public Works (DPW), ending …
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By LIAM MAYO
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10/3/24
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GRAHAMSVILLE, NY — “I got a high award for killing people, but I’d rather have gotten an award for saving people,” said John Neilsen, a helicopter pilot who saw aerial action …
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By TED WADDELL
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10/2/24
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Lou Ingrassia (R) and Paula Kay (D), the two candidates for the 100th Assembly District, recently spoke with the River Reporter about how they would address health care in …
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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10/1/24
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HONESDALE, PA — Three years after a fire destroyed the Taco Bell near the Route 6 mall, the community has an idea of what will come in to replace it.
Weiss Markets, which has a …
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By LIAM MAYO
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9/25/24
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NARROWSBURG, NY — There are some places to which you can travel, where the history of the town permeates the air. Thick with the ghosts of the people who lived, worked and made their homes …
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By ANNETTE KULICK-HICKEY
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9/25/24
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LAKE WALLENPAUPACK, PA — The candidates for the 139th District seat in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives offered voters the chance to learn more about their beliefs and positions during …
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By LIAM MAYO
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9/25/24
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NEW YORK STATE — In an unprecedented event, the Delaware Aqueduct will be shut down for five to eight months to complete vital leak repairs on Tuesday, October 1.
The shutdown has …
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NEW YORK– Voters in State Senate District 51st could vote without seeing a candidate debate.
While Democratic challenger Michele Frazier says she is willing to …
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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9/23/24
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LACKAWAXEN TOWNSHIP, PA — The addition of a $250,000 fire tower would give Sunrise Park goers a new and higher vantage of the Lackawaxen landscape — if the town gets the grants it needs to purchase …
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By LIAM MAYO
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9/17/24
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — At a September 5 meeting, the Sullivan County Legislature deferred a referendum on a change to the current system of legislative terms, citing complications over New York …
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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9/17/24
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MONTICELLO, NY — Services at Sullivan County Garnet Health facilities are being stripped and providers are scarce, claim residents.
Garnet Health says there are no plans to close …
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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9/17/24
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LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — Musician Owen Walsh was born in Honesdale, PA, and spent his entire childhood through young adulthood in the area. He began playing the violin at age three, mainly because …
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By JAMIE FALGIE
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9/17/24
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HURLEYVILLE, NY — Conversation matters, said educator Hope Blecher Croney. Talking to each other matters. Listening is critical.
The stories in question are those of people who have …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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9/11/24
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Suicides this year in Wayne County are all men, all by gunshot
Commissioners stress the importance of treating mental illness
By JAMIE FALGIE
HONESDALE, PA — “All people in …
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By JAMIE FALGIE
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9/9/24
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NARROWSBURG, NY — “It’s confirmed; snakeheads invade the Upper Delaware River in force,” Louie Gocek of Peckville, PA, told the River Reporter. He and his friend Randy …
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9/9/24
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Ten years ago, the Sullivan County Legislature set out to reduce by 2020 half of the greenhouse gas emissions produced by the county government.
The legislature laid …
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By WILLA HUBER
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9/8/24
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