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EVERYWHERE THERE ARE CHILDREN — Most of us have heard of IQ, which stands for “Intelligence Quotient.” It’s a number that represents someone’s reasoning ability and …
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By AMANDA MCCORMICK
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3/28/23
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UPPER DELAWARE RIVER VALLEY — As of this weekend, trout fishing is back on the agenda for outdoor enthusiasts throughout the region.
In New York, NYS Department of Environmental Conservation …
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3/28/23
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UPPER DELAWARE RIVER VALLEY — A full shutdown of the Delaware Aqueduct is still months away, but a test shutdown conducted earlier in March went off without a hitch.
The Delaware Aqueduct …
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By LIAM MAYO
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3/28/23
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LIBERTY, NY — When I grew up in Liberty, I learned very little about nutrition and what real food was.
Real Food, according to health-education nonprofit A Single Bite, is food that is not …
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By PEARL ZAYAS
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3/22/23
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By OWEN WALSH
NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA — Paying for electricity in Pennsylvania can be frustrating enough for anybody. For residents new to the commonwealth, it can be a nightmare.
Between …
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By OWEN WALSH
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3/20/23
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MONTICELLO, NY — “This legislation corrects all the wrongs of the past,” said U.S. Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand during introductory remarks to veterans assembled at a press conference on …
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By TED WADDELL
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3/20/23
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ELDRED, NY — The saga of Highland's suspended constabulary continues, as constable Marc Anthony has filed a lawsuit against town supervisor Jeff Haas, town board member Kaitlin Haas and the …
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By LIAM MAYO and LAURIE STUART
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3/15/23
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HARRISBURG, PA — Gov. Josh Shapiro was the picture of temperance and careful, calculated spending as he unveiled his administration’s first budget proposal for Pennsylvania.
As he …
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By OWEN WALSH
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3/14/23
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MONTICELLO, NY — “Sullivan County continues to have the highest opioid death rate per capita in all of New York State, yet Sullivan County is the only county in the Hudson Valley …
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By LIAM MAYO
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3/14/23
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REGION — Prices are still high, and it seems like everyone’s looking for ways to shave a few dollars here and there.
But scammers know this. It seems like there’s no end to …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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3/8/23
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NARROWSBURG, NY — What defines a summer camp? What role does a planning board play in the approval of a project?
These questions, and others, were asked at a February 28 meeting of the …
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By LIAM MAYO
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3/7/23
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HARRISBURG, PA — After an unusually eventful and dramatic first couple of months, the PA House of Representatives has elected Rep. Joanna McClinton, a Democrat from Philadelphia, as its new …
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By OWEN WALSH
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3/7/23
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GLEN SPEY, NY — The push of the button on the coffee machine, deep in the quiet of the pre-dawn dark, is where author T.J. Knight begins his writing process. It’s usually about 4:30 a.m., …
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By EVA BEDNAR
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3/1/23
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ELDRED, NY — Norm Sutherland, the Highland Planning Board chairman, finally got what he wanted. The National Park Service has responded with a letter of review for the expansion of the former …
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By LAURIE STUART
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3/1/23
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HONESDALE — Honesdale Borough Council member David Nilsen called for a vote to remove James Hamill as president at the monthly meeting Tuesday evening. Some people in the room knew it was …
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By ELIZABETH LEPRO
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3/1/23
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HURLEYVILLE, NY — The Homestead School is a Montessori-based school with campuses located in Glen Spey and Hurleyville. It offers “children ages 3 years to 18 years (Pre-K through 12th …
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By TED WADDELL
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2/21/23
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DYBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA — The General Edgar Jadwin Dam, one of two major structures protecting Honesdale, Hawley and other communities along the Lackawaxen from flooding, is getting updated for …
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By OWEN WALSH
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2/21/23
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MONTICELLO, NY — A pre-scheduled discussion about the Care Center at Sunset Lake turned timely as the news broke of a COVID outbreak in the facility.
Sullivan County owns the assisted living …
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By LIAM MAYO
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2/21/23
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This article originally appeared in the December 2015 issue of the Wayne County Historical Society newsletter. It has been lightly edited for River Reporter style. Learn more about Wayne County …
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By PETER BECKER, Wayne County Historian
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2/15/23
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HARRISBURG, PA — School students in Pennsylvania have the right to an education, a Commonwealth Court judge has ruled, and the current funding system in the state violates this …
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By OWEN WALSH
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2/14/23
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