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REGION — “Doing the Most Good” is the slogan atop the sign that accompanies the ubiquitous red kettles we see as we shop.
Of course, everyone knows the kettles, ringing …
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By SUSAN WALIGUNDA WADE
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12/20/23
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The run-up to Christmas and the time between Christmas Day and New Year’s Day might seem like an endless drinking session. Work parties, family gatherings or any holiday party will likely all …
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By MARCEL GEMME
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12/20/23
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SCRANTON, PA — The Iron Horse Society has announced the "Not All Heroes Wear Capes" campaign, a tribute to the everyday heroes among us. In recognition of their selfless service, free train …
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12/19/23
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NARROWSBURG, NY--The community is invited to gather at the Narrowsburg bridge at 4:30 p.m. on Saturday, December 23, for a candlelight vigil in memory of the children killed in the Middle East.
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12/19/23
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LIBERTY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT — Liberty Central School District is proposing a nearly $42.7 million capital project that will address safety, efficiency of building systems and educational …
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12/19/23
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Elsa Martha Weber, 87, a lifelong resident of Barryville, NY, died on Thursday, Dec. 14, 2023 at the Care Center at Sunset Lake, Liberty, NY, with her family...
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12/19/23
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HARRISBURG, PA — Pennsylvania lawmakers closed out the year by ending a five-and-a-half-month-long impasse over budgetary issues. In a whirlwind of late-night votes, the divided legislature …
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By OWEN WALSH
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12/18/23
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY—The Sullivan County Legislature is looking for a new county attorney, according to its Facebook page.
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By Ruby Rayner-Haselkorn
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12/18/23
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RIVER VALLEY—Three local residents lost their lives in three separate crashes last week in the Upper Delaware River Valley.
Head-on collision
The first was a head-one collision that …
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12/18/23
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ELDRED, NY—Republican Chris Tambini resigned from the Highland town board last week. He submitted a brief letter that said he could no longer serve because of “personal and business …
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12/18/23
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DAMASCUS, PA — The night of the luminaries was almost magical. You turned your headlights off and drove carefully down Route 371. The flickering lights guided you along, dimly illuminating …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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12/18/23
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Dennis William Bernitt of Hankins, NY, died on Wednesday, December 13, 2023 at his home. He was 76....
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12/18/23
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HONESDALE, PA — During a special meeting on December 6, Honesdale Borough councilors once again discussed their budget for 2024, which has been revised several times in recent weeks. The …
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By OWEN WALSH
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12/17/23
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MILFORD, PA— Michael T. Spensieri, 39, a Pike County correctional officer, was arrested on December 15 for possession with intent to deliver a controlled substance, according to the …
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12/17/23
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MILFORD, PA—Developers have withdrawn their application to build a 435,000-square-foot warehouse at the I-84 interchange in Milford Township.
In a letter to township supervisors dated …
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12/17/23
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WASHINGTON, DC—Edward (Jacob) Lang’s case took a positive turn last week when the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to hear a case brought by one of his January 6 co-defendants.
Lang, a …
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By Pamela Chergotis
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12/17/23
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NORTHEAST PA — Donors to Salvation Army Red Kettles in Eastern Pennsylvania and Delaware could see their contributions doubled on Saturday, December 16 as part of the 2023 Kettle Cash Match …
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12/16/23
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NARROWSBURG, NY — It’s been almost two years and a lot of work, but the map is ready—and it’s for sale.
This is the Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association (SCVA) map of …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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12/14/23
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The countdown to Christmas has started.
It’s so hard to believe that we are in the final days before the holidays. It is time to get those last-minute gifts squared away.
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By JENN POWELL
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12/14/23
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MILFORD, PA—Pike County is raising awareness of fentanyl’s deadly deceptions.
“Pike County is not going to take it!” says the invitation to a meeting scheduled for 11 …
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12/13/23
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