College to host Civil War Roundtable The April Meeting of the Colonel Henry Ryerson Civil War Round Table will be hled on April 19, 7:30 p.m., at the Sussex County... Entertainment 11 Apr 2022 | 10:53
15 teen overdoses in two weeks stoke fears about new generation of synthetic marijuana At least 15 teenagers in the mid-Hudson region overdosed in the first half of March on marijuana-type products, ending up... Local News 30 Mar 2022 | 01:44
"Breakthrough Cases," by Mirabella Demmo (Delaware Valley) Young artists take the spotlight at Peters Valley School of Craft The works of local high school students fill the Sally D. Francisco Gallery this month, when the public gets to see their... Entertainment 08 Feb 2022 | 07:02
The worst bridge in the county is this 67-foot concrete span that straddles Pike and Wayne counties over the Wallenpaupack Creek. Built in 1955, its rating fell to poor in 2017 and is now “critical.” (Photo by Becca Tucker) Even in a state filled with aging bridges, Pike County’s stand out Go for a drive in the Delaware River Valley, and soon enough you’ll cross a bridge. Ideally, you’ll hardly notice, except... Business 02 Feb 2022 | 01:05
Covid and opioids make ‘a great storm of the worst possible things’ Covid has amplified the already aggravated, ongoing opioid crisis. During the first pandemic year, 2020, the tristate area... Local News 25 Jan 2022 | 06:15
Colleen Kelly and her husband, Michael Caravaglia, started omitting alcohol in January before it was cool; they’ve been doing Dry January for ten years. A month without booze? Locals give it a shot Retired school counselor Kerri Yezuit knows how to keep a New Year’s resolution. She quit smoking cold turkey on Jan. 1,... Local News 24 Jan 2022 | 02:10
Canoeists on the Delaware (File photo by Nick Troiano) After seven Delaware drownings, officials beg swimmers and boaters to wear life jackets After seven people drowned in the Delaware River in less than a month, local officials are pleading with swimmers and boaters... Local News 14 Jul 2021 | 01:44
Danielle Montuori with one of her chickens. She bought quails on impulse at the start of the lockdown but decided to to downsize before winter. “The chickens are enough to deal with,” she said. (Photo by Jason Wood) Backyard poultry boom enters post-honeymoon phase The storyline is familiar by now. Quarantined families flocked to keep chickens, which promised not only a supply of fresh... Local News 08 Jul 2021 | 03:23
Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area (Facebook page) Park prepares for summer visitors The 70,000-acre park Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area was the 10th most-visited national park in the country in... Entertainment 20 May 2021 | 03:12
Pennsylvania: Businesses, schools can still require masks Covid-19. (AP) Schools, businesses and other organizations in Pennsylvania may still require masks, even as the Wolf administration... Business 19 May 2021 | 03:50
The 4/20 marijuana holiday is an opportunity to think about driver safety Although its origins are uncertain, April 20 (more commonly known as 4/20) has become synonymous with marijuana use and,... Police & Fire 14 Apr 2021 | 01:27
Restaurants, bars to see some pandemic limits lift in April (AP) Gov. Tom Wolf will expand more business and event capacity limits and lift a raft of long-standing coronavirus restrictions... Business 17 Mar 2021 | 01:00
Pennsylvania eases size restrictions on gatherings (AP) Pennsylvania is easing restrictions on large gatherings and eliminating a quarantine requirement for out-of-state travelers,... Local News 03 Mar 2021 | 11:30
U.S. Sen. Pat Toomey (right) (Facebook photo) Sen. Pat Toomey says Trump committed ‘impeachable offenses’ Congress. (AP) Democrats’ momentum for a fresh drive to quickly impeach outgoing President Donald Trump has gained support,... Local News 13 Jan 2021 | 12:15
U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright addressing the House floor during debate U.S. Rep. Cartwright defends Pennsylvania votes U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright (PA-08) on Wednesday defended the choice Pennsylvania voters made in the November presidential... Local News 08 Jan 2021 | 05:59
