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 | 06:47
New Jersey’s black bears are not true hibernators and can be active in winter, and at any time of the day or night. Another Sparta resident loses beloved dog in bear attack For the second time in less than three weeks, a black bear has attacked and killed a beloved pet right in their own backyard.... News 21 Jan 2022 | 02:39
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
The interior of the newly refurbished Milford Theater (Photo provided) Guess who’s coming to the Milford Theater on Feb. 6 If you combine a screening of Sidney Poitier’s “To Sir with Love” during Black History Month with an introduction and discussion... Entertainment 23 Jan 2022 | 04:39
Nine people attended the work session. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Time’s not up: Limiting speakers limits ideas, school board decides Dr. John Bell suggested that the Delaware Valley school board limit each public speaker at meetings to five minutes, which... Local News 23 Jan 2022 | 04:35
"Breakthrough Cases," by Mirabella Demmo (Delaware Valley) Young artists to take the spotlight at Peters Valley School of Craft The works of local high school students will fill the Sally D. Francisco Gallery next month, when the public gets to see... Entertainment 24 Jan 2022 | 03:17
Dingman Township. A Tufted Titmouse finds a little respite from the snow. Photo Credit: Linda Fields Tufted Titmouse welcomes winter Local News 19 Jan 2022 | 01:08
The Columns Museum of the Pike County Historical Society (Beyond My Ken/Wikimedia Commons) Museum director charged with criminal mischief for cutting realtor’s Christmas lights Lori Strelecki of Milford, director of the Columns Museum for the past 21 years, has been charged with criminal mischief... Local News 13 Jan 2022 | 10:45
Meg Rosenfeld, Ed Gragret and Cheryl Glenn stood with candles and a message from President Lincoln, "The ballot is stronger than the bullet." (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Delaware Valley Action! lights the way for democracy in January 6 remembrance Delaware Valley Action! held a vigil on the one-year anniversary of the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. DVA! members... Local News 14 Jan 2022 | 04:18
Black bear attacks are “extremely rare” in New Jersey, according to the state’s Fish & Wildlife Division. Bear bites 81-year-old Sparta resident who tried to save her dog in attack (AP) An 81-year-old Sparta resident tried to save her dog from a bear attack until the larger animal bit and scratched her.... Police & Fire 10 Jan 2022 | 04:09
Woodland Behavioral and Nursing Center, formerly Andover Subacute and Rehabilitation II (Photo by Vera Olinski) Commissioner encouraged by agencies working together on hard-hit nursing home Commissioners’ director Anthony Fasano was upbeat about the way agencies were working together at a press conference on Friday... Local News 11 Jan 2022 | 12:05
Photo by Robert G. Breese The era of accelerated road rage The Contreras family was headed home to Warwick, N.Y., on a Sunday evening in November after a relaxing weekend in Vermont... Local News 10 Jan 2022 | 11:48
Newest borough council member Dale Thatcher was sworn in by Mayor Sean Strub. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Dale Thatcher fills vacancy on Milford Borough Council Dale Thatcher has stepped into the seat on the Milford Borough Council that opened up when Rob Ciervo resigned during last... Local News 12 Jan 2022 | 01:41
Panoramic view of the Upper Delaware River from the lookout on the Bouchoux Trail (Photo provided) Take A Hike! on the Bouchoux Trail Have you heard of Upper Delaware Scenic and Recreational River’s Take A Hike! program? To get people to enjoy the outdoors... Entertainment 05 Jan 2022 | 04:28
A photo of Andover Subacute II, before it was rebranded to Woodland Behavioral and Nursing Center. The nursing home is still under the same ownership. (File photo) National Guard coming: NJ’s worst Covid-19 outbreak strikes Andover nursing home, scene of 2020 disaster The nursing home that captured nationwide attention for its catastrophic number of Covid-19 deaths is amid an active outbreak,... News 05 Jan 2022 | 11:38
