Should kids be bribed for doing homework? Experts say bribes are good for rewarding effort, like getting good grades in an exam. But bribing is bad when you promise... Local News 20 Nov 2019 | 05:54
The Bang Group with choreographer Johanna LjungQvist-Brinson pictured fourth from right ( Frances Ruth Harris) Milford comes to the dance The audience broke into applause, with one woman shouting, "Bravo!" Dancers Chelsea Ainsworth and Jeffery Kazin of the The... Local News 20 Nov 2019 | 06:41
Milford Mayor Sean Strub was featured speaker during the Veterans Day ceremony in Milford. ( Frances Ruth Harris) 'Why we are here today' Thank you, Commander Harvey, and thank you to all the veterans, service members and members of military families here today.... Local News 19 Nov 2019 | 07:39
Pike gets state grant toward development of rail trail Pike and Monroe counties received state grants to enhance local parks and trails, PA Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike)... Local News 20 Nov 2019 | 07:00
To make your concerns about the park plan heard, follow these instructions Many residents in the 189th Legislative District have shared their concerns with me in regard to the release of the Delaware... Local News 19 Nov 2019 | 06:22
Driver charged with trying to elude police The Pennsylvania State Police at Blooming Grove have charged James Allen Stalter, 33, of Honesdale with fleeing and eluding.... Police & Fire 19 Nov 2019 | 04:03
Upper Delaware Council committees to meet Narrowsburg, N.Y. The Upper Delaware Council will hold the next monthly meetings of its Project Review Committee and Operations... Business 19 Nov 2019 | 02:40
Spotted lanternfly Seminar to help Pike businesses get permits to travel in areas quarantined for spotted lanternfly Pike County businesses, agencies, and organizations that travel in Pennsylvania counties quarantined for the invasive spotted... Local News 19 Nov 2019 | 05:55
Support group helps people cope with grief during the holidays A free support group designed to help people cope with grief, especially during the upcoming holiday season, will be offered... Business 19 Nov 2019 | 02:09
Pictured is a scene from the Milford Music Festival, one of nine organizations in Pike County to win a Partners in the Arts Grant. ( George Leroy Hunter) Pike County winners of state arts grants announced The Pocono Arts Council has announced the 2019 Pennsylvania Partners in the Arts Grants. Pike County In Pike County, the winners... Entertainment 19 Nov 2019 | 01:41
Saxophonist Rylee Nitecki plays the National Anthem Student Rylee Nitecki led Delaware Valley Elementary School with a saxophone performance of the National Anthem during the... Local News 19 Nov 2019 | 11:30
Last year's community dinner at the Church of the Good Shepherd ( Photo: Frances Ruth Harris) Free Thanksgiving dinners cultivate community With two free community dinners in the offing, a happy Thanksgiving in Milford is in the bag. Both dinners -- one sponsored... Entertainment 18 Nov 2019 | 03:31
Everyone stands for the Pledge of Allegiance ( Photo: Ken Hubeny Sr.) Dingman-Delaware Primary School honors veterans Dingman. The students and PTA at Dingman-Delaware Primary School treated veterans to refreshments and raves at the school... Local News 13 Nov 2019 | 01:42
Pictured at the awards dinner (from left) are task force members: Pike County Commissioner Ronald Schmalzle, Kelly Stagen of Hemlock Farms Conservancy, Task Force Chair Rosemarie Schoepp of Kids Play Today, Pike County Commissioner Matthew Osterberg, Dr. Cathleen Mattos of Dingmans Medical Center, Task Force Liaison Brian Snyder of the Pike County Planning Office, Jill Gamboni of Rep. Michael Peifer's Office, and Michele Long of the Pike County Conservation District. ( Photo provided) Pike’s Tick Borne Diseases Task Force receives Environmental Partnership Award Pike County's Tick Borne Diseases Task Force received an Environmental Partnership Award from the Northeast Environmental... Local News 20 Nov 2019 | 07:33
