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Local NewsSmokers' cancer risk drops substantially within five years of quitting
By Bill Snyder
Just because you stopped smoking years ago doesn’t mean you’re out of the woods when it comes to developing lung cancer. That’s the “bad” news.
The good news is your risk of lung cancer drops substantially within five years of quitting.
These are the main findings of a new analysis of...- FULL ARTICLE
- Saturday Jun 23, 2018 10:31 am
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'Red Spotted Newt' wins spring photo contest
The Delaware River Basin Commission recently announced that Janice Annunziata’s photograph "Red Spotted Newt"...
- Jun 21, 2018 11:33 am
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Farewell and so long, Delaware Valley
The Class of 2018, Delaware Valley High School:
Dominique Accetta
Joseph Actisdano
Abigail Alex
Josephine...- Jun 20, 2018 03:16 pm
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Beloved Pike County man dies after battle with 9/11-linked leukemia
By Marilyn Rosenthal
Everyone knew him as “Tommy.” He was the man with the big, welcoming smile; the man who...- Jun 20, 2018 04:20 pm
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Trucker in driver’s ed triple fatality is sentenced
By Linda Smith Hancharick
WARWICK, N.Y. — August Harlacher of Shohola, Pa., the...- Jun 20, 2018 01:45 pm
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Richard ('Dick') Hillmann of Warwick, N.Y., dies at age 77
Richard (“Dick”) Hillmann, a 40-year Warwick resident, died on June 15, 2018 at the Schervier Pavilion. He was 77.
- Jun 20, 2018 12:46 pm
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Marino introduces law to protect children from 'rehoming'
U.S. Representatives Tom Marino (R-PA) and Jim Langevin (D-RI) on June 14 introduced bipartisan legislation to protect adopted...
- Jun 20, 2018 12:38 pm
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Wolf proposes looser licensing rules for barbers, other jobs
By Mark Scolforo
Pennsylvania's governor wants to stop mandating professional licenses for 13 types of jobs, calling current...- Jun 20, 2018 11:16 am
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When at the Milford Music Festival, don't forget the free wine
MILFORD — After 25 years of business in a small tourist town, one thing's for sure:...
- Jun 20, 2018 10:34 am
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Rendell, ex-Pennsylvania governor, says he has Parkinson's
Former Pennsylvania Gov. Ed Rendell said Monday that he was diagnosed 31/2 years ago with Parkinson's disease, but said he...
- Jun 20, 2018 09:37 am
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Peregrine falcon chicks return to Milford cliffs after 70-year absence
BUSHKILL — After a 70-year absence, peregrine falcons have successfully nested this year...
- Jun 19, 2018 01:46 pm
- Peregrine falcon chicks return to Milford cliffs after 70-year absence
- Bill to ban abortions for Down syndrome takes step in Senate
- ATV crash in Pike County kills passenger, driver is charged with DUI
- Man dies after fall from Poconos resort's sixth-floor balcony
- Runaway bus crashes into fireworks store
- Dispositions in Pike County Court
- Man with rifle taken into custody
- Veterinarians warn of deadly dangers for pets this summer
- Land trust board gathers at annual celebration, awards local for protection work
- Study: Many women with early stage breast cancer do not need chemo
- DVMS Students with Perfect Attendance
- Let the swatting begin
- Fourth graders learn about Earth’s rotation through their shadows
- Lords Valley Country Club recognized for environmental excellence
- Beer garden at music and arts festival will offer craft beer, domestic and wine
- DVHS honors May Students of the Month
- Help sought for $2.6 million in park damage
- Local Realtor records Pike County’s largest commercial property sale for 2018
- Local students complete Misericordia Honors Program
- Food pantry in Dingmans Ferry is expanding
- 'Odyssey' readings launch new literary fest
- Community garden plots available
- Getting up to speed
- Pennsylvania to require gas drillers to reduce air pollution
- CJ Luckey is in the House!
- DVMS Students of the Month for May
- House approves Prescription Medication Disposal Act
- Dispositions in Pike County Court
- Domestic violence’s overlooked damage: Concussion and brain injury
- Glass museum opens doors for seniors in Shohola
- Body of canoeist who disappeared May 25 found
- Report on Pennsylvania priest abuse to be most extensive yet
- Fifth-graders D.A.R.E. to be brave at graduation
- Greater Pike and The Dime Bank join forces to provide local pre-K scholarships
- For some addicts, jail has become de facto treatment
- Realty Executives celebrates grand opening in Milford
- School community learns about their military connections
- Farming and fermenting at Orange County’s smallest nanobrewery
- Pennsylvania WoodMobile teaches the importance of forests
- State and medical community are behind the times on tick-borne disease, local experts say
- Milford doctor found guilty of overprescribing opioids
- Body found might be missing boater
- Court: School can let trans students use bathroom of choice
- Beer 101: Class is in Session June 9th at Black Dirt Malt
- Some lawmakers want to open primaries to independent voters
- Dispositions in Pike County Court
- Hospital offers grief support group
- Gates Foundation director to lead Pennsylvania universities
- Parent alerted to signs of risk in mock teenage bedroom
- Former Water Gap superintendent lends expertise to Appalachian Trail Conservancy
- Students walk for autism
- Glenmere Brewing Company hops to 2-year anniversary Taste what's on tap during Dirt’s Brew...
- New law targets homeowner association disputes
- Resident camp offered for girls
- Carlos M. Quinones of Milford, Pa., dies at age 78
- DanceFest mesmerizes Milford
- A day to remember
- $100,000 available to make Pike a better place
- US Postal Service issuing scratch-and-sniff stamps
- FDA warns teething medicines unsafe, wants them off shelves
- Barryville man charged with Smokers Paradise robbery
- Wolf says $180M will fill potholes, fix other winter effects
- Treasury Department seeks rightful owners of military medals
- Pike County Elder Justice Day is set for June 13
- Search continues for missing Delaware River boater
- What motivates most when it comes to workouts?
- Milford has a new noise ordinance
- Frein's trooper-slaying appeal focuses on how suspect was questioned
