Ray Lines of Wantage, who is retired from the U.S. Postal Service, is pictured next to the Wantage Post Office drop box (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Worsening mail delays frustrate local residents Ray Lines of Wantage, N.J., retired from the U.S. Postal Service 12 years ago. So he’s taking it personally that, during... Local News 15 Feb 2021 | 07:49
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
Voting in Milford Borough was crisp, with line of 20 people waiting. Officials said 200 people had voted by 11 a.m. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Power (and candy) to the people The next president will be decided by the people you see on this page, along with their fellow citizens throughout Pennsylvania,... Local News 04 Nov 2020 | 01:15
Support Matt Cartwright and the future of our children’s education To the Editor: As someone who spent 25 years as a classroom teacher and school administrator, I am particularly concerned... Letters to the Editor 02 Sep 2020 | 05:28
We have a choice between a congressman who fights for health care, or an opponent who wants to eliminate the Affordable Care Act To the Editor: We’ve been warned. Dr. Robert Redfield, the head of the Centers for Disease Control (CDC), recently told Americans... Letters to the Editor 02 Sep 2020 | 05:18
Local Democrats with U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright at the opening of their new campaign headquarters at Forest Hall in Milford. Local Democrats open campaign headquarters in Milford The Delaware Valley Action! organization has opened a campaign headquarters in Milford to support the campaign of candidates... Local News 02 Sep 2020 | 04:28
Protect the hospitality industry and workers Editor’s note: On Aug. 5, Matt Cartwright (PA-08) called for stronger relief for hospitality industry businesses and workers... Letters to the Editor 07 Aug 2020 | 02:49
Delaware Valley High School: All schools in Pennsylvania will stay closed through the rest of the 2019-20 academic year by order of the governor. ( Pamela Chergotis) COVID-19 update: Two inmates die, school is closed for rest of academic year Death and illness at the county jail Two inmates associated with the Pike County Correctional Facility have so far died of... Local News 10 Apr 2020 | 01:15
In the past two weeks, local businesses and residents have stepped up to feed the folks at Wayne Memorial Hospital. Branko's Patisserie donated dozens of chocolate croissants, Jeff Abella from Moka Origins delivered 100 pounds of freshly brewed coffee, and a local man who would give no more than his first name delivered dinners for all 10 members of the Hamlin Family Health Center staff working last Saturday’s shift. ( Wayne Memorial Hospital Facebook page) All of Pennsylvania now under governor's stay at home order 'A more urgent request' to stay home goes statewide Governor Tom Wolf and Secretary of Health Dr. Rachel Levine announced... Local News 02 Apr 2020 | 02:31
Shown outside of Wayne Memorial standing behind Faith Wood are (from left): Ernest Sorini, MD, emergency department physician; Churney; Diane Passiment, RN and Lucille Young, RN. ( Photo provided) COVID-19 update: New hotline announced, hospital workers thanked with Girl Scout cookies Friday, March 20 Congressman announces hotline On a video press conference call on Thursday, U.S. Representative Matt Cartwright... Local News 20 Mar 2020 | 10:09
U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright announces passage of coronavirus relief package U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright (PA-08) voted on March 14 to pass a bill to protect the health and economic security of American... Business 15 Mar 2020 | 10:34
U.S. Rep. Cartwright wants to revive federal investment in rural areas U.S. Representatives Matt Cartwright (PA-08) and Hal Rogers (KY-05) introduced the Transforming Hiring in Rural Industries... Business 11 Feb 2020 | 06:00
Brown says cost of rockfall project is too high for commuters and taxpayers Pennsylvania Rep. Rosemary Brown (R-Monroe/Pike) is questioning a transportation project to prevent rockfall hazards on I-80... Local News 05 Feb 2020 | 09:35
Laina Bogusta, Milford ( Photo provided) Local students are nominated for the U.S. Service Academies Students from Monroe, Pike, and Wayne counties have been nominated for appointments to attend the United States Service Academies.... Local News 20 Jan 2020 | 03:28
U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright ( cartwrightcongress.com) U.S. Rep. Cartwright to host coffee event in Bushkill Jan. 21 The public is invited to attend a coffee event with U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright from 5:30 to 7 p.m. on Tuesday, Jan. 21, at... Local News 17 Jan 2020 | 06:18