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... News 25 Jan 2022 | 06:15
"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
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
Debra Graham Debra Graham of Milford, Pa. passed away on Dec. 10, 2021. She was 60. She was born Debra Hasbrouck on Aug. 13, 1961. Debra... Obituaries 12 Jan 2022 | 06:19
Federal judge denies parents’ suit against school masks Masks in school. Saying a mask poses no harm to others, U.S. Middle District Court Judge Matthew W. Brann on Sept. 30 denied... Local News 14 Oct 2021 | 03:42
Sheila A. Connolly Sheila A. Connolly Sheila A. Connolly, beloved to all she met, passed away August 24, 2021 in Matamoras, Pennsylvania. Born February 24, 1932... Obituaries 21 Sep 2021 | 10:11
Suit challenges Pennsylvania’s new mask mandate for schools (AP) The Republican leader of the state Senate and a group of parents filed a lawsuit on Sept. 3 seeking to overturn the... Local News 21 Sep 2021 | 10:28
Pennsylvania targeting doctors over blanket mask exemptions Face masks. (AP) Some Pennsylvania physicians are offering stock doctor’s notes for use by parents wishing to have their... Local News 15 Sep 2021 | 04:36
Wolf needs to score bigger climate victories, activists say (AP) Gov. Tom Wolf has notched perhaps his biggest victory in his strategy to fight climate change in Pennsylvania, but climate-change... Local News 10 Sep 2021 | 06:22
GOP lawmakers go to court to challenge mail-in voting law Voting. (AP) Fourteen Republican lawmakers have filed a new lawsuit challenging Pennsylvania’s mail-in voting law, calling... Police & Fire 08 Sep 2021 | 12:50
People lined up as they waited to speak about mask mandates before the Delaware Valley school board at a recent meeting (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Pennsylvania mandates masks in K-12 schools, day cares (AP) Masks will be required in all Pennsylvania public and private schools, as well as child care facilities, Gov. Tom Wolf... Local News 02 Sep 2021 | 09:25
Pennsylvania to offer weekly Covid-19 testing for schools (AP) Pennsylvania will offer voluntary Covid-19 testing in K-12 schools, state health and education officials announced Monday,... Local News 18 Aug 2021 | 01:47
Governor says he won’t require masks in Pennsylvania schools (AP) Gov. Tom Wolf on Aug. 6 ruled out a mask requirement for Pennsylvania schools as the academic year is about to begin,... Local News 11 Aug 2021 | 01:53
Pennsylvania to text people who missed second vaccine shot Covid-19. (AP) Pennsylvania’s Department of Health will carry out a text messaging campaign to encourage roughly 254,000... Local News 05 Aug 2021 | 02:29
Cobey Pond (Photo provided) Take A Hike! on the Cobey Pond Trail As a way to get people to enjoy the outdoors, Upper Delaware has partnered with the New York State Department of Conservation,... Local News 20 Jul 2021 | 10:27
