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Green Trees ELC student, Owen, making Fruit Insects with Barbara Spenser, Green Trees Staff on Feb. 7, 2026.
Green Trees ELC student, Owen, making Fruit Insects with Barbara Spenser, Green Trees Staff on Feb. 7, 2026. ( Photo provided)

‘Cooking with Love!’ program at Green Trees

On Saturday, Feb. 7, Green Trees families and alumni came together for a joyful morning at “Cooking with Love!” celebrating...

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11 Feb 2026 | 11:49
Wayne Highlands 6-8 graders, Jessica Kjera, youth programs and pop-up club coordinator at The Cooperage Project, (center) ,WMH Cashier Heather Gustafson, and Wayne Memorial Hospitals Human Resources Generalist Courtney Eichensehr<b>.</b>
Wayne Highlands 6-8 graders, Jessica Kjera, youth programs and pop-up club coordinator at The Cooperage Project, (center) ,WMH Cashier Heather Gustafson, and Wayne Memorial Hospitals Human Resources Generalist Courtney Eichensehr. ( Photo provided)
Activity Box Donations

Activity boxes donated for pediatric patients

Wayne Memorial Hospital’s (WMH) stock of activity boxes for young patients – known as Jared Boxes – has been replenished,...

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11 Feb 2026 | 11:08
PennDOT to invest $27M for traffic safety improvements

PennDOT to invest $27M for traffic safety improvements

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced on Feb. 10 that it will invest over $27 million through...

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11 Feb 2026 | 10:07
Two-day library book sale

Two-day library book sale

The Milford Branch of the Pike County Public Library will hold a two- day - book sale on Friday, Feb. 20, from 11 a.m. to...

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11 Feb 2026 | 09:33
Jury duty scam call alert

Jury duty scam call alert

Orange County Commissioner of Jurors Molly O’Donnell and Orange County Sheriff Paul Arteta are warning residents about ongoing...

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11 Feb 2026 | 04:24
Early Childhood Connections service launches

Early Childhood Connections service launches

Early Childhood Connections, a free service designed to help families, caregivers, and providers navigate the wide range...

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10 Feb 2026 | 07:53
Tara Nast coordinates the fondue evening.
Tara Nast coordinates the fondue evening. ( Photos by Marilyn Rosenthal)

Say ‘Cheese!’ for Fondue Fridays

Back by popular demand from last year’s successful series, Fondue Fridays return to the Cellar at the Milford Wine and Cheese...

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10 Feb 2026 | 12:24
Correction

Correction

In last week’s article, “As cannabis shops multiply, some towns say enough is enough,” it was incorrectly reported that the...

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09 Feb 2026 | 11:50
Commissioner Christa Caceres responds to a question during the Pike County Commissioners meeting on Feb. 4, 2026.
Commissioner Christa Caceres responds to a question during the Pike County Commissioners meeting on Feb. 4, 2026. ( Photo by Nick Rivera)

Recreation project, county healthcare on meeting agenda

The Pike County Board of Commissioners met on Wednesday, Feb. 4, to discuss HRG’s Open Space, Greenways and Recreation plan...

Local News
09 Feb 2026 | 10:52
Ramapo College nursing students work in a simulation lab. Photo provided by Ramapo College of New Jersey.
Ramapo College nursing students work in a simulation lab. Photo provided by Ramapo College of New Jersey.

Local nurses say federal loan limits will exacerbate nursing shortage

Jane Gerencser, a registered nurse at Good Samaritan Hospital in Suffern, N.Y., said she has seen “cyclical” nursing shortages...

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09 Feb 2026 | 03:33
Public Library to reopen March 3

Public Library to reopen March 3

The Pike County Public Library (PCPL) Board of Trustees will reopen the Dingman Township satellite branch on March 3, 2026....

Local News
04 Feb 2026 | 11:25
Memorial Park salutes women veterans

Memorial Park salutes women veterans

Veterans’ Park in Matamoras is planning to recognize all women veterans in Pike County and surrounding areas for their service...

Local News
04 Feb 2026 | 11:03
Olsommer offers assistance for veterans and their families

Olsommer offers assistance for veterans and their families

Rep. Jeff Olsommer (R-Pike/Wayne) reminds veterans and their families that help is available in the district office.

On Monday,...

Local News
04 Feb 2026 | 09:55
Repair Café comes to Tusten

Repair Café comes to Tusten

As this very cold winter digs deep in, let’s join together in community with beloved but broken items as a team of fixers...

Local News
04 Feb 2026 | 09:27
Orange County Chief Assistant District Attorney Christopher Borek.
Orange County Chief Assistant District Attorney Christopher Borek. ( Photo provided)

County Chief ADA honored by state association

During the District Attorney’s Association of New York (DAASNY) annual Winter Conference, Orange County Chief Assistant District...

Local News
03 Feb 2026 | 05:48
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