Get your First Day of School photo in the paper We’re kicking off the 2022 school year by publishing your “First Day of School” photos! Fill out the form below to submit... Local News 06 Sep 2022 | 03:50
9/11 ceremonies and remembrances New Jersey: Newton: County residents and college students are invited to attend a ceremony at Sussex County Community College’s... Local News 02 Sep 2022 | 02:11
Researchers with the University of Washington take sediment samples around a confirmed ceremonial stone landscape on Overlook Mountain, NY. ( Photo courtesy Glenn Kreisberg) Native stones: Forgotten history in plain sight Hidden highways, road signs and rest stops lie beneath our feet, if you know where to look. Throughout the northeast, sometimes... Local News 01 Sep 2022 | 09:02
Scot Boyce, of Scotty’s Automotive, is offering free car washes this Friday to provide school supplies to local students. Free car wash at Scotty’s Automotive to benefit local students this Friday Scotty’s Automotive in Montague is offering free car washes all day this Friday, August 26, from 9 a.m. to 7 p.m. “Myself... Local News 22 Aug 2022 | 04:58
DEP invites public comment on Draft 2022 State Water Plan, identifying priorities for management and protection The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) recently released the draft 2022 Pennsylvania State Water Plan... Home 22 Aug 2022 | 02:54
Sneaking into Wendy Stamer’s Sparta, NJ, birdfeeder. Locals bear with local bears In a survey of 550 readers, 91% responded that they’ve spotted at least one bear around town this year. Bears where? Readers... Local News 12 Aug 2022 | 02:09
Reader photo submitted by Jay Vogel. Community Survey: Local Bear Sightings Bear with us: we need your help for an upcoming story. Fill out the quick, six question survey below to let us know if you’ve... Local News 11 Aug 2022 | 07:36
Electric energy prices headed skyward, PUC warns As consumers across Pennsylvania work to manage higher summer energy bills, driven by increased electric energy costs and... Home 10 Aug 2022 | 07:19
l. to r.: Pike County Commissioner Tony Waldron; Karen Arthur/WMCHC Pike Family Health Center supervisor; WMCHC Finance Director Robert Fortuner; Pike County Commissioner Matt Osterberg; WMCHC Director of Clinical Operations & Quality Norma Nocilla, BSHA, LPN, CPHQ; WMCHC Administrative Director Wynter Newman; and Gail Peterson, manager Pinnacle Family Health/Pike Family Health & the Tick-borne Disease & Wellness Center. Missing from photo: Pike Commissioner Ron Schmalzle and WMCHC Executive Director Frederick Jackson. National Health Center Week highlights local affordable care Pike County Commissioners proclaimed this week “National Health Center Week” in the county, encouraging Pike County residents... Home 10 Aug 2022 | 07:52
The one day event returns Saturday, September 10, and includes unlimited tastings from seven local craft breweries and cideries and live music all day long. Tickets are 10% off with code BEER at blackdirtbeer.eventbrite.com. Local breweries and cideries join forces for the Black Dirt Beer Bash Every year, Dirt magazine brings the best local breweries together at Sugar Loaf Performing Arts Center for unlimited drinks,... Entertainment 09 Aug 2022 | 10:54
Traffic delaying Milford-Montague Bridge repair to begin MILFORD, PA - The weathered pothole driving surface on the Milford-Montague (Route 206) Toll Bridge and its New Jersey and... Local News 09 Aug 2022 | 07:28
For the first time in two years, local real estate agents are seeing price adjustments on their listings due to increased living costs and mortgage rates. Prices are starting to plateau and homes are seeing fewer offers than they were at this time last year. But those that are priced to sell or have highly desired amenities such as a swimming pool, like this West Milford listing, are still going for above asking and are getting multiple offers. Photo provided by Dawn Corbo, Weichert Realtors. Higher interest in local homes At first glance, it looks like housing costs are continuing to soar. In Sussex County, NJ, a three-bedroom, two-bathroom... Local News 09 Aug 2022 | 01:41
Dr. Ted Spinks stands next to his retrofitted traveling truck to make house calls. ( Laurie Gordon) The revival of the house call... for pets People aren’t the only species with anxiety. Pets get it too. Imagine how terrified some animals who are used to chilling... Local News 29 Jul 2022 | 03:17
Superintendent John Bell (dvsd.org) John Bell leaving DVSD to head Port Jervis schools At their meeting on Tuesday, July 19, the Port Jervis Board of Education appointed John Bell as the district’s new Superintendent... Local News 26 Jul 2022 | 04:12
Karin Harrison’s Florida, N.Y. garden is a longtime favorite. She’s showed her garden in the Kitchen Garden Tour multiple times, and was voted “Best Garden” in 2019. Visit over a dozen backyard food gardens this Sunday Dirt magazine’s Kitchen Garden Tour returns for its eighth season of garden hopping this Sunday, July 31. Equipped with a... Entertainment 25 Jul 2022 | 05:28
