A total of 1,201 students received degrees from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania during three commencement exercises on May 5 and May 6. Photo provided by ESU. East Stroudsburg. Local students among the 1,200 to graduate East Stroudsburg University A total of 1,201 students received degrees from East Stroudsburg University of Pennsylvania during three commencement exercises... Local News 08 May 2023 | 06:02
Dental assistants (front row) Kamini Bansgopaul, Amber Strasser and Kaitlyn McLaughlin and (back row) Fiona Lovely, Bonnie Utegg, Melissa Wills, Jill Miller and Emily LaTourette celebrate March 5-11, 2023 as Dental Assistants Recognition Week. Honesdale. Health Centers to recognize staff dental assistants As March 5 - 11, 2023 has been slated as the 46th annual Dental Assistants Recognition Week by the American Dental Assistants... Local News 03 Mar 2023 | 12:35
Nurse Practitioner Janet Armstrong. Photo provided by the Pike County Health Center. Lords Valley. Pike Family Health Center adds nurse practitioner The Pike Family Health Center, part of Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC), welcomes Nurse Practitioner Janet... Local News 19 Feb 2023 | 03:45
Lorraine Davis Lorraine Davis of Lords Valley, Pa., passed away, February 12, 2023 at Karen Ann Quinlan Home for Hospice, Fredon Township,... Obituaries 16 Feb 2023 | 12:36
Penn State Extension has once again received funding through the Pennsylvania Department of Health cooperative agreement with the Centers for Disease Control, Environmental Health Capacity building initiative to provide no-cost drinking water testing to a limited number of homeowners in Pennsylvania using private water wells, springs or cisterns. Free water testing for private wells, springs in Pike County Do you have a private drinking water well, spring, or cistern? Are you interested in learning more about how to protect,... Local News 10 Feb 2023 | 12:35
Larryl Damon, Jr., DO, board-certified pediatrician Pike pediatrician becomes board certified Larryl Damon, Jr., DO, pediatrician at two of Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC) Pediatric sites – the Pike... Home 11 Jan 2023 | 08:51
Salvation Army fundraiser seeks donations of funds and items The Salvation Army Pike County Service Extension Unit seeks funds and new and “gently used” items for their fall fundraiser... Home 12 Sep 2022 | 03:06
Pike County sentencing information for Pike County District Attorney Raymond J. Tonkin announced the following criminal sentences were issued by Pike County Court... Police & Fire 24 Aug 2022 | 09:16
Pike County sentencing information for week of August 8, 2022 part 2 Wilber Alexander Cruz Dubon, age 19, was sentenced to 11 months to 23 months in the Pike County Jail and fined $500.00 for... Home 24 Aug 2022 | 09:05
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
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
Cigar lounge opens in Lords Valley William Buchanan opened Buchanan’s Cigar Lounge in Lords Valley on July 21. He describes himself as a “Vietnam era veteran,... Business 03 Aug 2022 | 08:46
Tick Borne Diseases Task Force Health Symposium coming July 30 The Tick Borne Diseases Task Force will hold the Pike County Lyme and Tick Borne Diseases Health Symposium on Saturday, July... Home 17 Jul 2022 | 11:20
Pike offers all three vaccines, every third Wednesday Lords Valley. The Pike County Office of Emergency Management is partnering with Wayne Community Health Centers to host monthly... Local News 23 Nov 2021 | 06:06
Eighty-year-old John Curwood, wearing his pajama top, walked away from the Pike County Correctional Facility at 9:25 a.m. on July 8 in the middle of a downpour, complete with thunder and lightning (Photo by Joy McCann) 80-year-old prisoner is released into his daughter’s care At 9:25 a.m. last Thursday, July 8, eighty-year-old John Curwood walked away from the Pike County Correctional Facility in... Local News 15 Jul 2021 | 08:29
