Treasures of Milford to be 2022 Welcome Party theme--pirates may lurk Milford – Frequently, a visitor, new resident or someone just passing through Milford has exclaimed, “Milford is a treasure!”... Entertainment 16 May 2022 | 01:06
Back row (from left): Steve Gill, Program Specialist of Eastern Region Pennsylvania CASA; Marcia Reese, SAM, Inc.; Dawn Allison, CASA of Pike County Director; and Commissioners Schmalzle, Waldron, and Osterberg. Front row: Judge Kelly Gaughan; Nancy Clemens, SAM, Inc.; and Michele Burrell, Children and Youth Services Administrator (Photo provided) Special advocates, devoted to one child at a time, are coming to Pike County After a long effort to bring in Case Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) to serve Pike County, about 20 volunteers have applied... Local News 24 Mar 2022 | 08:26
Newest borough council member Dale Thatcher was sworn in by Mayor Sean Strub. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Dale Thatcher fills vacancy on Milford Borough Council Dale Thatcher has stepped into the seat on the Milford Borough Council that opened up when Rob Ciervo resigned during last... Local News 12 Jan 2022 | 01:41
Lackawaxen Township published this map in August with suggested long-term detours using the Tow Path Commissioners: Kimbles Road bridge will re-open soon The Kimbles Road bridge in Hawley Township will reopen soon, Pike County Commissioners Chair Matthew Osterberg announced... Local News 28 Dec 2021 | 02:14
From left: Commissioner Ronald Schmalzle, Greater Pike Community Foundation Board Secretary Roseann Kalish, GPCF Board Chair Jim Pedranti, Commissioner Chair Matt Osterberg, GPCF Board member Mayor Sean Strub, Commissioner Steve Guccini, GPCF Board member Luke Turano, and GPCF Board Member Maryanne Monte. (Photo provided) Commissioners honor Jim Pedranti for his tireless community work through Greater Pike The Pike County Commissioners on Dec. 1 honored Jim Pedranti for his years of service to Pike County as chair of the Greater... Local News 10 Dec 2021 | 08:56
Santa with his sleigh bells just before jumping into his fire wagon sleigh to tour Milford. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Milford works its Christmas magic Come bikers, come hikers, come dancers and blintzes! Hundreds turned out on Saturday to see Milford’s tree light up and launch... Entertainment 08 Dec 2021 | 02:10
The Father Mullally Memorial Committee: Toni and Deacon Thomas Spataro, Karen and Ed Loeschorn, Kate Burns, Father Joseph Manarchuck, Rosemary Walsh, Carol and Ray Proulx, Jack Boyle, Deacon Mike Calafiore and Commissioner Matt Osterberg (absent from photo). (Photo by Thomas Duncan) Saint Patrick’s Church dedicates memorial to a beloved pastor Bright sunshine reflected the joyous spirit of all in attendance recently as Saint Patrick’s Church in Milford dedicated... Local News 27 Oct 2021 | 05:40
A map showing the EMS service in each municipality (Pike County Commissioners) County offers matching funds to develop 24/7 EMS service throughout Pike The commissioners have a plan to match local municipalities in EMS spending, up to $2 million, to secure 24/7 coverage and... Local News 05 Aug 2021 | 12:00
After Mass on Sunday, The Rev. Joseph J. Manarchuck of St. Patrick's Roman Catholic Church posed in the rain for a picture in front of the building purchased by Pike County Commissioner Matt Osterberg. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Parish office purchase puts property back on the tax rolls Pike County Commissioner Matt Osterberg and his wife, Carol, have purchased the parish office of St. Patrick’s Roman Catholic... Local News 05 Aug 2021 | 11:58
Underside of the dangerous bridge (Photo provided by Melissa Mullins) We have to keep asking questions about hazardous bridge To the Editor: We are now in August 2021, and providing updates to the situation with the bridge over Sawkill Creek on Sawkill... Letters to the Editor 02 Aug 2021 | 12:39
Commissioners revise Covid business grants Milford. The Pike County Commissioners on June 16 unanimously approved revisions to the Covid-19 Hospitality Industry Recovery... Business 24 Jun 2021 | 01:26
The private bridge is owned by Babette Wright Smith who lives in the first house on the right after crossing the bridge. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Owner of dangerous bridge asks neighbors to chip in for repairs Babette Smith says she never refused to pay for repairs to the dangerous bridge that has trapped five households in Dingman... Local News 06 May 2021 | 09:33
Ronald Schmalzle, Vice Chair; Matthew Osterberg, Chair; and Steve Guccini, Commissioner ( Photo provided) Thanks to the Pike commissioners for breaking vaccine logjam To the Editor: In this day of political infighting and division, it is easy to forget that most elected officials got involved... Letters to the Editor 14 Apr 2021 | 01:54
Walt Edwards Ashenfelter (Photo provided) Memorial concert will support the Walt Edwards Ashenfelter Fund “I lived in a town that I loved and I played in popular places. It’s everything I dreamed of.” Kathy Wolf recalls her husband,... Entertainment 08 Apr 2021 | 03:10
Pike has more EMTs now, thanks to Greater Pike scholarships Bill Lovejoy of Shohola was fortunate, when he broke his ankle on Christmas Day 2019, that his grandchildren were able to... Local News 08 Apr 2021 | 03:01
