Vacation Bible School starting soon Milford Bible Church, located at 110 Foxcroft Drive, Milford, Pa. will be holding its annual Vacation Bible School from August... Local News 24 Jul 2024 | 03:07
Xander Hamilton from Delaware Valley Elementary School with teacher Chris Neidig. ( Photo courtesy the Milford-Matamoras Rotary Club ) The Hoop Shoot winners Local News 24 Jul 2024 | 11:36
The strength of a warrior in Lusk, Neb. ( Photo courtesy of Suzanne Williamson) Milford resident bikes across the country Since May, Milford’s Suzanne Williamson has battled hills, weather, tractor trailers, and just about everything else that... Local News 23 Jul 2024 | 09:32
The 10 state-owned public universities affected by this tuition freeze include East Stroudsburg University, Kutztown University, West Chester University, Cheyney University, Commonwealth University (which includes the Bloomsburg, Lock Haven and Mansfield campuses), Millersville University, Shippensburg University, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, Slippery Rock University, and PennWest (which includes the Clarion, Edinboro, and California campuses). ( Image courtesy of PASSHE) State issues tuition freeze for in-state undergrad universities On July 17, the Board of Governors for Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) voted unanimously to freeze... Local News 22 Jul 2024 | 12:39
Three Pike County students graduate from IUP Indiana University of Pennsylvania recently released its list of 2024 graduates. The official graduation ceremony took place... Local News 19 Jul 2024 | 04:16
Donald G. Quick. Donald G. Quick, 74 Donald (Don) G. Quick of Milford, Pa., passed away suddenly in Milford on Friday, July 12, 2024. Don was born in New York,... Obituaries 18 Jul 2024 | 12:45
The food pantry is ready to help, when you need it. Ecumenical Food Pantry launches new website The Ecumenical Food Pantry of Pike County announced the official launch of its new website, ecumenicalfoodpantry.com. The... Local News 17 Jul 2024 | 03:37
State Senator Lisa Baker, commissioners Ronald Schmalzle and Matthew Osterberg, and Representative Jeff Olsommer. ( Phot by Christopher Guerrisi) Pike County Commissioners receive recognition for EMS Award Pike County commissioners Matthew Osterberg and Ronald Schmalzle recently accepted citations from State Senator Lisa Baker... Local News 17 Jul 2024 | 03:06
The Milford Theater hosts the Black Bear Film Festival each year. Black Bear Film Festival celebrates silver anniversary year with reunion party The organizers of the Black Bear Film Festival will be holding a 25th anniversary reunion party on Friday, August 9 from... Entertainment 17 Jul 2024 | 12:31
Lou Del Bianco tells his grandfather’s story in “Out of Rushmore’s Shadow,” which he will discuss as part of this lecture series. ( Photo provided) Historical Society to host ‘Historical Sundays’ series The Pike County Historical Society and Museum will host a series of educational and entertaining performances starting on... Local News 17 Jul 2024 | 11:54
Dingman-Delaware Middle School honor roll The Dingman-Delaware Middle School recently released the names of every student who earned placement on high honor roll and... Local News 17 Jul 2024 | 11:41
The new opera is inspired by the conservation legacies of Gifford Pinchot (pictured, dated 1909) and the Lenni Lenape. ( Photo courtesy the Library of Congress) Pike Opera commissions an original chamber opera for 2025 In addition to the fifth annual performance of Opera! Pike! Park! at the Ann Street Park on August 25 at 4 p.m., Pike Opera... Entertainment 16 Jul 2024 | 11:52
PA lawmakers approve sale of canned alcoholic drinks in grocery stores and more retailers Pennsylvanians will be able to buy canned alcoholic drinks, called ready-to-drink cocktails, from a wider variety of retailers... News 16 Jul 2024 | 11:06
Kenneth Smith, 42, of Honesdale, was convicted on multiple drug-related felony charges, per DA Tonkin. ( Photo courtesy of Raymond Tonkin) Wayne County man convicted of ‘drug delivery’ death in Pike County Court On July 15, Pike County District Attorney Ray Tonkin announced the jury conviction of Kenneth Smith, 42, of Honesdale in... Police & Fire 15 Jul 2024 | 02:54
Michael Elliot Weinstein. Michael Elliot Weinstein, 81 It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michael Elliot Weinstein, 81, on Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the... Obituaries 15 Jul 2024 | 11:27