Free workshop on media and tech literacy

HIGHLAND LAKE, NY — Confused by the latest tech? New York City-based Transforma Theatre will hold a workshop to help people become more familiar with artificial intelligence at 7:30 p.m. on …
Trout is stocked for Monster Trout Derby

LACKAWAXEN RIVER, PA — The merchants of the Lackawaxen River Watershed have announced the return of the Monster Trout Derby, just in time for the opening day of trout season on Saturday, April …

Greater Pike to host nonprofit workshop

MILFORD, PA — Greater Pike Community Foundation (Greater Pike) will hold its annual nonprofit workshop on Thursday, April 11 at the Tom Quick Inn.  It’s a chance to network, …

Lake Huntington News

All the weather of spring

This spring certainly has been all over the place weather-wise, from rain and snow to gusting winds and beautiful sunny days. We can’t wait for the steady sunny days to get out and walk, garden …
Narrowsburg News

Keep safe out there!

One of the great things about writing this column since 1784 when it was called The Fort Delaware Dispatch, is that people share ideas. “Oooh! I know what your next column should be …
Honesdale News

Flower arrangements for a season full of holidays

HAWLEY, PA — November was a very special month for all the members of the Country Gardeners’ Club because they celebrated their 30th anniversary.   Nobody would have expected that …
Seniors
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NATIONWIDE — Stroke survivors were more likely to remain physically active or even exercise more after their stroke if they lived in neighborhoods with easy access to recreational centers and …
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Lacking social connection increases the risk of premature death by more than 60 percent, according to the Surgeon General’s advisory on the devastating impact of the epidemic of loneliness and …
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Sustainability
'Plastic Is a Public Health Crisis—And What We Can Do About It'

NARROWSBURG, NY AND ONLINE —  A public health crisis has arisen from excessive use of single-use plastic by multiple industries around the world. Plastics and microplastics are now …

Addressing obstacles to opportunity in PA ag

PENNSYLVANIA — In response to growing concerns within the community, Rep. Michael Stender (R-Northumberland/Montour) and the House Republican Policy Committee convened a hearing to discuss …

Recovery

How Dry January can help improve your health

For many, drinking alcohol during the holidays is commonplace. It’s widely accepted to use alcohol as a method of bringing people together. Unfortunately, the holidays are a complex time for …
Looking Back
Hon. Judith Smith Kaye

In honor of Women’s History Month, we are highlighting an exceptional woman and celebrated judge: The Hon. Judith Ann Smith Kaye, born on August 4, 1938 in Monticello, NY.  Judith was …

Community living stories
Sullivan Catskills adds to Dove Trail

LIBERTY, NY — The Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association (SCVA) is proud to announce the unveiling of new dove sculptures to join the Sullivan Catskills Dove Trail this spring and summer. …

WPWA to host workshops

HONESDALE, PA — The Wayne Pike Workforce Alliance will hold two professional development workshops: one on understanding generational differences in the workplace, and one on supervisory …

Sponsors: sign up for Hudson Valley Gives Online Giving Day 

SULLIVAN AND ORANGE COUNTIES, NY — The Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan Counties (CFOS) will host its ninth annual Hudson Valley Gives. Sponsors must sign up by Monday, April 1 to be …

Want to buy a Pike County home? Afraid you don't have enough money?

PIKE COUNTY, PA AND ONLINE  ― The Board of Commissioners of Pike County has established a First Time Homebuyer program.  A webinar to explain the program will be held at 12 noon on …