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Photo provided by the Lake Region Community Dock Foundation Proposed plans for Riverside Dog Park.

Vision for Riverside Dog Park HAWLEY, PA — The Lake Region Community Dock Foundation is in the process of bringing a dog park to the hounds of Hawley and beyond. The plans for the one-acre park … more

4/10/19

Breaking Records

Being a veterinarian is an amazing career. It is a job filled with many highs; but while we are part of some of the happiest times, we are also there on the saddest of days. Those happy times look … more

JOSEPH A. D'ABBRACCIO, D.V.M. | 4/10/19

What you should know about the law and bathrooms

In light of recent controversy at Honesdale High School regarding the use of the girls’ locker room, it’s good practice to get the facts straight and review a brief history of transgender … more

ELIZABETH LEPRO | 4/3/19

Photo provided by the Basket Historical Society John Snavely, left, and Charles Clark, with Billie Clark in the window, on opening day April 1, 1935. The note on the photo says &ldquo;freezing.&rdquo; The buttons on the men&rsquo;s hats are their NY State fishing licenses.

Looking Back

Federal fishing regulations have existed since the 1800s, and unofficial protections date back even further to the Colonial Era, when European settlers set catch limits and gear limits for spawning … more

CAMILLE SENSIBA | 4/3/19

Graphic provided by the Wayne County Arts Alliance &nbsp;

Poster design contest, 'Catskill Legends' recognition dinner and more

Vendor and craft fair to benefit music students MILFORD, PA — Vendor spaces are filling up quickly for the Delaware Valley (DV) Music Department Booster Club’s Vendor and Craft Fair on … more

4/3/19

Photo provided by the Rowley Family Foundation Rich Rowley, left, Lauren Rowley, Elizabeth Rowley and Marianne Murray were joined by Tonya Addy, The Munshine Group LLC, and Timothy McCausland, Chairman CFOS Board of Directors at the launch event.

Application deadline approaching for grants to benefit women and children

ORANGE, SULLIVAN AND ULSTER COUNTIES — On the morning of March 12, The Rowley Family Foundation, in collaboration with the Community Foundation of Orange and Sullivan (CFOS), announced the … more

4/3/19

Contributed photo Marianne O&rsquo;Brien, RN, clinical coordinator Wayne Memorial Chemotherapy &amp; Infusion Clinic, standing left; Will Howell; Joey Scarfalloto; Colin Rickard; Lisa Champeau, WMH Public Relations. Alexa Jones, kneeling left; Nicole Longman; Lily Fries; Camden Bannan. &nbsp;

Latest research into Alzheimer’s disease, Weight loss surgery seminar and more

Latest research into Alzheimer’s disease TARRYTOWN, NY — Knowledge isn’t just power, it is reassurance and strength. Family caregivers of people with Alzheimer’s disease and … more

4/3/19

Photo from World Health Organization&nbsp;

An update on the health effects from climate change

Climate changes that affect our health Most of us are becoming increasingly aware of changing weather patterns, reports of droughts and flooding, larger and stronger hurricanes and cyclones, rapid … more

JAMES D. LOMAX, M.D. | 4/3/19

Honesdale News

It’s been warm, cold, sunny and dreary lately. What is this season’s nature? Will spring remain as we remember it from earlier in our lifetimes? How many new episodes of “The … more

SARAH JONES-HOPKINS | 4/3/19

Making decisions for fish without thinking like them

I got to sit down with my wildlife enthusiast, lover-of-learning, friend Jes Welles, and pick her brain about fish. Jes is a biologist with an avid fondness for the Delaware River and its incredible … more

VERONICA DAUB and JES WELLES | 3/27/19

Photos provided by the Lacawac Sanctuary Proposed building plans for the environmental education center.

Lacawac Sanctuary seeks funds to build education center

LAKE ARIEL, PA — The Lacawac Sanctuary is planning to construct a new environmental education center to serve more students and teach them year-round with both indoor and outdoor activities. … more

3/27/19

Lake Huntington penny social and more

I had such a busy weekend! My brother Teddy and I went to Queens Thursday night—yes, in that rain, fog and wind. Teddy was driving, and, at one point, I looked up and realized we were in the … more

EILEEN HENNESSY | 3/27/19

Photo provided by the Wayne County Historical Society This stone house South of Hamlin on Route 191, built in 1801, received a Historic Preservation Award from the Wayne County Historical Society in 2008.

From Salem Corners to Hamlin

Salem Township was formed in 1808 from one of the original townships of Wayne County, Canaan. The area was almost completely covered by valuable forests and an impenetrable undergrowth of … more

ANN O'HARA | 3/27/19

Photo provided by the Tri-Valley Lions Club Benjamin Cosor Elementary School (BCES) principal Mary Kate Stinehour, left; Mamakating Lions President, Lions District 20-0 2nd Vice District Gov. &amp; Dist. 20-0&nbsp;&nbsp;Brandel-Murphy Youth Foundation Representative James Eggleton; Tri-Valley (TV) Lion &amp; BCES teacher Leah Exner; Lions zone A chair Ilene Wizwer; TV Lions President Donna Schick; TV Lions board member Fran Fuller; Fallsburg School District superintendent Dr. Ivan Katz.&nbsp;

Tri-Valley Lions Club receives grant, where to kick off the start of trout season and more

Tri-Valley Lions Club receives grant FALLSBURG, NY — The Tri-Valley Lions Club (TVLC) received a $2,000 grant from the Brandel-Murphy Youth Foundation. The grant will go toward the trail … more

3/27/19

TRR photos by Jude Waterston Spinach, gruyere cheese and roasted tomato strata

A Hippies Diet

I was in my early teens when my mother took to wearing a pendant around her neck that read, “War is not healthy for children and other living things.” Around my own neck, I wore many … more

JUDE WATERSTON | 3/27/19

Final Main Street Farmers' Market of the season and more

Growing microgreens for fun MONTICELLO, NY — On Tuesday, April 4 at 6:40 p.m., Friends of the Garden is presenting a workshop about growing microgreens at the Ethelbert B. Crawford Public … more

3/27/19

A journey back to self

I’m a young person in recovery. For me, that means it’s been over four years since I’ve taken a drink or a drug. I grew up in a very small town by the name of Long Eddy in Sullivan … more

TELE RABI | 3/20/19

Photo by Derk Vanwolde Andrea McDowell practicing Reiki on TRR&rsquo;s Taylor Lamerand.

Soul intentions for recovery

CALLICOON, NY — Resources for recovery have become more diverse in today’s world, offering recovering addicts a multitude of options. Increased research has significantly expanded … more

TAYLOR LAMERAND | 3/20/19

Contributed photo Arrah Fisher coordinates The Cooperage Project&rsquo;s Pop-Up Club for Wayne Highlands Middle Schoolers. &nbsp;

Childcare providers needed, Trout Parade poster design contest and more

Childcare providers needed SULLIVAN COUNTY — The Sullivan County Child Care Council has determined a need for child care throughout the county for children ages six weeks to two years. Those … more

3/20/19

Photos contributed by the Basket Historical Society Stamp booklet for customers of Henry Doyle&rsquo;s general store in Long Eddy from the mid-1900s.

Rewarding customers in the mid-1900s

Today, we have rewards cards and online point-systems when we shop, but in the late-19th and early-20th centuries, stores used trading stamps as an incentive to become a repeat customer. These … more

CAMILLE SENSIBA | 3/20/19

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