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Skin cancers are the most frequent malignancies that we will encounter in our lifetimes. We will have a one-in-five lifetime risk of developing skin cancer.
In the U.S., skin can be damaged by …
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By JAMES D. LOMAX
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6/30/26
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MONTGOMERY, NY — Abilities First announced an $18,000 grant from the Do it Best Charitable Foundation to support its special education programs. The funding will be used to install protective wall …
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6/2/26
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Lincoln Gavin Canfield was born April 14, 2026 to Lea Newman and Gavin Canfield of Bethany, PA. Maternal grandparents are Missi and Chris Newman of Hancock, NY. Paternal grandparents are Todd and …
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6/2/26
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CALLICOON, NY — On Saturday, June 6 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., an alternative healing day will be held at the Brewery, 15 Upper Main St.
Show up and sign in, or make an appointment with a healer; …
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6/2/26
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LOCH SHELDRAKE, NY -— New Hope Community recently celebrated both Earth Day and Arbor Day with two meaningful tree-planting events.
In honor of Earth Day, members of the Kiwanis Aktion …
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6/2/26
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LAKE ARIEL, PA — Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC), welcomed physician assistant Vaeda Pontosky as the newest walk-in care provider for its Hamlin center, which is located at 543 …
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6/2/26
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LACKAWAXEN, PA — GAIT Equine Assisted Services will hold its 30th anniversary celebration on Sunday, June 28 from 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Inn at Lackawaxen, 188 Scenic Dr.
For three decades, …
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6/2/26
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LIBERTY, NY — The Sullivan 180 Healthiest Fire Department Challenge is a health and wellness competition for Sullivan County fire departments. The challenge encourages a focus on physical, …
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6/2/26
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HONESDALE, PA -— Wayne Memorial Hospital (WMH) recently held events highlighting what’s happening at the hospital.
The importance of health information staff
WMH honored the vital role …
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By WAYNE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
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6/2/26
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ELLENVILLE, NY — Ellenville Regional Hospital (ERH) has been awarded a $375,000 grant from the Mother Cabrini Health Foundation as part of the foundation’s 2025-2026 grant cycle, joining hundreds …
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6/2/26
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Once upon a time, going to the doctor was almost pleasant. Your family physician had a little office with squeaky chairs, outdated magazines, and a receptionist who knew your name, your children’s …
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By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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6/2/26
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LIBERTY, NY — Did you know that Prescription Drug Take Back Day is a nationally recognized event where the public can safely dispose of unwanted, unused or expired medications at thousands of local …
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By CORNELL COOPERATIVE EXTENSION SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY
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6/2/26
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HARRIS, NY — Garnet Health Doctors announced that Irvelyne Camille, MD, will join the team, where she will continue providing obstetrics and gynecology (OB/GYN) care for patients in Sullivan …
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6/2/26
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HONESDALE, PA — On Tuesday, May 19, the Honesdale community came together and kicked off the summer season with Unity in the Community, a free festival hosted by Wayne Memorial Community Health …
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By LIAM MAYO
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6/2/26
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People used to say that eating the mold on cheese was basically like taking penicillin; something “good for you” and even medicinal. That idea isn’t entirely accurate.
While it’s …
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By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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5/27/26
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Are we finally ready to take vaccines seriously?
By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
For many Americans, Ebola has always seemed like a terrifying disease that happens “somewhere else.” We picture …
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By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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5/26/26
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HONESDALE, PA — The Honesdale VA Outpatient Clinic, part of Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers, was recently recognized as having the highest Patient Satisfaction scores in its entire …
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5/26/26
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The word “Ebola” immediately creates fear, and for good reason. Few diseases in modern history have carried such a terrifying reputation. In some outbreaks, the Ebola virus has killed close to 90 …
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By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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5/20/26
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There has been a great deal of news coverage recently about the hantavirus outbreak aboard the cruise ship MV Hondius, where several passengers became seriously ill and three people reportedly died. …
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By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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5/7/26
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Wayne Memorial Hospital announces the following birth:
Benjamin Anthony Lee Rieman was born April 1, 2026 to Jessica Marra and Tyler Rieman of Greeley, PA. Maternal grandparent is Anthony Marra …
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5/5/26
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