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Kendra Scalia chants "Save CDPA" as motorcyclists from the Catskill Challenge motorcyle ride, which Gov. Andrew Cuomo was participating in, pass by.

Advocates for elderly, people with disabilities protest Cuomo cuts

BETHEL, NY — A small group of protestors lined the entrance to Bethel Woods Center for the Arts Thursday afternoon, where Gov. Andrew Cuomo was set to arrive and speak at the Catskill Challenge Award Ceremony. more

7/11/19

D. Ricci, left, Tony Ricci, Steven Adams Operational, and Stanley Rolston after the meeting on June 17, 2019 still talking outside the Damascus town board.

Damascus roadwork: ‘Good job, but you’re not finished’

DAMASCUS, PA — The Damascus Township meeting last month included back and forth about needed work on roads in the area.Before getting to the roads, a representative from the Parks and … more

By Z. A. KOHLOA | 7/11/19

Honesdale nears Southerton settlement, offers star-crossed insight

HONESDALE, PA — Borough councilors unanimously passed a motion to execute a settlement agreement between police chief Richard Southerton and the Borough of Honesdale this week. The civil … more

By Owen Walsh | 7/10/19

PennDOT gives updates on routes 652 and 371

WAYNE COUNTY, PA — Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) spokesperson Mike Taluto offered updates on two patches of road in Wayne County that have been causing drivers particular … more

By ELIZABETH LEPRO | 7/8/19

Official Sullivan primary results announced

The following results of the Sullivan County primary elections have been announced: In the race for the Democratic nomination to become the county legislator for District Two, Kathleen M. LaBuda … more

7/8/19

Locals remember Stonewall, prepare to march again

REGION — In the early hours of the morning June 28, 1969, police raided a bar in Greenwich Village, New York City. It was typical, then, for plainclothes officers to infiltrate bars frequented … more

By ELIZABETH LEPRO | 7/8/19

Bladensburg cross decision offers insight in Honesdale

HONESDALE, PA — A recent Supreme Court case bears some relation to Honesdale’s own cross controversy. The property atop Irving Cliff—known as the Gibbons Memorial Park, in honor … more

By ELIZABETH LEPRO | 7/8/19

PA officials warn of new scam, Woodstock 50 targets Vernon Downs and more

PA officials warn of new scam HONESDALE, PA — State officials warned of a new fraud scheme on June 24 that targets senior citizens and people with disabilities who receive property tax and … more

7/8/19

Appellate court rejects necessity defense

WHITE PLAINS, NY — A New York State Appellate Court has upheld the conviction of actor James Cromwell, activist Pramilla Malick and others known as the Wawayanda Six. The group was convicted of … more

By FRITZ MAYER | 7/8/19

Solar on the rise in Wayne County

WAYNE COUNTY, PA — Whether you’re walking down Main Street in Honesdale or driving near the outermost edges of Wayne County, you’re likely to spot evidence of an increase in solar … more

By OWEN WALSH | 7/8/19

Chemo for Lake Huntington

LAKE HUNTINGTON, NY — Councilman Dr. Paul Salzberg said at the June 12 meeting of the Cochecton Town Board that chemical treatment of Lake Huntington is set to begin this … more

By LINDA DROLLINGER | 7/8/19

Eldred to focus on improving academic outcomes

ELDRED, NY — Stating that his focus going forward was to improve academic outcomes, Superintendent Dr. John Morgano introduced a former colleague to those gathered for the Eldred School Board … more

By SUSAN WADE | 7/8/19

World’s longest necklace created in Honesdale

HONESDALE, PA — A store owner in downtown Honesdale has broken the record for world’s longest necklace. Stretching more than six miles in length and weighing more than 3,000 pounds, the … more

By OWEN WALSH | 7/8/19

‘Much more than just free lunch’: summer-meal programs begin

REGION — Schools have just let out for summer vacation, yet many are keeping their doors open to continue serving meals. Summer can be a season of financial strain on families. Chief among … more

By OWEN WALSH | 7/5/19

In Highland, let the bragging begin

ELDRED, NY — June’s town board meeting brought the first post-holiday opportunity for Highland Supervisor Jeff Haas to laud the varied volunteer efforts in preparation for Memorial Day, … more

By DAVID HULSE | 7/5/19

PA redistricting stands

PHILADELPHIA, PA — On Thursday, June 27, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that the federal courts cannot stop politicians from manipulating district maps, thwarting the will of voters while … more

7/3/19

Unofficial Sullivan County primary results

SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — In the race to become the county legislator for District Two, which includes the towns of Lumberland, Forestburgh and parts of Highland and Mamakating, incumbent Nadia … more

7/3/19

Eldred music program hits the high notes

ELDRED, NY — Classes were over and Regents exams were in full swing, but it seemed almost like business as usual in the office of Brian Nivison, director of music and curriculum coordinator for … more

By SUSAN WADE | 7/3/19

The Eldred Central School Class of 2019 acknowledges the family and friends who witnessed the conferring of diplomas.

Eldred graduates look to the future

ELDRED, NY — The 48 graduates of the 2019 class received diplomas and parting words of advice as they sat before their proud families, faculty and administration, and other guests assembled in … more

By SUSAN WADE | 7/3/19

Pennsylvania budget agreed

HARRISBURG, PA — Lawmakers in the state Senate and House agreed to a budget before the July 1 deadline, and most Republicans have expressed satisfaction. Sen. Lisa Baker, who voted in favor of … more

By FRITZ MAYER | 7/3/19

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