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According to Gov. Tom Wolf and Health Secretary Rachel Levine’s weekly COVID-19 update on November 23, the commonwealth had seen a seven-day case increase of 36,133 cases, statewide percent positivity of 11.1 percent, and a “concerning” 63 out of 67 counties with substantial transmission status.
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By OWEN WALSH
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11/23/20
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Cuomo expects COVID-19 to spike
Amid burgeoning rates of COVID-19 across the country, New York State has maintained one of the lowest infection rates in the U.S. However, Gov. Andrew Cuomo is …
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11/21/20
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PENNSYLVANIA — Pennsylvania is putting new "targeted and strategic actions" to mitigate the spread of COVID-19 over the holiday season, according to PA Secretary of Health Rachel …
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By OWEN WALSH
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11/19/20
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Sullivan County Public Health Services is alerting anyone who visited the Sullivan County Government Center lobby in Monticello and who may have been in close proximity to the ballot-counting activity that they may have been exposed to someone who tested positive for COVID-19.
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11/19/20
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HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Highlands School District Superintendent Greg Frigoletto released the following statement regarding a confirmed case of COVID-19 at Honesdale High School:
At the end of …
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11/18/20
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LAKE ARIEL, PA — Last September, with summer vacation ending and a new school year just days away, Western Wayne High School chemistry teacher Maria Masankay was feeling “mixed …
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By OWEN WALSH
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11/18/20
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HONESDALE, PA — By now, most of us have probably experienced, witnessed or heard second hand about a heated argument breaking out in a grocery store between two customers over the fact that one …
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By OWEN WALSH
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11/18/20
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Help wanted
MONTICELLO, NY — Amid all the talk of layoffs, sick days, unfilled vacancies and furloughs, Sullivan County is trying to fill some jobs. But given the financial crisis, they …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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11/11/20
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PA Republicans asked AG Shapiro to recuse self
WASHINGTON, D.C. — As President Donald Trump pursues legal challenges to the election results in Pennsylvania, nine Pennsylvanian, Republican …
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11/11/20
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What's going on in health, wellness and community November 5 to 11
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11/4/20
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Annual Halloween week observance of Bat Week
REGION — In observance of Bat Week, an internationally recognized weeklong focus to raise awareness about the important role bats play in our …
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10/28/20
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ECS reports COVID exposure
ELDRED, NY — News was received on October 22 that an Eldred Central School elementary student tested positive for COVID-19. In a prudent course of action according …
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10/28/20
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They say that “timing is everything.” I’m unsure who “they” are, and even though I made a somewhat feeble attempt to find the answer to that burning question, I came up …
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By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX
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10/28/20
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Livestreaming the LDC
MONTICELLO, NY — Sullivan County has been streaming its meetings, much to the gratitude of people who can’t be there and still want to know what’s going on, …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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10/23/20
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HONESDALE, PA — Weeks after awarding about $2.5 million in federal CARES Act relief to local businesses and nonprofits, the Wayne County Commissioners have approved nearly $1.2 million in …
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By OWEN WALSH
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10/15/20
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ELDRED, NY — The Eldred Central School (ECS) District Board meeting opened at its scheduled time on October 8. Despite ample floor space, only four audience seats were taken. With all members …
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By GREGORY HATTON
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10/13/20
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MONTICELLO, NY — If you need or want a test for the coronavirus, you should do a bit of legwork first.
“You can’t just show up and ask for a test,” said Sullivan …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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10/13/20
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HARRISBURG, PA — Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic and runup to the General Election, the left and right of Pennsylvania politics have not agreed on much. From business closures to school …
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By OWEN WALSH
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10/7/20
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It’s 2020, we’re living in chaos. So permit me to crawl under the fourth wall and share some of my own musings about how this kind of sudden population influx could affect an area beyond …
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By ELIZABETH LEPRO
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10/7/20
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REGION — Have you talked to a real estate agent lately?
Maybe seen one from afar—a human-shaped blur in a flurry of paperwork and emptied coffee mugs, trailed by the ever-present …
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By ELIZABETH LEPRO
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10/7/20
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