MILFORD, PA ― The Pike County Commissioners voted on May 11 to request funding from the state for community-based mental health services.
“Our system collectively has been stretched …
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6/2/22
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NATIONWIDE — For years, there was a push to encourage seniors to work. Working added to retirement income, it got seniors out of the house and interacting with people, and it might even stave …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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5/18/22
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Act 1—The Exposition
Evening rehearsal, Milford Theater. Half the cast is present. Thirty days until opening night. Cold and windy outside, toasty in the newly renovated theater. Actors move …
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By CHARLES PETERSHEIM
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4/6/22
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During the past two years, we’ve all spent a lot of time wearing masks to protect ourselves and others from COVID. I wanted to depict masked people sitting outdoors and having a conversation. …
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Artwork by ERICA HART
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4/6/22
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WAYNE COUNTY, PA — For employers looking to hire, it’s a tough market these days. While that’s certainly been no secret in Wayne County, the evidence became crystal clear at a …
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By OWEN WALSH
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3/29/22
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LIBERTY, NY — The rising cost of housing has been an enduring problem across New York State.
The effects were muted during the COVID-19 pandemic by a wave of emergency response measures. The …
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By LIAM MAYO
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3/29/22
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REGION — An unexpected effect of the coronavirus pandemic was a massive leap in the local real estate market. According to local real estate agents and brokers, that wave of homebuying …
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By JANE ANDERSON
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3/24/22
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What's new in the Upper Delaware region February 24 to March 2
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2/22/22
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Mask mandate ends for Sullivan County
MONTICELLO, NY — Statewide indoor business mask-or-vaccine requirements have been lifted and will remain optional for businesses, local governments and …
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2/15/22
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Considering how so many facets of our lives have been affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, I don’t believe it’s the least bit shocking to say that many of us have been struggling to …
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By LINDA THOMAS-HEMAK, M.D.
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2/1/22
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What's new in the Upper Delaware region February 3 to 9
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2/1/22
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FORESTBURGH, NY — Sullivan County has always known that the Forestburgh Playhouse is fabulous. Now the playhouse has several awards from BroadwayWorld to make it even more clear.
In a time …
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1/12/22
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‘What really matters’ from the Yarnslingers
CALLICOON, NY — The Yarnslingers, a group of storytellers, will perform on Sunday, January 23, beginning at 2 p.m. The event will take …
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1/12/22
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Now that sunshine is at a premium, with shorter daylight hours, longer nights and cold weather, many of us know that the onset of “winter blues” is around the corner. Compounding this …
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By JAMES D. LOMAX
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1/5/22
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Well, good riddance, 2021! You were supposed to be better than 2020. Look at you. You started off with an assault on democracy itself. Briefly redeemed yourself with a vaccine for our 21st-century …
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By CASS COLLINS
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1/5/22
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Within recent weeks, the number of people within Sullivan County infected with COVID-19 has reached an all-time high.
The number of active cases in Sullivan County …
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By LIAM MAYO
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1/5/22
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Over the river and through the woods, communities are stepping out with holiday events.
Perhaps it is the excitement to gather together in spirit following more than a year’s worth of living …
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By LAURIE STUART
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12/7/21
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CALLICOON CENTER, NY — How do you pay witness to something as massive as the pandemic?
The books are starting to come out, there are videos, films, news footage.
And now there’s …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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11/17/21
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We are the Student Safety First slate of candidates, running for the Delaware Valley School District school director position. We’re a social worker (BSW), a board-certified behavior analyst, …
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By Delaware Valley Student safety First Slate, E.K. Guyre, John Johnson and Meg Rosenfeld
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10/27/21
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Let’s talk about the weather. No, this isn’t small talk. But honestly, what a strange summer it’s been. Although according to my desk calendar, fall officially started this past …
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By HUNTER HILL
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9/29/21
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