(NAPSI)—The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting nationwide K-12 school closures have created a social and economic impact that has paralyzed many communities. The lack of a proven technological …
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1/12/21
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New COVID-19 cases, reopenings
In yet another health advisory, Sullivan County Public Health Services is alerting anyone who visited Paesano’s Pizzeria in Liberty on August 25, 26, or 27 …
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9/6/20
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HONESDALE, PA — In about a week, students enrolled in Wayne Highlands School District will embark on a schoolyear unlike any other they’ve experienced. Some will be back inside their …
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By OWEN WALSH
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9/2/20
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HONESDALE, PA — Working in collaboration with local school districts, Wayne Memorial Health System produced a video intended to explain the science behind masking, social distancing, …
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8/21/20
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Cuomo signs real estate anti-discrimination legislation
ALBANY, NY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo recently signed legislation explicitly granting the Department of State the authority to …
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8/4/20
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WAYNE COUNTY, PA — Summer vacation is winding down, but COVID-19 numbers are holding steady in Pennsylvania. While PA’s Health Department reported somewhere between 700 and 1,000 new …
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By OWEN WALSH
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8/4/20
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HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Highlands School District has announced its plan for returning to school in the fall. In response to the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, on Wednesday, July 29 the district …
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By OWEN WALSH
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7/31/20
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JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — Stephen Walker, superintendent of Sullivan West Central School District, has released the district’s plan for reopening this fall.
“In order to allow …
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7/28/20
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ELDRED, NY — Superintendent John Morgano began his remarks by thanking high school principal Traci Ferriera for overseeing the creation of the district’s reopening plan, which was shared …
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By SUSAN WADE
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7/28/20
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ELDRED, NY — The Eldred Central School District administration released its preliminary plan to return to school in the fall. The plan encompasses three major areas: instruction, meals and …
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By SUSAN WADE
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7/14/20
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Starting Tuesday, June 23, as part of the Phase 3 reopening authorized by the State, the Sullivan County DMV (Department of Motor Vehicles) will begin handling in-person transactions at the office in the Government Center in Monticello. Due to extremely limited staffing, these visits will be limited to Sullivan County residents only and must be by appointment.
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6/18/20
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HARRISBURG, PA — Both chambers of Pennsylvania's General Assembly have now passed a resolution to end Gov. Tom Wolf's COVID-19 emergency declaration. Republicans have touted this as a victory …
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By OWEN WALSH
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6/10/20
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What's going on in the Upper Delaware June 11 to June 17
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6/9/20
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Lawsuit filed over Sullivan jail
MONTICELLO, NY — The New York Civil Liberties (NYCLU) Union on May 29 filed a lawsuit to get four inmates released who, according to the lawsuit, are …
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6/2/20
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HARRISBURG, PA— In an exclusive report, the Associated Press (AP) said on Friday, May 15 that Wayne County and 11 other counties will soon move from red to yellow in Gov. Tom Wolf's three-phase …
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By OWEN WALSH
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5/15/20
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TEXAS TOWNSHIP, PA — Like everywhere else in the world, Texas Township is trying to decide when and how to get back to business as usual. That it will not be a renegade-style reopening was …
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By LINDA DROLLINGER
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5/12/20
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HARRISBURG, PA — In a press conference on Friday, May 8, Gov. Tom Wolf announced that 13 more counties are scheduled to shift from the commonwealth’s red phase to yellow phase of …
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By OWEN WALSH
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5/8/20
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HONESDALE, PA — Throughout most of the April 28 Wayne County Commissioners meeting, a constant, metallic clanging echoed from the other end of the hallway. The noise sounded like the almost …
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By OWEN WALSH
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5/5/20
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