A new mural in Honesdale
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HONESDALE, PA — A new mural at the old underpass at Honesdale's Park Street Complex celebrates the idea of freedom and the diverse people who sought it in Wayne County. The mural is a spectrum. …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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6/21/22
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HONESDALE, PA — “These ideas are truth, and the truth is ours.”
Mayor Derek Williams was speaking to a crowd at the old underpass at Honesdale’s Park Street Complex last …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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6/21/22
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UPPER DELAWARE RIVER — The approaching shutdown of the Delaware Aqueduct is an issue of clear importance to the New York City region.
The aqueduct takes 500 to 600 million gallons of water …
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By LIAM MAYO
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4/11/22
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ONLINE — New York City has clean water because it comes from a pure source: our rural mountains. But there is nothing natural about the way that water gets to the city.
To create the …
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3/16/22
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I have been asking myself this for years; most of my life, in fact. But it’s hard (and sometimes dangerous) to speak out loud about it. Just the word racism conjures the worst images. Of …
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By CASS COLLINS
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2/1/22
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Holbert Creek runs longitudinally through Wayne County and empties into the Lackawaxen. There were damaging floods this past year and sometime in the fall, a detour sign appeared on an otherwise …
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By JOHN PACE
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1/18/22
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What's going on in your community January 6 to 12
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1/5/22
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Christmas came early to municipalities and businesses across Sullivan County, as funding from the 11th round of the Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) was …
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By LIAM MAYO
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12/28/21
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Youth Advisory Grant applications available
WAYNE COUNTY — This year, the Wayne County Community Foundation is awarding $6,000 in mini-grants for projects or programs that will benefit …
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10/19/21
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Bipartisan bill supports agriculture education opportunities in local schools
RHINEBECK, NY — On October 7, U.S. Reps. Antonio Delgado (NY-19) and Glenn “G.T.” Thompson (PA-15), …
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10/13/21
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HONESDALE, PA — On December 31, 2021, longtime chief executive officer for Wayne Memorial and its health system, David L. Hoff, will step down, handing over the reins to James Pettinato, RN. …
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10/5/21
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LIBERTY, NY — The School Library System (SLS) at Sullivan BOCES, with the help of the school librarians, continues to build a reading culture through the Cross County Reading Challenge. As a …
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7/28/21
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An important detail about life jackets.
Thank you for an excellent article written by Laurie Stuart and Liam Mayo. In the article, Ingrid Peterec, NPS chief of interpretation, mentioned a drowning …
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7/28/21
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BETHANY, PA — Take a walk through a hayfield and you will see a lot of the same things: endless sprouts of timothy grass, buttercups, asters and maybe a few blossoms of clover. One local farm …
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By LYLE T. GALLOWAY
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7/14/21
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This week marks a little over a year since I left work one evening and received a call the next day letting me know I’d be working from home for the foreseeable future. COVID-19, viewed in …
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By CAROL ROIG
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4/7/21
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HONESDALE, PA — Officials for Wayne Memorial Community Health Centers (WMCHC) confirmed on Monday, March 15 that they have received their highest weekly allocation of COVID-19 vaccines to date, …
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3/15/21
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MONTICELLO, NY — On Thursday, January 21, three companies vying to be the manager of Sullivan’s only county-owned nursing home made their cases to the legislature. The audience, composed …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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1/27/21
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LIBERTY, NY — Another box has been ticked as the county sheds the management of its nursing home and certified home health agency.
Three companies have been chosen by the Local Development …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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1/20/21
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PIKE COUNTY, PA — Suicide ranks as the 10th leading cause of death in the United States across all age groups. To raise awareness of this important issue, the Pike County Commissioners recently …
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9/23/20
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UPPER DELAWARE RIVER — With the ability to ‘walk’ on land, and breathe air, the northern snakehead (Channa argus), called by some “Frankenfish,” poses a real threat to …
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By LAURIE STUART
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8/26/20
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