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HYDE PARK, NY — To commemorate the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), three historic sites will host a Human Rights Day expo on Sunday, December 10 beginning …
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By CLIFFORD LAUBE
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12/6/23
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I am writing to express my deep concern about a recent report on the condition of rural public education in Pennsylvania.
“Why Rural Matters 2023,” a nonpartisan report …
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12/6/23
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Today, our nation lost a monumental figure in Supreme Court Justice Sandra Day O’Connor.
As the first woman appointed to the Supreme Court, Justice O’Connor inspired millions …
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12/6/23
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Centuries before cousin Vinnie started bringing his awful Jello mold to our holiday feasts, cranberries were on the menu.
Cranberries (Vaccinium macrocarpon) are a member of the heath …
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By CAROL HILLSTEAD
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12/6/23
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LIBERTY, NY — The Sullivan Catskills Visitors Association (SCVA) is producing the new Sullivan Catskills Travel Guide for 2024.
The comprehensive guide is your ultimate resource for …
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12/5/23
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And cue the holiday music! We are officially in December and that means all the holiday things. Happy Hanukkah to those who celebrate. Hanukkah starts at nightfall on December 7.
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By JENN POWELL
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12/5/23
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‘A game-changing force’: Scranton-to-NYC rail line picks up steam
Amtrak study says the line would generate up to $84 million in yearly economic activity
SCRANTON, PA—The …
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12/5/23
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HARRISBURG, PA—How should federal money to address climate change in Pennsylvania? The state wants residents to share their thoughts on how it should lead the way to a more equitable, …
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12/5/23
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MONTICELLO, NY — The horsewomen of the Mighty M—the nickname of the legendary Monticello Raceway—are an integral factor in keeping the sport of harness racing alive well into the …
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By TED WADDELL
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12/5/23
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EASTERN PA — Lending by the Small Business Administration (SBA) increased 14 percent in one year across the 40 counties of eastern Pennsylvania.
From 2022 to 2023, total dollar amounts …
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12/5/23
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ALBANY, NY — A new law in New York requires that health insurers directly reimburse ambulance providers for transporting out-of-network patients.
On December 1, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul …
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12/5/23
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RIVER VALLEY — Holiday cheer is in abundance throughout the river valley as communities make ready for the winter holidays. Jeffersonville and Honesdale officially kicked off the season on …
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By LAURIE STUART
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12/5/23
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Getting urgent care to patients in mental health crisis
Proposed mental health stabilization center is expected to relieve burden on hospitals, police
By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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12/4/23
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TUSTEN, NY — Given that the Tusten Town Board didn’t take up the proposed pavilion at its November 14 meeting, are plans still moving forward?
Town supervisor Ben Johnson says yes. …
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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12/4/23
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ALBANY, NY — A controversial policy that authorizes the state government to order people to isolate or quarantine to prevent the spread of highly contagious diseases has been reinstated.
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12/4/23
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MONTICELLO, NY — Sullivan County has published its annual list of properties at risk of being foreclosed upon, which may be viewed at sullivanny.us/Departments/Treasurer.
“My office …
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12/4/23
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DELHI, NY — The Lost Bookshop will host a reading and signing with Tracey West, author of the beloved children’s series “Dragon Masters”, in celebration of the publication of …
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12/4/23
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JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — All are invited to make beautiful, three-dimensional, super-lightweight holiday ornaments out of stoneware clay on Tuesday, December 12 from 4 to 5:30 p.m. at the …
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12/4/23
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HONESDALE, PA — Local veterans join Wayne Memorial Hospital staff in a ceremony on Thursday, December 7 at 9 a.m. at the hospital, as they recall one of the darkest days in U.S. history: the …
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12/4/23
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HONESDALE, PA — A few weeks after voting to impose a one-percent earned income tax (EIT) on employees who live and/or work in the borough, the Honesdale council reversed its decision at a …
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By OWEN WALSH
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12/4/23
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