MILFORD, PA — The first Abbot and Downing Concord Stage was designed in 1828. It was a new type of stagecoach and derived its name from its place of origin—Concord, NH. It exhibited the …
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Story contributed by the Pike County Historical Society
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9/27/23
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A Honesdale resident and history enthusiast suggested a story about a ship, the USS Honesdale, originally commissioned by the U.S. Navy as PC-566.
The story of the Honesdale turned out to be …
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By Jeffrey Sidle
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9/27/23
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What do you see when you look at the images in this column? Do the dainty circles appear like bowls filled with tiny pebbles, nests cradling eggs, eyes peering back or something else altogether?
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By SANDY LONG
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9/27/23
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This year for the first time, my boys decided—with some structured leading—to plant and cultivate their own crops aside from those in our farm fields. It began with a strange request. …
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By HUNTER HILL
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9/27/23
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JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — In the girls’ varsity soccer match on September 21, between the home team Lady Bulldogs of Sullivan West and the James I. O’Neill Lady Raiders, the visitors …
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By TED WADDELL
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9/27/23
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In hindsight, that should have been my motto over the weekend, but it wasn’t. As I mentally prepared myself to attend the annual Narrowsburg Honey Bee Fest last Saturday, the weather report was …
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By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX
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9/27/23
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NEW YORK CITY, NY — After the idea and the writing and the pandemic, after the read-through at Icehouse Arts in Narrowsburg, Joel Greenhouse’s “Twisted” is taking the stage in …
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By ANNEMARIE SCHUETZ
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9/27/23
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NARROWSBURG, NY — Narrowsburg is home to the deepest part of the Delaware River, a big eddy where two countercurrents swirl to meet each other. These countercurrents are reflected in the …
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By EVA BEDNAR
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9/27/23
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NATIONWIDE — With heat waves, wildfires, droughts, hurricanes and more breaking records seemingly year after year, it’s impossible to ignore the impact of severe weather and natural …
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By BRANDPOINT
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9/27/23
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I love Halloween. When people ask me which of my TV appearances is my favorite, I always say Food Network’s “Halloween Wars” in 2021. My team, Ghosts with the Most, were …
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By KIM M. SIMONS
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9/27/23
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So if you read my outdoor article last month titled “Fundamental Foraging,” you would know my boys and I recently came into a good supply of mushrooms harvested from a tree near our …
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By HUNTER HILL
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9/27/23
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My sister Janet and I sat together in the back seat of the Ford as my mother drove home from the supermarket. Janet leaned toward me and whispered conspiratorially in my ear, “Don’t …
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By JUDE WATERSTON
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9/27/23
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JEFFERSONVILLE, NY — U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) announced that his constituent service team will hold mobile office hours from 12 noon to 2 p.m. on Friday, September 29 at the village …
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9/27/23
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LORDS VALLEY, PA — Six members of the Pike Photography Club will be featured in a group showing to be held from Sunday, October 1 through Thursday, December 28 at the office/gallery at Chant …
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9/27/23
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It’s hard to believe we are ending the month of September already. We’re looking forward to the annual Ride 2 Survive Dinner Dance this weekend at the Villa Roma.
The board …
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By JENN POWELL
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9/27/23
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CALLICOON, NY — Peck’s Markets in Callicoon and Jeffersonville, and Pete’s Market in Narrowsburg, will host the third annual fundraiser for the Grover M. Hermann Hospital Auxiliary …
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9/27/23
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PORT JERVIS, NY — A longstanding community supporter, a family-based hospitality business team and a nonprofit organization that focuses on helping veterans have been named the 2023 Greater …
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9/27/23
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NARROWSBURG, NY — At 7 p.m. on Thursday, October 5, the Upper Delaware Council (UDC) will host a presentation about the fall 2023 dewatering exercise for the 2024 Delaware Aqueduct repairs …
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9/27/23
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Gregory P. Faller
Gregory P. Faller, 74, of Barryville, NY, passed away August 31, 2023 at home. Gregory was born March 31, 1949 in Queens, NY. A ceremony will be held at 10 a.m. on Sunday, …
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9/27/23
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As recently reported by WVIA, Times-Shamrock Communications has announced that it has sold its newspapers and related operations to Colorado-based MediaNews Group, which is owned by hedge fund Alden …
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9/27/23
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