UPPER DELAWARE RIVER VALLEY— With the Ohio toxic train derailment in the national news, questions about rail safety in the Upper Delaware have once again come to the forefront. The regional …
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DYBERRY TOWNSHIP, PA — The General Edgar Jadwin Dam, one of two major structures protecting Honesdale, Hawley and other communities along the Lackawaxen from flooding, is getting updated for …
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By OWEN WALSH
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2/21/23
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WHITE LAKE, NY — When Rep. Marc Molinaro held a town hall in Bethel, it was far from his first.
Molinaro was elected in November of 2022 to represent the 19th Congressional District, which …
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NEPA early childhood education receives $9.5 million
SCRANTON, PA — U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright (PA-08) announced that the Agency for Community EmPOWERment of NEPA has received $9,527,902 …
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2/21/23
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HAWLEY, PA — Where’s Wilburr is an annual family-friendly business promotion of the Downtown Hawley Partnership. It kicked off on February 11 and ended on February 20.
Wilburr made …
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By JEFF SIDLE
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2/21/23
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BEAVER BROOK, NY — A proposed educational retreat in the Town of Tusten has its potential neighbors concerned.
The Bobov Yeshiva Educational Retreat (BYER) will house approximately 150 …
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MONTICELLO, NY — A pre-scheduled discussion about the Care Center at Sunset Lake turned timely as the news broke of a COVID outbreak in the facility.
Sullivan County owns the assisted living …
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By LIAM MAYO
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2/21/23
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Wayne County District Attorney A.G. Howell announced the following case was addressed by the Honorable Janine Edwards, President Judge Wayne County Court:
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2/19/23
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NATIONWIDE — Actor Bruce Willis’s family recently announced that his aphasia has progressed, and that he was diagnosed with frontotemporal dementia, also known as frontotemporal …
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2/19/23
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CALLICOON, NY — Join the staff of the Oak Rose Forest School on Friday, February 17 from 4 p.m. to 5 p.m. for the school’s open house.
Learn more about spring, summer and fall …
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2/16/23
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The moment the River Reporter accepted my proposal to contribute an astrology feature to its digital pages, I locked into procrastination mode. Born with the Sun in conjunction with both Saturn …
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By MARK SHULGASSER
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2/15/23
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How well do you know your presidents? Guess their home state, and win a six-month subscription to the River Reporter!
Prize will be given for the most correct answers. In the event of a tie, a …
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2/15/23
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This week my column is all about art. Well, music and art. The music is all in my head, but the art is real… maybe a little too real at times. Hang on, I know what you’re …
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By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX
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2/15/23
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Winners in Peters Valley student exhibition
LAYTON, NJ — The winners of the Peters Valley’s 2023 High School Student Exhibition were announced during its opening reception. Over 100 …
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2/15/23
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This article originally appeared in the December 2015 issue of the Wayne County Historical Society newsletter. It has been lightly edited for River Reporter style. Learn more about Wayne County …
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By PETER BECKER, Wayne County Historian
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2/15/23
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Preventing elder abuse
PIKE COUNTY, PA — Every person, no matter how old, deserves to be safe from harm by those who live with them, care for them, or have daily contact with them.
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2/15/23
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PIKE COUNTY, PA — A global pandemic and the outcome might be prompting some to think about refocusing their life plans.
If you are thinking along these lines, consider helping your …
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2/15/23
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HAWLEY, PA — For many people, February 1 is one step closer to spring, or it’s the eve of Groundhog Day. But for Ray Naholnik, it has a more personal meaning—it’s his …
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By JEFFREY SIDLE
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2/15/23
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The term “successful aging” entered the healthcare literature more than 30 years ago. Since then, the search for the determinants of living well into old age has grown in intensity as our …
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By BRIAN SCANLAN, M.D.
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2/15/23
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SUNY Oswego recently recognized several Sullivan County residents as high academic achievers on its President’s List and Deans’ List for the fall 2022 semester.
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2/15/23
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