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MILANVILLE, PA — Sheila Dugan lives quietly and modestly in her beloved longtime home, the 1815 Nathan Skinner House, steps from the Skinners Falls Bridge in the historic hamlet of …
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By CYNTHIA NASH
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2/19/25
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Detective Jack Harb of the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office—who is quoted in the February 13 River Reporter article titled “Misconduct alleged in …
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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2/18/25
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SKINNERS FALLS, NY and MILANVILLE, PA — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) proposed on December 17, 2024 to demolish the Skinners Falls Bridge. Weeks of discussion since …
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By LIAM MAYO
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2/17/25
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Two officers who served in the Sullivan County Sheriff’s Office have accused longtime Sheriff Michael Schiff and Undersheriff Eric Chaboty of ordering an accident …
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UPPER DELAWARE RIVER, NY and PA — The National Park Service (NPS) plans to increase the fees it levies on commercial users of the Upper Delaware River, with fees to comprise 1.5% of revenue in …
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By LIAM MAYO
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2/17/25
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HARRISBURG, PA — Representative Jeff Olsommer (R-Pike/Wayne) announced on Wednesday, February 12 that more than $425,000 was awarded to fire and emergency medical services (EMS) companies in …
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2/15/25
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LIBERTY, NY — “I’m gaining more knowledge in the music industry,” said Skylar Loyce, a Sullivan BOCES student enrolled in the Broadcasting Music Production class offered in …
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By TED WADDELL
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2/14/25
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DELAWARE RIVER — The Delaware River has been named Pennsylvania’s 2025 River of the Year after securing the most votes in a public competition, the Department of Conservation and Natural …
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2/14/25
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NEW YORK STATE and PENNSYLVANIA — According to data from Trace One, New York and Pennsylvania were among the top three states most impacted by food recalls in 2024.
California …
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2/14/25
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The governor’s latest budget pitch would send an additional $290 million to the state’s public transit agencies, invest more in a new student-teacher stipend, and more.
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By STEPHEN CARUSO, KATE HUANGPU and KATIE MEYER of SPOTLIGHT PA
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2/11/25
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As I sit at my desk, delirious with cold, chills and a fever—I’m almost positive that I’ve used the above column title before, and with a quick check via the Google, my query was …
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By JONATHAN CHARLES FOX
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2/11/25
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WASHINGTON, DC — The River Reporter spoke with Edward Jacob Lang, a 29-year-old Narrowsburg, NY native, from prison just weeks before his release. That release followed President Donald …
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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2/8/25
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HONESDALE BOROUGH, PA — The pedestrian stairs that lead from Riverside Drive to Cliff Street in Honesdale may not be long for this world, as the borough council has begun to consider their …
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By LIAM MAYO
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2/8/25
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DAMASCUS, PA — Tannis Kowalchuk and the theater troupe Farm Arts Collective are halfway through their 10-year cycle of plays about climate change—but “we haven’t exhausted …
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By LIAM MAYO
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2/8/25
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WAYNE AND PIKE COUNTIES, PA — Once a year, aid-providing organizations across the nation pick a day and conduct a count of the homeless populations they serve.
This count, called the …
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By LIAM MAYO
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2/7/25
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Apparently, H5N1, highly infective avian influenza A (bird flu), has become a great concern to public health officials across the U.S.
The possibility that bird flu can become the next big …
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By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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2/7/25
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SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Sullivan County residents are asking how they can help their neighbors.
A member of a local network group asked what community groups are organizing in …
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By RUBY RAYNER-HASELKORN
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2/6/25
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DAMASCUS TOWNSHIP, PA — Discussion of Damascus Township’s sign ordinance centered around consideration of private property and public rights-of-way, when the ordinance came up for …
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By MARK CASNER
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2/5/25
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HONESDALE BOROUGH, PA — How much salt does it take to make safe Honesdale’s roads?
It’s more than one might think.
“We’re gonna need more salt, …
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By LIAM MAYO
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2/5/25
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SKINNERS FALLS, NY & MILANVILLE, PA — A report from the Upper Delaware Council (UDC) concurs with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT)’s decision that the Skinners …
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By LIAM MAYO
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1/31/25
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