HARRISBURG, PA — The Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission (PHRC) was pleased to see the Pennsylvania House pass the CROWN Act. The CROWN Act would amend the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act …
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7/14/23
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ALBANY, NY — Property tax levy growth will be capped at 2% for 2024 for local governments that operate on a calendar-based fiscal year, according to data released by State Comptroller Thomas P. …
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7/14/23
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ALBANY, NY — The Climate Smart Communities Grant Program provides competitive, 50/50 matching grants to municipalities to conduct climate change mitigation and adaptation projects, including …
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7/14/23
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As I sit at my desk, listening to the pitter-patter of rain against the windowpane, all I can say is “Make it stop!” For the love of all that is holy, enough already!
I enjoy a good …
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PENNSYLVANIA — It feels good to know that Pennsylvania only has our best interests in mind.
Today, the state Department of Health—as it regularly does—dropped advice for …
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7/13/23
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REGION — United Health Services Delaware Valley Hospital is again the sponsor of the Cutest Baby Contest at the Delaware County Fair.
The deadline to submit photos of your adorable …
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7/13/23
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BETHEL, NY — James and Karen Reilly’s family are rearing pheasants for a 4-H project.
Daughter Megan and son Will are the primary caretakers of the pheasants, but the whole family is …
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7/12/23
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June was National Dairy Month. We celebrate this month to honor all of the hard-working dairy farmers in the community, in the state and in the nation. These farmers work from dusk to dawn to care …
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By SYDNEY ROBERTS, WAYNE COUNTY DAIRY PRINCESS
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7/12/23
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DAMASCUS, PA — On the 24th of June, the Tri-Gal 4-H Club traveled to Willow Wisp Organic Farm in a beautiful location by the Delaware River.
We were taken around the stunning farm by …
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By CLAIRE GOLDSTEIN, Tri-Gal 4-H Club News Reporter
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7/12/23
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HONESDALE, PA — Organizers call it “the most fun you’ll have all year,” and a lot of people might agree—the Wayne County Fair is back from Friday, August 4 through …
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7/12/23
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NATIONWIDE — HotHog, a new smartphone app that predicts heat stress in pigs, is now available for download and use, a team of Agricultural Research Service (ARS) and university scientists …
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7/12/23
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EVERYWHERE — Play is instrumental for pets’ overall health and physical well-being. However, many cat lovers may not realize that there are positive and negative ways to engage cats in …
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By BRANDPOINT
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7/12/23
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SHOHOLA, PA — The annual Shohola Civil War train wreck commemoration will take place at Rohman’s Pub in Shohola at 2 p.m. on Saturday, July 15.
The program includes a medley of Civil …
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7/12/23
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LIBERTY, NY — Sullivan 180 will host a program for people interested in working on the health of Sullivan County residents; titled “The Basics,” it will provide leader training from …
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7/12/23
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HONESDALE, PA — On June 20, during the DAR chapter luncheon meeting, the Wayne Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution (DAR) inducted a new member, Bette Eagan.
She was …
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7/12/23
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HAWLEY, PA — The young gardeners were amazed to see how much their plants have grown up after the last rains at the “Bookworm Friendship Garden” at the Hawley Library.
Armed …
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By THE COUNTRY GARDENERS
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7/12/23
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ROSCOE, NY — The Roscoe Central School Class of 1963 celebrated its 60th class reunion on June 23, 24 and 25.
The weekend started with a buffet at the Courtyard.
On …
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7/12/23
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LIBERTY, NY — A workplace wellness event for service providers at agencies and nonprofits will be held on Friday, July 21 at 11:30 a.m. at Cornell Cooperative Extension Sullivan County.
It …
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7/12/23
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Calling young writers, actors and performers
Share ‘River Stories’ at Riverfest on July 23
NARROWSBURG, NY — It’s a great chance for kids aged seven to 16 to share …
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7/12/23
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Jennie Blinn
Jennie Blinn, 92, of Honesdale, PA, passed away July 6, 2023 at home. Jennie was born September 28, 1930 in Manhattan, NY. Private interment was held in Sparta Presbyterian …
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7/12/23
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