To rapidly address ongoing and emergency needs for our community, Greater Pike Community Foundation is announcing the establishment of a third emergency fund—Greater Pike Covid…
View More Greater Pike Foundation Focuses on Crisis Needs with New Funds Grant Applications Available SoonAuthor: Deborah Bailey
Wayne Memorial Confirms COVID Patients in Isolation Unit
“We turned a former patient unit on our third floor in our older hospital building into a ‘containment unit,’ complete with infection-control barrier walls and negative-pressure rooms,” said James Pettinato, RN, director of Patient Care Services.
View More Wayne Memorial Confirms COVID Patients in Isolation UnitWayne Memorial Requiring All Staff to Mask
“First, we cannot thank enough the many people who were able to sew masks for us and deliver them to us in a short period of time,” said WMH Chief Executive Officer David Hoff. “We are extremely grateful.”
View More Wayne Memorial Requiring All Staff to MaskWe All Can Play a Part in Supporting Strong and Thriving Families April Is National Child Abuse Prevention Month
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. This month and throughout the year, Pike County Children and Youth Services encourages all individuals and organizations to play a role in making Pike County a better place for children and families.
View More We All Can Play a Part in Supporting Strong and Thriving Families April Is National Child Abuse Prevention MonthCommunity & Walmart Step Up
Walmart/Honesdale donated $800 worth of fabric for barrier gowns and dozens of local folks who sew and/or quilt offered to make the needed items.
View More Community & Walmart Step UpGreen Spaces for Spring Fun
By Bill Deaton-Outdoor Ramblings williamjdeaton@yahoo.com Trying to plan for outdoor adventures during March in Northeastern Pennsylvania is a bit of a crap shoot. The six…
View More Green Spaces for Spring FunWhat if your insurance company won’t confirm coverage?
When you experience damage to your home, you want it to be properly mitigated and repaired as quickly as possible. Perhaps even more important however…
View More What if your insurance company won’t confirm coverage?Pike County Area Agency on Aging Schedules
The Pike County Area Agency on Aging will be operating its Home Delivered Meals program from the Blooming Grove Senior Center and Lackawaxen Senior Center…
View More Pike County Area Agency on Aging SchedulesWayne Woodlands Limits Visitation Novel Coronavirus Forces Precautionary Measures
“We have no cases of the virus on site, and we continue to accept new residents, but out of an abundance of caution and following government recommendations, we are restricting visitation,” said Wayne Woodlands administrator Mike Freund.
View More Wayne Woodlands Limits Visitation Novel Coronavirus Forces Precautionary MeasuresSki Patrol
By Bill Deaton williamjdeaton@yahoo.com Since 1936 the National Ski Patrol has dedicated itself to the promotion of safety in skiing and other winter sports. Over…
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