“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.
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Wayne 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 UpPike 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 MeasuresAll Aboard, the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway! The train will resume operations this Saturday in Jim Thorpe, PA
The LGSR has been offering excursion train rides for more than 15 years, introducing many visitors to Jim Thorpe and its natural surroundings. The quaint shops, eateries and downtown benefit from the thousands of visitors the train attracts year after year.
View More All Aboard, the Lehigh Gorge Scenic Railway! The train will resume operations this Saturday in Jim Thorpe, PAWorkshop on Resource Conservation Issues Affecting Local Realtors
Pike County Conservation District and Wayne Conservation District will be hosting a workshop for local realtors. This workshop will teach the basic conservation issues that…
View More Workshop on Resource Conservation Issues Affecting Local RealtorsPike County Conservation District Seeking Public Input
You spend your life in Pike County, surrounded by its magnificent natural resources, so the Conservation District wants to know what’s important to you!
View More Pike County Conservation District Seeking Public InputTOURISM TOUTED AS ECONOMIC DRIVER IN PAST YEAR
Fresh off a record year for visitation and spending in the tourism industry, the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) touted a successful fiscal year and celebrated honorees at its Annual Report Luncheon at Woodloch Resort.
View More TOURISM TOUTED AS ECONOMIC DRIVER IN PAST YEAR