What do you know about your local hospital’s long history? Maybe your grandmother was born in the original hospital on Court Street in Honesdale. Maybe…
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The Great Shohola Train Wreck of the Civil War
The Great Shohola Train Wreck of the Civil War By the summer of 1864, while union troops were advancing deeply into Georgia, northern prisons were…
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Sustainable communities in America
When we think of sustainable communities in America we think of urban areas that owe their achievement to development pressures, abundant talent, and available investment.…
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Exploring Ricketts Glen
Outdoor Ramblings August 2020—By Bill Deaton williamjdeaton@yahoo.com It’s amazing how quickly a decade can fly by. The last time I visited Ricketts Glen, unquestionably one…
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SHAWNEE MOUNTAIN’S FESTIVAL SEASON CANCELLED
Shawnee-on-Delaware, PA – On Tuesday, June 30, Shawnee Mountain Ski Area officially announced Management’s decision to cancel the upcoming 2020 fall festival season. The cancellation…
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Pocono Secrets-Social (distanced) Creative Summer Fun
Wow, what a year it has been so far! I am constantly amazed at the abundance of creativity as we adjust. So, although it is…
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4 Tips for Planning a Summer Family Vacation
As stay-at-home orders ease, many families are eager to get out of the house and hit the road for a summer trip. However, vacation will…
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“A River Runs Through Us”
Growing up as a river rat on the Lackawaxen, I often find myself thinking of time as a current–sometimes turbulent, sometimes calm –sweeping us downstream…
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Food Assistance
Here are some of the food assistance programs available for the month of June: County Food Pantry Distributions Available for any Wayne County resident.…
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2020 Festival on Hold Until “Time is Right” Roots & Rhythm Organizers Place Public Health First
Following considerable deliberations, the Roots & Rhythm Music & Arts Festival Board of Directors has chosen to put this year’s festival on hold. The event…
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