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.…
View More Food Assistance2020 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…
View More 2020 Festival on Hold Until “Time is Right” Roots & Rhythm Organizers Place Public Health FirstANNUAL FIREWORKS DISPLAY OVER LAKE WALLENPAUACK CANCELLED!
DISREGARD INFORMATION BELOW, THE FIREWORKS HAVE BEEN CANCELLED EFFECTIVE 7/1! Are you ready for some fireworks over Lake Wallenpaupack on July 4th?!?! WE ARE!! (Rain…
View More ANNUAL FIREWORKS DISPLAY OVER LAKE WALLENPAUACK CANCELLED!Wayne Memorial Hospital Rededicated to Veterans during Centennial Year
On Memorial Day, May 25th, Wayne Memorial Hospital rededicated its healthcare facility in honor of all area veterans. The event, which included the unveiling of…
View More Wayne Memorial Hospital Rededicated to Veterans during Centennial YearMore than 150 Businesses Sign & Adopt the ‘Pocono Promise’ —Protecting residents, employees & customers when it is time to reopen
Following this morning’s virtual signing ceremony led by the Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau, more than 150 businesses and counting have pledged to sign and support…
View More More than 150 Businesses Sign & Adopt the ‘Pocono Promise’ —Protecting residents, employees & customers when it is time to reopenWayne Memorial Hospital to Open COVID Testing Site in Pike County
Wayne Memorial Hospital is opening a COVID-19 testing site at the Pike County Training Center off Route 739, starting Monday, May 18th. Wayne Memorial Laboratory…
View More Wayne Memorial Hospital to Open COVID Testing Site in Pike CountyPike County Food Banks Receive $10,000 from the Human Resources Center Foundation
The Pike County Office of Human Services received $10,000 from the Human Resources Foundation in Honesdale, PA to support Pike’s five local food banks, which…
View More Pike County Food Banks Receive $10,000 from the Human Resources Center FoundationWayne Memorial Offers More COVID Tests at Fairgrounds
Wayne Memorial Hospital officials say the availability of more COVID-19 testing materials means more people can get tested at their mobile site at the Wayne…
View More Wayne Memorial Offers More COVID Tests at FairgroundsPike County Couple Survives COVID-19
Lorraine Klein worried about her husband Steve, she says, more than herself but it turned out they both had COVID-19 at the same time. The…
View More Pike County Couple Survives COVID-19