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Here's the lineup for the July 4 parade in downtown Hawley
Hawley Borough has released the lineup for the annual Fourth of July parade. The parade begins at noon Thursday and heads up Main Avenue from the corner with Church Street to Bingham Park. Jim Swanick Sr. and his wife Carol Swanick are the grand marshals this year. They have owned...
Body recovered of missing swimmer in Pike County
MILFORD, PIKE COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU)— Officials release they have recovered the body of the man who went missing while swimming in the Delaware River at Milford Beach. According to Pike County Communications Center, first responders were conducting a water recovery at Milford Beach after a male went under and never resurfaced Saturday afternoon. Officials say the […]
Wayne County Wanderings: Friends and co-workers volunteer to honor Luke Parry's memory
There was definitely a bit of excitement in the air as I arrived on the scene at the Stourbridge Complex on Park Street in Honesdale. I'd been summoned to this idyllic spot on the banks of the Lackawaxen River to witness the start of a wonderful community project … a project made possible through a partnership between Home Depot and the Wayne County Food Pantry.
Popular Discount Store Opening New Hudson Valley Location
America’s largest retailer of closeout merchandise & excess inventory opening new store. Everyone's favorite bargain discount store is getting another new Hudson Valley store, and people are excited! The store that has the slogan "Good Stuff Cheap" has been around for some time. Ollie's Bargain Outlet was founded in...
Body of Missing Swimmer Recovered from Delaware River near Milford Beach
BUSHKILL, PA-- At around 7 pm this evening, NPS and volunteer search crews recovered the body of 24-year-old Jeysson Ariel Osorio-Reyes from the waters of the Delaware River near Milford Beach within Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. See previous news release for more information and background: missing swimmer -...
Ransomware gang claims hack on Pennsylvania hospital
The Monti ransomware group claimed responsibility for a data breach at Wayne Memorial Hospital in Honesdale, Pa., Security Affairs reported July 1. The Monti ransomware gang claimed responsibility for hacking the 114-bed not-for-profit hospital and added it to its Tor leak site. Additionally, the hackers claimed they have stolen data...
Bethel Woods Adds New ‘Delicious’ Feature For 2024 Concert Season
If Bethel Woods fans had to answer a question of what is missing from this groovy site, it might be hard for them to think of anything. Bethel Woods Center for the Arts is the home to the Woodstock Music Festival which took place on August 15, 1969. This three-day music festival brought in around 500,000 people to these peaceful grounds.
Robert M. Benton
Robert M. “Bear” Benton of Delray Beach, FL, and proud former lifelong resident of Liberty, NY, died Tuesday, June 25, 2024, at Clara Maas Medical Center, Belleville, NJ. He was 75. The son of the late Icabod and Edith Bruno Benton, he was born August 20, 1948, in...
OLD BETHEL NEWS
Bro. Wayne Salley brought the message from 2 Corinthians 5:6-8. After he read the verses, he said so many times we talk about the past. What I should have done. Two days we worry about yesterday and tomorrow. God says to live today.He read 1 Corinthians 4:5 and Matthew 6:11. Give us this day our daily bread. Walk by faith, trust in Him. When you try to put matters in your own hands, you throw…
Wayne County man charged for $2M in pandemic-related fraud
A federal judge sentenced a Wayne County man to more than 12 years in prison for bank fraud and other charges. The U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania says 36-year-old Christopher J. Miller of Newfoundland scammed the government out of $2.1 million in pandemic stimulus funds.
As Property Tax/Rent Rebate Checks Go Out Today, Governor Shapiro and Secretary Browne Visit Senior Center in Lackawanna County and Remind Eligible Pennsylvanians to Apply
— Today, Governor Josh Shapiro and Secretary of Revenue Pat Browne visited the Robert Dougherty Dunmore High Rise in Lackawanna County to announce that rebates on property taxes and rent paid in 2023 as part of the Property Tax/Rent Rebate (PTRR) program are starting to be distributed today, Monday, July 1, 2024, as required by law.
Board of Education will meet Tuesday, July 2
There will be a reorganizational meeting of the Monticello Central School District Board of Education on Tuesday, July 2, 2204, at 6:00 p.m. in the Robert J. Kaiser Middle School Library. There will be a proposed executive session at 6:00 p.m. to discuss “the medical, financial, credit or employment history...
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