The Pike County Courier | The local newspaper for Milford, PA

PEEC counselors lead a STEM activity with campers. ( Photo provided.)

Dingmans Ferry. Campers can explore science, technology, engineering and math’s connection to the natural world.

Pocono Environmental Education Center adds STEM focus to nature-based summer camp

04 Jun 2026 | 05:04

The Pocono Environmental Education Center (PEEC) will offer attendees of its nature-based summer day camp the opportunity to explore and investigate more STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Math) concepts while still engaging in plenty of fun, recreational and environmental activities.

Using Sci-Q,...

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Vernon United Methodist Church, Vernon, NJ ( Photo by Aja Brandt)

What houses of worship are doing to keep their flocks safe when they come to pray

04 Jun 2026 | 11:48

In June 2015, nine worshippers at the Emanuel African Methodist Episcopal (A.M.E.) Church in Charleston,...

Entertainment

Left to right Carol McManus and Brian Carso (co-chairs of MRAW ) addressing guests on porch of John Wallace house in Milford ( Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal.)

Readers and Writers Festival hosts welcome reception at the John H. Wallace House

02 Jun 2026 | 04:06

On a beautiful, sunny Sunday, May 31, afternoon, the Milford Readers and Writers Festival (MRAW) hosted...

Entertainment

Ernie Sandonato performs a mix of classic rock, pop, and folk favorites at Log Tavern Brewing on June 12. ( Photo provided.)

Music for the Week: Enjoy karaoke, open mics and more.

01 Jun 2026 | 03:14

June 6

New Jersey’s Glass Voltage brings its dynamic rock covers to Back Road Brewing, 248 Old Milford...

Police & Fire

Pike County man sentenced to up to 23 years in prison for crimes against children

01 Jun 2026 | 02:18

Juan Torres Alvarado, age 73, of Blooming Grove Township, was sentenced by President Judge Gregory Chelak...

Local News

Riley Smith from Delaware Valley High School (center) receives the Pinchot Legacy Scholarship. ( Photo provided.)

Grey Towers Heritage Association announces 2026 Pinchot Legacy Scholarship recipients

01 Jun 2026 | 01:56

The Grey Towers Heritage Association (GTHA) has awarded three high school students the 2026 Pinchot Legacy...

Sports

The Delaware Valley boys volleyball team. ( Photo provided.)

DVHS boys volleyball closes memorable season

31 May 2026 | 10:09

The Delaware Valley High School boys volleyball program concluded a competitive season with several memorable...

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Dingmans Ferry. Campers can explore science, technology, engineering and math’s connection to the natural world.

Pocono Environmental Education Center adds STEM focus to nature-based summer camp

What houses of worship are doing to keep their flocks safe when they come to pray

Readers and Writers Festival hosts welcome reception at the John H. Wallace House

Music for the Week: Enjoy karaoke, open mics and more.

Pike County man sentenced to up to 23 years in prison for crimes against children

Grey Towers Heritage Association announces 2026 Pinchot Legacy Scholarship recipients

DVHS boys volleyball closes memorable season

We may speak the same language, but are we saying the same thing?

Outdoor upgrades that add value to Pike County PA homes

Young Entrepreneur Fair returns June 7

Penn State Extension to host a safe drinking water clinic

Music for the Week: Dance party, jam bands, open mics and more