Members of the public who were squeezed out of the main meeting hall watched the hearing on television sets in the vestibule (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Overflow crowd determined to make its views known on massive Sparta warehouse The overflow crowd was limited in the questions it could ask when Sparta Township held its second public hearing on the 880,000-square-foot... News 11 Apr 2022 | 04:13
Amanda Pauley, Wendy Stuart Kaplan, and Deborah Longo (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Freedom to Read donates banned books to TriVersity’s burgeoning library Psst! Would you like to take a peek inside some banned books? They’re available at the library at TriVersity-The Pride Center... Local News 06 Apr 2022 | 08:34
Katlyn (left) and Kristin Albrecht performing together for the first time (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) ‘The Time’s Right’ celebrates first open mic in two years Fifty people, sitting in close quarters, clutched their cups of coffee and aromatic tea and nibbled on sweet treats. They... Home 30 Mar 2022 | 06:19
A close-up of the vandalized images of Lisa McAteer, Carl Will and Alex McAteer on the truck for their real estate business. (Photo provided by Lisa McAteer) (Photo provided by Lisa McAteer) ‘A whole new ugly’: Realtor condemns swastika vandalism, offers $5K reward for information leading to arrest On Facebook, Lisa McAteer called it a hate crime. It was the second time since December that her realty business was vandalized.... Local News 25 Mar 2022 | 02:06
Yvonne Denaro with first-time customer Sandy Newman from Lake Hopatcong, who said she had wanted to stop by many times and that today she finally had the time. She spent $35 and said she'd be returning. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Thief with high-end taste robs Milford consignment shop The thief knew what to take from Yvonne Denaro’s This N That Consignment Shop in Milford Borough. First the robber tried to... Local News 23 Mar 2022 | 06:58
Approximately 50 people attended the curriculum committee meeting in the media center on March 17. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) School board members give primer on filling out DV’s new curriculum complaint form The Delaware Valley Curriculum Committee meeting on March 17 was all about how to fill out a form. The school district’s new... Local News 23 Mar 2022 | 06:48
Outstanding wrestlers were introduced with their coach, Lou DeLauro: Landon Machado, Zac Jacaruso, and Aiden Black. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Wrestlers of high academic achievement introduced at school board meeting Three outstanding wrestlers of high academic achievement were introduced at Delaware Valley’s March 17 school board meeting.... Local News 23 Mar 2022 | 06:31
On March 17 Matthew Contreras was for the second time expelled from a Delaware Valley school board meeting (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Man expelled for attempting to hijack school board meeting Milford. The audience cheered as police officers escorted gadfly Matthew Contreras from the library. The March 17 Delaware... Local News 23 Mar 2022 | 05:48
Gretchen Pollack had to put away her signs (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Book defenders and detractors take the floor as board grapples with lack of high school librarian At a time when parents and members of the public are challenging the books on school library shelves, Delaware Valley High... Local News 17 Mar 2022 | 08:14
Some of the early birds at TriVersity's open house. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) The joy of getting to know others, and yourself too, at TriVersity’s first-Saturday open house TriVersity-The Pride Center held its first-Saturday open house on March 5. There was standing room only as people kept coming.... Local News 09 Mar 2022 | 05:46
You say you want a revolution Milford. Early Saturday afternoon, a man calling himself John Paul Jones stationed himself in the middle of Milford Borough.... Local News 09 Mar 2022 | 05:12
Some of the storm damage Delaware Water Gap National Recreational Area sustained from two winter storms in March 2018 (NPS photo) Milford looks at survey results as it moves toward its own climate change action plan Did you know that Pennsylvania supports local governments as they adapt to climate change? It does, and one result is the... Local News 02 Mar 2022 | 04:53
Milford Borough Council Meeting, Feb. 28, 2022, St. Patrick's Parish Hall (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Milford police study gets pushback from mayor, public Eugene Murphy, a retired New York Fire Department paramedic, said it was the first time he’d ever agreed with Milford Mayor... Local News 02 Mar 2022 | 03:25
Lori Strelecki adjusts her sunglasses as she emerges from the John Street County Complex in Milford (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Museum director agrees to shun alcohol as Christmas lights vandalism case advances Lori Strelecki, the longtime director of the Pike County Historical Society’s Columns Museum, was able to leave Judge Allen... Local News 23 Feb 2022 | 03:23
From left: Board members Felicia Sheehan, Pam Lutfy, Jessica Decker, Jack Fisher (president), Corey Homer, Derek Smith, and Brain Carso, and solicitor Ashley Zimmerman (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Parents ask school board about sex questions on surveys, books on library shelves, and burdensome quarantines After routine housekeeping tasks, including the appointment of Christopher Lordi as the Delaware Valley School District’s... Local News 16 Feb 2022 | 08:51
