The new opera is inspired by the conservation legacies of Gifford Pinchot (pictured, dated 1909) and the Lenni Lenape. ( Photo courtesy the Library of Congress) Pike Opera commissions an original chamber opera for 2025 In addition to the fifth annual performance of Opera! Pike! Park! at the Ann Street Park on August 25 at 4 p.m., Pike Opera... Entertainment 16 Jul 2024 | 11:52
Jim Pedrantri. Portrait of a quiet benefactor: Jim Pedranti Jim Pedranti is not a household name. In fact, many people in Pike County have never heard of him. And yet, he has contributed... Local News 08 Nov 2023 | 01:43
Soprano Emily Margevich singing local children at Opera! Pike! Park! held last Sunday at Ann Street Park in Milford. The singers were accompanied by Jose Melendez at piano. Photos by Marilyn Rosenthal. It was a grand night for singing It was, indeed, a grand night for singing on Aug. 27, in Ann Street Park as the melodies of four opera singers from the Academy... Entertainment 29 Aug 2023 | 01:35
Zachary Rioux, left, and Benjamin Dickerson singing “Lily’s Eyes from The Secret Garden.” Music written by Lucy Simon based on the book by Frances Hodson Burnett ( Photos by Marilyn Rosenthal) Opera enthusiasts’ day in the park The Opera! Pike! Park! performance on August 29 , now in its third year, brought 562 people and much enthusiasm to Ann Street... Home 31 Aug 2022 | 07:29
Lisa Winkler and Javier Morales spoke to fundraiser attendees. Opera! Pike! Park! times three Three years ago, when Javier Morales, founder and director of Opera! Pike! Park! - told a friend that he was planning to... Home 08 Aug 2022 | 02:07
Opera! Pike! Park! back at Ann St. Park ,Live opera will again fill the air in Milford on August 28 in a free Opera! Pike! Park! concert on the Ann Street Park... Entertainment 13 Jun 2022 | 09:52
Treasures of Milford to be 2022 Welcome Party theme--pirates may lurk Milford – Frequently, a visitor, new resident or someone just passing through Milford has exclaimed, “Milford is a treasure!”... Entertainment 16 May 2022 | 01:06
From left: Commissioner Ronald Schmalzle, Greater Pike Community Foundation Board Secretary Roseann Kalish, GPCF Board Chair Jim Pedranti, Commissioner Chair Matt Osterberg, GPCF Board member Mayor Sean Strub, Commissioner Steve Guccini, GPCF Board member Luke Turano, and GPCF Board Member Maryanne Monte. (Photo provided) Commissioners honor Jim Pedranti for his tireless community work through Greater Pike The Pike County Commissioners on Dec. 1 honored Jim Pedranti for his years of service to Pike County as chair of the Greater... Local News 10 Dec 2021 | 08:56
From left: Aubry Ballarò, soprano; Anne Marie Stanley, mezzo-soprano; Sahel Salam, tenor, and Titus Muzi, baritone (Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal) Bravo! Brava! Hundreds thrill to the joy of opera at Ann Street Park Enthusiastic shouts of Bravo! Brava! came from a delighted audience of 483 people at the second Opera! Pike! Park! performance... Entertainment 02 Sep 2021 | 03:24
Greater Pike reaches $1 million in gifting The Greater Pike Community Foundation announced a significant milestone in local philanthropy: It has surpassed $1 million... Local News 28 Jul 2021 | 03:32
Karen Haycox Greater Pike welcomes new board members The Greater Pike Community Foundation has announced two recent appointments to its board of directors, Rebecca Lindsey and... Local News 31 Mar 2021 | 03:25
‘NEPA Gives’ on June 4 is a boost for local nonprofits Milford. Nonprofit organizations whose fundraising efforts have been upended by COVID-19 restrictions will have a chance... Local News 19 Mar 2021 | 04:22
The masks produced by the Milford Covid Relief Fund, emblazoned with the message “Historically Safe: MilfordPA.US,” will help the community rebound. Small group fights a big problem with help from Milford Covid Relief Fund A small group of concerned residents in a small town can do big things in the face of a global health pandemic. In March,... Local News 15 Jul 2020 | 03:19
The Milford Covid Relief Fund made its first donation to Community Outreach program at the Milford United Methodist Church. ( Milford United Methodist Church Facebook page) Outreach program is first to receive help from Milford Covid Relief Fund The Milford Covid Relief Fund, a pass-through fund at the Greater Pike Community Foundation, announced its first grant on... Local News 15 Apr 2020 | 03:07
Greater Pike Community Foundation postpones annual community workshop Milford. The Greater Pike Community Foundation will postpone its 22nd annual community workshop scheduled for April 14 at... Business 18 Mar 2020 | 11:41
