“Food brings us together,” Pantry volunteer Pat Moulton said. “Over the past few years many of us have drifted further and further apart for a variety of reasons. This gives us a chance to relax, reconnect and share how much we have in common rather than how much we differ.” Photos by Jim Snodgrass. ‘Food brings us together’ Thursday, July 20, was a great day in Milford, thanks to the combined efforts of volunteers from Good Shepherd Episcopal... Local News 25 Jul 2023 | 05:37
Letter to the Editor: Lest we forget Memorial Day is often viewed as the beginning of summer. Barbecues, swimming, and outdoor parties all come to mind. But... Letters to the Editor 24 May 2023 | 02:29
Letter to the editor. Ceremony for Vietnam Vets Dear editor, This year the annual observation of Vietnam War Veterans Day takes on profound significance. Wednesday, March... Letters to the Editor 07 Mar 2023 | 01:09
The Hancock Family of Milford: Jodi (center) with her husband and sons. Ecumenical Food Pantry sees need grow The number of families served by the Ecumenical Food Pantry is increasing sharply. “Fighting hunger is our purpose,” pantry... Local News 15 Feb 2023 | 02:16
Rev. Dr. Eunice Vega-Perez far left, church pastor Rev. Jenn Lovallo just to the right of the sign, the Reconciling Ministries Team ( Photo by Jim Snodgrass) Vote for full inclusion anniversary celebrated by Milford United Methodist Church The Milford United Methodist Church (MUMC) welcomed its District Superintendent, Rev. Dr. Eunice Vega-Perez, to dedicate... Letters to the Editor 13 Dec 2022 | 04:08
Lights, cookies and unity at Milford tree lighting The Milford Tree Lighting event on Saturday attracted a multi-generational crowd and many cookies. Unity in the CommUNITY... Home 06 Dec 2022 | 09:39
Volunteers fill bags at the Ecumenical Food Pantry of Pike County. ( Photos by Reggie Maher) Food Pantry provides Thanksgiving dinners for record number of families Holidays can be a difficult time for families on limited incomes. Expectations are high and today’s increasing food prices... Local News 20 Nov 2022 | 11:29
Pike Ecumenical Food Pantry offers hope To the Editor: Pike County Ecumenical Food Pantry Director Nancy Potter started planning for the pantry’s special Christmas... Letters to the Editor 22 Dec 2020 | 10:45
A big U-shaped line made it possible for tasters to try 28 different entries, and return to try their favorites all over again. ( Frances Ruth Harris) Taste-testers pick the winners at Winter Lights Festival A U-shaped line made it possible for tasters to try 28 different mac-n-cheese and chili entries at Milford's Winter Lights... Local News 23 Jan 2020 | 04:29
Jim and Pat Snodgrass (left) stand with Bruce Baker, volunteers for the Ecumenical Food Pantry of Pike County, in front of a display of food for Christmas. ( Frances Ruth Harris) We are facing a major hunger crisis To the Editor: As Pennsylvanians, we care for each other, and we are facing a crisis here in our state. Since Congress passed... Letters to the Editor 31 Dec 2019 | 10:59