Matthew Contreras, left, and Early Vote Action’s Scott Pressler, second from right, at a Trump/Vance table set up by Contreras outside the Milford Post Office. ( Photo provided by Matthew Contreras) Politics at the post office With both major political parties vying for every vote in the Keystone State this election season, a common place to reach... Local News 25 Oct 2024 | 08:20
Olsommer wins primary, special election Pennsylvania’s primary/special election night concluded with few surprises for those watching the race to fill the vacancy... Local News 24 Apr 2024 | 09:55
Olsommer skips candidate forum On April 23, there will be a special election for the 139th district in the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, as well... Letters to the Editor 25 Mar 2024 | 11:02
Special election for Adams’ seat to coincide with PA primaries The Pennsylvania Department of State recently announced that the special election to fill the vacancy left by Joe Adams for... Local News 04 Mar 2024 | 12:46
UPDATED: Pike primary election results Editor’s note: The following vote tallies have been updated from the unofficial results posted on election night. Incumbents... Local News 17 May 2023 | 11:02
Pennsylvania Advocacy for Children’s Education, a parental rights organization, brought this bill or rights to their rally on Aug. 21. ( Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal) Rally “for the children” draws conflicting views of advocacy Milford– A rally billed as “We The People Rally for the Children” gathered about 100 people in front of Pike County Courthouse... Home 23 Aug 2022 | 02:24
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
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
Nine people attended the work session. (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Time’s not up: Limiting speakers limits ideas, school board decides Dr. John Bell suggested that the Delaware Valley school board limit each public speaker at meetings to five minutes, which... Local News 23 Jan 2022 | 04:35
Helen Kushner holds a sign expressing her view (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) Critics of public gatherings permit pack Milford Borough Hall People came from outside Milford, and even from New Jersey, to object to the borough council’s proposal to require a permit... Local News 22 Dec 2021 | 09:58
Christine Fiumara Agron was appointed to fill the vacancy left by Jack O'Leary (Photo by Frances Ruth Harris) After Jack O’Leary’s abrupt departure, Christine Fiumara Agron is appointed to fill school board vacancy The Delaware Valley school board appointed Christine Fiumara Agron to fill vacancy left by longtime member Jack O’Leary,... Local News 14 Oct 2021 | 03:54
