L-R Back: Pike County Commissioner Ronald Schmalzle, George Haney with American Legion Post 851 of Dingmans Ferry, Greater Pike Community Foundation Executive Director Rick Little, Greater Pike Community Foundation Board Chair Luke Turano, Pike County Veterans Affairs Office Director Jesiah Schrader, Pike County Commissioner Matthew Osterberg, VetStock secretary Allan Schatz, Mike Barth of the Milford Marsch-Kellogg American Legion Post 139, and John Kupillas of Milford Veterans of Foreign War. L-R Front: Joe Scebetta of Newman Smith American Legion Post 514, Pike County Commissioner Christa Caceres, Gary Brink of Gung Ho Marine Corp League, and Don Knight of Gung Ho Marine Corp League. ( Photo provided) County establishes new fund supporting local veterans The Pike County Commissioners, Pike County Veterans Affairs Office, Greater Pike Community Foundation and VetStock have banded... Local News 11 Nov 2024 | 11:37
L-R: Rep. Jeff Olsommer; Pike County Board of Elections Director Nadeen Manzoni; State Senator Lisa Baker; Commissioner Matthew Osterberg; inductees James Jennings, Donna Jennings, and Linda Harding; and commissioners Ronald Schmalzle and Christa Caceres. ( Photo provided) Pike County Board of Elections Inducts six into state Voter Hall of Fame The Pike County Board of Elections Office inducted six Pike County voters into the Pennsylvania Voter Hall of Fame at the... Local News 24 Jul 2024 | 02:42
State Senator Lisa Baker, commissioners Ronald Schmalzle and Matthew Osterberg, and Representative Jeff Olsommer. ( Phot by Christopher Guerrisi) Pike County Commissioners receive recognition for EMS Award Pike County commissioners Matthew Osterberg and Ronald Schmalzle recently accepted citations from State Senator Lisa Baker... Local News 17 Jul 2024 | 03:06
L-R: Commissioner Ronald Schmalzle; Bob Carpenter, executive director of Northeast EMS; Commissioners Christa Caceres and Matthew Osterberg; Anthony Martin, director of the Bureau of EMS, Pennsylvania Department of Health; Janette Swade, Executive director of Pennsylvania Emergency Health Services Council; Dave Jones, president of Pennsylvania Emergency Health Services Council; and Tony Deaven, vice president of PA Emergency Health Services Council. ( Photo provided) Commissioners receive EMS award The Pike County Commissioners recently received the 2024 Dr. George Moerkirk Memorial Contribution to EMS Award for their... Local News 12 Jun 2024 | 03:49
The Pride Flag was originally designed by Gilbert Baker and other artists back in the 1970s, but has since undergone several updates. ( Photo by Lillen, Pixabay) Osterberg, Schmalzle issue statement on Pride Month decision In response to requests to proclaim June as Pride Month, two of Pike County’s three commissioners — Matthew Osterberg and... Local News 11 Jun 2024 | 11:15
Back Row: Pike County maintenace staff member Pat DeFrancesco, Commissioner Matthew Osterberg, volunteer Randy Fuller, and Pike County maintenace supervisor Ed Haberzettl. Front Row: Winner Lucas Beers and and Pike County Commissioners office staff and Fishing Derby coordinator Lorraine Lombardo. ( Photo provided) 26th Annual Fishing Derby winners announced The Pike County Commissioners held their 26th Annual Fishing Derby for children on April 20 at Lily Pond. According to the... Local News 24 Apr 2024 | 01:42
L-R Back Row: Sara Hailstone, principal at Hailstone Economic; Pike County Commissioners Christa Caceres, Ronald Schmalzle, and Matthew Osterberg; Pike County Human Services Executive Director Robert Ruiz; Pike County Human Services Housing Coordinator Stephanie Everson. L-R Front Row: Pike County Human Services Assistant Director Kayla Orben; Pamela Anslinger, director of HomeOwnership Services, NeighborWorks of Northeastern Pennsylvania; and Samantha Robayo, project coordinator, Pike County Human Services. New program to assist first time homebuyers in Pike County The Board of Commissioners of Pike County recently announced the launch of a First Time Homebuyer Program to assist potential... Local News 27 Mar 2024 | 12:53
Thousands of people enjoyed Milford’s first St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17, 2024. ( Photo by Maureen Dooley) Milford celebrates all things Irish on St. Patrick’s Day Everybody’s Irish on St. Patrick’s Day and about 2,000 people showed up at Milford’s first annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade.... Local News 19 Mar 2024 | 09:40
Pike County Commissioners Christa Caceres, Ron Schmalzle, and Matt Osterberg accept a donation from the United Way. ( Photo courtesy the Pike County government) Office of Human Services receives United Way donation The United Way of Lackawanna, Wayne and Pike recently presented the Pike County Office of Human Services with a $10,000 check... Local News 20 Feb 2024 | 10:03
L-R: David Weber of Stone Furniture, Commissioner Matthew Osterberg, Veterans Affairs Director Jesiah Schrader, Joe Barth of VetStock, and Veterans Affairs Deputy Director Karen Olson. ( Photo courtesy of Pike County) Pike County Veterans Affairs Office relocates to Shohola Business Center After several months of transitioning to its new space, the Pike County Veterans Affairs Office (VA) is now fully operational... Local News 30 Jan 2024 | 10:37
Commissioner Matthew Osterberg, Kinder Morgan Public Affairs Vice President Alan Fore, and former Commissioner Tony Waldron. ( Photo courtesy the Pike County Government) Kinder Morgan donates $10K to Pike County Emergency Services Initiative Fund Kinder Morgan Inc. recently contributed $10,000 to the Pike County Emergency Services Initiative (PCESI) fund administered... Local News 03 Jan 2024 | 02:32
The Pike County Commissioners meeting on January 2. ( Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal) Pike County Commissioners kick off New Year with three-in-one meeting The Pike County Commissioners’ meeting on January 2 was actually conflated to be three meetings in one: the first of the... Home 03 Jan 2024 | 01:11
L-R: Commissioner Tony Waldron, Shannon Wisniewski, Commissioner Matthew Osterberg, and Pike County District Attorney Raymond Tonkin. Pike County fentanyl awareness campaign kicks off As mentioned at last week’s Pike County Commissioners meeting, Pike County, along with the counties of Carbon and Monroe,... Local News 26 Dec 2023 | 03:05
Pike County celebrates National Health Center Week The Commissioners of Pike County adopted the resolution to make the week of Aug. 6-12 National Health Center Week on Aug.... Local News 09 Aug 2023 | 05:55
At the July 19th Commissioners Meeting, Board of Elections Director Nadeen Manzoni and Elections Chief Registrar Char Scheuermann welcomed eight individuals into the Voter Hall of Fame. To be inducted, a voter must have voted in a minimum of 50 consecutive elections. Picttured are Commissioners Tony Waldron and Matthew Osterberg; Voter Hall of Fame Inductees Betty Reaggs, Robert Nied, Sandra Smith, Ella Eggenberger; Commissioner Ron Schmalzle; and Elections Director Nadeen Manzoni. Photo provided by the Pike County Board of Elections. ‘A generation that really understands how important it is to vote’ Qualifying for the Voter Hall of Fame is no easy feat. To be inducted, a voter must have voted in a minimum of 50 consecutive... Local News 25 Jul 2023 | 12:15