When Walton Lake in Monroe would freeze over years ago, residents would gather for horse races as shown here in this 1914 photo provided by the Monroe Historical Society. Vintage winter scenes Every picture tells a story, including the old ones in black and white or those in the reddish-brown monochrome of sepia... Evergreen 01 Dec 2023 | 09:56
Lithium-ion batteries blamed for fires By Victoria Hoffman Lithium-ion batteries are the most common rechargeable batteries used in standard electronics, including... Local News 08 Sep 2023 | 12:15
The dancers: Keyveontae’ Martin, Arthur Trace Yeames and Breauna Williams. Photos by Marilyn Rosenthal. Harmony in the Woods On the morning of Saturday, Aug. 12, Johanna LjungQvist–Brinson, founder, director and choreographer of the Hanna Q Dance... Entertainment 16 Aug 2023 | 04:32
William Vealey, who owns Vealey Landscaping in Wantage, hasn’t had his plow on his truck in more than a month. Photo by Kathy Shwiff. ( Photo by Kathy Shwiff) No snowfall, falling profits “As I sit here in my office looking out at the mountain, every flake of snow I see has been made by us, and not mother nature,”... Local News 15 Feb 2023 | 12:28
Bi-level is privately set and comes with lake access Nestled in the woods on just over one acre, this home features 3 bedrooms and 3 full baths and almost 2500 square feet of... Business 04 Jan 2023 | 11:34
Two dance performances for winter cheer Johanna LjungQvist-Brinson (Hanna Q) will bring her New York City based Hanna Q Dance Company to Milford to show a new and... Home 04 Jan 2023 | 09:57
“New York City On Your Own” library bus trip coming up The final bus trip for 2022 offered by the Friends of the Pike County Public Library will be “New York City On Your Own”... Entertainment 15 Nov 2022 | 03:14
Verrazano Narrows Bridge ( Photo by Dave Frieder) Bridge adventurer book presentation at Milford library Photography interested Dave Frieder long before he climbed any of New York’s suspension bridges. And climb bridges he has,... Home 31 Oct 2022 | 04:43
High Tea Room opening in Port Jervis Mariola Jedynasty, owner of Awakening NY, in Port Jervis, recalled the history that brought her from Poland to Port Jervis,... Home 18 Oct 2022 | 06:32
Corky Bear, by Liz Steen ( Contributed photo) Black Bear Film Fest’s program bares documentaries this year Milford– The Black Bear Film Festival (BBFF) will celebrate its 23rd annual festival on Oct 14-16 with 10 films on the main... Home 05 Oct 2022 | 07:15
Private luxury living on estate with guest house and cottage This home is nestled on a secluded 3.15 acres with over 400 feet of frontage on Shohola Creek, offering sweeping views of... Business 28 Sep 2022 | 07:21
The guests with Christopher Makos’ Portraits in the background. ( Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal) Art begets art– opening night of “Andy in Nature” Forest Hall walls were newly white and hung with Christopher Makos and Paul Solberg’s exhibit, “Andy in Nature,” on September... Home 27 Sep 2022 | 03:10
Hanna Q Dancers performing “As We Grow, Part 1.” Left to right: ( Photo by Marilyn Rosenthal) Hanna Q Dance Company– dancing in the woods About 40 people gathered on a recent night in the woods behind the Brinson home to watch a performance of choreographer Johanna... Home 21 Sep 2022 | 10:09
“Andy in Nature” ( Photo by Christopher Makos) Warhol in nature–Warhol in Milford Photographers Christopher Makos and Paul Solberg will bring an exhibit focused on artist Andy Warhol and his relationship... Home 13 Sep 2022 | 03:33
Why re-designating the Delaware National Recreation Area as a national park is a bad idea To the editor: There is a proposal to create a new National Park only 70 miles from New York City.... Letters to the Editor 31 Aug 2022 | 08:02