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
Uncommon valor Some veterans bear visible signs of their service... A missing limb, a jagged scar, a certain look in the eye. Others may carry... Letters to the Editor 04 Nov 2024 | 03:36
The Borough will be holding two events for veterans in November. Several veterans and advocates came to the council meeting (L-R): Ralph deRosa, Erica Brennan, Kim Nehring, Jim Mulligan, Don “Gunny” Knight, and Stacy Zamborsky. ( Photo by Melinda Compton) Speed bumps coming to local streets A proclamation was enthusiastically passed to acknowledge November as Veteran Recognition Month. This year, there will be... Local News 23 Oct 2024 | 12:27
The grandchildren of Sergeant Gary Williams help show off the equipment he used. ( Photo courtesy Delaware Valley Elementary School) Delaware Valley Elementary School celebrates local veterans The Delaware Valley Elementary School celebrated its veterans on November 10. The school invited the families and friends... Local News 29 Nov 2023 | 04:32
George M. Hickey with his wife Jose and daughter Bertha Ann at five years old. The ultimate sacrifice: George M. Hickey, family hero Thinking about family and history I wrote a lot about my family and friends and stories about my connections to many who... Letters to the Editor 10 Nov 2023 | 01:53
County Executive Neuhaus presents a certificate of recognition to Norman Gallagher at St. Josephs Place at Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis.Gallagher is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran. Neuhaus visits veterans at St. Josephs Place long term care facility Orange County Executive Steven M. Neuhaus visited St. Josephs Place at Bon Secours Community Hospital in Port Jervis and... Local News 09 Nov 2023 | 04:56
Pike County participates in Operation Green Light In honor of Veterans Day, the Pike County Administrative Building, Courthouse and Veterans Affairs Office will be illuminated... Local News 08 Nov 2023 | 03:08
A past Veteran Day community ceremony at Pike County Soldiers and Sailors Monument in Kiehl Park (Frances Ruth Harris) ‘This great country’ ‘Milford. In a moment of reflection, Bill Rosado — who has heavily invested in Milford with the purchase of such iconic properties... Local News 11 Nov 2021 | 10:16
Remembering veterans To the Editor: In memory of my friend from Clifton, Louis C. Grove, who was serving with the 4th Infantry Division 11 D20... Letters to the Editor 03 Nov 2021 | 06:11
Milford Mayor Sean Strub was featured speaker during the Veterans Day ceremony in Milford. ( Frances Ruth Harris) 'Why we are here today' Thank you, Commander Harvey, and thank you to all the veterans, service members and members of military families here today.... Local News 19 Nov 2019 | 07:39
Everyone stands for the Pledge of Allegiance ( Photo: Ken Hubeny Sr.) Dingman-Delaware Primary School honors veterans Dingman. The students and PTA at Dingman-Delaware Primary School treated veterans to refreshments and raves at the school... Local News 13 Nov 2019 | 01:42
Marines during Salute ( Frances Ruth Harris) Milford observes Veterans Day At the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month, Milford observed Veterans Day with a solemn community ceremony... Local News 13 Nov 2019 | 12:10
Gayle Krause Pike Library plans Veterans Day program Join the Pike County Public Library in celebrating veterans on Saturday, Nov. 9, at 10:30 a.m. at the Milford branch of the... Local News 30 Oct 2019 | 07:20