CALICOON, N.Y. — Motorists traveling between Callicoon, New York, and Damascus, Pennsylvania, should plan for another temporary closure of the Callicoon Bridge later this week as work continues on the bridge rehabilitation project. The New York State Department of Transportation said the Callicoon-Damascus Interstate Bridge No. 7 will close to vehicle traffic beginning at approximately […]
WAYNE COUNTY, P.A. — A section of Route 670 in Wayne County will be closed in both directions beginning Monday, July 20, for a pipe replacement project, according to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT). The temporary closure will affect Route 670 between Route 4013 (Salem Pike) and Route 4006 (Miller Drive). The roadway is […]
The Lake Wallenpaupack Centennial Boat Parade scheduled for Saturday, July 25 has been canceled because organizers did not receive enough registrations to hold the event, The Chamber of the Northern Poconos announced. The Chamber said the decision was made after careful consideration and that participation levels would not allow for the type of parade experience […]
Motorists traveling between Callicoon, New York, and Damascus, Pennsylvania, should prepare for a temporary closure of the Callicoon Bridge next week as work continues on a major rehabilitation project. The New York State Department of Transportation announced that the bridge, also known as Interstate Bridge No. 7, will be closed to all vehicle traffic beginning […]
This story originally appeared in the River Reporter by Liam Mayo HONESDALE BOROUGH, P.A. — Honesdale’s borough government will look to fill a pair of key vacancies in the coming months, as the current borough president and borough manager have both announced their resignations. At the Monday, June 22 meeting of the Honesdale Borough Council, […]
After a one-year hiatus, the Dyberry Creek Music Festival returns to Honesdale this week with four days of free performances celebrating chamber music, featuring the flute as this year’s spotlight instrument. The festival runs July 8 through 11, with concerts at the Wayne County Arts Alliance, the Himalayan Institute and Cooperage Project. This year’s programming […]
HONESDALE, P.A. — Honesdale Borough is accepting applications from residents interested in filling a vacant seat on Borough Council following the resignation of Council President Tiffany Rogers. Rogers, who had served as council president since January and was the first woman to hold the position, announced her resignation during the council’s June 22 meeting. The […]
Wayne Memorial Hospital is changing the focus of its annual community grants program to expand access to automated external defibrillators, or AEDs, across the region. Under the revised program, the hospital will donate AEDs directly to eligible organizations within the Wayne Memorial Health System service area. The initiative replaces the traditional model of awarding mini-grants […]
CALICOON, N.Y. — The next closure of Callicoon Bridge has changed and will now occur on Wednesday, June 17, 2026, starting at approximately 6 a.m. This closure may last up to 48 hours, according to The New York State Department of Transportation. The bridge, also known as Interstate Bridge No. 7, spans the Delaware River, […]