One of the early leaders in the Boy Scouts of America was American illustrator and author Daniel Carter Beard (1850-1941).
 

The Eagle Institute in Lackawaxen is a grassroots volunteer organization that operates on a shoestring budget supported by grants and donations. It takes a lot of work to gather up $500 from the typical donations ranging from $10 to $30. So imagine their excitement when they recently received a $500 donation. And imagine their surprise to learn it came from a nine-year-old boy.

The Porter residents will continue to follow State procedures for the transfer request after the Pike County Court of Common Pleas ruled their petition was complete.

As a member of the Pennsylvania Discovery Educator Network Leadership Council, Patti Duncan of Wallenpaupack Area School District will be sharing her skills with educators from across the state.

The Wallenpaupack Area School Board adopted an early budget of more than $61 million to seek an exception for a referendum for tax increases.

From Black Bear to Buckhorn to Golden Bear, Wallenpaupack’s Joe DeFebo signed his letter of intent on Wednesday to continue his football playing career with the Kutztown University Golden Bears.

The Jan. 30, 31, Feb. 1 Weekend edition of The News Eagle was the first day in the rebirth of your newspaper.
 

Every 24 hours in the United States 3,600 hundred cases of diabetes are diagnosed, 614 people die, 225 amputations occur and 120 kidneys fail from diabetes according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

The Wayne County Beekeepers Association and Penn State Cooperative Extension in Wayne County invite you to a chance of a lifetime experience to start a new hobby on Saturday, Feb. 13 from 10:30 am to 3 pm, at the Wayne County Visitors Center, 303 Commercial Street in Honesdale.

The development of Wayne County’s energy-related natural resources such as coal, water, and wind, have at times provided great opportunities while also presenting challenges. To meet those challenges several groups have formed the Wayne County Oil and Gas Task Force.
 

Sunday, January 24, the Pennsylvania State Museum in Harrisburg opened a new display, “Tusks! Ice Age Mammoths and Mastodons.”

An 1872 F.W. Beers map is on display at the Palmyra (P) Township Building thanks to a grant and the work of the Wallenpaupack Historical Society (WHS).

Hawley Borough Council learned about Workforce Wayne’s programs Wednesday night.

The Dime Bank donated $10,000 to the Wayne County Public Library through Pennsylvania’s Educational Improvement Tax Credit Program. 

A hearing has been set in Pike County Court of Common Pleas in Milford on Porter Twp. residents' request to change from the East Stroudsburg School District to the Wallenpaupack Area School.