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On May 19, 2013, after an illness, Wilma Anne Diehl, went home to be with the Lord, her husband Nicholas who preceded her in death on October 12, 2006 and her daughter Jamie who preceded her in death on September 8, 2004.She was known by many as "Willie" at the Honesdale Remnant Shop where she worked...
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The Sculpted Ice Works Factory Tour and Ice Harvest Museum opened last Memorial Day in Lakeville. They will be celebrating their one year anniversary Saturday May 25 and have music, food, live ice carving and a tour of the facility.Children can enjoy face painting, arts and crafts and free sno cones. All food...
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The seventh annual Kidzstock festival, hosted by Creative Beginnings Learning Center, a ministry of the Free Methodist Community Church, is set for Saturday, June 1. The event is held from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., at the Honesdale High School football field."Kidzstock is back and we are excited to enjoy a family, faith and friends event...
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PIKE COUNTY - Single Lane Closure on Interstate 84 West There will be a single lane closure on Interstate 84 West between Exit 26 (Tafton/ Promised Land State Park) and Exit 46 (Milford) from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday (5/20) through Thursday (5/23) due to crack sealing and spray patching.
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PIKE COUNTY - The United Way of Pike County has announced that Patrick Kiesendahl will be the new President of UWPC. Kiesendahl is an alumni of the Wallenpaupack Area High School District and a graduate of St. Joseph’s University in Philadelphia, where he earned degrees in business management and theatre.Currently, Kiesendahl is...
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By Peter BeckerManaging EditorHawley firefighters are resourceful.Why use water when you can just put the fire out with your boots?In Hawley Fire Department's report for April 2013 given to Council, it lists a brush fire on April 20th.The fire was reported at 3:55 p.m. along the tracks on Paupack...
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Aggravated AssaultDINGMAN TWP. - Pa. State Police Blooming Grove investigated a case of Aggravated Assault at the Gold Key Estate in Dingman Township, Sunday May 5th.At approximately 4 a.m., an argument was taking place at a home on North Forrest Drive. The victim related that the arguing became physical when Josue...
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A woman chased down a man who she said kidnapped her child. The Albuquerque woman’s 5-year-old daughter was abducted by the man, and the mom gave chase, police said. The kidnapper shoved the girl out of the car at some point,...
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CORRECTION- Kerry W. Welsh is running for Dingman Township Supervisor on the May 21st Primary ballot on the Republican ticket. He is NOT running for tax collector.A ballot contest round-up story in the May 18th print edition, page four, incorrectly listed him. The News Eagle apologizes to Mr. Welsh.The corrected ballot contest...
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Slow Traffic on I-81 NorthDunmore – There is some very slow moving traffic between Exit 186 (Drinker Street) and Exit 190 (Dickson City/Main Ave) on Interstate 81 North in the area of the long-term construction project, PennDOT reported Friday. While there is no additional work taking place on the road today, it is a...
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Dunmore – Motorists traveling through northeastern Pennsylvania are encouraged to take a safety break at interstate rest areas over the Memorial Holiday.Community groups will serve free coffee at rest areas through a program coordinated with PennDOT that’s designed to encourage drivers to take a break for...
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NEWFOUNDLAND- Wayne County District Attorney Janine Edwards announced that the Pennsylvania State Police (PSP), Computer Crimes Division, Dunmore, arrested George Richard Miller, Sr. on May 9, 2013, for the possession and dissemination of child pornography on the world wide web.Miller, age 29, was residing at 217 Huckleberry...
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DINGMANS FERRY - The United States Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Pennsylvania announced that a 49-year-old Dingmans Ferry resident was indicted Tuesday May 14 by a federal grand jury in Scranton for receiving and distributing child pornography.According to United States Attorney Peter J. Smith, Richard...
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TAFTON - On Sunday, May 19th, Tafton Fire Company and Pike County Advanced Life Support (ALS) will celebrate the start of Emergency Medical Services Week by holding an Open House Celebration.The event will take place 10 a.m.- 6 p.m. at the Tafton Fire Company on Route 507 in Palmyra Township.Activities include, tours...
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Due to the Memorial Day Weekend holiday, The News Eagles' advertising deadlines have changed for the Wednesday, May 29 Midweek Edition and Saturday, June 1 Weekend Edition. The display advertising deadline for May 29 will be Wednesday, May 22 at 4 p.m. For in-column classified and legal advertising, the deadline will be Thursday,...
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The Paupack Township Tax Collector's Office will be open on May 21, 22, 23, 24 and also on May 28, 29, 30 and 31 from 2 to 5 p.m., reported Tax Collector Florence Peoples.The office will be closed on May 25. "I am sorry for the inconvenience," she added.
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Send your OUT & ABOUT calendar items today to dosomething@wayneindependent.com. The News Eagle is very happy to post them for you, free of charge. MAY 18 SAT• Armed Forces Day Dance:8 p.m. American Legion Post 311, 521 Church St., Hawley. With DJ Pete. Info 226-9998.•...
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Dunmore – The single lane closure on Interstate 81 North between Exit 184 (River Street) to Exit 185 (Central Scranton Expressway) is now extended to 4:15 p.m., PennDOT reported Thursday afternoon. Major Delays Expected.
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Hawley Police Chief Daniel Drake presented the Department report for April 2013 at the May Borough Council meeting. Criminal Mischief led the list of criminal matters with six incidents, the first of any of this nature for the year.Hawley Police also handled two cases of Disorderly Conduct; one incident of Public Drunkenness...
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A New York City police officer who climbed a tree to try to rescue a cat got stuck himself and had to be rescued by firefighters. The officer initially climbed up a short way into the tree, but the cat climbed even...
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There will be a reading of the children's book, The Stourbridge Lion: America's First Locomotive at the Wayne County Historical Society Museum, 810 Main St., Honesdale, Saturday morning May 18.The event at 10 a.m. will be followed by a related art activity under the direction of Lisa Macchia-Ohliger, an artist from the Wayne...
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State Rep. Frank Farina, D-Lackawanna/Wayne, said he wanted to remind his constituents that he continues to represent the district that voted for him in November.On May 8, the state Supreme Court gave a final OK to new district boundaries, which will move the 115th District to a portion of Monroe County.The redistricting, along...
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“Ice tsunamis” destroyed some homes in Canada and Minnesota recently, and YouTube footage of the moving ice is going viral. The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources told CNN that what happens...
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TEXAS TWP. - "The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension" will be presented by the Wayne County Arts Alliance on Sunday evening, May 19 at Honesdale Cinema 6.The movie is a science fiction spoof that went on to become one of the cult classics of the 1980s. The film stars Peter Weller as Buckaroo...
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The Gifford Pinchot Audubon Society will have a spring bird walk on Saturday, May 18 at 7 a.m. at the Zimmerman property in the Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. Peter Wulfhorst, former Gifford Pinchot Audubon Society President and seasoned birdwatcher, will be leading the field trip.Everyone will be meeting at...
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Rita Jeffrey, age 86, of Grandpa's Woods, Tafton, died Friday, May 10, 2013 at home. Born April 9, 1927, in Elizabeth, NJ, she was the daughter of the late John D. and Margaret (Dick) Masterson.Formerly a resident of Rahway, NJ and Stourbridge Apartments in Honesdale, PA, she worked as a cook until her retirement. She was a former member...
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The Pike County Conservation District is celebrating June and Pike County’s extraordinary water quality with two hikes at the southern and northern ends of the County.On Saturday, June 8th at 9 a.m., meet the Pike County Watershed Specialist at the parking lot of Toms Creek Picnic Area on Egypt Mills Road.Toms...
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