Annual parade set Monday in Honesdale

The 2012 parade will be held this coming Monday. Lineup for the event begins at 9 a.m. and the parade starts at 10.  
http://www.wayneindependent.com/news/x1832947940/Annual-parade-set-Monday-in-Honesdale

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 14:55:57 -0700

CART to march in Memorial Day Parade

Honesdale, Pa. — The Wayne/Pike Animal Response Team was developed in 2009 to assist with sheltering pets when a disaster occurs. The unfortunate loss of pets' lives or the separation from their families was vividly portrayed during news coverage of recent disasters.
http://www.wayneindependent.com/news/x1898619999/CART-to-march-in-Memorial-Day-Parade

Published: Fri, 25 May 2012 12:25:40 -0700

Board of Health drops suit against Hopatcong

HONESDALE, Pa. (AP) - A northeastern Pennsylvania man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for killing his newborn daughter with a cinderblock last year - just hours after she was born.
http://www.njherald.com/story/18564407/board-of-health-drops-its-lawsuit-against-hopatcong

Published: Sat, 19 May 2012 21:47:52 -0700

Pa. man gets life in newborn daughter's killing

HONESDALE, Pa. - A northeastern Pennsylvania man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for killing his newborn daughter with a cinderblock last year - just hours after she was born.
http://www.delawareonline.com/article/20120518/NEWS/305180073

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 05:52:50 -0700

Man gets life in prison after killing newborn daughter with a cinder block

HONESDALE, Pa. (AP) — A northeastern Pennsylvania man will spend the rest of his life behind bars for killing his newborn daughter with a cinderblock last year — just hours after she was born. Twenty-one-year-old Christopher Fitzpatrick was formally sentenced Thursday by a Wayne County judge in the May 2011 death of Jacqueline Amber Barrise. Fitzpatrick pleaded guilty in March to first-degree ...
http://www.whptv.com/news/state/story/Man-gets-life-in-prison-after-killing-newborn/OD3VYUMUzEOxYRhslTf5mw.cspx?rss=51

Published: Fri, 18 May 2012 11:18:23 -0700

Loan fund possibility for borough

Honesdale Borough could become eligible for a revolving loan program through the state.
http://www.wayneindependent.com/news/x2047358850/Loan-fund-possibility-for-borough

Published: Thu, 17 May 2012 14:24:53 -0700

Water, water everywhere, but nothing’s getting fixed

Honesdale, Pa. — — It’s a fact of life in mountain communities. An uphill property owner builds a house or houses, changing the topography of the neighborhood and suddenly there are flooded basements where once there were none.
http://www.wayneindependent.com/news/x639950030/Water-water-everywhere-but-nothing-s-getting-fixed

Published: Tue, 22 May 2012 14:25:18 -0700

Study looks at Community Health Centers' quality of Care

From high blood pressure to cervical cancer screenings, federally funded community health centers in Northeast Pennsylvania received mixed reviews in a recent quality of care report that looked at six categories using data from nearly 1,200 such centers
http://thetimes-tribune.com/news/1.1318103

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 18:54:22 -0700

Community health centers get mixed quality of care evaluations

From high blood pressure to cervical cancer screenings, federally-funded community health centers in Northeast Pennsylvania received mixed reviews in a recent quality of care report that looked at six categories using data from nearly 1,200 such centers
http://citizensvoice.com/news/1.1318030

Published: Sun, 20 May 2012 16:36:32 -0700

Corps does river inspection; should be approved quickly

Officials from the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers began the inspection of two waterways in Honesdale on Friday.
http://www.wayneindependent.com/news/x272270735/Corps-does-river-inspection-should-be-approved-quickly

Published: Fri, 27 Apr 2012 14:28:21 -0700