Ludolph Hensel
My Life in America Before, During and After the Civil War I have been working on a fictional history that revolves around the Shohola Train Wreck of 1864. (I will keep you informed on the progress.) The writers group PencilsNEPA…
UNDERSTANDING MENOPAUSE
I’m Not Crazy… and I’m Not Alone Before, during and after menopause, a woman’s body undergoes substantial changes. One of the biggest misconceptions is that we should let nature takes its course and simply endure the symptoms. However, science has…
TIME’S UP! – LOCALLY GROWN COMEDY SHOW
The Funnier Side of Rural Living In 2019, a small group of mildly funny people gathered to create an original comedy show based upon a recent article naming Narrowsburg, NY an “Up & Coming” destination. Recently, Honesdale received similar recognition….
TWO RIVERS MARATHON
Running Wild in Lackawaxen A few years ago, the folks who run the Two Rivers Marathon reached out to the Lackawaxen community inviting residents to participate. It began with Saturday morning 5k’s for training. I was surprised to find nearly…
Art in the Parlor: Bare Truths
An art exhibition that explores the power of vulnerability and the connection between internal and external landscapes of the body, mind, and heart. There’s a creative vibe that’s growing in the “upper Delaware region” and Narrowsburg is leading the way….
December in the Poconos
Holiday Celebrations December is a beautiful time of year throughout the Pocono Mountains and the surrounding area. It’s a great time to enjoy some very special events. Here are a few of our favorites. Grey Towers National Historic Site December…
Winter Wonderland
“Walking in a Winter Wonderland” the great traditional Christmas classic was written by Richard Smith, a native of Honesdale, PA. He was inspired to pen the lyrics after a snowfall blanketed Central Park. Smith had written the lyrics while in…
Orbs – The Lightness of Beings?
While biking the towpath with a friend, Lynne, we stopped for a breather in Mt Moriah Cemetery, I mentioned something about ghosts and spirits. Lynne asked if I believed in ghosts. “I’m not sure, but if I had to choose,…
Readers & Writers
The 2023 Milford Readers & Writers Festival kicks off 7p Friday evening, September 22, with a performance by Amanda McBroom at The Milford Theater. Saturday, September 23, 3:45-5p features Harvey Fierstein in Conversation with David Drake. Best known for Torch…
Outdoor Entertainment
Living in the Pocono Mountains means great outdoor opportunities – hiking, biking, kayaking, fishing, theater and concerts. That’s right, outdoor entertainment is one of the area’s great summer gifts. One can often walk through the woods listening to the sounds…