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Porter’s Change Of SD Moves to Pike Court

By Thomas Renn

Thu Oct 29, 2009, 09:00 AM EDT

An attempt to move Porter Township from East Stroudsburg North back to Wallenpaupack Area School District is moving to the next step, according to an update provided to the WASD School Board.

Greene Faces Political Sign Suit

By Thomas Renn

Sat Oct 24, 2009, 01:00 PM EDT

Greene Township is facing a Federal lawsuit over its Political Sign Ordinance.

Penn State QB Clark, Illini QB Williams each know what other is facing

By John Supinie

Wed Sep 30, 2009, 06:51 PM EDT

He'd just thrown three interceptions and failed to lead his team to a touchdown in the final three quarters. Penn State senior quarterback Daryll Clark was feeling the blame thrown on his shoulders after the 21-10 loss to visiting Iowa last weekend in State College, Pa. Then Clark received a text message from someone who knew what he was going through: Illinois senior quarterback Juice Williams.

PPL Uses Technology to Improve Electric Service

By Thomas Renn

Sat Sep 26, 2009, 09:00 AM EDT

PPL is using the latest technology to try to keep up on maintence and emergency repairs, but the company says it hasn’t been very good about informing its customers.

Roethlisberger the model for what Bears want Cutler to be

By Matt Trowbridge

Fri Sep 18, 2009, 12:52 PM EDT

The Bears pointed to Ben Roethlisberger as their model quarterback when he set an NFL record by leading Pittsburgh to 13 consecutive wins his rookie season. The Bears wanted Kyle Orton and Rex Grossman to be like Roethlisberger not just for how much he won, but for how he won. Roethlisberger is still a model for the Bears, but now it’s for how they’d like Jay Cutler to play.

Rod Woodson’s path to HOF started during challenging childhood

By Joe Frollo

Sat Aug 08, 2009, 11:13 PM EDT

It’s fitting the Pro Football Hall of Fame stage sits in the end zone at Fawcett Stadium. For a defensive player, Rod Woodson spent a lot of time in end zones.

HOF Class of 2009: Rod Woodson

By Steve Doerschuk

Fri Aug 07, 2009, 12:00 PM EDT

Rod Woodson and Ronnie Lott might have been the two best “combo” defensive backs in NFL history, begging the question: Which Hall of Famer would you choose if you could have only one?

Son of opera singer Paul Plishka arrested in connection to 18-year-old murder case

By Staff reports

Fri Jul 31, 2009, 05:47 PM EDT

Wayne County has announced the arrest of a Virginia man for the murder and sexual assault of a camp counselor 18 years ago. The arrest moves one of Wayne County’s biggest murder mysteries a step closer to closure.

Storm drops Hail on Hawley and Lake Wallenpaupack

By Staff reports

Mon Jun 29, 2009, 04:25 PM EDT

Friday afternoon's storm brought damaging winds and hail to the Lake Region. Dan and Cindy Sterner of Lynndale Community, Tafton submitted these photos of golf ball size hail during this past Friday’s late afternoon storm.

Volunteers Set Up Traveling Wall

By Thomas Renn

Thu May 28, 2009, 10:11 AM EDT

More 40 volunteers appeared in Hawley’s Bingham Park to help set up the American Veterans Traveling Tribute Memorials.

Traveling Wall Arrives in Hawley

By Thomas Renn

Wed May 27, 2009, 07:54 PM EDT

The American Veterans Traveling Tribute arrive in Hawley to a cheering crowd.

Be sure to Eat! Vote! Win! with Best In Dining contest!

By Staff Report

Thu May 14, 2009, 05:17 PM EDT

May is your month to speak up for your favorite restaurants. The second annual Reader's Choice Awards Best In Dining vote is on! Restaurant lovers from across Wayne County and the Lake Region have the opportunity to vote for their favorite restaurants throughout the month of May!

This year's contest has expanded to 73 categories, ranging from best pancakes to best fine dining.

Primary Election Time in North Pocono

By Stephanie Longo

Tue May 12, 2009, 02:24 PM EDT

Two major primaries are for Covington Twp. Board of Supervisors and North Pocono School Board

Meet the Candidates for Lackawanna County

Tue May 12, 2009, 02:20 PM EDT

Candidate questionnaires for municipal, school board, and judicial candidates in The Villager's coverage area.

Tour of Honor Brings Wall to Hawley

By Thomas Renn

Sat May 09, 2009, 09:00 AM EDT

It started as a way for a group of people to continue to work together after graduating from the Leadership Wayne. It has since grown to something which not only reaches out to community members, but touches the lives of everyone connected to it, from the people it helps to the volunteers who put it together.

Yerke Responds to Pavilion Criticism

By Stephanie Longo

Wed May 06, 2009, 11:20 AM EDT

Claims Van Fleet’s criticism is personal, dating back to 2006

Yerke Addresses Bull Dozer Purchase

By Stephanie Longo

Wed May 06, 2009, 11:18 AM EDT

Claims resale of bulldozer would have paid for proposed trail system

Be sure to Eat! Vote! Win! with Best In Dining contest!

By Staff Report

Tue May 05, 2009, 11:15 AM EDT

This year's contest has expanded to 73 categories, ranging from best pancakes to best fine dining.

PMVB Cuts Ribbon on Lake Wallenpaupack Visitors Center

By Thomas Renn

Sat Apr 25, 2009, 12:36 PM EDT

After years of planning and delays, the Lake Wallenpaupack Visitor’s Center held its grand opening today.

PMVB Plans Grand Opening of the New Lake Wallenpaupack Visitors Center

Tue Apr 21, 2009, 03:01 PM EDT

The Pocono Mountains Visitors Bureau (PMVB) announces the official grand opening of the new Lake Wallenpaupack Visitors Center, located on Route 6 in Palmyra Township, Pike County on Saturday, April 25.