Wayne County Food Pantry has distribution centers in Honesdale, Lakewood, Damascus, Lakeville, and Newfoundland. Schedules are bi-weekly, due to the pandemic. County residents pre-register by calling 570-253-4262. For details, visit WayneCountyPA.gov
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PSA: Port Jervis/Deerpark Humane Society Seeks Volunteers and Members
The Port Jervis/Deerpark Humane Society is seeking volunteers and members. The Society serves as municipal dog control impound and for individual surrenders. Volunteers assist in ways beyond handling animals, including membership and…
PSA: Rabies Alert in Town of Delaware
An active rabies case was just found in the Town of Delaware where two individuals were scratched by a rabies-positive feral kitten. Rabies is a fatal disease. The Sullivan County Health Department…
PSA: Central Catskills Chamber of Commerce Assists Pollinator Efforts
The Central Catskills Chamber is encouraging pollinator friendly gardens and roadsides along the Catskill Mountains Scenic Byway. (The Byway is on Route 28 from Olive to Andes.) For a list of native plants…
PSA: Catskill Center Website Provides Instructional Information
The Catskill Center website has various blogs that provide instructional information. These include “Beeswax Wraps with Patty Rudge” on making sustainable food storage with reusable wraps. For details, visit CatskillCenter.org
PSA: Mamakating Environmental Center Coordinates Bashakill Clean-Ups
The annual Bashakill Cleanup had to be cancelled, but the Mamakating Environmental Center is coordinating solo Clean-ups. They will assign sections and distribute bags at the Center, 762 South Road, Wurtsboro, NY. …
PSA: Drive for Donations and Volunteers for Meals on Wheels in Pike County
Pike County Area Agency on Aging has initiated a drive for both donations and volunteers for the Meals on Wheels program. Due to the Corona virus senior center activities are suspended but…
PSA: Wayne Memorial Hospital Reopens to Visitors
Wayne Memorial Hospital is being re-opened to visitors— with precautions. The hospital is now permitting “one healthy and designated visitor” in most units. Visiting hours, however, which were 24/7 before the pandemic,…
PSA: Sullivan County Department of Family Services Hours
The Sullivan County Department of Family Services (DFS) will continue to operate on a limited access protocol per State guidelines. Hours are 8 am to 5 pm Monday through Friday by appointment…