Bushkill News

After state officials and volunteers cleaned up hundreds of dead fish left high and dry in Bushkill Creek several months ago, the task of discovering why it happened still remains under investigation.

Regina Pierce and her son cozy up on an old couch and consider movie options. She playfully breezes in conversation with her boy, 14, a smart, mellow jokester.

Holy Family Church in Nazareth can trace its birth, oddly enough, to a funeral. In 1907, a man named Stephen Mulltich died in a cement mill accident.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation will resume phase two of its Milford Road widening project this spring, according to assurances given by the parties involved during a recent meeting in the Lehman ...

The following appeared before Stroudsburg Magisterial District Judge Kristina Anzini and will head to Monroe County Court: Glenn Scally, 34, of Stroudsburg, charged with receiving stolen property and theft.

''Knee Deep and Risin','' an installation in Lafayette College 's Williams Visual Arts Building, contains 21 videos of water projected on five computerized screens that roll and rotate.

Q: After reading the recent article about restricting tractor-trailer traffic on Schantz Road in Upper Macungie Township, I was wondering why the police don't enforce the law on Route 309/I-78, up and over the ...

A 57-year-old man has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a 4-year-old boy behind his Dickson City business two weeks ago.

Residents in part of our area got to sound off about a controversial power line project.

A residential community in the Poconos is ratcheting up its fight against a proposed electric transmission line that would run through Northeastern Pennsylvania.

Two burglars threw a rock through the front door of Big Mama's Cafe on Milford Road in Bushkill between 4-4:30 a.m. on Saturday and took a 50-inch plasma television from the restaurant.

Darryl Speicher of the Pocono Avian Research Center will present the Fall Family Fun Day program at 10 a.m. on Saturday.

Police arrested a Pennsylvania man on drug charges after they said he was overheard saying he was a wanted man.

A community in Pike County is not giving up its fight to keep a 500,000 volt power line from going right through its neighborhood.

Former Middle Smithfield Township Supervisor Fred May has been ordered to pay $125,000 for trespassing and interfering with the sale of property while he was a township official.

Fernwood Hotel and Resort cleared a potential hurdle to its application for a resort casino license Thursday.

Fire may have halted business for a while but now after six long months of rebuilding, Guiseppe's Pizza on Route 209 in Bushkill is finally open for customers once again.

Be a hero this weekend. Here are three easy steps. Food Drive Saturday Scouting for Food What: Annual food collection drive by Minsi Trails Council, Boy Scouts of America Scouts: 32,000 Where: Six counties ...

Editor's note: This column features some of the high and low spots in the recent news.

A line of 200 people that begins inside the Bushkill Elementary School gymnasium snakes across the parking lot at 11:30 this morning.