Category Archives: Dingman Township

Share your heart valentine’s dance planned in Dingman

The Upper Delaware GLBT Center hosts the “Share Your Heart with the Community” Valentine’s Dance and Food Drive, Saturday, Feb. 9 at the Dingman Township Fire Department “Hall of Romance” on Log Tavern Road in Milford. The event starts at 8 p.m. and  is sponsored by J-Angelo Event Planning.   The dance will feature local [...]

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Local filmmaker’s flight 93 documentary funded for completion

  A local filmmaker’s documentary about the impact of the crash of Flight 93 has been successfully funded and is expected to be finished in January. Ryan Balton, a Dingman Township native is co-producing the film “We were quiet once,” which examines how the crash of flight 93, on Sept. 11, 2001 affected the people [...]

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Bad luck for Pocono Ironman participant number 666

You need to get that number changed, an Ironman worker half teased, using a grease pencil to write Sean Gillan’s participant number on his bicep and leg. Gillan was assigned number 666, the unpopular number often called the “mark of the beast,” a bad omen. The Ironman 70.3 Pocono Mountains was his first ever triathlon. [...]

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No lease deal, no golfing at Cliff Park Inn

  The National Park Service has not received any proposals in response to the request for proposals for a 10-year lease for the Cliff Park Inn hotel, restaurant and golf course. The lease holder would pay a dollar a year and fund an estimated $1 million in repairs to the Inn. “We continue to make [...]

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Feature film to shoot in Dingmans Ferry

Pike County will host  a scene location this month for the feature film “Lies I Told My Little Sister,” a comedy-drama written by Judy White of Milford. The Phoenix store on Route 209 in Dingmans Ferry, run by Doug Cosh and Terry Talent, will be featured in the film. Shooting will be during the week of [...]

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Delaware Township donation shows supervisors priorities

  Delaware Township supervisors unanimously voted to donate $5000 to Safe Haven of Pike County, the local domestic violence and sexual assault responders. It is the first time the township has made a cash donation to Safe Haven. Dingman Township has given $10,000 to Safe Haven annualy for years, including 2012.  In Delaware, the money [...]

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Pike Library winter hours

The Pike County Public Library has announced changes in its scheduled hours of operation.  Effective Feb. 1, the Milford and Dingman Township branches will close at 7 p.m. Monday through Thursday.  In addition, the Milford Branch will open at noon on Wednesday and the Dingman Township Branch will be closed on Saturday.

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Accused killer’s quick day in court

Accused murder Patrick Kruger was in Pike County court this week, but it ended up being a waste of time. Kruger filed papers requesting a new attorney. He is being represented by Robert Bernathy. By the time they got in front of Judge Joseph Kameen, Kruger had changed his mind based on a conversation he [...]

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Holy crack!

By CHRIS MELE Pocono Record Executive Editor A section of Route 209 from Milford to its intersection with Route 739 has been closed by the National Park Service because of what it describes as “failure of a section of the road.” Epic failure is more like it. The road is separated almost neatly along the [...]

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Historical Society plans day in New York

The Pike County Historical Society is planning a bus trip to the 21 Club in New York City for a three course lunch and a look at the artwork of Frederic Remington. Remington used Dingmans Ferry resident Dominique Plante, also known as Chief Thundercloud, as a Native American model in his works depicting images of [...]

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