A giant sized check is usually part of the deal when a large donation is officially handed over. You can’t cash the big check, it is just for show, and usually ends up in the trash. But gas pipeline company Kinder Morgan used the real thing, a regular sized check suitable for cashing, when it [...]
The Milford Garden Club Community Garden club, in partnership with Home Depot and Milford Township produced over 300 pounds of fresh vegetables, herbs and flowers for the benefit of the Ecumenical Food Pantry last year. Home Depot has renewed its grant to the club this year. Now the club is able to quadruple [...]
The Malibu Dude Ranch is hosting a Rodeo Kickoff Party Saturday, May 4 with TLC’s Cake Boss revealing a rodeo-inspired cake, and a bull and bronc Clinic open to the public. The Cake Boss reality show is filming an episode for the American Pro Rodeo Association. The cake will be delivering the cake to Malibu [...]
An original documentary film, “Seeking the Greatest Good,” to air on WVIA Television, chronicles the legacy of Gifford Pinchot’s conservation philosophy, and celebrates its value for understanding and solving the conservation challenges of our own era. The broadcast premiere of “Seeking the Greatest Good” is Monday, April 22 at 7 p.m. on WVIA-TV. Milford [...]
Jane Mangini, who has spent 12 years touring with Trans-Siberian Orchestra and has a home in Pike County, will kick off this year’s Winter Wednesdays music series, hosted by The Columns Museum in Milford. Mangini began playing music on a toy piano given to her by her grandfather. She says she tortured her parents playing it [...]
State Police at Blooming Grove sent out an official press release this week reporting a unicorn type animal was seen trotting down Interstate 84. According to the press release, which included a grainy picture of an animal, the creature was seen around 5:30 p.m. between mile markers 41 and 45 in Milford Township. “A rare [...]
District Magistrate Deborah Fischer swore Milford Mayor Robert “Bo” Fean into the Pennsylvania Municipal Police Officers Education and Training Commission. Fean will serve a three year term on the twenty member commission. Members are nominated by the Governor undergo a full state senate confirmation. The commission was established in 1974 to set certification and training standards for [...]
For 75 years, the Milford Garden Club has been leaving its green thumb prints all over the borough. Most corners in Milford have planters with seasonal flowers planted and tended by the club of 77 members. Flower boxes at the historic sheriff’s office and planters at the courthouse and administration building are also managed by [...]
Local reality television junkies will finally get a glimpse of Pike County next Monday when the Milford episode of Hotel Hell airs on FOX Television at 8 p.m. Hotel Hell’s hot headed host Gordon Ramsay and his crew filmed the episode, featuring the River Rock Inn, in January. Owner Ken Pisciotta and his staff have been [...]
The new $2 million Pike County Library is taking shape as workers welded framing for dormers this week. The building, on East Harford Street in Milford, was to be done by the end of 2012 but the targeted completion date has been pushed back to March 2013 according to Library Board President Rob Rohner. At the [...]
