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HONESDALE, PA — Lights twinkling and sparkling, honoring or memorializing loved ones, now grace the trees outside Wayne Memorial Hospital.  The annual Love Lites ceremony was held on … more
 DICKSON CITY, PA – The Texas Roadhouse restaurant hosted an October fundraiser to support the Northeast Regional Cancer Institute (NRCI), and the result was $3,498 to ease the burden of … more
SCRANTON, PA — The Northeast Regional Cancer Institute (NRCI) recently received a $10,000 grant from the Scranton Area Community Foundation.    Funds will support the … more
WHERE PEOPLE HAVE BLOOD PRESSURE — If one spouse or partner in a heterosexual couple has high blood pressure, the other partner often does too, according to new research published in the … more
We are now entering our cold-weather season, which brings a number of infectious diseases into our homes, workplaces and the community.  During the winter, we live and work in more-confined … more
SCRANTON, PA — Dr. Erin McFadden, a board-certified internal medicine physician and medical director of the Wright Center for Community Health Scranton Practice, has been named deputy chief … more
SCRANTON, PA — Tiffany Jackson, organizational development director at the Wright Centers for Community Health and Graduate Medical Education, recently completed the 2023 Northeastern … more
NORTHEAST PA — The 10th year of the Grouse Hill Gallop 5K run/walk event took place on Thanksgiving morning in Greenfield Township. This year, the grassroots group chose the Northeast … more
 WAYNE COUNTY, PA — Since the public health emergency ended, food assistance requests from people in need, including senior citizens, have risen locally and nationally.  So notes … more
HONESDALE, PA — As of Tuesday, January 2, 2024, Wayne Memorial Hospital will be accepting patients for its new urology department and scheduling appointments with its newest staff … more
SULLIVAN COUNTY, NY — Dr. Bruce Ellsweig, the medical director with Sullivan County Public Health Services and a family physician at Crystal Run Healthcare, has been recognized as the 2023 Dr. … more
NATIONWIDE — We’re now in the thick of the holiday season—one of the happiest, most festive times of the year. Alas, we’re also heading into peak flu season. As we … more
HONESDALE, PA — Wayne Tomorrow! and the Wayne County Commissioners first celebrated National Rural Health Day in November 2020. The community was only a few months out of lockdown from the … more
NATIONWIDE — Holiday shopping and gift-giving can be challenging, but even more so when trying to find the perfect gift for a person with dementia.  More than six million Americans … more
WORLDWIDE — As she trained for her career as an infectious disease specialist, Dr. Mary Louise Decker, medical director of the Wright Center for Community Health’s Ryan White HIV/AIDS … more
NEW YORK STATE —  U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) announced details for a telephone town hall he will host at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 29  to help upstate New York seniors … more
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY — On November 2, Matthew Bateman, CEO of In Flight, and board president Ralph LaCasio, accepted the Nonprofit of the Year award from the Think Dutchess Alliance for Business. … more
NATIONWIDE — Diabetes mellitus affects approximately 37.3 million people—11.3 percent of the United States population. Insulin replacement therapy has remained the mainstay of … more
MARTIN COUNTY, MN — The board of directors of Bravo  Zulu House has named Jack Zimmerman as chair of the advisory team and implementation team for the veteran’s program. Bravo … more
MONTICELLO, NY — All across the world, Survivors of Suicide Loss will gather on Saturday, November 18 for International Survivors of Suicide Loss Day, to honor and remember loved ones lost to … more
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