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People living in Wayne County reacted with shock after the third small plane crash in that county in just over a week.
A small plane went down Sunday just after take-off outside of Waymart. Two men were on board, one was hurt.
“I actually know the guy. He actually took my son on a young eagles day and flew with him, so and he was a seasoned pilot, so,” said Skip Martin of Honesdale….

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The deadline is here for school students to have their proper vaccinations, otherwise the state wants districts to send the students home.
Two weeks ago, the state gave an extension until this week because thousands of students statewide were lacking the proper shots.
Now, some school districts say they are not going to follow the state’s deadline, they are not keeping kids from class….

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Federal investigators are expected back on the scene Monday of a plane crash in Wayne County, the third in just over a week.
The small plane went down Sunday near Route 296 outside of Waymart around 5:15 p.m.
Two people on board. One, Walter “Scotty” Ogden, is still in the hospital.
Crews said the plane skidding during takeoff, causing the crash.
“From what we’re gathering…

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See how the Pennsylvania Fish & Boat Commission nets walleye out of lake Wallenpaupack in order to spawn them.

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Over the centuries nature has been the artist’s muse.  But for one man in Lake Ariel, PA, nature is not only his inspiration but his canvas.  See how Allen Crothemel paints his amazing outdoor and wildlife scenes on feathers. To purchase his paintings 570-937-4896

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Paul Epsom of Greystone Gardens teaches us a thing or two about the wonderful old garden favorite, the Peony.

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Make a fabulous dessert for your mom.  The Kitchen Chemistry in Stroudsburg, PA knows how to whip up cupcakes with just the right embellishment for that professional look.

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Savo Auctioneers explains that your old costume jewelry may be worth more than you think. Another example of “Know Before You Throw”.

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Sprinkle a bit of color in mom’s life with this beautiful watering can planter.  Container Garden expert Keith Phelps creates this gorgeous planter that looks great all summer long. This planter contains annuals that look beautiful on a patio, porch or deck.  Planter:  Country Farm and Home.

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Officials have released the names of the people involved in a fatal plane crash in Wayne County.
The four-seat, single-engine plane crashed in a wooded part of Sterling Township Wednesday night.
The pilot, Patrick Sheridan, 34, and a passenger, Casey Falconer, 19, were killed.
A passenger, Evan Kisseloff, 21, survived. All three were from New York State and all three were students in an aviation…

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Three men from New York were on the single-engine plane when it crashed Wednesday around 10:30 p.m. at a small airport near Hamilin.
Only one of those men survived.
It is the second deadly plane crash in a week in Wayne County.
The plane actually crashed into a wooded area about a half mile from the runway at Spring Hill Airport near Hamlin.
A few federal investigators arrived at the crash site…

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Old Forge Police Chief Larry Semenza was arrested at his home by state police Wednesday on charges including indecent assault, indecent exposure and corruption of a minor.
“He was at his house, he was taken into custody without any incident. We did sound out extra troopers again, because he is a police officer, not knowing what could happen. We wanted to make sure everyone would be safe,…

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Hawley, PA, May 10th, 2012.PENNIES FROM HEAVEN Caleb’s Foundation raised over $42,000 at their annual Tricky Tray fundraiser that was held on April 29th at Ehrhardt’s Waterfront Restaurant.  108 themed baskets were raffled off due to the generosity of family, friends, local businesses and the community as a whole.  The money raised will go towards helping families who have a critically…

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Hawley, PA, May 10th, 2012.PENNIES FROM HEAVEN Caleb’s Foundation raised over $42,000 at their annual Tricky Tray fundraiser that was held on April 29th at Ehrhardt’s Waterfront Restaurant.  108 themed baskets were raffled off due to the generosity of family, friends, local businesses and the community as a whole.  The money raised will go towards helping families who have a critically…

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Two people were killed in a plane crash Wednesday night in Wayne County.
Authorities confirmed a single-engine plane went down around 10:30 p.m.
The plane crashed and caught fire in Sterling Township.
Dispatchers said three people were on the aircraft.
The two people killed in the wreck have not been identified.
One person was taken to the hospital by helicopter. Officials said his injuries do…

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In the 7th annual Bob Spagna Track and Field Championships held Wednesday night at Scranton Memorial Stadium the girl’s from Western Wayne captured the title with 125 points while the Scranton Prep boy’s took home first place with 150 points finishing ahead of second place Valley View.
Jenn Slagus the junior discus thrower from North Pocono hit 137 feet 1 inch on her second throw of…

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The U.S. Postal Service announced Wednesday that it no longer plans to close thousands of rural post offices across the country. Instead, hours will be cut back.
In addition, thousands of employees will be affected when their positions are switched from full-time to part-time.
In Susquehanna County, one post office will go from a full day of operation to six hours a day.
The South Montrose branch…

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Paul Epsom of Greystone Gardens shows you early blooming plants that may be underrated in the garden, but have a big impact.  Early bloomers such as, dwarf Korean lilac,  yellow bleeding heart, and violets add a punch of color and lush green foliage.  See how to incorporate them into your landscape.

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A man died after a plane crash Saturday in Wayne County.
The Lackawanna County coroner identified the man as Jeffrey Gilbert, 67, from Rock Hill, New York.
State police said Gilbert was attempting to land his plane around noon at Cherry Ridge Airport in Honesdale. Troopers said something went wrong during the landing and the plane crashed in a wooded area nearby.
Emergency crews managed to pull…

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Join the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission on lake Wallenpaupack as they net walleye in order to spawn them for later release back into the lake.