(Honesdale, September 6, 2005)…Think you don't have 30 minutes to spare every day for exercise? Wayne/Pike On the Move is gearing up to keep you motivated and help you find the time to add 30 minutes of exercise and activity to your day, every day. This three-year initiative, now in its second year, is a component of Well Weighs, a program spearheaded by

(Honesdale, August 31, 2005)…Dan Kagan, co-owner of Lake Bryn Mawr Camp in Honesdale, joined Wayne Memorial Health Foundation’s Board of Trustees for one reason. “The Bryn Mawr experience with Wayne Memorial

(Honesdale, August 18, 2005)…When asked why she became a volunteer with Wayne Memorial’s Hospice Program, Marie Doherty of Honesdale says simply,  “I felt as though God has been good to me. I felt I needed to give to somebody else.” After a year of working as a hospice volunteer, Doherty hasn’t looked back.  “It’s very rewarding to ...

(Honesdale, August 15, 2005)…Harleysville National Bank recently presented a check for $25,000 to Wayne Memorial Hospital’s capital campaign, Operation Vital Signs, bringing the total pledged so far to close to $1.7 million.  “We are delighted to become a partner in Wayne Memorial’s capital campaign,”said Fred Reim, Regional President of Harleysville National Bank. “This hospital...

(Tafton, July 15, 2005)…Three local internists have started a new practice with extended hours, but they’re staying in the same office. Doctors Charles Aronica, Louis O’Boyle and Michael Peterson will see both new and current Wayne and Pike

( Lakewood, August 4, 2005)… “It’s important to us. We live here. This is our home.” That’s how Justin O’Donnell explains his family foundation’s pledge of  $100,000 to 

(Honesdale, August 8, 2005)… Pediatrician Nancy Grauso-Eby, D.O. has joined Pediatric Practices of Northeastern Pennsylvania, a physicians’ practice group based in Honesdale. Dr. Grauso-Eby, who also has a Masters degree in Nutrition, brings to six the number of pediatricians currently practicing with Pediatric Practices.

Dr. Grauso-...

 (Honesdale, July 8, 2005)… “I’m going back to work less than three weeks later!” says 34-year-old Sharon F. about her laparoscopic supracervical hysterectomy (LSH), a minimally invasive procedure now being done at Wayne Memorial Hospital by Dr. Pedro Mencia of Women’s Health Care of NEPA. Dr. Mencia is the only obstetrician/gynecologist offering this procedure in

(HONESDALE, PA…May 5, 2005)… Wayne Memorial Hospital is growing inside and out. The Wayne Memorial Health Foundation, which is spearheading the capital campaign to help fund the new Emergency Department, has a new administrative leader, G. Richard Garman, and new members Alfred G. Howell and Marc Honigfeld. Garman, formerly the Foundation’s Director of Planned Giving, succeeds David Hoff as the Foundation’s Executive Director. Hoff is the Chief Executive Officer of Wayne Memorial Health Syste...

Get ready for a mega yard sale and bake sale! Wayne Memorial Hospital’s Auxiliary is throwing a huge two-day yard sale over the weekend of July 30^th and 31<...

(HONESDALE, July 7, 2005)…How does your lunch or dinner “rate” in terms of protein, carbohydrates and vegetables? If you’re a diabetic, it’s important to have a “winning” or balanced combination, according to the American Diabetes Association, or risk serious complications such as heart disease or hypertension.  

(HONESDALE PA, June 30, 2005)…Wayne Memorial Hospital’s main driveway on Park Street will be open for traffic during construction of a new driveway, but WMH officials say anyone using the drive should “exercise caution.”  Work will begin on the alterations either late next week or the beginning of the following week (July 11^th</...

(Honesdale, June 22, 2005)…  They may compete for your business, but when it comes to supporting the only hospital in Wayne County, three local banks stand united. The Dime Bank, The ...

(Honesdale, May 16, 2005)… If you suffer from lung-related or respiratory illnesses, appointments will soon be available locally with a doctor specially trained in pulmonology. Sean McVeigh, M.D. joins the staff of Wayne Memorial Hospital on June 20^th.  Dr. McVeigh, board-certified in internal medicine, is board-eligible in pulmonology (anticipated November 2005) and i...