Preston Ehrler

6 days ago | delawarecurrents.org | Preston Ehrler

After a federal judge in Scranton denied an attempt to stop the demolition of the 123-year-old Skinners Falls Bridge, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation wasted no time in starting to tear it down. Damascus Citizens for Sustainability unsuccessfully sought the court’s intervention to spare the bridge, which spans the Upper Delaware River from Milanville, Pa., to Skinners Falls, N.Y., from being dismantled.

1 month ago | delawarecurrents.org | Preston Ehrler

At the confluence of the Lackawaxen and Delaware Rivers the winter freeze of January and February will often draw eagles to the unique location for food. Nesting eagles that happen to call the pine trees along the Lackawaxen home visit the intersection of the two rivers to find fish, as do those eagles migrating through the region. Because of the increased activity of the eagles during these months, intrepid photographers also visit, hoping for that perfect shot.

1 month ago | brctv13.com | Preston Ehrler

Hits 10 A farm in Wayne County has been working for almost ten years to fund and build a high-use enclosure for its animals. Now, the project is nearly complete and the animals are finally inside. News 13's Preston Ehrler reports from Tyler Hill.

1 month ago | delawarecurrents.org | Preston Ehrler

After getting a permit from the National Park Service to demolish the Skinners Falls Bridge last week, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation has announced it will begin the process to demolish the historic structure with explosives sometime in late March while also rejecting an offer to buy the bridge. An official at a recent virtual public meeting said the bridge had been for sale but no offers had come forward.

2 months ago | brctv13.com | Preston Ehrler

Hits 10 Pike County Light and Power has applied for rate increases for both its electric and gas services. News 13's Preston Ehrler met with PCLP's President Michael German and discussed the specifics of the possible increases, and the reasons that prompted the requests.