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Honesdale Borough

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The official media channel of the Borough of Honesdale including council meetings and other public business before the municipal government.Honesdale, originally known as “Dyberry Forks,” was the terminus of the D&H Canal which ran 108 miles to Rondout, NY. It was used to carry coal from the coal fields to the market in New York City. It was laid out as a village in 1826 when the D&H Canal was created. Honesdale was named for Philip Hone, the first president of the D&H Canal Company and former Mayor of New York City. It was incorporated as a borough on January 28, 1831.

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Episodes

  1. March 23, 2026

    March Borough Council Meeting

  2. March 4, 2026

    February Meeting - PPD

  3. January 28, 2026

    January Regular Meeting

  4. January 5, 2026

    Honesdale Borough Council - Reorganization

  5. Honesdale Borough Council Meeting - 5/9/22

    Honesdale Borough Council Regular Meeting: May 9, 2022 Mayor Derek Williams stated that reflecting on this past Mother’s Day, there were many amazing women in his life. He stated that serving on a male dominated body, such as this, that it should represent and reflect others that may not look…

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  6. Honesdale Borough Council Meeting - 4/25/22

    Honesdale Borough Council Regular Meeting: April 25, 2022 Mayor Derek Williams introduced Deacon Matthew Lorent who offered a prayer for the gathering on the decision making, open listening and community cooperation. Call meeting to Order Council President James Hamill called the regularly...

  7. Honesdale Borough Council Meeting - 4/11/22

    Honesdale Borough Council Regular Meeting: April 11, 2022 Mayor Derek Williams asked for a moment of silence for pedestrians Ruth Ann Malti and Josephine Crossman who died within the last 10 years in Honesdale. Call meeting to Order Council President James Hamill called the regularly scheduled...

  8. Honesdale Borough Council Meeting - 3/28/22

    Honesdale Borough Council Regular Meeting: March 28, 2022 Mayor Derek Williams shared quotes about how Spring is characterized in Lenape culture, namely, “Time in which the frogs begin to sing” and “Time when the shad fish return”. He mentioned that the frogs are singing in Honesdale. President...

  9. Honesdale Borough Council Meeting - 3/14/22

    Honesdale Borough Council Regular Meeting: March 14, 2022 Mayor Derek Williams asked everyone to internalize a moment of reflection prior to the meeting. Call meeting to Order. Council President James Hamill called the regular scheduled Borough Council meeting to order at 6:01 PM on Monday, March...

  10. Honesdale Borough Council Meeting - 2/28/22

    Honesdale Borough Council Regular Meeting: February 28, 2022 Mayor Derek Williams read a quote regarding democracy from Mayor Vitali Klitschko of Kyiv, Ukraine, namely "Democracy cannot defend itself. It needs the will of its citizens and the commitment of everyone." Call meeting to Order.…

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  11. Honesdale Borough Council Meeting - 2/14/22

    Honesdale Borough Council Regular Meeting: February 14, 2022 Mayor Derek Williams asked for a moment of quiet reflection prior to the meeting. Council President James Hamill called the regular scheduled Borough Council meeting to order at 6:00 PM on Monday, February 14, 2022. The meeting was...

  12. Honesdale Borough Council Meeting - 1/31/22

    Honesdale Borough Council Regular Meeting: January 31, 2022 Council President James Hamill called the regular meeting of Honesdale Borough Council to order at 6 PM. The meeting was conducted as an in-person meeting with a virtual option. The meeting was held on the second floor of Borough Hall…

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  13. Honesdale Borough Council Meeting - 1/17/22

    Honesdale Borough Council Regular Meeting: January 17, 2022 Mayor Derek Williams asked for a moment of silence and reflection prior to the meeting. He stated that he will be asking a local faith leader to speak before the meeting. Call meeting to order Council President James Hamill called the...

  14. Honesdale Borough Council Meeting - 1/3/22

    Welcoming a new year in Honesdale Borough and a renewed effort to work together to serve the best interests of the community, newly-sworn Mayor Derek Williams oversaw the organization of Honesdale Borough Council Monday evening which takes place every two years. “Participating in community…

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About this show

The official media channel of the Borough of Honesdale including council meetings and other public business before the municipal government.Honesdale, originally known as “Dyberry Forks,” was the terminus of the D&H Canal which ran 108 miles to Rondout, NY. It was used to carry coal from the coal fields to the market in New York City. It was laid out as a village in 1826 when the D&H Canal was created. Honesdale was named for Philip Hone, the first president of the D&H Canal Company and former Mayor of New York City. It was incorporated as a borough on January 28, 1831.

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Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Honesdale Borough have?

Honesdale Borough has 14 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on April 6, 2026.

What is Honesdale Borough about?

The official media channel of the Borough of Honesdale including council meetings and other public business before the municipal government.Honesdale, originally known as “Dyberry Forks,” was the terminus of the D&H Canal which ran 108 miles to Rondout, NY. It was used to carry coal from the coal...

How often does Honesdale Borough release new episodes?

Honesdale Borough publishes about every 119 days, based on its 14 episodes since January 2022.

Who hosts Honesdale Borough?

Honesdale Borough is created and hosted by Honesdale Borough.
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