Young Livestock Exhibitors Get Boost from Cabot
Andrew Kowalewski (top, center) is congratulated by Bill desRosiers of Cabot (left), who provided both Andrew and his brother Christopher caps and other goodies after the purchase of Andrew’s lamb at the Pennsylvania Farm Show. Above, Chelsea Empet of New Milford braces her lamb, Peaches, for bidding during the JuniorContinue Reading
Theater and Library Partner for Annual Book/Movie Campaign
Wyoming County commissioners (seated, from left) Tom Henry, Rick Wilbur, and Ernie King signed a proclamation at their Jan. 14 meeting to kick off the’Wyoming County Reads’ program, an annual collaboration between the Tunkhannock Public Library and the Wyoming County Cultural Center, represented by (standing, from left) Kristin Smith-Gary, BillContinue Reading
Northeast PA Crop Conference To Be Held On Feb. 4 In Wysox
Submitted Article Agronomic crop producers are invited to the 2020 Crop Conference being held on Tuesday, Feb. 4, 2020 at the Wysox Firehall, 111 Lake Road, Wysox. A variety of sessions offering progressive information on a number of key agronomic questions will be provided. Sessions include FieldWatch, Glyphosate in theContinue Reading
Open House Held at FWM Emergency Services
FWM Emergency Services personnel (from left) Ricky Kruder, Jeff Cappucci, Stephen Henning Jr., Crystal Thomas, Ben Thomas, Tina Henning, and Stephen Henning Sr. welcomed a number of people to their facilities in Mehoopany on Saturday to get an up-close look at apparatus, enjoy a slice of cake, and learn aboutContinue Reading
Boback Visits Area Head Start Centers
State Representative Karen Boback recently had the pleasure of reading to the children at the Mehoopany (top) and Tunkhannock (above) Head Start Centers. She also handed out a ‘Great Moments in History’ Pennsylvania Coloring book for each of the children to enjoy.
Route 6 Façade Grant Workshop Planned in Tunkhannock
By Rick Hiduk Businesses in counties along the Route 6 corridor have been targeted for improvements by the PA Route 6 Alliance, which started the Route 6 Façade and Signage Program last year in the PA Wilds, the vast stretch of one of America’s most scenic highways between the EndlessContinue Reading
Wine & Chocolate Walk Around Dushore Set for Feb. 15
Submitted Photo Saturday, Feb. 15 will be a sweet day in Dushore, as the Winter Wine and Chocolate Walk Around Dushore event takes over downtown from noon to 5 pm. Perfectly paired with Valentine’s Day, this palate-pleasing event, sponsored by the Dushore Area Business Association, will gather at least 10Continue Reading
Regional Workforce Development Board Receives State Funding
Submitted Article The Northern Tier Workforce Development Board (NTWDB) has been awarded $131,006 in state funding to help businesses and school districts work together to better prepare students for in-demand careers in the region, according to Rep. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna). “This grant will allow the board’s extremely successful program toContinue Reading
River Runs Ice Free…For Now
The Susquehanna River has been void of ice for several weeks now, as seen on Wednesday afternoon at Tunkhannock. An Arctic blast brought in by this weekend’s storm will likely produce pancake and shield ice again next week. Photo and Weather synopsis by Rick Hiduk A mild stretch of weather thatContinue Reading
NTRPDC Seeks Presenters for ‘Career Day’ at Towanda
Submitted Article Northern Tier Regional Planning and Development Commission is planning Career Day at Towanda Area High School On Friday, March 20 and looking for businesses in the region to participate as presenters. All schools in Bradford and Sullivan counties are invited to the event. The morning session will beContinue Reading