(photo) The morning sun rises over the Keystone Theater in Towanda and spreads its beams across Main Street to the Red Rose Diner. Temperatures are expected to eclipse 80 degrees in most of the Endless Mountains today and tomorrow. For more details on when showers and thunderstorms might arrive, click onContinue Reading
Photo by Rick Hiduk A heavy layer of fog hung over the Susquehanna River from Mayo Beach to Black Walnut in western Wyoming County on Tuesday morning. Skies cleared, and temperatures soared into the 70s, only to be followed by a rather gloomy Wednesday with sprinkles and temps barely reachingContinue Reading
Approximately 40 students from Towanda Area High School, as well as teachers and some parents, paid a visit to the state capitol in Harrisburg today, where they met up with Sen. Gene Yaw. The senator noted in a Facebook post that he looks forward to “seeing many of the sameContinue Reading
Photo by Rick Hiduk It has been years since the landscape around Susquehanna River bridge at Tunkhannock has appeared this wintry. The river looks to be frozen solid but is in fact simply jammed with ice that flowed to this point during last week’s brief thaw and got stuck. HeavyContinue Reading
Photo by Rick Hiduk The waterfall on Meshoppen Creek, as it flows into the borough of Meshoppen, appeared to be frozen in time this afternoon (Jan. 29). The stream continues to run under the thickening ice, of course, and might rise a bit this weekend with a spate of slightlyContinue Reading
Photo by Rick Hiduk A flock of Canada geese gather on an ice shelf on the Wysox Township side of the Susquehanna River across from the Bradford County Courthouse at Towanda. On Thursday, the courthouse was the scene of the first meetings this year of the county commissioners and theContinue Reading
Story and Photo by Rick Hiduk Tunkhannock Creek, as seen in both directions from the bridge that connects business Routes 92 and 6 in Tunkhannock, has ice backed up several miles from the Susquehanna River on Tuesday afternoon. Upstream, the creek was still flowing through Shadowbrook Resort, though full ofContinue Reading
Photo by Rick Hiduk The Susquehanna River winds between the borough of Meshoppen and farmlands in Mehoopany and Meshoppen Townships. Watershed quality in the Endless Mountains region is being improved via partnerships with farm owners and agencies like the Chesapeake Bay Foundation. In a report issued by The Chesapeake BayContinue Reading
Photo by Rick Hiduk Hector and Lester, two turkeys raised at Fairchild’s Hardware Store in Towanda by owner P.J. Fairchild, took in Thursday’s mild weather on the sidewalk along Main Street. The birds arrived as peeps in June and were granted a Thanksgiving pardon by the store owner. Despite suggestionsContinue Reading