The Historic Tunkhannock Walking Tour Committee has announced that Tunkhannock Area Middle School sixth-graders will participate in a modified version of the Walking Tour on Tuesday morning, May 31. Project coordinator Rick Hiduk has been working with sixth-grade teacher Sarah Slocum Ergot to arrange for approximately 170 students to walkContinue Reading
Returning vendors Jake and Katy Feather (top) of Color Me Crazy and Janelle LaValle (above) of Liberty Sisters Soap Company will be selling tie-dye clothing and accessories and products made from goats milk, respectively, at the NEPA Bluegrass Festival from June 2 to 5. The shopping selections don’t stop there! FolksContinue Reading
Submitted Story Have you ever been on a scavenger hunt? Well, now’s your chance – sort of. The Sullivan County Historical Society is going to have what we’re calling a History Quest 2016. This will be done along with the Sullivan County Conservation District this summer. And it is hopedContinue Reading
This year’s NEPA Bluegrass Festival, which starts on Thursday, June 2 at Lazy Brook Park in Tunkhannock, will feature a wide variety of family-oriented activities including a Fairy Garden Party (top) for youngsters and music workshops for instrumentalists (above) on Saturday, June 4. The NEPA Bluegrass Festival, which is slatedContinue Reading
The cast of “Grease, Jr” (above) prepares for their upcoming performance at the Whipple Performing Arts Studio in Tunkhannock May 19 to 21. Participants include (front row, from left) Leilanni Reeves, Amberli Reeves, Carmella Karcutskie, Jaclyn Gesford, Rose LoBuono, Sarah Brown, George Sobeck, (middle) Fiona Wilson, Tierney Tyler, Josey Sobeck,Continue Reading
Bradford County Commissioner Ed Bustin (top) and DCNR Secretary Cindy Adams Dunn (above) take to the Susquehanna River on May 13 to escort approximately 50 students representing seven high schools from Sayre Riverfront Park to Larnard Hornbrook Park in Sheshequin Township. Dunn was in Bradford County with other elected officialsContinue Reading
Driftwood from Binghamton, NY, will be one of the headliners on the Progressive Stage at the NEPA Bluegrass Festival this year, with shows scheduled at 5 and 9 pm on Friday, June 3. One of the regional bands slated to return to the NEPA Bluegrass Festival in Tunkhannock this yearContinue Reading
The Civil War Memorial Statue on the North Side of the Wyoming County Courthouse is receiving a thorough cleaning as additional projects at the main entrance to the building are being wrapped up. Photos and Story by Rick Hiduk The Slocum Street side of the Wyoming County Courthouse will haveContinue Reading
Forester Matthew Crosbie, Department of Conservation and Natural Resources and Bureau of Forestry, Dushore Office, has announced that two guided nature hikes will take place in May and June along a new trail on Rough Hill (top) and the Jacoby Falls Trail (above). The Loyalsock State Forest will be hosting two hikesContinue Reading
As motorcycle enthusiasts prepare to get back on the road after a long winter, Sen. Lisa Baker (above) is reminding bike owners of an easy way to show their patriotism and support Pennsylvania veterans – the “Honoring Our Veterans” license plate (top). A similar plate for vehicles debuted back inContinue Reading