Submitted Article/2017 Photos by Rick Hiduk The Tunkhannock community will be transformed into a living Christmas village with the celebration of the 17th Annual Christmas in Our Hometown Friday, Dec. 7, and Saturday, Dec. 8. The event attracts thousands from northeast Pennsylvania and beyond to see the festive decorations, enjoyContinue Reading

Submitted Article Rep. Jonathan Fritz (Susquehanna/Wayne) and Rep. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) revealed this week that the Susquehanna County Career & Technology Center will receive a combined $13,355 in competitive grants from the Pennsylvania Department of Education (PDE). The grants will help them purchase needed items for their Vehicle Maintenance andContinue Reading

Sloppy weather on Friday should pull away in time for the primary activities of Christmas in Montrose and a Hometown Christmas Celebration in Towanda to kick-off at 5 pm. Many of us will wake to snow showers on Friday morning that will give way to rain by midday. The firstContinue Reading

Bradford County chief clerk Michelle Shedden (above, center) is congratulated by CCAP president and Lancaster County Commissioner Dennis Stuckey (left) and Academy chair and Tioga County Commissioner Mark Hamilton. Submitted Article The Academy for Excellence in County Government, a certificate training program of the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP),Continue Reading

Pastor Scott Ryan (left) congratulates Doug Priestner (right) on the success of Meshoppen UMC’s Operation Christmas Child drive, which netted 150 gift boxes for children in need, as Doug’s mother, Dulcie looks on. Story by Rick Hiduk/Submitted Photos (Also published in the Rocket-Courier) Doug Priestner, an Elk High School sophomoreContinue Reading

Elk Lake School District superintendent Ken Cuomo (top, left) and district energy manager Kim Guiton are thrilled with the efficiency of their new natural gas-powered boilers for heating the entire campus in Dimock Township. Montrose School District facilities director Chris Tripp (above, left) and superintendent Chris McComb reported triple digitContinue Reading

Submitted Article Calling all farms! Get help with your Manure Management Plan on Friday, Dec. 14 from the Bradford County Conservation District in Wysox. Manure Management plans are required in Pennsylvania for anyone who mechanically applies manure or pastures animals. The Bradford County Conservation District will hold an informal “openContinue Reading

Photos in order of appearance by Jason Boatman of Herrick Township (Bradford County), Janie Stabinsky of Windham Township, Jim Bartels of Meshoppen Township, and Kim Aylesworth of Nicholson (all Wyoming County). Residents of the Endless Mountains awoke to the coldest morning yet this winter season. Bright sunshine did little to boostContinue Reading