South Creek Lions Update Calendar
Submitted Article Harvest Dinner The South Creek Lions Club Harvest Dinner is Saturday, Nov. 10. The menu includes Turkey & Roast Beef with “Real” Mashed Potatoes, Home Baked Squash, Turkey Stuffing, Vegetables, Baked Beans, Pies and our own Fresh Baked Bread. Cost is $10 per person. The South Creek LionsContinue Reading
Pickett Receives Honor for Pro-Small Business Record
Submitted Article To thank Rep. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) for her strong legislative record to support pro-small business policies in the Commonwealth, the Pennsylvania chapter of the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) has awarded her with the Guardian of Small Business Award. “As a former small business owner, I knowContinue Reading
Renowned Harp/Guitarist Scheduled at Keystone Theatre
Submitted Article Muriel Anderson’s visual show, “Wonderlust,” will be presented at the Keystone Theatre, 601 Main St., Towanda, at 7:30 pm on Tuesday, Nov. 6. Admission is $15. About Muriel Anderson: One of the world’s foremost fingerstyle guitarists and harp-guitarists First woman to have won the National Fingerstyle Guitar ChampionshipContinue Reading
High School Graduation Flexibility Legislation Passes PA House
Rep. Jonathan Fritz (Susquehanna/Wayne) reported that the House passed legislation this week that would remove the heavy focus on standardized testing as a requirement to graduate and instead allow students various options to show proficiency in pursuing their own career paths. “This is excellent news,” said Fritz. “This legislation wouldContinue Reading
Bradford County 4-H Holds Achievement Night
4-H members who received Grand Champion on their 4-H project at Round Up included (back row, from left) Madelyn Oldroyd, Kathryn Dolley- Taylor, Anna Payne, Lauryn Watkins, Jessica Tice, Merideth Cole, Sophia Croll, Claeb Fritch, (middle L-R) Connore Shueman, Gavin Maryott, Ariana Cook, Avereie Cook, Sara Reed, Madeline Spalding, ShaunContinue Reading
Wyoming County Leadership Surprises Business Women
Wyoming County commissioner Judy Mead (left, foreground) reads a proclamation marking Wyoming County’s involvement in National Business Women’s Week to (continuing clockwise) commissioner Tom Henry, TBPW member Gloria Pasternak, chief clerk Bill Gaylord, TBPW members Michelle Shotwell, Tammy Balewski, Elaine Walker and Mary Bishop and solicitor Paul Litwin III. PhotosContinue Reading
Dealership and Repair Center Combine to Meet Public Auto Needs
Premium Motor Car and Truck Sales and Choice Auto Repair can be found on Route 6, west of Tunkhannock adjacent to the Endless Mountains Visitors Center and in front of the Geisinger Medical Group building. Premium Motor Car and Truck Sales owner Karen Tomasello (above, left) and sales manager KeithContinue Reading
911 Director Gets Drone License – Wyoming County to Receive CYS Award
Wyoming County Housing & Redevelopment Authority grants administrator Lisa Hahn and EMA director Gene Dziak (top, left) address the Wyoming County Commissioners about available CBDG funds, flood buyouts, and bridge repair. Photos and story by Rick Hiduk (Also published in the Rocket-Courier) Wyoming County 911 director Jeff Porter recently completedContinue Reading
Shovels Hit the Dirt for Tunkhannock Gas Project
Photo by Rick Hiduk (Also published in the Rocket-Courier) A large crowd gathered at the Wyoming County Emergency Operations Center on Tuesday for a presentation by the partner organizations and entities that worked together to bring Tunkhannock’s first natural gas line to fruition. Excavators will start digging the trench fromContinue Reading
Local Environmental Stewards to be Acknowledged at Regional Banquet
Dinah DiMeolo (top, left) assists Pennsylvania State wildlife officers with tagging a bear. She has also assisted in the tagging of elk calves (above) and harvesting tissue from deer and coyotes for testing. Patriot’s Cove founder Jeff Swire (below, center) gives visitors the lay of the land prior to bringingContinue Reading