Two-Day Event at Keystone College Puts Spotlight on Dennis Farm
Denise Dennis, direct descendant of the original settlers of the Dennis Farm and president of the Dennis Farm Charitable Land Trust, will serve as the keynote speaker at the seventh annual Dennis Farm Symposium at Keystone College on Thursday, Oct. 11. In late April, she paid a visit to theContinue Reading
Hundreds Gather for Chamber FallFest Mixer in Tunkhannock
Photo Gallery by Rick Hiduk Organizers estimate that more than 500 people attended Thursday evening’s Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce FallFest Mixer at Showbrook Inn & Resort, despite the threat of rain. Kristie Tunicliff (above, left) of Procter & Gamble and Tyler Emmerich of Hawk Insurance served as greeters. BradContinue Reading
Large Grant Awarded to Spalding Library
Submitted Article Rep. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) announced that a state grant worth nearly $100,000 will help officials at Spalding Memorial Library in Athens make several updates to their historic building. “Libraries are the hearts and souls of our communities, and most operate on shoestring budgets,” Pickett said. “Any type ofContinue Reading
Heritage Region to Host Annual Conference at Wysox – Organization Marks 20th Anniversary
The annual meeting of the Endless Mountains Heritage Region will be held at the Wysox Fire Hall (above) and paired with a conference marking the organizations 20th anniversary on Friday, Oct. 12. Guest speakers will share stories of how numerous heritage sites, such as the Troy Sale Barn (top) haveContinue Reading
Renovations To Begin on the Nicholson Tourism Center at Railroad Station
Submitted Article / Photos by Josh Stull The Nicholson Heritage Association is excited to announce that renovations will commence on the Nicholson Tourism Center at the Historic Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (DL&W) Railroad Station. In late 2014, this historic transportation facility preservation and community economic revitalization project received aContinue Reading
Oktoberfest Set For Dushore
Submitted Article Dushore is welcoming October with a day of laughs, smiles, and fun for everyone who attends its fourth annual Oktoberfest on Saturday, Oct. 6, from noon to 5 pm. The Dushore Area Business Association has put together some interesting and fun events to make this autumn celebration one thatContinue Reading
Bradford County Assessment Board to Hear Appeals
Submitted Article Notice is hereby given that the Bradford County Board of Assessment Appeals will meet for hearings on annual assessment appeals beginning Friday, Oct. 19 at 9 am prevailing time in the Commissioners Conference Room at the Bradford County Courthouse, Towanda. These appeals must be heard or acted uponContinue Reading
New Section of D&H Rail-Trail to Open
Submitted Article The Rail-Trail Council of NEPA will celebrate recent improvements to six and a half miles of a trail between Herrick and Ararat in Susquehanna County on Thursday, Oct. 18. A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held at 9:30 am where the trail crosses Ararat Road southwest of Thompson.Continue Reading
J.R’s Hallmark to Celebrate 30 Years in Tunkhannock
J.R’s Hallmark employees Courtney Cook (top, left) and Kaitlyn Markovitz flank some of the unique offerings in the store’s clothing boutique. Photos and story by Rick Hiduk (Also published in Living Susquehanna-Wyoming County Magazine) When Janet Shoemaker and Rachel Atherholt Raker opened J.R’s Hallmark in the Towne Plaza in TunkhannockContinue Reading
Second No-Till Gardening Workshop Planned
Submitted Article/Map by Google Many of the things we are learning in this day and age about crop production tells us that, in order to capitalize as much as we can on Mother Nature helping us grow things, fall is the time to prepare our fields and gardens. What weContinue Reading