Explore Little Rocky Glen This Saturday – POSTPONED
Submitted Article / Photos by Bill Kern THIS EVENT WILL BE RESCHEDULED. CHECK BACK WITH www.EndlessMtnLifestyles.com FOR UPDATES A free guided walk is offered to explore Little Rocky Glen Preserve on Saturday, Aug. 11 at 9 a.m., led by Bill Kern of the Countryside Conservancy and Rebecca Lesko of theContinue Reading
5K Family Walk/Run Benefits Regional Help Line
Family Service Association of Northeastern Pennsylvania will hold the 10th Annual Pauly Friedman 5K Family Walk/Run on Sunday, Aug. 5 at Misericordia University in Dallas. The race will start at 9 am with registration beginning at 8 am. Cost to participate is $25 in advance or $30 the day ofContinue Reading
Sultry Days and Nights to Last for Weeks
The hazy sunshine over the Susquehanna River at Victory Park in Oakland Township, Susquehanna County this morning will soon be overridden by clouds, as another batch of showers and thunderstorms threatens the area. Photos by Rick Hiduk Thunderstorms are possible again today but more likely tomorrow, as the humid airContinue Reading
Nicholson Man Escapes Police Via Corn Fields
(Also published in the Rocket-Courier) Andrew Nicholas Thomas, 25, Nicholson Township, faces charges for fleeing and attempting to elude police officers, driving an unregistered vehicle on a DUI suspended license, agricultural trespass, driving with no bumper, disregarding traffic lanes, and driving at unsafe speeds. State police on routine patrol inContinue Reading
State Cabinet Officials Convene in Towanda
Representing a variety of state agencies at the Cabinet in Your Community discussion at the Keystone Theatre on July 25 were (above, from left) Department of Agriculture secretary Russell Redding, acting state police commissioner Lt. Col. Robert Evanchick, drug and alcohol secretary Jennifer Smith, Northeast/Central Office of the Governor directorContinue Reading
Paddling Sojourn of River’s Bend Great Prelude to Upcoming Festival
Paddlers prepare to get back on the Susquehanna River on Saturday (top) after a hike to the Starrucca Viaduct (above), where the sojourners were dwarfed by the historic stone-arch railroad bridge, one of several highlights of a two-day, 15-mile paddle of the Great Bend area on July 28 and 29.Continue Reading
Winding River Players Summer Musical Opens This Weekend
Submitted Article The Bradford County Regional Arts Council (BCRAC) is pleased to announce the 19th annual Winding River Players summer community musical, the award winning “25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” at the Dunn Center for the Performing Arts in the Keystone Theatre on Aug. 3 and 4 at 7 pmContinue Reading
EMTC Presents Story of ‘Joseph’ on Stage
Submitted Article The Endless Mountains Theatre Company (EMTC) presents Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to the stage this Thursday to Sunday, Aug. 2 to 5, in the Elk Lake High School auditorium, 2380 Elk Lake School Rd., Springville. The family-friendly musical, with lyrics by Tim Rice and music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, isContinue Reading
Triton Carnival Opens Tuesday
Photos by Rick Hiduk Employees of Nonweilers Amusements were busy Monday afternoon setting up rides and refreshment stands, while fire company members were emptying the bays that will become the bar for their five-day carnival. The annual Triton Hose Company Carnival opens on Tuesday, July 31 and runs through Saturday,Continue Reading
Early Childhood Education Grants Announced in Bradford, Sullivan Counties
Submitted Article Five educational facilities offering child care to families in Bradford, Sullivan and Susquehanna counties will benefit from state grants offered by the Pennsylvania Department of Education, according to a press release from the office of Rep. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna). The department’s Office of Child Development and Early LearningContinue Reading