Men’s Club Decks Downtown Meshoppen
Photo by Rick Hiduk Meshoppen Men’s Club members (from left) Jim Luce, Ed Miller, Herb Smith, Bruce Overfield, and Red Gruver prepare on Wednesday afternoon to raise the first reindeer into place for the holiday season along Route 267 between the post office and borough offices.Continue Reading
Heritage Region Encourages Loyalsock Votes for ‘River of the Year’
Photos and mural below by Karen Black For the second time in three years, a waterway in the Endless Mountains Heritage Region (EMHR) has been nominated for Pennsylvania’s “River of the Year.” In 2016, EMHR and the Susquehanna Greenway Partnership (SGP) successfully petitioned area residents to cast enough online votesContinue Reading
Boback, Barletta to offer Outreach Hours in December
Submitted Article Rep. Karen Boback (Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) announced her outreach hours for December. Representatives from several different organizations will offer assistance at her district offices throughout the month. Please note: Offices will be closed on Monday, Dec. 25, for Christmas. The Mobile Vet Center will be in the Ace Hardware-Brady andContinue Reading
Heritage Attractions Sign to Be Installed at County Museum
Displaying a prototype of a Susquehanna County Heritage Attractions sign that will be installed in Montrose in the spring are (top, from left) Susquehanna County Free Library director Susan Stone, Susquehanna County Historical Society Museum curator Betty Smith, Montrose Borough Council member Craig Reimel, Montrose Restoration Committee representative Brian Leone,Continue Reading
Very Little Precipitation on the Horizon
The rays of the setting sun are fainter every day as the Winter Solstice approaches, as seen from Nimble Road in Mehoopany, looking east across the river toward Procter & Gamble (top) with the Pizza Barn (above) on the right. Photos by Rick Hiduk Those looking for some snow willContinue Reading
UMC’s Journey to Bethlehem Begins on December 8
Submitted Article The hugely successful “Journey to Bethlehem” will be presented again for Christmas 2017. Sponsored by the Tunkhannock United Methodist Church as a free gift to the community, the event will take place on both Friday, Dec. 8 and Saturday, Dec. 9, between 6 and 9 pm both nights.Continue Reading
Christmas in Dushore Line Up Announced
Submitted Information and Photos The Dushore Business Association will conduct “Christmas in Dushore” on Saturday, Dec. 9. The family-friendly event encourages all businesses and non-profit organizations in one of Sullivan County’s most iconic towns to festoon to the hilt to put everyone in the holiday spirit. Activities will include BreakfastContinue Reading
Whole of Wyoming County to Reap Benefits of Gas Service
Google Maps Story by Rick Hiduk (as published in the Rocket-Courier) UGI’s plans to bring natural gas to the Tunkhannock area will benefit the county as a whole, says Gina Suydam, president of the Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce. Suydam traveled to Harrisburg last week with Don Brominski and AlisaContinue Reading
Leadership Team Looks at Gas Industry; Advances Career Fair Plans
Jimmy Sheridan (top, far left) of William’s was one of two guides who took Leadership Wyoming team members (continuing from left) Ben Zeidner, Rick Hiduk, Brad Georgetti, Kimberly DeLeo, Mike Gomez, Justin Kostelanski, Kelly Langan, Alisa Shaffer, Bonnie Nemergut, Phillip McKeon, Diana Petlock, and Matt Swartwood on a tour ofContinue Reading
Manure Management Plan Assistance Offered
submitted article Manure Management plans are required in Pennsylvania for anyone who mechanically applies manure or pastures animals. The Bradford County Conservation District in Wysox will hold an informal “open door” day on Wednesday, Nov. 22 from 7 am to 4 pm, for anyone needing help getting this document inContinue Reading