Public Invited to Participate in C.A.S.U.A.L. Day
Marking the announcement of C.A.S.U.A.L. Day in Wyoming County, which will be held on March 26, were (from left) Wyoming County commissioner Tom Henry, administrative assistant Linda Stacknick, Amanda Marchegiani of the Northeast Regional Cancer Institute, and commissioners Rick Wilbur and Ernie King. Photo and Story by Rick Hiduk NortheastContinue Reading
Penn State Educator Offers Advice, Reassurance to Shale Land Owners
Daniel Brockett of Venango County provided an overview of the natural gas industry in different parts of the state and nation in one of many workshops offered by the Penn State Extension at Ag Day on March 6. Photo and story by Rick Hiduk (Also published in the Susquehanna CountyContinue Reading
CDBG Role Shifts to Trehab, Roadside Rest Closed, County Bestows Recreation Grants
The morning skies hanging over the Wyoming County Courthouse were a bit gloomy on Tuesday, but there was a lot going on inside, including a public meeting of the Wyoming County Commissioners, conducted by (top, from left) solicitor Paul Litwin III, commissioners Tom Henry, Rick Wilbur, and Ernie King andContinue Reading
Registration Open for 2020 Student Paddling Sojourn
Youth Heritage Sojourn participants prepare to start their downriver journey in 2018. The annual Youth Heritage Sojourn coordinated by the Endless Mountains Heritage Region (EMHR) is set for Thursday to Saturday, May 28 to 30. The unique combination of day-time paddling on the North Branch Susquehanna River Water Trail, overnightContinue Reading
Library Invites Patrons to Explore Virtual Reality
Eagle Scout candidate, Daniel Roote III, is kicking off a virtual reality program at the Tunkhannock Public Library, 220 W. Tioga Street, Tunkhannock. Patrons can now experience action-packed adventures from the comfort of our Library. Virtual reality, or VR, is a technology that gives the user a simulated experience inContinue Reading
Loch’s Maple to Hold Open House
Submitted Article Everything is coming up sweet, as Loch’s Maple prepares for its annual open house set for Saturday and Sunday, March 21 and 22 from 10 am to 5 pm both days. This marks the 23rd year for the maple celebration on the Loch’s family farm and, like everyContinue Reading
Dinner Theater Event Planned in Troy
Edited from submitted materials The Troy Community Theater will present “If the Good Lord’s Willing and The Creek Don’t Rise” with dinner shows at 6 pm on Friday and Saturday, March 27 and 28. A matinee on March 28 at 2 pm is also included in the schedule. All showsContinue Reading
Susquehanna County Ag Day Evolves with the Industry
More than 70 vendors representing businesses and agencies who support and partner with farmers fill the Elk Lake High School gymnasium floor. Lunch in the high school cafeteria is a much-anticipated social activity that has also become a hallmark of Ag Day. The meal is sponsored by Cabot Oil & GasContinue Reading
Patriots Cove Seeks Sponsors for Veterans Fishing Derby
Edited from submitted information The Patriots Cove team is planning their Fish for the Fallen 2020 fundraiser on Friday, May 29. The organization is also actively seeking six sponsors from the community. All proceeds from the tournament will support 2020 operations, activities, and events for injured veterans, first responders, andContinue Reading
New Attractions to Bloom at Brown Hill Farms this Year
By Rick Hiduk (Also published in Farm to You) As the agricultural landscape continues to evolve in Northern Pennsylvania, current operators of a family farm started in 1868 have taken a creative approach to farming that includes a growing number of family-friendly activities. Brown Hill Farms in Lemon Township, WyomingContinue Reading