Scott McKinney (top, center) addresses students at Lackawanna Trail Jr/Sr High School, along with Environmental and Integrated Sciences teacher Stephen Jervis, (seated,left) and guidance counselor Timothy Ronchi. Above, McKinney talks to students at Mountain View Jr/Sr High School. Submitted Article Northern Tier Industry & Education Consortium (NTIEC) recently presented studentsContinue Reading
NEPIRC director of strategy and innovation Leo Gilroy (standing, left) conducted Talent Succession Planning in Towanda and Wellsboro in the spring and has been invited back to host classes in Towanda and Tunkhannock. Submitted Article Northern Tier Regional Planning & Development Commission in partnership with NEPIRC is offering the followingContinue Reading
State representatives Jonathan Fritz (far right) and Mary Issacson (second from left) checked in on a nursing students class while touring the Susquehanna County Career and Technology Center last Thursday, meeting (from left) Melissa Valentine, Erica Hawkins, Marisa Kenny, Chrystal Bender, Michell Drost and nursing instructor Karen Killian. Participants inContinue Reading
By Rick Hiduk The Epilepsy Foundation of Eastern Pennsylvania (EFEP), which covers a large area extending from Philadelphia north to Susquehanna, Wayne and Wyoming counties is unknown to many people in its farthest reaches who could benefit from its services. The closest support group to the Endless Mountains is conductedContinue Reading
Submitted Article Congressman Fred Keller congratulated the Lemon Township & Tunkhannock Township Joint Municipal Sewer Authority on receiving a $10,008,698 grant and a $3,317,652 loan from the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) to help eliminate the use of contaminated drinking wells, work to improve an impaired local lake, and constructContinue Reading
Submitted Photo State Rep. Karen Boback visited Memory Lane Antiques in Laceyville Friday afternoon to help management and vendors celebrate their grand opening, which continues through the weekend. Heather and Russ Hodgson are the managers of the shop. Pictured (from left) are Rep. Boback, vendor Mike Houser, co-manager Heather Hodgson, andContinue Reading
The sun tried in earnest to break through the clouds in southwest Susquehanna County Thursday afternoon, but thick clouds prevailed. A breezy Friday will be followed by a frosty night. Photos and Weather synopsis by Rick Hiduk Like coming to the end of a long roller coaster ride, Endless MountainsContinue Reading
Commonwealth Health Wilkes-Barre General Hospital’s trauma prevention & outreach coordinator Gail Malloy (top, right) speaks to Lackawanna Trail teachers about the importance of Stop the Bleed. Commonwealth’s director of emergency services, Ted Kross oversees Lackawanna Trail teacher Ann Jones (above) in a training session. submitted article and photos More than 60Continue Reading
Submitted Article In their continuing effort to better inform area gun owners regarding their rights under state law, Reps. Tina Pickett (-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and Jonathan Fritz (-Susquehanna/Wayne) will co-host a concealed carry seminar in Susquehanna County. Participants will include Fritz, Pickett, Susquehanna County Sheriff Lance Benedict, Susquehanna County District Attorney Marion O’MalleyContinue Reading
Tunkhannock Business & Professional Woman representatives (standing, from left) Gloria Pasternak, Elaine Walker, Mary Bishop, Mary Murphy Fox, Michelle Shotwell, Mary Tempest, Julianne Miller, Terri Detrick, Rev. Lou Divis, Sandy lane and Lori Bennett mark Business Women’s Week in Wyoming County with the blessings of )seated) county commissioners Judy Mead,Continue Reading