Children and their parents (top) embark on the first scenic hay ride of Farmstead 2 on Saturday, while Susquehanna County Commissioner Betsy Arnold (above, left) catches up with fellow Elk Lake High School Class of 1981 alumni Paul Carlin, Grant Adams and Karen Adams – the latter two of SCOFFContinue Reading
Sayre borough manager Dave Jarrett (top, left) and code enforcement officer Chris Kreider attended the Sept. 14 meeting of the Bradford County Commissioners to garner approval of a tax exemption for development of affordable living space. Bradford/Wyoming County Literacy Program coordinator Aubrey Carrington (above) read proclamations promoting family literacy andContinue Reading
Submitted Article Fall traditions take on a new twist in Tunkhannock when scarecrows, quilts, music, art and of course food come together for a fall celebration. The Tunkhannock Business and Professional Association (TBPA) is hosting “Hometown Fall Fest” on Saturday, Oct. 7 from 11 am to 4 pm. Make itContinue Reading
Bradford County Prison Board members (top, clockwise, from left) Sheriff CJ Walters, Commissioner Ed Bustin, Deputy Warden Pete Quattrini, Commissioner Daryl Miller, Warden Don Stewart, DA Dan Barrett, and president judge Maureen Beirne (not pictured) met at the courthouse in Towanda on Sept. 14. Warden Stewart (above) speaks about aContinue Reading
Bradford County fire companies and emergency medical transport services will receive $10,000 each again this year, but proposed amendments to Act 13 could have a negative impact on anticipated funding. Photos and Story by Rick Hiduk At their Sept. 14 meeting, the Bradford County Commissioners approved the disbursement of ActContinue Reading
Matt Carl of the Bradford County Historical Society (top) shares the history of the old jail house in Towanda with participants of the Sept. 13 River Towns Bus Tour, and Laceyville’s Oldest House volunteer Carol Furman (above, left) greets guests as they enter the “keeping room” of the historic canalContinue Reading
Submitted Story The Pennsylvania House of Representatives today unanimously approved legislation authored by Rep. Karen Boback (Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) to exclude veterans’ compensation benefits from income calculations for Commonwealth programs. “We owe our veterans a debt of gratitude,” Boback said. “This legislation is a small way to ensure their federal disability compensation orContinue Reading
Numerous first responders were among those to participate in a candlelight vigil as part of the 15th observance of the 9/11 attacks at Crisman Memorial Park. Trucks from United Fore Company of Montrose and Clifford Township Volunteer Fire Company (top) were perched at the entrance to the park, supporting aContinue Reading
Story by Rick Hiduk / Image by Google Maps A pair of alleged drug dealers consummating a sale at River Crest housing development in Wyoming County last night felt that they had been short-changed and took off after the buyers. One of them, Micole Lindsay Gumpper of Uniondale, Susquehanna County,Continue Reading
Submitted Article/Photos by Rick Hiduk Do you support local artists, local music, and local farms? If yes, be sure to “head for the hills” on Saturday, Sept. 16 to enjoy the exciting annual festival that celebrates and supports all three! Created last year by the Kitson Arts Alliance to raiseContinue Reading