Slanted Art Co-op members Elaine Helvig (left) and Penny Kleiner take a break among the festive mosaic icons that will be part of the Dare to Dream mural. The encompassing art project will adorn the exterior wall on the south side of the Church Street Marketplace building this fall. StoryContinue Reading
Edited from Submitted Materials The Penn State Extension Master Gardeners of Susquehanna County invite those attending the annual Blueberry Festival in Montrose, Aug. 4 and 5, to take a stroll to their gardens located at 88 Chenango Street behind the Susquehanna County Courthouse. Master Gardeners will be giving tours ofContinue Reading
Thousands of used books were sold to patrons of the Blueberry Festival at Montrose on Aug. 5 and 6. Volunteers (above, from left) Grace Jurchak, Lori Richter Webster, and Carol Karutz were selling books and other items pertaining to history at the Susquehanna County Historical Society booth. Photos and storyContinue Reading
Members of the United Fire Company in Montrose (above) in their dress blues just prior to the recent Memorial Day parade. United Fire Company’s station on Monument Ave (below) was added onto the former Jessup Mansion, which was purchased in 1955 and has become home to an extensive collection of firefightingContinue Reading
Owners and managers of businesses in downtown Montrose feel that they have weathered the pandemic well and are ready to move forward by providing more products and services to consumers in the area. Story and photos by Rick Hiduk (Originally published in the Susquehanna County Independent) The pace of downtownContinue Reading
By Sue Palackas (Also published in the Kitson Arts Alliance North Branch News) The holidays have arrived in Montrose. The streets are adorned with greens and white lights, and Slanted Art is overflowing with holiday spirit. Our windows on the corner of Church Street and Route 29 have come aliveContinue Reading
Endless Mountains Health Systems food bank volunteers (above, from left) Paula Anderson, Sandra Howell, Judy Cannon, and Valarie Brewer got a visit from Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation external affairs manager Bill desRosiers (right) during their May 22 food distribution. A recent cash donation by Cabot allowed them to purchaseContinue Reading
Slanted Art Coop members (top, from left) Penny Eldred, Kathy Taylor and Susan Zellner invite art lovers to check out the wide array of items at the recently opened shop at the corner of Church Street and Public Avenue in Montrose. A grand re-opening celebration is slated for Saturday, Feb.Continue Reading
The cast of “Last Stop Murder,” just after midnight at the Rosemont Inn in Montrose. Twenty one people participated in the mystery dinner theater – “Last Stop Murder” – held at the Rosemont Inn in Montrose on New Year’s Eve. The following synopsis of the event was offered by innkeeperContinue Reading
Currently decked in holiday finery, the dining room of The Rosemont Inn will become a dining car for the New Year’s Eve murder mystery. Peter and Penny Eldred (above) look forward to taking guests back in time for “Last Stop Murder,” which will wind down just in time to ringContinue Reading