Pennsylvania ag broadcaster Dave Williams, who once served as state director of the Farm Bureau, representing counties in the northeast, including Pike, Wayne, Lackawanna, Susquehanna and Wyoming counties, has been honored for his years of dedication to telling stories from the PA Farm Show . Agricultural broadcaster Dave Williams hasContinue Reading
St. Paul’s Episcopal Church members Martha Kupscznk (top, left) and Karen Blye-McAbee stir soup pots in the church kitchen last Wednesday in preparation for the church’s first Soup Night. Above, Dan and Lynne Graham put up signage along Church Street to direct people to the pickup area for Soup Night,Continue Reading
Melissa Swire (top left) of Patriot’s Cove in Noxen, Wyoming County, was featured in February on WBRE as a finalist on PA Live’s Remarkable Woman of the Year promotion. Now, Swire (above) has been selected a new Dole Caregiver Fellow. Submitted Article The Elizabeth Dole Foundation announced that Melissa SwireContinue Reading
The Northern Tier Regional Planning and Development Commission (NTRPDC) recently said farewell to retiring county commissioners Judy Mead from Wyoming County and Wylie Norton of Sullivan County. Mead had served on the board for 20 years and Norton for eight years. Both also served as the Executive Committee Chairperson duringContinue Reading
The crew selling pies at the Bridgewater Baptist Church last week included (from left) Keith, Guy, Jen, Jonah, and Olivia Ely and Nate Easley. Proceeds from the annual pie sale benefits a variety of charities that help children in need and their families. Story and photo by Rick Hiduk (AlsoContinue Reading
Police officers from at least five counties participated in the ‘Cops Cook for Trooper Josh’ fundraiser held in Wyoming County on Sunday, greeting the honorary Junior Trooper as he arrived at the Triton Hose Company. Trooper Jaime Lopez of the Tunkhannock State Police Barracks was one of many officers toContinue Reading
Honorees at the annual Celebration of Abilities held at Shadowbrook in Tunkhannock on March 29 included (top, first row, from right) Melissa Dooley, Karen Frey, Randy Severcool, Brenda Hunting and (back row, second from left) April Cross. Sponsors included Marion Knorr (front, left), and (back row, from left) Gwen Harleman,Continue Reading