Participating in the April 19 ribbon-cutting event were (front, from left) Bill desRosier (Cabot), Cheryl Ellsworth (Countryside Conservancy), Bill Kern (CC), (back, from left) Mark Hessling (Rutledge Excavating), Gina Suydam (Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce), Jim Dougherty (CC), Tom Henry (Wyoming County), Chris Chermak (Lackawanna County), Ernie King (Wyoming), andContinue Reading
Submitted Article Seeking to provide Susquehanna County with further indoor recreational opportunities along with youth focused programs, Rep. Jonathan Fritz (R-Susquehanna/Wayne) announced that the Susquehanna County Recreational Center was awarded $11,250 by the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED). “I am pleased to see that the Susquehanna County RecreationContinue Reading
The Endless Mountains Downriver Canoe/Kayak Race will take place again on Sunday, July 22. Regarded as one of the oldest marathon canoe races in the northeastern United States, the 12-mile paddle from Mehoopany to Tunkhannock offers a chance for novices to compete with experts from across the country who lookContinue Reading
By Rick Hiduk A 15-mile sojourn of the North Branch Susquehanna River from South Windsor, NY, to Hallstead in Susquehanna County will include an overnight camp, educational presentations, an opportunity to help clean-up an island, and a stop at the LDS Priesthood Restoration Site. Exploring the Susquehanna’s Great Bend Sojourn,Continue Reading
Audience members (top) of the Explore Wyoming County Parks & Trails presentation at the Dietrich Theater on June 23, check out a large version of the full-county map in the theater lobby that is included in the new brochures (above), which are available at the theater. Years of discussion andContinue Reading
Davis Crossing Preserve (above) in Overfield Township, the Howland Preserve in Washington Township (top), and Little Rocky Glenn in Clinton Township (below) are just three of many Wyoming County Parks, Trails and Waterways that will be depicted in a new brochure and featured in a series of programs sponsored byContinue Reading
The Endless Mountains Downriver Canoe/Kayak Race will take place again on Sunday, July 23. Regarded as one of the oldest marathon canoe races in the northeastern United States, the 12-mile paddle from Mehoopany to Tunkhannock offers a chance for novices to compete with experts from across the country who lookContinue Reading
The Loyalsock State Forest will host a Fall Hike again this year on Sunday, Oct. 23. This trek will feature the Matt Mertes Trail (top) and the Weitzel Hollow Trail (above), which are some of the lesser known trails in the district. While this hike is only three miles long,Continue Reading
Photos by Sandy Wilmot Celebrating the opening of two bridges along the D&H Rail Trail on Aug. 7 were (top, from left) Rail-Trail Council board president Bob Breuche, EMHR executive director Annette Schultz, Susquehanna County Commissioner Alan Hall, State Rep. Sandra Major, Rail Trail Council executive director Lynn Conrad, Susquehanna CountyContinue Reading
The Sugar Runners, comprised of (from left) David Buck, Chris Turrell, Lydia Whipple, and Megan Hatley braved the drizzly weather of April 26 to pull this trash up from the banks of the Susquehanna River as part of a larger Great American Cleanup of PA event. Endless Mountains Heritage RegionContinue Reading