It was all about the blueberries on Aug. 4 and 5 in Montrose, as Susquehanna County residents flocked to the annual Blueberry Festival held on the Village Green between the county courthouse, United Fire Company, and the Susquehanna County Historical Society Museum. Celebrated as the first book buyers of theContinue Reading
Submitted Photos On Oct. 20, the Susquehanna County Township Supervisors Association held their 109th annual meeting at the Montrose Bible Conference. Speakers included Sen. Gene Yaw; Sen. Lisa Baker; Rep. Tina Pickett; Rep. Jonathan Fritz; the county commissioners, and Joe Gerdes from from the state’s County Association of Township OfficialsContinue Reading
Approximately two dozen youths (top) were among the participants at the July 28 Northern Tier Holstein Show held at the Harford Fairgrounds. Each received an event T-shirt from ST Genetics. Emory Bewley (below, second from left) and Tyler Soden (second from right) are congratulated at the Northern Tier Holstein Show asContinue Reading
Brooklyn Historical Society board trustee Dave Palmer (top, right) recently took representatives of the Endless Mountains Heritage Region, including (from left) Chris Desrochers, Vanessa Billings-Seiler, and Cain Chamberlin; and Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau membership/visitors center coordinator Riley Sweeney to see the new Martins Creek Viaduct Scenic Overlook. The EMHR andContinue Reading
Celebrating the grand opening of the new Susquehanna County Safety Center on April 29 were (above, from left) George Stark of Coterra, land donor Andy Aulakh, Dave Bert of SWN, New Milford Township supervisor Scott Ferenci, county commissioner Alan Hall, Sen. Lisa Baker, Rep. Jonathan Fritz, township supervisor Jack Conroy,Continue Reading
Presenting a check for the Northeast Regional Cancer Institute are Mountain View basketball players (front, from left) Riley Turner, Leah Evans, Emma Barney, Rachael Gerfin (Captain), Taylor Neri (Captain), Adia Tompkins, Brooklyn Anderson, Cali Petts, Kelley Flynn, Paige Smith, (back) head varsity coach Bill Simons, Lilly Sedlak, Claire Getz, PaigeContinue Reading
Submitted Article The Endless Mountains Heritage Region and Lione Heritage Consulting, LLC are teaming up to conduct a series of workshops geared toward educating historical organizations and entities in Susquehanna County about the proper care and storage of historic artifacts and documents. This three-part series of courses, known as “CaringContinue Reading
An internet screenshot (top) shows presenters from the Ninth Annual Dennis Farm Symposium, a virtual webinar. Above, an artist’s rending of The Dennis Farm’s Semiquincentennial Bell, Courtesy of Pennsylvania Commission for the United States Semiquincentennial (America250PA). Edited from Submitted Materials Cassandra Coleman, Executive Director of the Pennsylvania Commission for the UnitedContinue Reading
Submitted Article As part of the public comment period for the proposed I-81 Susquehanna Project tolling plan, Senator Lisa Baker (PA-20) has submitted the following statement calling on the Wolf Administration to reconsider the I-81 Susquehanna bridge tolling. Baker also expressed her concerns at an open house event held onContinue Reading
Excited about an impending face lift of the former Montrose United Methodist Church building that became headquarters to Susquehanna County Interfaith last year are (from left) contractor Patrick Mooney, Interfaith board member Bob Owens, and Interfaith executive director Cynthia Beeman. Since moving to the former Montrose United Methodist Church buildingContinue Reading