Falls in one of several picturesque communities along the Susquehanna River North Branch that has yet to receive its official River Town designation from the Susquehanna Greenway Partnership. Township residents are hoping that a new celebration of Falls’ relevance to the nationally significant waterway planned for this weekend will changeContinue Reading
A presentation at the Dietrich Theater in Tunkhannock on Sunday, Sept. 10 will feature many beautiful photos of the Susquehanna River North Branch as seen at Laceyville (top) as well as glimpses of the Chemung River as seen at Athens (above). There is a great deal of history in theContinue Reading
A gorgeous, reflected sunset captured by Debbie Kintner of Meshoppen (above) took 2nd Place in the Susquehanna Adventures category of SGP’s Treasured Towns and Landscapes of the Susquehanna Photo Contest. Dana Rockwell of Susquehanna Depot snapped the shot of lush river woodlands vegetation (top) that garnered 3rd Place in theContinue Reading
Tunkhannock’s River Day, sponsored and coordinated by the Wyoming County Cultural Center, brought hundreds to the borough’s Riverside Park on Saturday, where they enjoyed musical performances and exhibits by organizations like the Endless Mountains Nature Center, whose director, Rebecca Lesko (above), introduced visitors to Pete, an eastern box turtle. PhotosContinue Reading
Iconic architecture like that of Wyalusing (top), historic structures, and breathtaking river views like the confluence of the Susquehanna and Chemung rivers at Athens (above) will be among the highlights of the first ‘Discovering NEPA River Towns’ bus tour planned for September. The project is sponsored by the Wyoming CountyContinue Reading
Photos by Rick Hiduk Submitted Article Time is running out! Only two weeks left to get your Susquehanna pictures into the Susquehanna Greenway Partnership’s (SGP) 6th Annual Photo Contest. SGP will be closing its doors on to all photo submissions on June 30 at 5 pm. The Susquehanna Greenway photoContinue Reading
The Endless Mountains Heritage Alliance (EMHA) has planned two public events in conjunction with the Student Heritage Sojourn slated for May 12 to 14. For three days, students from a number of area schools will paddle stretches of the North Branch Susquehanna River and get hands-on lessons in nature andContinue Reading
David Buck (above, right), Greenway Coordinator for the Endless Mountain Heritage Region and Susquehanna Depot borough councilman Dana Rockwell were among those who met at the Wyoming County Cultural Center on March 27 to finalize an ambitious schedule of events along the Susquehanna River North Branch this year. The SusquehannaContinue Reading
Participants in the first planning meeting for Tunkhannock River Day, held at the Wyoming County Cultural Center on March 28, included (above, front, from left) Rich Fitzsimmons, Katy Stockdale, Diane Turrell, Margie Young, Jessica Shaffer, Erica Rogler, Tina Champluvier, (back) Art Coolbaugh, Debbie Dowling, Lynelle Welch, John Williams, David Buck,Continue Reading
Participants in the River of the Year event held at Tunkhannock on June 14 included (above, from left) Kelly Rossiter of DCNR; Annette Schultz of EMHR; Leslie Cadden, representing Rep. Karen Boback; Wyoming County Commissioner Judy Mead; Exeter Township supervisor Rick Wilbur; Jean Ruhf of the Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau;Continue Reading