TBPA Santa Train Rides Scheduled
Submitted Article The Tunkhannock Business and Professional Association and the Reading and Northern Railroad, are hosting Santa Train Rides on Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 14 and 15, departing from Tunkhannock’s Riverside Park. Santa will be on board each train ride to visit with riders, especially children. Train rides are atContinue Reading
‘No New Jail’ Say Wyoming County Commissioners – Seniors Active at Center
Photos and Story by Rick Hiduk (Exclusive to EndlessMtnLifesyles.com readers) An audience member at the Nov. 12 public meeting of the Wyoming County Commissioners provided chairperson Tom Henry the perfect opportunity to quell rumors and hearsay about the possible construction of a new prison. Brent Ransom of Tunkhannock expressed concernsContinue Reading
Cabot’s Water Recycling Process a Source of Employee Pride
By Rick Hiduk Friday, Nov. 15 is National Recycling Day. The concept of recycling goes back to ancient times, yet many people aren’t aware of everything that can be recycled. Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation is one of few companies in the nation to recycle almost all of its productionContinue Reading
Sexual Identity of Youths Addressed at Conference in Montrose
By Rick Hiduk (Also published in the Susquehanna County Independent) Approximately 60 people from a variety of backgrounds participated in the annual conference of the Susquehanna County Coalition for the Prevention of Child Abuse held on Nov. 7 at American Legion Post 154 at Elk Lake. The topic this yearContinue Reading
Community Contributions and Student Achievements Highlights of WASB Meeting
Wyalusing Cross Country coach Jim Schools (at podium with coach Ellen Coates) gets a laugh out of team members as he recaps their winning season for the Wyalusing Area School Board. Photos and story by Rick Hiduk (Also published in the Daily Review) The Wyalusing Area School Board held theirContinue Reading
Pickett Announces November-December Outreach Schedule
Submitted Article To help constituents better access state government-related services, Rep. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) will hold satellite office hours in Sullivan County during the months of November and December. A member of Pickett’s staff will be available in the commissioners’ conference room at the Sullivan County Courthouse from 1:30-3:30 p.m.Continue Reading
Free Musical Program Planned at Library in Montrose
Submitted Article and Photo The Brackney String Band will perform at the Susquehanna County Library on Saturday, Nov. 23 in the Community Room. The program, which will run from 1 to 3 pm is free and open to the public. The Brackney String Band has played old-time, Appalachian, and IrishContinue Reading
First Phase of Theater Mural Project Nearly Complete
Tunkhannock artist Bob Lizza (above) makes measurements prior to applying the fourth panel of the Tunkhannock Viaduct mural on the back wall of the Dietrich Theater on Nov. 5. By the end of Wednesday (top), he was hand-painting finishing touches to the masterpiece, having completed the application process. Photos andContinue Reading
Route 220 Stretch Renamed for ‘Doc’ Shoemaker
Celebrating the unveiling of one of the signs that will mark the length of Route 220 dedicated to Thomas ‘Doc” Shoemaker on Friday were (seated, from left) Chris Shoemaker; Sarah Jensen; Mike and Debby Shoemaker; (standing) Sandy Tosca; Katie, Steve, John, Jan, Tom, and John Andrew Shoemaker; Rich Jensen; TinaContinue Reading
Tunkhannock’s ‘Hometown Christmas’ Will Charm the Stockings Off You!
Story and Photos by Rick Hiduk (Also published in Where & When Magazine) The Tunkhannock Business & Professional Association has been coordinating Christmas in Our Hometown for nearly two decades now, drawing thousands of people from miles around to the quaint downtown streets of one of the best-preserved business districtsContinue Reading