Fair Weather with Two Fairs on Tap
A mix of sun and clouds will prevail again today at the Birchardville Church and cemetery in Susquehanna County. Photos and weather synopsis by Rick Hiduk With another Harford Fair now in the record books, there are just two fairs in the Endless Mountains left on the calendar: The SullivanContinue Reading
Commonwealth Health Opens Office in Laceyville
Submitted Photo Celebrating the grand opening of the new Commonwealth Health clinic on Main Street in Laceyville on Tuesday are (from left) Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce president Gina Suydam, office nursed Tenisha Pedro and Karon Crawford, physician assistant Mallory Pacoski, primary care physician Dr. Michael Brown, receptionist Joanne Price,Continue Reading
Hiduk Initiates Write-In Campaign for Commissioner
I am excited to formally announce that I will continue my quest for a seat among the Wyoming County Commissioners with a write-in campaign for the General Municipal Election of Tuesday, November 5. Since May, I have become better acquainted with municipalities in the county and improved my abilities toContinue Reading
Lengthy Commissioners Meeting Broaches Numerous Topics
Wyoming County Commissioners (from left) Judy Mead, Tom Henry, and Mike Stabinsky were engaged with the public on a wide variety of topics in Tuesday’s meeting, including poor internet service, the closure of the Roadside Rest Park, and an initiative to spruce up facades of buildings along Route 6. PhotoContinue Reading
Prison Population Down, and It Could Be Lower – Work Release Addressed
Participants in the Aug. 20 meeting of the Wyoming County Prison Board included (clockwise, from bottom, right) solicitor Paul Litwin III, commissioners Judy Mead, Tom Henry, and Mike Stabinsky, chief clerk Bill Gaylord, district attorney Jeff Mitchell, sheriff Edward Sherman, deputy warden Gordon Traveny, president judge Russell Shurtleff, and publicContinue Reading
Additional Monthly Veterans Assistance Hours to Be Offered
Submitted Article Rep. Karen Boback (Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) today announced that additional monthly assistance hours will be available to area veterans and their families in her Dallas district office, located at 105 Lt. Michael Cleary Drive, beginning in September. Brian Stolarski, department service officer with the American Legion, will offer appointments fromContinue Reading
Author Visit Planned at Bradford County Library
Submitted Article The Bradford County Library presents author Jeanne Mackin, discussing and signing her novel “The Last Collection: A Novel of Elsa Schiaparelli and Coco Chanel,” on Saturday, Sept. 28, at 1 pm. An American woman becomes entangled in the intense rivalry between iconic fashion designers Coco Chanel and ElsaContinue Reading
Rep. Keller Gets Crash Course in Education for Gas Workers
Pausing between legs of an energy-themed tour in Susquehanna County on Monday are (from left) Gary Hlavinka and Steve Novakowski of Cabot Oil & Gas, Brian Costanza of Lackawanna College, Rep. Fred Keller, Sue Gumble and Marianne Orlandini of the School of Petroleum & Natural Gas, and George Stark ofContinue Reading
Tunkhannock Man Accused of Burglarizing Ex, Faking Disability
By Rick Hiduk Tunkhannock Township Police, with assistance from PSP forensics experts, have determined that Robert James Murray, 49, Tunkhannock broke into the rear bedroom of the home of his ex girlfriend in late 2018 and stole thousands of dollars she kept in a lockbox under her bed. The crimeContinue Reading
Celebrating a Saturday on the Susquehanna at Falls
Classic vehicles of all sorts were still filing into George Hock Memorial Park (top) in West Falls, Exeter Township at 1:30 for a car show that was just one of many things to see and do as part of the Falls Summer Celebration on Saturday. Many people also took toContinue Reading