A New Heat Wave on the Horizon
Talk about your ‘hit-and-miss’ showers! Karen Black of Cherry Township, Sullivan County, posted these two photos from Thursday depicting “rain on the left side of the house…sunshine on the right.” A few thunderstorms will drift from southwest to northeast yet this afternoon. Photos by Karen Black / weather synopsis by RickContinue Reading
Boback Backs Program to Make PA Schools Safer
Submitted Article Recognizing the importance of ensuring our children feel safe at school, the General Assembly voted overwhelmingly in support of investing an additional $60 million in the School Safety and Security Block Grant program. Now in its second year, the program provides flexible funding that schools may use forContinue Reading
NTIEC Energy Camp Sparks Interest Among Local Students
Taking in the sights and sounds of an active gas pad as part of the NTIEC Energy & Oilfield Career Summer Experience are (from left) Marianne Orlandini, Brian Christ, Blaize Whitehead, Zach Striefsky, Josh Myers, Colin Furneaux, David Villanella, Jacob Perez, Josh Keeney, and Deb Tierney. By Rick Hiduk/Photos byContinue Reading
Blondie Scored Big in the U.S. Forty Years Ago
Synopsis by Rick Hiduk Blondie seemed to come out of nowhere when “Heart of Glass” burst on to pop radio in America in the spring of 1979. Radio seemed poised for change that year, as disco backlash grew ever stronger, and rock seemed to be headed toward a new wave.Continue Reading
Miller Elected to Prominent CCAP Post
Submitted Article Bradford County Commissioner Daryl Miller has been elected as CCAP (County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania) Second Vice President. During the recent annual meeting held in Reading Pa. the membership elected its new slate of officers to serve the association in 2020. “I am humbled and honored to beContinue Reading
NTIEC Receives Grant from Tree House Fund
Submitted Article The Northern Tier Industry & Education Consortium (NTIEC) received a $3,520 grant from the Tree House Fund at the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania (FCFP). This grant will allow NTIEC to provide career preparedness programs to high school students in Tioga, Sullivan, Bradford and Susquehanna counties. “WeContinue Reading
Lawton Poised for Stream Project on Anniversary of Flash Flooding
Taken from a drone operated by Hunter Williams, the flash flood that inundated Lawton on Aug. 14, 2018 is observed (top) near its crest. The dramatic erosion of properties adjacent to Wyalusing Creek in Lawton, including that of Community Bank (above), is apparent in this post-flood shot taken from theContinue Reading
‘Carjacking’ Call Leads Police to Texas Fugitive
By Rick Hiduk (exclusive to endlessmtnlifestyles.com readers) Police officers from several jurisdictions following up a reported carjacking at the intersection of Tioga and Bridge streets in Tunkhannock on Aug. 9 thought they had instead stumbled on to an ugly domestic dispute. Further investigation made them realize that the man theyContinue Reading
Little Meadows Congregation Invites Public for Anniversary Event
The public is invited to enjoy food beverages and a variety of activities at Little Meadows UMC this weekend. Little Meadows UMC parishioners (above) participate in a cleanup event with Pastor Paul Reed (far left). By Rick Hiduk (also published in the Susquehanna County Independent) The congregation of Little MeadowsContinue Reading
Rural Roads Hot Topics in Falls and Overfield Townships
Overlook Township supervisors (top, from left) Don Ames, Louis Marcho, and Gerald Fritsch review a slideshow of paved roads in their municipality on Tuesday evening. Road maintenance was also a matter of discussion among Falls Township supervisors (above, from left) Levi Bonnice, Gene Dziak Jr., and Robert Kenia on MondayContinue Reading