Laceyville Water Supervisor Resigns
Story and photo by Rick Hiduk (Also published in the Rocket-Courier) (Due to the coinciding funeral services for the reporter’s father, this week’s coverage of the Laceyville Borough meeting is abbreviated but will be followed up with a more extensive report as soon as possible.) What began as a congenialContinue Reading
Conservation Field Day Planned in Bradford County
Submitted Article This Saturday, April 6, farmers and neighbors won’t want to miss this power packed conservation field day at Dewy Meadows Farm (grass-fed beef and maple syrup) in Warren Center, Bradford County. Four field walks will include Wood chip winter cattle confinement area showcase; Rotational grazing methods, management andContinue Reading
Mercantile 22 Blends Old and New in Unique Fashion
Mercantile 22 owners Ross Cameron and Lisa Tizzoni (above) encourage patrons to keep stopping in to their shop on Tioga Street in Tunkhannock for an ever-evolving product line and other surprises. Photos and story by Rick Hiduk (Also published in Living Susquehanna-Wyoming County Magazine) Numerous antiques and novelty shops haveContinue Reading
Abilities Celebrated in Tunkhannock
Honorees at the annual Celebration of Abilities held at Shadowbrook in Tunkhannock on March 29 included (top, first row, from right) Melissa Dooley, Karen Frey, Randy Severcool, Brenda Hunting and (back row, second from left) April Cross. Sponsors included Marion Knorr (front, left), and (back row, from left) Gwen Harleman,Continue Reading
Impacts of Drug on the Human Brain to Be Discussed
Submitted Article The public is welcome to join the Bradford County Commissioners and the Bradford/Sullivan County Addiction Network for a presentation by Mr. Carl Dawson from the National Drug Court Institute on the science of addiction treatment and recovery. Mr. Dawson will change the way you think about the impactContinue Reading
Cabot Gives Back to Susquehanna County First Responders
Officers from 10 western Susquehanna County fire companies attended a dinner and safety discussion hosted by Cabot Oil & Gas on March 20. Looking over the items given to each of 17 fire companies in Susquehanna County by Cabot Oil & Gas at the event last week are (above, left)Continue Reading
Northern Tier Beef Producer Meetings Planned
Submitted Article The Penn State Extension Livestock Team and the Pennsylvania Beef Producer Working Group are planning a series of three beef producer meetings across the northern tier counties of Tioga, Bradford, and Susquehanna in April. The meetings will be Tuesday, April 9 at the Tokishi Center, 124 Nypum Drive,Continue Reading
Susquehanna Ag Day Comes Back with a Bang
Guests from Susquehanna County and beyond filled the gymnasium, halls and cafeteria of Elk Lake High School on March 1 for the 30th annual Ag Days exhibition and pie auction. Cabot Oil & Gas Corporation picked up that tab for lunch. Photos and Story by Rick Hiduk Susquehanna County AgContinue Reading
Susquehanna County Ambulance and Fire Companies Receive Grants
Submitted Article Rep. Jonathan Fritz (Susquehanna/Wayne) announced that the Office of the State Fire Commissioner (OSFC) recently awarded grants to local EMS and volunteer fire companies, which will help with needed building repairs, additional firefighter and ambulance volunteer training, or equipment repairs and purchases. “I am truly thankful for theContinue Reading
Baker Supports Pension Legislation
Submitted Article Senator Lisa Baker, District 20, voted “yes” on Senate Bill 113 https://www.legis.state.pa.us/cfdocs/billinfo/billinfo.cfm?syear=2019&sind=0&body=S&type=B&bn=113, which closes a serious loophole in Pennsylvania’s pension forfeiture law and provides that the pension systems be informed when such cases produce a conviction or plea. Here is her statement: “Pennsylvania’s pension forfeiture law was approvedContinue Reading