Wyoming County Chorale Looking at Fresh Start, Seeking Members
Wyoming County Chorale Members (first row, from left) Harrison Ingemarson, Ruth Tewksbury, Pat Keiber, Naomi Zack, Carly Dibble, (second row) Trudy Cook, David Little, Kathy Reposa, Lucy Keiber, Elaine Mackey, (third row) Tonya Boatman, Alicia Kirkpatrick, Gregory Jezewski, Sarah Shaffer-Greene, and Ann Noldy invite anyone in the area with anContinue Reading
Nicholson Bridge Day Triumphs Over Gloomy Predictions
T-Town Twirlers (top, from left) Coralynn McHenry, Olivia Knoss, Dorie Cosner, Elizabeth Storr, and Emily Hadsall perform a patriotic routine for Bridge Day patrons. Above, Ann Bach (left) and Wendy Morrison of Meshoppen check out some of the vendor wares for sale on Nicholson’s Bridge Day. Photos and story byContinue Reading
Meshoppen Playground Equipment Ordered, Route 6 Seepage Still Contested
Troop 88 Boy Scout Nathaniel Sheldon recently completed painting 26 fire hydrants in Meshoppen and will soon install snow markers as needed. He did the work as an Eagle Scout project which he will take before a board of review in October. Photo and story by Rick Hiduk/Map by GoogleContinue Reading
Pickett and Fritz to Host Concealed Carry Seminars This Fall
Submitted Article Due to popular demand, Rep. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) has scheduled two upcoming Concealed Carry Seminars for residents of the 110th District. The seminars are set for Thursday, Sept. 27, at the Sayre Sportsmen’s Club and Thursday, Oct. 4, at the Elk Lake American Legion. “For the past few years that we’veContinue Reading
Pawling to Connect Farm to Forest at Troy Sale Barn Event
Submitted Article Please join Rich Pawling, from History Alive! on Sunday, September 23rd, 6 pm for an interpretive presentation “Connecting the Farm to the Forest – Examining the Symbiotic Relationship between Logging & Agricultural Production during the Timber Harvest Boom Days of Pennsylvania (1880-1910).” Rich Pawling will dress the partContinue Reading
Fritz to Host Senior Scam Seminar at the Blue Ridge Senior Center
Submitted Article Rep. Jonathan Fritz (Susquehanna/Wayne) will be hosting a Senior Scam Seminar on Thursday, Sept. 20, at 10:30 a.m., at the Blue Ridge Senior Center, 81 Elizabeth St., Great Bend. “Every day seniors are a risk of being taken advantage of by scammers,” Fritz stated. “This seminar is designedContinue Reading
VFW Service Officer Available to Help Area Veterans
Submitted Article State Sen. Lisa Baker invites veterans of all ages and from all service eras to utilize the Pennsylvania Veterans of Foreign Wars Service Officer Network to receive free information and assistance for government benefits including VA healthcare, compensation, pension, education and dependent benefits. Surviving spouses can also useContinue Reading
PSU Extension Master Gardener Offers Monarch Class
The final Penn State Master Gardener Public Class will cover the 3M’s of Monarch Butterflies: Milkweed, Migration, and Mexico Submitted Article The final Penn State Extension Master Gardener Public Class of the year will be held Tuesday, Sept. 18, at 6:15 pm at the Master Gardener Demonstration Garden on FourthContinue Reading
Soaking Rains Causing Problems Already – More on the Way
By Rick Hiduk A Weather.com radar image (top) from 10:45 am centered on Meshoppen in Wyoming County shows a potential break from heavy rains for Wyoming County in the next two hours, but not so much for residents of Bradford, Sullivan, and Susquehanna counties, where water is already covering roadwaysContinue Reading
New Signs Mark Trailhead at Montrose
Checking out the new Endless Mountain Trail signage in Montrose on Thursday were (above, from left) EMHR executive director Cain Chamberlin, Susquehanna County board member Brian Lione, media coordinator Rick Hiduk, administrative assistant Vanessa Billings-Seiler, and Susquehanna County board member Kerry Foose. The entrance to the trail is visible atContinue Reading