PennDOT Grants Forest City $273,000 for Main Street Project
Submitted Article Forest City Borough will receive $273,000 from PennDOT’s Multimodal Transportation Fund, Rep. Jonathan Fritz (Susquehanna/Wayne) announced today. The funds will facilitate a streetscape project along the east side of the 400, 500 and 600 blocks of Main Street in Forest City, including replacement of concrete sidewalks andContinue Reading
Winter Wine & Chocolate Walk Set For Feb. 17 in Dushore
Photos by Rick Hiduk/Submitted Article It’s time to shake off those winter blues on Saturday, February 17 with the Dushore Area Business Association’s annual Winter Wine & Chocolate Walk. The adult-themed event from noon until 6pm features the perfect combination of palate-pleasing wines and tasty chocolate surprises that can beContinue Reading
Susquehanna County Ag Day Slated for March 2
Photos by Rick Hiduk/Submitted Article The 29th Annual Susquehanna County Ag Day will be held on Friday, March 2nd at Elk Lake High School. The event will kick off at 10 am with 75 plus Ag vendors, educational workshops, health organizations, lunch, pie baking contest, pie auction, and delicious dairyContinue Reading
Ombudsman Recognized by Agency on Aging as Top Volunteer
Photo by Matt Hicks/ Story by Rick Hiduk (As published in the Susquehanna County Independent and the Daily Review) The Bradford Sullivan Susquehanna Tioga Area Agency of Aging (BSST) has a relatively small paid staff who, among many other duties, need to monitor 26 long-term care facilities in the four-countyContinue Reading
Development Association Mulls Susquehanna Depot Sites Concept
Dana Rockwell (above, center) addressed a variety of community and heritage organization leaders on Monday evening about his ideas of developing a heritage corridor in the area of Susquehanna Depot, Lanesboro and Oakland by combining historical and natural assets. The presentation preceded a meeting of the Susquehanna Community Development Associations,Continue Reading
Popular Farm Supply and Pet Store Remembered
On the evening of Jan. 26, 2018, Endless Supply suffered a tragic fire that resulted in a near total loss of its animals and other stock. The following story was composed for www.wysoxtownship.org after a December 2017 interview of the owner and was slated for publication this week, pending releaseContinue Reading
Visitors Bureau Accepting Events for Annual Calendar
Submitted Article Events that take place between April 1, 2018, and March 31, 2019, are now being accepted for the Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau Annual Calendar of Events booklet. The deadline to submit events is Friday, February 23. All community and non-profit organizations in the Endless Mountains are encouraged toContinue Reading
Massive Collaboration Diverts Disaster in Nicholson
The borough of Nicholson in northeastern Wyoming County could have sustained major damage and incurred substantial financial distress on Jan. 23 when an ice jam in Martins Creek started to flood the town (above). Nicholson borough council president Dawn Bell (top, foreground), mayor Charles Litwin (center) and SWN production manager DaveContinue Reading
Temps to Trend Back Below Normal
photo Photos by Rick Hiduk The rural highlands of Sheshequin and Rome townships in Bradford County started Monday under brilliant sunshine, but haze and clouds were already moving in by afternoon. A clipper system will give the region a fresh layer of snow by tomorrow morning, which could melt byContinue Reading
Winola Polar Plunge Proves Popular in Lake Community
Winola Rotary president Dale Baumes (above, left) and Rotary secretary Gail Rees (right) accept a plaque from Lake Winola Fire Company president Dave McGovern (second from left) and fire chief Marty Bonifanti in appreciation for bringing the community together for a third successful Polar Plunge. Photos and Story by RickContinue Reading