UMC’s Journey to Bethlehem Begins on December 8
Submitted Article The hugely successful “Journey to Bethlehem” will be presented again for Christmas 2017. Sponsored by the Tunkhannock United Methodist Church as a free gift to the community, the event will take place on both Friday, Dec. 8 and Saturday, Dec. 9, between 6 and 9 pm both nights.Continue Reading
Christmas in Dushore Line Up Announced
Submitted Information and Photos The Dushore Business Association will conduct “Christmas in Dushore” on Saturday, Dec. 9. The family-friendly event encourages all businesses and non-profit organizations in one of Sullivan County’s most iconic towns to festoon to the hilt to put everyone in the holiday spirit. Activities will include BreakfastContinue Reading
Whole of Wyoming County to Reap Benefits of Gas Service
Google Maps Story by Rick Hiduk (as published in the Rocket-Courier) UGI’s plans to bring natural gas to the Tunkhannock area will benefit the county as a whole, says Gina Suydam, president of the Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce. Suydam traveled to Harrisburg last week with Don Brominski and AlisaContinue Reading
Leadership Team Looks at Gas Industry; Advances Career Fair Plans
Jimmy Sheridan (top, far left) of William’s was one of two guides who took Leadership Wyoming team members (continuing from left) Ben Zeidner, Rick Hiduk, Brad Georgetti, Kimberly DeLeo, Mike Gomez, Justin Kostelanski, Kelly Langan, Alisa Shaffer, Bonnie Nemergut, Phillip McKeon, Diana Petlock, and Matt Swartwood on a tour ofContinue Reading
Manure Management Plan Assistance Offered
submitted article Manure Management plans are required in Pennsylvania for anyone who mechanically applies manure or pastures animals. The Bradford County Conservation District in Wysox will hold an informal “open door” day on Wednesday, Nov. 22 from 7 am to 4 pm, for anyone needing help getting this document inContinue Reading
Thanksgiving Looking Cool but Brighter
Thick clouds dominated the skies over the Susquehanna River at Vosburg Neck in Wyoming County on Tuesday. Similar conditions persist today, along with intermittent rain showers. Photos by Rick Hiduk Gloomy days have set in as our daylight decreases and the clouds that herald the clash of seasons weigh uponContinue Reading
Emergency Meeting Convened to Discuss Vosburg Bridge Closing
PUC senior civil engineer manager Ronald Hull (top, center) mediates an emergency meeting of officials from PennDOT, Reading & Northern Railroad, the state, Wyoming County and Washington Township on the recently closed Vosburg Road bridge on Nov. 14. The bridge on Vosburg Road (above) spans the Reading & Northern RailroadContinue Reading
Painting of Laceyville’s Oldest House to be Auctioned – Xmas Tea Planned
Submitted Article An original watercolor painting (above) by local artist Debra Osborne of Laceyville was generously donated to the Oldest House-Laceyville Area Historical Society. It has been on display over the last few weeks at the Community Bank of Laceyville as well as the Oldest House. The painting can nowContinue Reading
Victorian Christmas Planned in New Milford
Submitted Article Old Mill Village in New Milford will once again host its annual Victorian Christmas Tea on Saturday, Dec. 9. The Christmas tradition will take place at the Old Mill Village Church on the Green, 49 Park Place, in New Milford from 11 am to 4 pm. This isContinue Reading
Falls/Exeter Township Celebrates RiverTown Status
Photo Courtesy Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau Participating in the PA RiverTowns ceremony at Falls on Wednesday afternoon were (from left) Wyoming County Commissioner Ron Williams, Richard Fitzsimmons, Endless Mountains Heritage Region Director Annette Schultz, State Rep. Karen Boback, Anne Marie Willis, Art Coolbaugh, Commissioner Judy Mead, designation coordinator Carol Bedzel,Continue Reading