Learn What Rustles in the Night During Moonlight Hikes
Though deer, bear, raccoons and other nocturnal animals are commonly recorded these days on trail cams, they are still seldomly encountered in the wild due to their natural instincts and cunning. Story by Rick Hiduk / Photos by Herb Gery (top) and Gillian Yartym (above) (This story was originally publishedContinue Reading
Pickett Sets November Satellite Hours
Submitted Article Rep. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) reminded residents of Susquehanna and Sullivan counties that her satellite offices in Lawton and Laporte are designed to bring more convenient access to the services offered by her full-time locations. “Our satellite office hours are held at least monthly in these counties to ensureContinue Reading
Auburn Township Approves Ambulance Company Request
Regular Monthly Meeting Moved This Month to Wednesday Auburn Township Supervisors (above, from right) Burton Hollister, Dan Trivett, and George Gregory, and secretary Emily Cleveland meet at the township office on SR3001 off SR267 at 7 pm on the first of each month. This week’s meeting will be held onContinue Reading
LIHEAP Applications Being Accepted
Above Photo by Kristen Marshall Pennsylvania’s Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) is now accepting applications for home heating assistance grants, Rep. Karen Boback announced last week. LIHEAP is a federally funded program that helps individuals and families pay their heating bills through home heating energy assistance grants. It alsoContinue Reading
Wysox Fire Company Enjoys Close Relationship With Community
The history of the Wysox Volunteer Fire Company does not reach back as fire as that of some communities. But its formation was an instant hit with area residents, who have supported its operations through the years at a variety of popular fundraising events. Additionally, WVFC kept recreational activities activeContinue Reading
Meshoppen Memories from the Collection of Gail James
An early postcard (top) shows the Arch Bridge over Little Meshoppen Creek that was recently demolished to make way for a span with a larger spillway. It comes from the vast collection of Don and Gail (Griffith) James (shown above in 1954). By Rick Hiduk (As seen in Living Susquehanna/WyomingContinue Reading
Fire Company Open House Shows Community Both Assets and Needs
RVFD assistant chief Ed Bieleski (top, left) explains the extracation process to open house attendees as assistant chief Mike Jenner commands the exercise conducted by firefighters Phil Hillard, Chris Gardner, Ben Nelson, and junior firefighter David Jenner. Rush Volunteer firefighter Brandi Smith above, (left) and junior firefighter David Jenner explainedContinue Reading
Officials Tout Attention to Opioid Crisis – Legacy Fund Grants Offered
Wyoming County Commissioner Judy Mead (above, left) brought some Halloween fun to the Oct. 31 public meeting of the commissioners at the courthouse in Tunkhannock, prompting Commissioner Tom Henry (second from left) to quip that he was seated between “two old men.” Photos and Story by Rick Hiduk The Oct.Continue Reading
Ribbon Cutting Planned at Wysox Merchant Center
The Central Bradford Chamber of Commerce will conduct a ribbon cutting ceremony at the new Wysox Merchant Center, Flea & Farmers Market, 1516 Golden Mile, Wysox at 10 am on Friday, Nov. 3. The Center boasts more than 70 dealers offering a wide array of new and used merchandise rangingContinue Reading
Weather Window: Finally Feeling Like Fall
Photo by Rick Hiduk The crescent moon climbs over Main Street in Wyalusing as skies clear and chilly air returns to the area after weeks of unseasonably warm weather. Not only have some residents in the Endless Mountains yet to experience a frost this fall, are still watering porch plantsContinue Reading