Wyoming County Specialty Courts Get Boost – ‘Heart & Soul’ Status Sought
By Rick Hiduk (Exclusive to EndlessMtnLifestyles.com readers) Prior to heading to the courtroom to oversee jury selection, president judge Russell Shurtleff reported to the Wyoming County commissioners on Tuesday that Pennsylvania Supreme Court chief justice Thomas Saylor approved the DUI court (aka – Drug Treatment Court) conducted jointly by SullivanContinue Reading
COVID Outbreak at Prison Seems Under Control
By Rick Hiduk (Exclusive to EndlessMtnLifestyles.com readers) After revealing last month that a male inmate at the Bradford County Correctional Facility (BCCF) who had not been outside the jail had tested positive for COVID-19, warden Don Stewart announced on Jan. 14 that more than two dozen prisoners and staff hadContinue Reading
Congressman Keller Discusses Second Stimulus Package
In October, U.S. Congressman Fred Keller (PA-12th District) visited Linde Corporation in Pittston with U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) administrator Jovita Carranza to gauge the effectiveness of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans that had been distributed in the spring. Fred listened to the business owners, learned what they likedContinue Reading
Record Collection Reported for Annual Toy Drive
Gift donations (top) to the Susquehanna County Career & Technology Center last year helped countless families in the region. Clients of Interfaith, which services both Susquehanna and Wyoming counties, were among those who that benefited from Cabot’s Holiday Helper Fund this year. This graphic above shows how their share ofContinue Reading
Bradford County Gets Tough on COVID
By Rick Hiduk (Exclusive to EndlessMtnLifestyles.com readers) Though not part of the regular agenda for their Jan. 14 public meeting, the Bradford County commissioners and county planning and safety director provided as much information as possible about where the county stands with COVID-19 testing, vaccinations and prevention. Rapidly changing protocolContinue Reading
D&H Rail-Trail Garners ‘PA Trail of the Year’ Award
Waterways, including many streams and Hathaway Lake (top) in Ararat Township are unique elements of the vistas enjoyed from the D&H Rail-Trail, which has been awarded 2021 PA Trail of the Year. PA Rail-Trail Council members and EMHR representatives joined public officials (above) for the grand opening of a sectionContinue Reading
Bradford County Commissioners Disagree Over D.C. Protests
By Rick Hiduk In a story written by Brianne Ostrander and published in the Jan. 8 edition of the Daily Review, Bradford County commissioner Doug McLinko was counted among county residents who went to Washington, D.C. on Jan. 6 to participate in protests against the members of the Electoral CollegeContinue Reading
‘Old Lynn Concert Series’ Lives On in Documentary
The final installment of the Old Lynn Concert Series, which was held in May 2019, featured (top, from left) Lorne Clarke, Tom Flannery and Bret Alexander. Above, the Lynn M.E. Church as it appeared after construction in 1883. Story by Rick Hiduk/Photos Courtesy Bell, Book Camera Productions (Also published inContinue Reading
WyCo Chamber Welcomes New Board Member
Edited from Submitted Materials The Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Lexie Langan to their Board of Directors. Lexie accepted the offer to join the board starting immediately for 2021. Chamber leaders are excited to work with Lexie, citing her “positive energy for helping make our community thrive.” LexieContinue Reading
Flexibility is the Key to Keeping Truckers on the Road
As the state and much of the country deal with a new round of closings and crowd restrictions associated with the pandemic, the trucking industry must keep moving. We need truckers to continue to supply our food and other necessities. While some businesses face an uncertain future with no clearContinue Reading