“Shrek, Jr.” to be Staged This Weekend
Cast members of “Shrek, Jr.” include (first row, from left) Coral Kleyman, Saige Kleyman, Kendalynne McMicken, (second row) Kara Cook, Dante Squier, Kayla Bingham, Victoria Reising, (third row) Josey Sobeck, Shawna Bingham, Adriana Billiot, (fourth row) Caroline Bingham, Doug Priestner, Hayley Childress, George Sobeck, Wendy Kleyman and Carlie Noble asContinue Reading
Canton Students Tour Courthouse
Photos by Rick Hiduk Approximately 70 eighth-grade students from Canton High School took a tour of the Bradford County Courthouse in Towanda on May 12, along with seven chaperons. Court Administrator Mary Corbin (top, center) explained the locations and purposes of the departments and offices in the building, and CommissionerContinue Reading
Pickett, Everett Announce Concealed Carry Seminar in Muncy Valley
Submitted Article Concealed carry seminars that educate residents on their rights and responsibilities as firearms owners have been consistently popular across the region, and that’s why Reps. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) and Garth Everett (Lycoming/Union) will host another in the Muncy Valley area on Thursday, June 1. The seminar, to be heldContinue Reading
State Forest to Celebrate PA Hiking Week with Guided Walks
submitted article The Loyalsock State Forest will host two hikes to celebrate PA Hiking Week. The first hike will be held at the Loyalsock Trail, starting at its northern terminus on Mead Road, just off Route 220 north of Laporte in Sullivan County. This roughly four-mile hike will feature Dutchman’sContinue Reading
Family Activities and Vendor Variety Give Bluegrass Festival Hometown Appeal
Meathook BBQ from Laceyville (top), FonDippity from Dallas (above) and Grateful Roast Café from Nanticoke will be among the new regional food vendors featured at this year’s NEPA Bluegrass Festival. The 10th annual NEPA Bluegrass festival will be held from Thursday to Sunday, June 1 to 4 in Lazy BrookContinue Reading
Corrections Officers Honored, Warden Reports Full Compliance
The Bradford County Prison Board was in full attendance on Thursday. Participants in the meeting at Towanda included (top, clockwise from left) Sheriff CJ Walters, President Judge Maureen Beirne, Commissioners Doug McLinko and Daryl Miller, Warden Don Stewart, District Attorney Dan Barrett, Commissioner Ed Bustin, and (not pictured) Deputy WardenContinue Reading
Canton Library Plans Summer Programs
Librarian Cathy Golder (top, left) and board members Mary Campbell (center) and Dona Beers hosted a public meeting of the Bradford County Commissioners on May 11. The library in Canton was built in 1913. Photos and Story by Rick Hiduk The Green Free Library in Canton is a busy place,Continue Reading
New Camp Directors Reach Out to Community
Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce members enjoy lunch (top) in the dining room, and look up at the rock climbing wall (above) at Camp Kelly during a tour of the facilities on May 10. The new managers of the campgrounds are hoping to attract support from Wyoming County for family andContinue Reading
Rally Shows Support for Replacement of Canton Bridge
Photos and Story by Rick Hiduk More than 50 local residents (top) gathered on Pratts Mill Road just east of Canton on Thursday morning. They represented another 100 people they say want the concrete and steel span that crossed Towanda Creek there from 1910 until a about three weeks agoContinue Reading
Weather Window: Warm-up After Damp Weekend?
Photo by Rick Hiduk A general brightness over Tunkhannock and Wyoming County as seen from Lemon Township was appreciable today but didn’t quite translate into the midweek warm-up that was predicted. After a week of below average temperatures, residents of the Endless Mountains are more than ready for legitimateContinue Reading