Commissioners Laud Emergency Agencies in Wake of Shooting
Wyoming County Commissioners (above, from left) Judy Mead, Tom Henry, and Ron Williams and chief clerk Bill Gaylord met at the courthouse in Tunkhannock (top) on Tuesday. Photos and Story by Rick Hiduk After a meeting at which several items that had been previously tabled were brought up again forContinue Reading
Curtain Call for 6th Annual Photo Contest
Photos by Rick Hiduk Submitted Article Time is running out! Only two weeks left to get your Susquehanna pictures into the Susquehanna Greenway Partnership’s (SGP) 6th Annual Photo Contest. SGP will be closing its doors on to all photo submissions on June 30 at 5 pm. The Susquehanna Greenway photoContinue Reading
Supervised Bail Shows Continued Success in Bradford County
Participants in the recent meeting of the Bradford County Prison Board included (above, clockwise from left) Commissioner Doug McLinko, President Judge Maureen Beirne, Deputy Warden Pete Quattrini, Commissioner Daryl Miller, and Warden Don Stewart. Photos and Story by Rick Hiduk After some discussion as to whether three of six prisonContinue Reading
Pickett Leads Effort to Bring Fairness, Regulation to Air Ambulance Industry
Submitted Article As a way to protect consumers from facing the high cost of air ambulance transport, Rep. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) has secured House approval of a measure to encourage Congress to allow state regulation of the industry. House Resolution 337, which passed the House unanimously on Wednesday, urges theContinue Reading
Domestic Relations Conference Held in Bradford County
Members of the Domestic Relations Association of Pennsylvania (DRAP) enjoyed some wine tasting (top) and dancing (above) at Grovedale Winery in Wyalusing on the first evening of a three-day conference that included seminars and workshops on a variety of important topics. By Rick Hiduk Bradford County played host to thisContinue Reading
Students Take to River for Rescheduled Heritage Region Paddle
Participants in and supporters of the Endless Mountains Heritage Region Student Paddle on June 15 and 16 included (above, from left) Daria Fish, Chief Oil & Gas; Annette Schultz, EMHR; Ed Bustin, Bradford County Commissioner; Lorne Possinger and Christine Dettore, DCNR; Erin Nichols, Northeast Bradford High School; Courtney Bennett, TowandaContinue Reading
“Go Joe” Committee Seeking Participants in Laporte
“Go Joe 20,” an annual event coordinated by WNEP 16 to support the efforts of St. Joseph’s Hospital in Scranton, will pull into Laporte in Sullivan County on Tuesday, July 25 between 11 am and 1 pm, one day before the Laporte Carnival starts. The Sullivan County “Go Joe” TeamContinue Reading
Activities Planned at Dietrich Theater on Founders Day
Submitted Article The Dietrich Theater invites all who will make Tunkhannock their destination on Founders Day, Saturday, June 24, to make sure to stop by the theater. Guests are invited to take in the exhibit of Wyoming County’s Industrial Past, stay for Bob Baker’s presentation of Wyoming County’s IndustrialContinue Reading
Outgoing CDBG Coordinator Oversees Latest Project Funding
After 16 years as Bradford County Housing Rehab Coordinator, Robyn D’Anna (above, left) will pass the torch to Amanda Boyer (right) of Sayre, who will officially replace D’Anna on July 7. They conducted a public meeting together prior to the start of the regular commissioner’s meeting on June 8. PhotosContinue Reading
EMHA Briefed on Susquehanna County Heritage Sites
Old Mill Village Museum director Sue Bennett Dyson (above, second from right) provided a tour of the Old Mill Village near New Milford to Endless Mountains Heritage Region director Annette Schultz (from left), Endless Mountains Heritage Alliance president Ed Zygmunt, Clifford Historic Society president Sandy Wilmot, and Susquehanna County CommissionerContinue Reading