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
Festival’s Best Elements Still a Secret to Some
It surprises me to still hear local people saying that they had no idea that camping is free for people who purchase weekend passes to the NEPA Bluegrass Festival. There is in fact no better way to fully enjoy everything that the festival has to offer and not have toContinue Reading
Measure to Exempt Roadside Produce Stands from Construction Code Passes House
Rep. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) continues her efforts to bring more common sense to the state’s Uniform Construction Code (UCC) after a second piece of legislation she has authored to exempt certain structures passed the state House on Tuesday. House Bill 176 would exempt roadside produce stands from the UCC, thereby givingContinue Reading
‘Taste Full’ Event to Feature Band ‘Infinity’
Submitted Article The 12th annual Sullivan County Chamber of Commerce “Taste Full” event will be held at the Sullivan County Fairgrounds on Saturday, July 22 from 11 am to 4 pm. This year, the Infinity Band will treat you to a day filled with rhythm and upbeat songs. The six-piece, professional band plays rock’n’rollContinue Reading
Residents Encouraged to Attend Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Hearing
Submitted Article A public hearing for the Atlantic Sunrise Pipeline Project will be held on Monday, June 12, at the Tunkhannock Middle School Auditorium from 6 to 9 pm. Rep. Jonathan Fritz (Susquehanna/Wayne) is encouraging interested residents to attend the hearing. The proposed pipeline would run through northeast and central Pennsylvania andContinue Reading
BCRAC To Conduct 2017 ‘Endless Mountains Film Festival’
Submitted Article The Bradford County Regional Arts Council (BCRAC) announces the 2017 Endless Mountains Film Festival and invites filmmakers of all ages from the area and beyond to submit their films. Films must be submitted by 4 pm on Friday, July 21. Winning films will be screened at the Festival Awards CeremonyContinue Reading
‘Wild West Wine Fest’ To Take Place June 10
Submitted Article Grab your boots n’ saddle and head to Wyoming County for a day of rootin’ tootin’ fun at the Wild West Wine Fest — a Wild West-themed outdoor wine festival taking place on Saturday, June 10, from High Noon to 5 pm at the Wyoming County Fairgrounds inContinue Reading
Downriver Race Provides Great Opportunity for Local Paddlers
The Endless Mountains Downriver Canoe/Kayak Race will take place again on Sunday, July 23. Regarded as one of the oldest marathon canoe races in the northeastern United States, the 12-mile paddle from Mehoopany to Tunkhannock offers a chance for novices to compete with experts from across the country who lookContinue Reading