Kitson Arts Alliance Looking Ahead to 2017
Submitted article At its final monthly meeting in 2016, the Kitson Arts Alliance Advisory Board members and Strategic Partners gathered at The Fireplace Restaurant on on December 14 to discuss the activities, programs, and events it will be focusing on during the year ahead. Among those in attendance were (seated,Continue Reading
Weather Window: Calm Will Follow Sloppy Weekend Storm
Photos by Rick Hiduk Persistent brisk winds kept side roads covered with drifting snow yesterday in Washington Township, Wyoming County, while US Route 6 was relatively clear for traffic, as seen from Apple Wagon Antique Mall on Russell Hill. A particularly messy winter storm is predicted to move in tonight.Continue Reading
Resource Council Offers $500 Toward Wood Heating Conversion
Submitted Article Many of us and our neighbors currently use wood for heating our homes. The number one reason is to save money of course, but there are a number of other advantages. Secondly, wood is renewable, as opposed to fossil fuels which take several million years in the making. A third advantage is thatContinue Reading
Chamber Members Get Advice on Cyber Security
Bob Brown of Woodstone Home Investments (top, front right) poses a question about cyber security to Tim Tewksbury of PS Bank (above, left with Wyoming County Chamber of Commerce president Gina Suydam) during an educational luncheon sponsored by the Chamber and held at The Warren Hotel in Tunkhannock on Dec.Continue Reading
Sullivan County Commissioners Wrap Up 2016 Business
Sullivan County Commissioners (seated above, from left) Brian Hoffman, Wylie Norton, and Donna Iannone; Chief Clerk Edna Schweitzer and Solicitor Kenneth Levitszy met at the courthouse in LaPorte (top) on Tuesday morning. Concerns ranged from flood damage in Hillsgrove to Sullivan County Room Tax disbursements. Photos and story by RickContinue Reading
Weather Window: Wild Fluctuations in the Works
Photos by Rick Hiduk A hazy sun hung over Sullivan County this morning as temperatures remained below freezing, keeping the snow in place in Lopez (top) and Dushore (above). More snow showers are predicted this evening and on Thursday morning. The weather will remain seasonal over the next week, butContinue Reading
Community Corporation Hosts Heritage Region at Wyalusing
Endless Mountains Heritage Region board members (top) listen to a presentation by Todd Salsman, treasurer Wyalusing Community Corporation, during a meeting held in WCC’s Tuscarora Wayne Room in Wyalusing on Dec. 7. Salsman (above, right, with EMHR board member Kevin Abrams) spoke of recent changes at the building and theContinue Reading
PSU/W-B Opens New Northern Tier Center
People representing a variety of entities joined Penn State/Wilkes-Barre staff members in Towanda for a ribbon cutting (top) by Chancellor Dr. Charles Davis marking the opening of a new learning center there. Chris Brown, Economic Development Specialist for the Progress Authority (above, right), officially welcomed the new tenants, including DavisContinue Reading
Tina Pickett Among Guests at Annual Realtors Meeting
Photo by Rick Hiduk Participants and guests the Dec. 8 annual meeting of the Bradford Sullivan Association of Realtors (BSAR) included (above, from left) outgoing president Raul Azpiazu, Pennsylvania Association of Realtors (PAR) Dist. 5 VP Dot Rhone, new BSAR president Suzanne Robinson, State Rep. Tina Pickett, and PAR 2017Continue Reading
Visitors Bureau Photo Contest Winners Announced
Submitted Article The Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau has chosen the winners of its 2016 photo contest. The contest kicked-off in January of this year and ended Sept. 30. It was open to anyone – local residents and visitors alike. First, second, and third place winners, along with a grand prize winnerContinue Reading