Weather Window: Cold Days to Give Way to Milder Temps & Rain
There was barely a cloud in the sky over Russell Hill in Wyoming County on Wednesday afternoon. After another frosty night, clouds will become more numerous on Thursday as temperatures rise into the 40s. Expect rainy conditions this weekend. The 7-day forecast is below. Wed, Jan 6 – Lo 15Continue Reading
Valentine’s Dinner Slated in Troy
The Troy Veterans Club Auxiliary and the Troy American Legion Riders are teaming up to host a Valentine’s dinner and dance on Saturday, Feb. 13. Music will be provided by the classic rock band Still Kickin’ (above). Members of the Troy Veterans Club and Troy American Legion Post #00 inviteContinue Reading
Weather Window: Brief Arctic Blast To Fade By Week’s End
After record warmth in December, the Susquehanna River at Towanda was still too warm to be immediately effected by the frigid air that moved into the Endless Mountains overnight in Monday morning. As temps hung in the teens during the day, howling winds made the air feel like zero degreesContinue Reading
Historic Walking Tour Planned for Tunkhannock
The Dietrich Theater on Tioga Street (above) will be the starting point for the new Historic Tunkhannock Walking Tour, which is under development to be offered to the public and visitors in June. Nearly 30 iconic structures will be included on the tour, such as the Palen-Ervine house (top) at theContinue Reading
Top ROCK & ALTERNATIVE Hits of 2015
Compiled by Rick Hiduk While groups like Milky Chance (above) and Modest Mouse may have held the top spot on the Alternative Rock charts for more weeks with individual tracks, no alternative or rock act had as many successful entries in 2015 than Twenty One Pilots (top). If there was anyContinue Reading
TOP MODERN COUNTRY SONGS of 2015
Compilation by Rick Hiduk Chris Jansen (above) wasn’t asking for too much – was he? – with his tongue-in-cheek hit “Buy Me a Boat,” while Little Big Town’s intriguing “Girl Crush” tugged at people’s ears and sensibilities. We have to call it what it is. Modern Country bares little resemblanceContinue Reading
Top Pop and Dance Hits of 2015
Compilation by Rick Hiduk “Shut up and Dance” by Walk the Moon (above) was the inescapable dance floor filler of the year, while the folky “Renegades” by X Ambassadors (top) proved to be an excellent bridge song for DJs to mix from country to pop in bars. Pop rock songs withContinue Reading
Heritage Region Visits ‘Oldest House,’ Unveils 2016 Agenda
The Oldest House board member Deborah Courville (top, left) shows Endless Mountains Heritage Region board members the view of the Susquehanna River from what would have been the front of the house during the canal era, while Debbie Stevens (above, left) shows (from right) Sullivan County Commissioner Wylie Norton, EMHRContinue Reading
New Marquee Lighting Dedicated at Dietrich Theater
(submitted article) Have you noticed the new lighting of the marquee at the historic Dietrich Theater? When the Dietrich Theater opened in the last century in 1937 its marquee was appropriately lit with the lighting of the time, neon lighting, to blend with its art deco architecture. Today it isContinue Reading
BradCo Commish Applauds Attorney General’s Lawsuit Against Chesapeake
Bradford County Commissioners, including Ed Bustin (above) have been battling the PA Legislature for more than three years to take action against natural gas companies for cheating property owners out of a large portion of the royalties due to them. They finally managed to catch the attention of the AttorneyContinue Reading