Walking Tour Progresses With First Work Meeting
Numerous buildings in the vicinity of the Wyoming County Courthouse will be featured on the Historic Tunkhannock Walking Tour, including the original Triton Hose Company building (top, right) and the building currently occupied by attorney Judd B. Fitze. Participants in the first work meeting for the Walking Tour included (above, from left)Continue Reading
TOP SPANISH LANGUAGE HITS of 2015 – Based on General Audience Response
Invite Pitbull (top, right) or Enrique Iglesias (above, left) to any recording session, and you can score a hot Latino hit record. More Latino music crossed over to the US Pop mainstream in 2015 since the decades of Gloria Estefan’s reign. When I moved back to the Endless Mountains in 2011Continue Reading
Auditions for ‘Alice in Wonderland’ planned at the Keystone Theatre
An open audition will be held for the Missoula Children’s Theatre (MCT) production of ALICE in WONDERLAND Monday, Feb. 8 in the Dunn Center for the Performing Arts at the Keystone Theatre in Towanda from 4 to 6 pm. Students in kindergarten through 12th grade are encouraged to audition. No advance preparation isContinue Reading
Weather Window: Lack of Snow Pack Enhances Mild Day
Photos by Rick Hiduk The pancake ice that seemed destined to take over the Susquehanna River last week had all but melted as the water flowed between Wysox and Asylum Township on Tuesday afternoon. Temperatures flirted with 50 degrees in Wysox and across the region. Other recorded highs along theContinue Reading
Bradford County Tourism Promotion Agency to Reveal New Logo and Tag Line
The regular meeting of the Bradford County Commissioners scheduled for Thursday, Jan 28, will be moved from the county courthouse (above) to the Bradford County Historical Society building (top) on Pine Street in Towanda and will be held at 5 pm. More than a year after breaking off from theContinue Reading
PSU Extension Endless Mountains Commercial Vegetable Meeting Feb. 17
Submitted article Calling all commercial vegetable growers! Come to this year’s day-long meeting! Gain more profit from your farm! Get great information and ideas to improve your management by attending. Featured speakers at this year’s Endless Mountains Commercial Vegetable meeting will be Bill Lamont, Ph.D., Penn State Extension VegetableContinue Reading
Pickett Congratulates Local Couple on 60 Years of Marriage
To help Jim (center) and Shirley McGee (right) of Towanda celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary, Rep. Tina Pickett (left) presented the couple with a citation from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to mark the special milestone. A surprise party of family and friends was held at the Towanda American LegionContinue Reading
Memories of Bowie’s Musical Magic
‘So busy last week and so shocked at singer/song-writer David Bowie’s death, I was sure it was too late to offer a tribute. But, when I saw the new Billboard Top 200 Albums and Top Rock Tracks charts and realized that Bowie all but owned them, I hoped that myContinue Reading
Weather Window: Coastal Storm Leaves Weekend Weather in Limbo
Photos by Karen Black Last week’s snows have all but evaporated from the mountain tops in Cherry and Colley Townships in Sullivan County (top) and Albany Township in southeastern Bradford County (above) as seen from Dushore on Tuesday afternoon, but the highest peaks could take on some more measurable snow thisContinue Reading
Weather Window: Will Ice Last Through Weekend?
Tunkhannock Creek (above) is nearly frozen over where it flows into the Susquehanna River at Tunkhannock (top). Friday’s mild hazy skies will give way to some rain overnight into Saturday, after which temperatures will drop to normal and below normal levels in the coming week. Don’t expect to see theContinue Reading