PA Senate Committee Advances Bills to Address Creek, Stream Maintenance
Submitted Article With the 2021-22 Legislative Session winding down, Reps. Clint Owlett (Tioga/Bradford/Potter) and Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) are encouraged by Senate committee passage of several bills in the creeks and streams maintenance package they have been working on for the past year. “These bills are about protecting the lives andContinue Reading
CDL School Eclipses 100 Graduates – New Classes Filling Quickly
Current students at the SCCTC CDL Training Center include Dereck Baldwin of Laceyville, (left), Chris Cole of Meshoppen (center), and Lee Williams of Montrose (second from right). Instructors include Dale Fisher (second from left), Brian Eso (right), and (not pictured) Al Shaulis. As the demand for certified truck drivers continuesContinue Reading
A Monument Garden Has Sprouted in Auburn Center
Myron Mokris (above) stands next to the first of three monuments that he has installed on his property since spring. The black marble was imported from India. The three patriotic monuments at the Mykros residence stretch in a straight line from SR 3001 toward the house that Myron built 40Continue Reading
Heritage Region Recaps 2022 and Plans For 25th Anniversary
At the EMHR’s annual meeting on Oct. 7, EMHR executive director Cain Chamberlin (left) thanked outgoing board members Erica Rogler (center), John Krakoski, and (not pictured) Kevin Abrams with a photo collage featuring “a view from the Endless Mountains” from Bradford, Sullivan, Susquehanna and Wyoming counties. The annual meeting ofContinue Reading
‘Intro To Natural Gas’ Proves Popular Among Tech Students
Wilkes-Barre Area Career & Technology Center students recently received work boots from Coterra Energy and T-Shirts from the Lackawanna College School of Petroleum & Natural Gas, which has begun teaching an Introduction to Natural Gas class in Wilkes-Barre. Taking a break from their studies are (seated, from left) instructor HayleyContinue Reading
ARCC Announces Plans for 32nd Silent Auction Fundraiser
A quilt (above) donated by Sherry Potocek is one of many items that are up for bids as part of a silent auction to benefit the Abuse and Rape Crisis Center in Towanda. Submitted Article The Abuse and Rape Crisis Center is pleased to announce that the 32nd Silent AuctionContinue Reading
Williams Golf Outing Raises Funds for Bradford County United Way
Enjoying sausage and pepper sandwiches prepared by Scott Moyle (top, left) are Hague Equipment employees (continuing from left) Shane Pickering, Tim Wood, Ely Rice, and Jeremy Spatola. Teeing off for one of the teams from PTW Energy Services is Trevor Hodge (above, right). The team was rounded out by (from left)Continue Reading
Artists’ Weekend Newcomer Takes Birdhouses to a New Level
Vincent Quattrocchi holds one of his favorite recent creations, a birdhouse with a winding staircase constructed from discs cut from a lilac bush. He will have as many as 60 different models available for purchase during the Susquehanna County Artists’ Open House Weekend, Oct. 8 to 10. Story and photosContinue Reading
Yaw Talks Energy Independence During Visit to Bradford County
Above, from left, Ted Harris, Executive Vice President, Pennsylvania Petroleum Association; Michael Hinds, Vice President, Hinds Oil, Montrose; Senator Yaw; John Kulik, Director, Government Affairs, Pennsylvania Petroleum Association; and EJ Flynn, Owner and Founder of Flynn Energy and Propane, Towanda, discuss the value of energy production to Pennsylvania. Submitted Article Continue Reading
Master Gardener Premium Poinsettia & Christmas Wreath Fundraiser
Edited from submitted materials The Penn State Extension Master Gardeners in Susquehanna County are holding their annual premium wreath and poinsettia fundraiser. The deadline to order is Monday, Oct. 31 for pickup on Friday, Dec. 2 from 3 to 7 pm at the Penn State Extension Office, 88 Chenango Street,Continue Reading