Department of Justice Subpoenas Chesapeake Energy
The Bradford County Commissioners announced on Wednesday that they were happy to learn that the US Attorney’s Office had followed up on the commissioners’ ongoing request to investigate post-production costs being deducted from natural gas royalties being paid to landowners. Commissioners Doug McLinko, Daryl Miller and Mark Smith sent aContinue Reading
It Sure Looked Like Winter Today, But It Didn’t Feel Like It
Photo by Rick Hiduk The temperature hovered near 66 degrees in Towanda on Tuesday afternoon, but the loss of leaves and the dark waters of the Susquehanna River flowing under the railroad bridge told the real story. As much as it was appreciated, the warm weather spike will soon beContinue Reading
Veterans Park a Worthwhile Project That Calls for Completion
Photos and story by Rick Hiduk Probably nobody is more disappointed that the Bradford County Veterans Memorial Park at Towanda is not closer to completion than project originator Joe Doherty. That’s not to say that Joe’s efforts and the support thrown behind the park by contributors and elected officials haveContinue Reading
Two Daughters; Two Very Unique Approaches to School
By k.m. Cole Last week my daughters brought home their report cards for the first marking period. I suppose since they are in their first few years of school I don’t get too anxious about when this time comes around. I also have a pretty good idea how well theyContinue Reading
It’s All About the Bands, ‘Bout the Bands, Not the Bars – ‘Nights Out’ Report Reaches Milestone – Hinges on Change
Photos by Nancy Verbryck & Mark Peterson/ Editorial by Rick Hiduk EndlessMtnLifestyles.com has helped to chronicle the rise to prominence of a number of local musicians in the past year, including Them Boys (above). As this weekly feature promoting entertainers in Bradford, Sullivan, Susquehanna, and Wyoming Counties celebrates a firstContinue Reading
Rick’s Report: Preempt the Winter Blues
By Rick Hiduk Originally Posted on Nov. 5, 2013 Winter is fast upon us, even though the calendar does not yet say so. No significant snow events are forecast at this time but, according to the predictions at www.weather.com, It’s going to be feeling a LOT like winter by the middleContinue Reading
Can You Find Your Friends in the Crowd? – Random Photos from Meshoppen’s Halloween Bash
Photos by Rick Hiduk Had there been a Cutest category for the youngest participants, Alexia (left) and Jayden Bush (right) would have been serious contenders in their bunny and pumpkin costumes. If you haven’t yet found yourselves in previous postings of photos from the Oct. 31 Holiday Fund Halloween PartyContinue Reading
Holiday Fund Announces 2014 Halloween Winners
Photos by Rick Hiduk Alex Lupher (front, left) Dawn Bluhm (center), and William Lupher took the most prizes in various age groups and categories at the Meshoppen Halloween Fund Halloween Party on October 31. They won third place in the Float/Group category. Dawn took third place Scariest in ages 10Continue Reading
Hundreds Gather for Community Halloween Party in Meshoppen
Photos and story by Rick Hiduk Three hundred people or more found their way to the Meshoppen ball park for the annual Meshoppen Holiday Fund Halloween Party on October 31. At least half of those in attendance donned a costume of some sort, themes running the gamut from popular movieContinue Reading
Heritage Region Receives Grant Award from DCNR
The Howland Preserve on Vosburg Neck in Wyoming County was the recipient of a $36,636 grant to renovate the 19th Century farmhouse. Improvements will include insulation and other weatherizing and regrading the exterior for ADA accessibility. Thanks to a grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR),Continue Reading