Rock Fans Reach Witz End at the Highway Inn
Photos and story by Rick Hiduk The band Witz End (above) delivered a repertoire of hits at the Highway Inn on Saturday night that celebrated the broad pallet of rock music. Witz End made their debut at the Highway Inn on July 19, bringing with them a bag of tunesContinue Reading
BCRAC Announces 2014-2015 Live Performance Season
Cello Fury will bring their powerhouse cello rock to the Keystone Theater in Towanda as part of the Bradford County Regional Arts Council’s Nightlife on the Susquehanna Series. The Bradford County Regional Arts Council (BCRAC) is pleased to announce the line-up for the 2014-15 Live Performance Season, including the NightlifeContinue Reading
Throngs Find Zen at Tunkhannock’s River Day
Photos and story by Rick Hiduk Rebecca Lesko, Executive Director of the Endless Mountains Nature Center, proved popular with patrons of River Day in Tunkhannock on July 19, with friends like a rescued Eastern Screech Owl with which guests could have their photo taken in return for a donation toContinue Reading
Summer Road Work Continues
Photo by Rick Hiduk A full crew was busy at midday repaving Prevost Road on Russell Hill in Washington Township, Wyoming County.Continue Reading
Visitors Bureau Issues Grant Applications for 2015
Museums, arts councils, historical societies, trail and way-finding organizations, and the boards of annual fairs, festivals, and special one-time events in the Endless Mountains region have benefited since 2004 from nearly $1 million in Room Tax Grants. The Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau (EMVB) has announced that applications for 2015 areContinue Reading
Heritage Region Releases Farmers Markets Brochure
The 2014 growing season is in full swing, and local agricultural producers are bringing a bounty of fresh vegetables, fruits and handmade crafts to a farmers market near you. Members of Northern Tier Buy Fresh Buy Local (NTBFBL) are anxious to get the word out about the many locations whereContinue Reading
Third Generation Steps Up at Kintner Homes’ Operations
(Tunkhannock) Kintner Modular Homes, Inc. (KMHI), a full-service modular home builder established in 1972 by Fred Kintner, is pleased to announce the appointment of Joshua Kintner to Vice President of General Operations as of May 13. Joshua Kintner, who represents the third generation of the Kintner family, will be transitioningContinue Reading
PA House Approves Bill to Bring Greater Transparency to Natural Gas Lease Holders
Legislation to give natural gas lease holders in Pennsylvania greater information with respect to their well production has been approved by the House and sent to the state Senate for consideration, according to a press release from Rep. Tina Pickett’s office. Pickett was the author of the proposal. The measure,Continue Reading
County Working on New Transportation Plan, Tower Lease
Photos and story by Rick Hiduk Wyoming County Commissioners (from left) Judy Mead, Tom Henry, and Ron Williams discussed a variety of topics in a relatively short meeting on July 1. Among them were a new transportation deal for senior citizens and the county’s lease with Shadowbrook Resort for theContinue Reading
Area Students Receive Arts Excellence Awards
The Bradford County Regional Arts Council (BCRAC) is pleased to announce the winners of the 2014 Arts Excellence Awards: • Sydney Hill, Athens Area High School • Alexandria Ayrton, Canton Jr./Sr. High School • Julie Cooper, Northeast Bradford High School • Kaitlyn Victor, Sayre Area High School • Ean Ammerman,Continue Reading