Cornstock Plants Kernels for Bigger Event
Photos and Review by Rick Hiduk 2013 FreshGrass Award winners RUNA delighted the Cornstock audience with two shows on Aug. 30. Soulful vocals and earnest picking made instant fans out of many of those in attendance. The colors on the tie-die backdrop continuously changed when the night-lighting came on. WithContinue Reading
EMHR Solicits New Grant Applications
Clifford Township Historical Society member Mark Wilmot (left) displays one of two engines that once powered Yarns Cider Mill in Clifford Township, Susquehanna County. The Historical Society’s efforts to restore the mill and several other historic structures in the community is indicative of projects supported by grants secured by EndlessContinue Reading
Onondaga Paddlers Off to Quick Start on Susquehanna
By Rick Hiduk Members of the Onondaga Canoe and Kayak Club are ahead of schedule for their planned 16-day paddling trip from Cortland, NY to Sandy Point State Park in Stevensville, MD in celebration of the 400th anniversary of the Two-Row Wampum Treaty. The recreationists are also members of long-standingContinue Reading
Cornstock Enjoys Great Start in Wyoming County
Photos and story by Rick Hiduk Hickory Project, featuring Cornstock organizers Jillian and Anthony Hannigan (second and third from left) performed once on Friday night and will return to the stage at 10 pm Saturday night. Thousands of people are already at Lazy Brook Park, and many more folk andContinue Reading
Visitors Kiosk Gets a Makeover
Renovation of the grounds around the kiosk located at Marie Antoinette Overlook in Wyalusing Township (above) was completed on Aug. 27 in time for Labor Day Weekend travelers and those who will visit the Endless Mountains for the fall foliage season. Sod and grass were removed from the base andContinue Reading
Shower But a Temporary Glitch to Successful Fair
Photos and story by Rick Hiduk The Kiwanis Wyoming County had a quiet opening on Wednesday, as senior citizens took advantage of free admission and exhibitors returned to see how their submissions had fared. Temperatures were in the upper 80s, and the air was thick, but the fair’s earliest arrivalsContinue Reading
London Stage to Return to the Keystone Theatre
National Theatre’s production of the gripping ancient Greek tragedy, “Medea” will kicks off a new season of National Theatre Live in September at the Keystone Theatre in Towanda. A new program year is almost here and the Bradford County Regional Arts Council (BCRAC) is excited to kick-off another season ofContinue Reading
Sassafras Shines on Live TV Show
Photos and Review by Rick Hiduk WBRE’s PA Live featured a live performance by female trio Sassafras was broadcast on August 18. Cohost Jasmine Brook interviewed the folk/bluegrass ensemble, who were also included in a taste-testing at the end of the program. With a spirited performance of “Goldmine,” the threeContinue Reading
Options Expanding for Families and Friends Gathering in the Endless Mountains
The Endless Mountains of Pennsylvania offer thousands of square miles of preserved forests and waterways, as well as a myriad of eateries, museums and historic sites and unique options for lodging. It is no wonder that a growing number of weddings and family and class reunions are being planned inContinue Reading
McLinko Successful at Winning Wysox Twp Vote – EMVB Faces Tough Fight in Bradford County
Photos and story by Rick Hiduk Bradford County Commissioner Doug McLinko addresses the Wysox Township supervisors prior to their vote to support a new Bradford County tourism agency that might operate separately from the Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau. An ambitious agenda for the monthly meeting of Wysox Township Supervisors on TuesdayContinue Reading