Muzzleloader Event Takes Locals and Visitors Back in Time
The annual Endless Mountains Primitive Outdoorsmen’ Rendezvous drew hundreds of people to the American Legion grounds in Black Walnut this past weekend for muzzleloading, archery, and tomahawk throwing competitions and to give visitors a taste of what life in the Endless Mountains when the area was considered America’s western frontier.Continue Reading
Muzzleloader Rendezvous Brings Participants a Sense of Family
Tomahawk throwing was among the popular activities at the 14th annual Endless Mountains Rendezvous, Muzzleloader Shoot & Artisan Show held in Black Walnut this past weekend. Below, Rene and Randy Brigham of Laceyville purchase a new Susquehanna River Trail map from Endless Mountains Heritage Region director Cain Chamberlin. Photos andContinue Reading
Commissioners Approve Funds for Exeter Adult Center, Libraries, D.A.R.E., and Heritage Region
Participants in the Sept. 13 meeting of the Wyoming County Commissioners included (from left) solicitor Paul Litwin III; commissioners Tom Henry, Rick Wilbur, and Ernie King; and deputy chief clerk Amber Franko. Photo and story by Rick Hiduk (Exclusive to EndlessMtnLifestyles.com readers) Tapping a variety of sources and accounts availableContinue Reading
Wilmot House of Worship Celebrates 150 Years
Rep. Tina Pickett (above, second from left) attended the summer anniversary picnic at St. John’s and presented a citation from the Pennsylvania House of Representatives to Rev. Bob Brown and long-time church members Frank Messersmith (left) and Nannette Good (right). The Lutheran church in Wilmot Township is now 150 yearsContinue Reading
Broadband Plans and Ash Trees Key Topics of Claverack Meeting
Preparing for the start of Claverack’s 85th annual meeting with coop members are (from left) Claverack member services director Brian Zeidner, and board of director members Danise Fairchild, Robert Fearnley, Gary Hennip, Angela Joines, Charlie McNamara, Tim Tewksbury, Tony Ventello and Chuck Bullock. Below, Claverack president and CEO Steve AllabaughContinue Reading
Heritage Region Invites Public to Annual Meeting
Participants of an EMHR-sponsored hike in Salt Springs State Park (above) pause to look at trail maps and other useful information. Below, Cain Chamberlin (left) of the EMHR and Art Coolbaugh (right) of Susquehanna Kayak & Canoe Rental present the proceeds from the EMHR’s Summer Heritage Benefit Paddle to EricaContinue Reading
Wright Center Partners with Organizations to Launch Project PROGRESS
Submitted Article The Wright Center for Community Health, along Luzerne County Community College, The Institute, the Northeast Pennsylvania Area Health Education Center and the Wayne Pike Workforce Alliance have joined together to reduce the stigma associated with substance use disorder by connecting people in recovery with recovery-friendly employers in theContinue Reading
Textile Museum Focuses on the Necessities of Homesteading
Visitors to the Home Textile Tool Museum in Orwell can learn a wide variety of homesteading skills such as looming from veteran artisans. The venue’s final open house event for the season will be held on Saturday, Sept. 24. Story and some photos by Rick Hiduk / Additional photos courtesyContinue Reading
September Activities at the Wyoming County Active Adult Center
101 Dymond Terrace Tunkhannock, Pa. 18657 September 2022 Newsletter Director: Rachael Kiwak Phone: 570-836-2324 Daily Activities: Books, puzzles, billiards, air hockey, shuffleboard, cards, games: Coloring, TV, Coffee/Refreshments, Socializing w/Friends Weekly Scheduled Activities: Monday – 10:00am Arthritis Foundation Exercise Class w/Sharon Appleby 10:30am Ceramics w/ Sharon ($2.00 per class) Tuesday –Continue Reading
Boback Sponsors New School Mental Health Initiative
Submitted Article Rep. Karen Boback (Lackawanna/Luzerne/Wyoming) met recently with Mark Barden, co-founder and CEO of the Sandy Hook Promise Action Fund, who wanted to acknowledge her work to create a new School Mental Health Initiative for Pennsylvania’s public schools. Barden’s 7-year-old son, Daniel, was one of the 26 victims ofContinue Reading