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
Commissioners Applaud Transportation Service, Cautioned on CYS Budget
Photo and Story by Rick Hiduk Wyoming County Commissioners Judy Mead (left) and Tom Henry prepare to sign an Emergency Management Radiation Emergency Response Fund document at a meeting held on Tuesday morning. There was no public commentary at the Aug. 12 meeting of the Wyoming County Commissioners, which wasContinue Reading
Prison Board to Lease Cafeteria to Trinity
By Rick Hiduk A short prison board meeting preceded a much longer meeting of the Wyoming County Commissioners on Tuesday morning. Despite the brief agenda, the Aug. 12 meeting was well-attended with Warden Ken Repsher, Sheriff Ned Sherman, District Attorney Jeff Mitchell, Public Defender Deborah Albert-Heise, and President Judge RussellContinue Reading
Another Hazy Summer Day in Meshoppen Township
Photo by Rick Hiduk Weather on Aug. 7 was splendid, with breezy warmth and plenty of sunshine. Predicted thunderstorm never materialized for those living on Fairview Road in Meshoppen Township, Wyoming County. Most residents in the Endless Mountains woke the next morning to temperatures around 50 degrees before they climbed again into the 70s.Continue Reading
A Fine Summer Day Along the Susquehanna River
Photo by Rick Hiduk Warmer and more humid weather has brought recreationists back out on the Susquehanna River at Tunkhannock. The weather forecast calls for a chance of showers tonight and increasing humidity – without that much heat – through the weekend. For a uniquely Endless Mountains perspective on theContinue Reading