Rapunzel-Themed “Theater Camp” for Youths Moves to Sayre Next Week
Missoula Children’s Residency in Sayre (Bradford County) and more than 50 local students will present an original musical adaptation of “Rapunzle” on Saturday, Oct. 11 in the Guthrie Performing Arts Center at the Sayre Theatre. The cast will be comprised of students in grades kindergarten through 12 who attend anContinue Reading
Canton’s Rialto Theatre to Host Cline Tribute Show
Penny Eckman (above) will perform a number of Patsy Cline’s biggest hits at the Rialto Theatre in Canton on Thursday, Oct. 9. By Rick Hiduk Patsy Cline enjoyed a relatively brief but illustrious career as a crossover country/pop artist who endeared herself to many as a winner of the ArthurContinue Reading
Time to Bring in the Corn
Photo by Rick Hiduk It was another beautiful day for harvesting crops in Meshoppen Township and elsewhere in the Endless Mountains. Thursday and Friday are forecast to be equally fall-like, with a chance for frost in higher terrain and open fields on Thursday night. The weekend, on the other hand,Continue Reading
Onondagas Retrace Roots, Carry Story and Message Downriver
Photos and Story by Rick Hiduk Onondaga Canoe and Kayak Club members (from left) Hickory Edwards and Noah Onheda are paddling down the Susquehanna River with Hickory’s parents, Viola and Rick Edwards (right) serving as their land support crew. They camped south of Tunkhannock on Tuesday evening as part ofContinue Reading
EMVB Room Tax Grant Applications Due Sept. 25
The window of opportunity to submit grant applications for tourism-related projects to the Endless Mountains Visitors Bureau (EMVB) will soon close. Non-profit organizations in Bradford, Sullivan, Susquehanna, and Wyoming counties are encouraged to apply now for grant monies that will be disbursed in 2015. Applications must be postmarked no laterContinue Reading
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