Women Excelling in the Marcellus Shale
Corning, Leatherstocking, and Pike corporate secretary/business analyst Julie Lewis (right) and company counterparts (top, from left) Mike German (CEO/president), Chuck Lenns (CFO) and Russ Miller (CIO). Above, Karen Hubbard, sales representative for Rain For Rent, with a heating unit on a Susquehanna County gas pad. Women are continuing to changeContinue Reading
Open House Planned at Family-Run Distillery
Jenn and Sam Keir (above) are ready to welcome more visitors to their tasting room at the Keir Family Distillery in Warren Center this weekend. The event runs from 2 to 10 p.m. on June 25. Photos and story by Rick Hiduk (originally published in the Daily Review) Sam andContinue Reading
The Dennis Farm Salutes Juneteenth
Submitted by M. Denise Dennis During the Civil War, Sgt. Ralph Payne (1844-1900) of Towanda, Bradford County, Pennsylvania and grandfather of Harriette Payne Dennis, served in the 41st Regiment of the US Colored Troops during the Civil War. Payne participated in the Appomattox Campaign in, “pursuit of Lee, April 3-9,Continue Reading
Seneca Trail Park to Revert to County, Prison Budget Stressed
Participants in the June 20 meeting of the Wyoming County Prison Board included (above, from left) commissioners Tom Henry, Rick Wilbur, and Ernie King; chief clerk Bill Gaylord; district attorney Joe Peters; sheriff Bob Roberts; and Lt. Heather Schmidt. Photos and story by Rick Hiduk (exclusive to EndlessMtnLifestyles.com readers) TheContinue Reading
Commissioner Wilbur Among Leadership Grads
Wyoming County Commissioner Rick Wilbur (standing, right) was among 12 elected officials and community leaders from across Pennsylvania to graduate on June 17 from a professional development program conducted by the Center for Excellence in County Leadership. Submitted Article and Photos The Center for Excellence in County Leadership (CEL), a premierContinue Reading
‘Quilts of Honor’ Presented to Local Veterans
Edited from submitted materials A Quilts of Valor Ceremony was held for eight veterans during the 5th Annual Northern Tier Veterans Picnic at Mountaineer Park in Monroeton on June 11. Handmade quilts were awarded to veterans who have been “touched by war,” according to the Quilts of Valor Foundation. TheContinue Reading
Donors Rally for Regional Non-Profits via ‘NEPA Gives’ Initiative
Art studio students (above, from left) Grace Stand, Avery Sutton, and Bryck Boice express their gratitude for donors to the Wyoming County Cultural Center at the Dietrich Theater in Tunkhannock. Children’s programming will benefit from their NEPA Gives success. The Northern Tier Industry & Education Consortium uses donations for programsContinue Reading
EMHR Mini-Grants to Fund a Wide Array of Projects
The dismantling of the Oakland Dam (above) on the Susquehanna River between Oakland and Susquehanna Depot will be celebrated with a large public gathering in September in Ira Reynolds Riverfront Park and a traveling puppet show for local schools. An EMHR Partnership Mini-Grant will also cover the cost of newContinue Reading
Railroader’s Passion Includes Building Cars for the Stars
Bob Frey (above) spends many hours a day building and weathering model rail cars in his greenhouse-turned-workshop. A hand-weathered stock car (top), complete with straw bedding and fake pig poop, is ready to ship to singer Rod Stewart. By Rick Hiduk (originally published in Living Bradford County Magazine) Bob FreyContinue Reading
Active Adult Center Celebrates Pair of Centenarians
Among those marking the 100th birthdays of both Queenie Ciprich (seated, left) and B.B. Colodny were (standing, left of Queenie) Wyoming County Active Adult Center director Rachael Kiwak, (back) county commissioner Ernie King, Luzerne/Wyoming Counties Area Agency on Aging executive director Mary Roselle, director of senior center services Sandy Acornley,Continue Reading