Weekend Should Bring Warm-Up and Showers
Today should be another perfect day for golfers, as it was Wednesday at Stone Hedge Golf Club in Wyoming County. Sunny skies and slightly warmer temperatures will prevail today. Photos and Weather synopsis by Rick Hiduk After some very chilly nights and below normal daytime highs, summer weather will makeContinue Reading
LeRaysville’s Early History was as Rolling as its Hills
The Bosworth Store in LeRaysville (top) prior to the street getting its first pavement. Above, the borough’s namesake, Frenchman James LeRay Chaumont. By Rick Hiduk (Also published in Living Bradford County Magazine) LeRaysville, all one-square mile of it, was named after a Frenchman who apparently never actually lived there. ButContinue Reading
Regional Non-Profits Score Big with NEPA Gives Initiative
The Wyoming County Cultural Center at the Dietrich Theater in Tunkhannock (top) enjoyed a banner first year as participants in the NEPA Gives initiative on June 4. Interfaith of Susquehanna County will put a portion of the money they collected via the campaign toward the restoration of their new headquarters inContinue Reading
CDL School Prepares for Next Set of Students
Lake Winola resident Kaitlyn Hug (top) was all smiles after receiving her CDL certification from SCCTC in May. Above, Leadership Wyoming classmates get a briefing on the wide range of programs available at SCCTC from (back, left) Dr. Alice Davis and (right) Tammi Mowry. By Rick Hiduk (Also published inContinue Reading
Remote-Control Flyers’ Models Still Soaring Over Valley
Valley R/C Model Club officers (top, from left) Jack Reilley, Jim Spencer and Dan Luchaco exhibit some of their remote-controlled model airplanes on a recent sunny day at Round Top Park. Valley R/C Model Club charter member George Luchaco (above) had already been flying self-built model airplanes since 1940 likeContinue Reading
PA Senate Approves Bill Requiring Legislative Approval for Joining RGGI
Submitted Article The state Senate yesterday (June 14) approved, by a solid 35-15 bipartisan, veto-proof vote, a bill that would require Legislative approval of the Governor’s proposal to have Pennsylvania join the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative (RGGI). Senate Bill 119, which creates the Pennsylvania Carbon Dioxide Cap and Trade AuthorizationContinue Reading
U.S. Rep. Keller Visits Manufacturers in Bradford County
Edited from Submitted Materials U.S. Congressman Fred Keller (PA-12) traveled to Troy, Bradford County on Friday to meet with Penn-Troy Manufacturing (above) and E-Tech Corporation (below), two critical job creators involved in the wastewater and shipbuilding industries and motor vehicle and aerospace industries, respectively. Both companies strive to utilize AmericanContinue Reading
Affordable Housing Grants for 110th District Announced
Submitted Article Rep. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) today announced four state grants totaling $687,000 to assist with affordable housing efforts in the 110th Legislative District. The funding was made available through the Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement (PHARE) program and supported by Marcellus Shale impact fees. “This is another example ofContinue Reading
Everyone’s a Winner at Patriots Cove Fish Tournament
Chad Gorman of GDS (top, left) casts his line under the watchful eye of Team Cabot fishing guide Chad Johnson of Williams during the recent Fish For the Fallen tournament held at Patriots Cove in Noxen Township. Photographs of the seven men and women honored at this year’s Fish ForContinue Reading
Muscle Car Owners Invited to Troy
Edited from Submitted Material The Troy Town Cruisers, a group of car and truck fans who love showing off their vehicles, are planning an American Made Muscle Car Night at the First Citizens Bank in Troy, Bradford County, on Tuesday, July 6. There is no cost to participate in theContinue Reading