Community Contributions and Student Achievements Highlights of WASB Meeting
Wyalusing Cross Country coach Jim Schools (at podium with coach Ellen Coates) gets a laugh out of team members as he recaps their winning season for the Wyalusing Area School Board. Photos and story by Rick Hiduk (Also published in the Daily Review) The Wyalusing Area School Board held theirContinue Reading
Pickett Announces November-December Outreach Schedule
Submitted Article To help constituents better access state government-related services, Rep. Tina Pickett (Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) will hold satellite office hours in Sullivan County during the months of November and December. A member of Pickett’s staff will be available in the commissioners’ conference room at the Sullivan County Courthouse from 1:30-3:30 p.m.Continue Reading
Free Musical Program Planned at Library in Montrose
Submitted Article and Photo The Brackney String Band will perform at the Susquehanna County Library on Saturday, Nov. 23 in the Community Room. The program, which will run from 1 to 3 pm is free and open to the public. The Brackney String Band has played old-time, Appalachian, and IrishContinue Reading
First Phase of Theater Mural Project Nearly Complete
Tunkhannock artist Bob Lizza (above) makes measurements prior to applying the fourth panel of the Tunkhannock Viaduct mural on the back wall of the Dietrich Theater on Nov. 5. By the end of Wednesday (top), he was hand-painting finishing touches to the masterpiece, having completed the application process. Photos andContinue Reading
Route 220 Stretch Renamed for ‘Doc’ Shoemaker
Celebrating the unveiling of one of the signs that will mark the length of Route 220 dedicated to Thomas ‘Doc” Shoemaker on Friday were (seated, from left) Chris Shoemaker; Sarah Jensen; Mike and Debby Shoemaker; (standing) Sandy Tosca; Katie, Steve, John, Jan, Tom, and John Andrew Shoemaker; Rich Jensen; TinaContinue Reading
Tunkhannock’s ‘Hometown Christmas’ Will Charm the Stockings Off You!
Story and Photos by Rick Hiduk (Also published in Where & When Magazine) The Tunkhannock Business & Professional Association has been coordinating Christmas in Our Hometown for nearly two decades now, drawing thousands of people from miles around to the quaint downtown streets of one of the best-preserved business districtsContinue Reading
Noxen Couple Donates County Relic to Courthouse
Photo by Rick Hiduk Tom and Barb Field of Noxen came across this original 1853 property map of Wyoming County at an ephemera sale in Plains a few years ago. After keeping it rolled up and safe from further damage during that time, the couple decided to donate it toContinue Reading
Hints of Winter are On the Winds
Skies were cloudy over Dushore in Sullivan County and the winds were still blowing as Thursday evening’s vigorous storm system was pulling away, as seen looking up the Doc Shoemaker Highway. The stretch of Route 220 from its intersection with Rt 87 to the Bradford County line was dedicated inContinue Reading
Bridge Re-Opened in Canton
Submitted Article The Bradford County commissioners participated in a ribbon-cutting ceremony on Oct. 29 to mark the official opening of Bridge #11 over Pratts Mill Road in Canton Township. The bridge has been closed since it collapsed during a high water event in 2017. The event marks more than justContinue Reading
WyCo Prison Staff Fills Intake Assessments Gaps
By Rick Hiduk (Exclusive to EndlessMtnLifestyles.com readers) Wyoming County Correctional Facility warden Ken Repsher told the county commissioners and others in attendance at the Prison Board meeting on Tuesday that the facility’s staff has been coordinating the bulk of intake assessments recently. “The staff took it upon themselves to getContinue Reading