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Students aim to stamp out cancer
May 17, 2008
Generation Y is often stereotyped as having a poor work ethic and not caring about important causes, but area teens proved that isn’t the case by organizing an All-Youth Relay for Life. » Full Story
College holds the first of three spring commencement ceremonies
May 17, 2008
Members of the Pennsylvania College of Technology Class of 2008 on Friday not only participated in their commencement ceremony, but also, for a few moments, became hypothetical contestants on the tele » Full Story
Muncy Township moves to hire two police officers
May 17, 2008
There will be a full complement of protection from crime in Muncy Township come June. » Full Story
Renovations on 25-year-old paddleboat intended to increase passenger comfort
May 17, 2008
Now that some changes have been made on the Hiawatha Paddleboat, those who ride the boat will be able to do that more comfortably, according to Skip Cochran, marketing director for the Hiawatha. » Full Story
Rescued dog improving, SPCA executive says
May 17, 2008
The Bichon Frise rescued from a Williamsport home last week is doing well, after a thorough grooming and check-up by a veterinarian, according to Victoria Stryker, the executive director of the Lycomi » Full Story
Conversion of vacant church gets final go-ahead from city
May 17, 2008
Developer George Hutchinson’s conversion of a former Methodist Church built on the site of the Plum Thicket massacre into an upscale apartment complex could be under way in about a month. » Full Story
Hazard mitigation plan in final stages
May 17, 2008
MANSFIELD — In case of a disaster of most any kind, university students and staff here will know what to do, at least that’s the idea behind the hazard mitigation plan proposed Thursday at MU by URS C » Full Story
DEP: Several trash haulers violate state laws
May 17, 2008
ANTRIM — Several waste haulers were charged with operational and safety violations during a Department of Environmental Protection inspection conducted Wednesday at the Phoenix Resources Inc. » Full Story
Lockdown and drug sweep at high school routine, official says
May 17, 2008
A lockdown at Loyalsock Township High School Thursday morning was due to a routine drug sweep, an official there said. » Full Story