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Library encourages community to find their library joy

The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will celebrate National Library Week from April 19-25, 2026, with the theme “Find Your Joy,” inspired by Mychal Threets’s viral videos detailing the many ways a library can comfort and delight its visitors. National Library Week, sponsored by the American Library Association, is a celebration of curiosity, exploration, and belonging. It’s the perfect opportunity to get to know your local library a little bit better. The Library is not a space reserved solely for silent, solitary academic study; it’s so much more. It’s where ...

Clinton County SPCA needs more foster homes during renovations

DUNNSTOWN — The Clinton County SPCA is preparing for a major renovation of its dog care facilities that will refurbish its kennels, but temporarily pause intake operations and increase reliance on foster homes. With kennel space temporarily unavailable during construction, the SPCA is ...

Students compete in Americanism essay contest

There was a total of 55 students who participated in our Americanism Essay Competition from Lock Haven Catholic School. According to a news release from American Legion Auxiliary Unit 131, each and every student that participated received a personalized laminated “Certificate of Participation.” First place in Class I (Aubrey Savrock), also placed first on Centre, Lycoming and Clinton Counties level and will be judged on levels throughout our state and could go on to the National level. The essay topic was “Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday and the Veterans Who Fought for ...

Free Comic Book Day coming

Isle Of Comics in South Williamsport will celebrate the largest event in the comic book industry: Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) for the 10th consecutive year from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m., May 2. According to a news release, each year, thousands of participating comic book stores give over six million comic books to millions of fans to introduce them to the wonders of comics. “Wildly known, this event is one of Isle Of Comics’ favorites events of the year that they organize for the community,” the news release said. “This year, Isle Of Comics has partnered with another comic ...

Group plans last Wellsboro concert of season

In addition to national touring artist Greg Piccolo and Heavy Juice, there are other reasons not to miss the Wellsboro Community Concert Association’s last concert of the 2025-26 season at 7:30 p.m., April 25 in the Coolidge Theatre at the Deane Center for the Performing Arts, 104 Main St., Wellsboro. Piccolo is nominated for a prestigious 2026 Blues Music Award by The Blues Foundation in the “Instrumentalist-Horn” category, a news release says. He is known for his work with his own band Greg Piccolo and Heavy Juice, which he started in 1994, and for coming to national ...

Potter County museum to host event

The Pennsylvania Lumber Museum will hold its annual Spring Show from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 18 and 19. According to a news release, antique vendors will be on-hand at the Ulysses Township museum selling a variety of items like furniture, glassware, coins, books, clothing, and collectibles. ...