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Classes on nutrition coming

Parents and caregivers of children 18 and under are invited to participate in Nutrition Links, a free nutrition education program offered through Penn State Extension, according to a news release. The program is open to parents and caregivers of children who qualify for free or reduced school lunch or WIC, as well as young adults who qualify for SNAP benefits.Participants will work with a Penn State Extension nutrition education adviser to complete lessons focused on healthy eating and smart grocery shopping. The online classroom meets every Monday from 10 to 11 a.m., beginning Feb. ...

Camp to host April gala

Camp Koala will host its annual Camp Koala Gala on April 11 from 7 to 11 p.m. at The Rusty Rail Brewing Company, 5 N. 8th St., Mifflinburg. “The event will bring together community leaders, supporters, and advocates to raise vital funds for children coping with the loss of a parent, sibling, or friend,” a news release said. “The Gala supports Camp Koala’s mission to provide free, year-round support to children navigating grief.” Through camps, peer support groups, and art and play therapies, Camp Koala creates safe spaces where children can express their feelings, build ...

Lock Haven Kiwanis Club celebrates 100 years of service

LOCK HAVEN — Roughly 100 Kiwanians and guests came from near and far, braving the cold temperatures and impending snow storm, to attend the Kiwanis Club of Lock Haven’s 100th Anniversary Celebration. The event, held Saturday evening in the Sons and Daughters of Italy’s heated outdoor ...

Weekends in Wellsboro celebrate winter

Wellsboro is celebrating winter with lots of activities and entertainment for all ages on the four Wellsboro Winter Weekends in February. Next Saturday, Feb. 6-7 is Ice Ice Baby Weekend with a hats off to the Milano Cortina Winter Olympics being held Feb. 6-22 across Lombardy and Northeast ...

Artist Avary Gunsallus brings her skills to the Pajama Factory

A Clinton County native is making her mark in Lycoming. Central Mountain High School graduate, Avary Gunsallus is described as a tailor, painter and educator whose work bridges fine art and functional design, according to information released by the Pajama Factory, where she currently has a ...

James V. Brown Library to host community resource fair on Thursday, Jan. 29

The James V. Brown Library will host a Community Resource Fair on Thursday, Jan. 29, bringing together local organizations offering information, services, and support for area residents. Community partners scheduled to attend include the West Branch Drug & Alcohol Commission, UPMC, River Valley Health, Lycoming County Housing Authority, STEP Inc., AIDS Resource, the American Lung Association, and more. In addition to resource tables from partners, the Library will also be providing hygiene products and winter wear for individuals in need, which have been generously donated by ...