CENTRE HALL -- The number of days on Raelene Decker’s Grange Fair countdown clock was down to single digits. Decker, a retiree from Rebersburg, has never missed a fair throughout her lifetime, and like many faithful fairgoers, has been counting down the days since last year’s fair ...
Local author and independent bookstore owner Kevin Coolidge has announced the release of his highly anticipated middle-grade biography, “The Forest Rebel: The Adventures of George Washington Sears.” According to a news release, the book brings the thrilling, real-life adventures of the ...
LOCK HAVEN -- A new partnership between the New Love Center and Big Woods Bible Church is bringing more than a traditional food pantry to the community -- it is bringing a source of fresh, nutritious food and support for local families with their newest mobile pantry location. The monthly ...
The Notre Dame Club of Greater Williamsport began as a booster club in May of 1996. Established by three local men, Gene Riedy, Don Dooris and John Slattery “who envisioned an outlet for alumni and subway alum to support the University of Notre Dame,” a news release said. “The purpose of the club is to bring together all interested persons who support the University of Notre Dame and believe in its principles, Christian life, education and athletic programs.” The clubs first meeting was held at the old Joey’s Place 505 Washington Blvd., which is now 505 Restaurant. The club ...
The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will feature a number of artworks from its permanent collection during the month of August in its Community Room. The paintings will serve as a backdrop to several America250 presentations which include appearances by ...
Loyalsock Foundation recently announced that it is the recipient of a $4,000 Healing the Planet grant from The GIANT Company, known locally as Giant and Martin’s and Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful to encourage the planting of more native species in local communities. According to a news release, Loyalsock Foundation will use the funding to remove invasive honeysuckle at the entrance to The Summit: Center for Wellness in Laporte and replace it with native Pennsylvania mountain laurel and rhododendron shrubs. The mountain laurel and rhododendron will create a natural landscape to support ...
