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Lock Haven Shoe Bank ready for ‘boot season’

LOCK HAVEN — According to a news release, Nov. 8 is “Just Boots Day.” It’s just for families who have visited the Lock Haven Shoe Bank in August, September or October and aren’t yet eligible to return for new shoes. Saturday, Nov. 15 is when kids and teens can get both new boots AND shoes. This date is for new families and those who haven’t visited recently. “All eligible families can bring their kids and teens to get a free new pair of boots in November,” the news release said. “The boot room is well stocked in all whole sizes and many half sizes and is waiting for ...

Eastern Lycoming YMCA plans to add more child-care space

The Eastern Lycoming YMCA is launching a capital campaign for an expansion that includes an additional 2,000 square feet of childcare space, more training style equipment and a group exercise room. “The Eastern Lycoming Branch YMCA is expanding our facility to better serve more children, ...

New ‘Clint the Pig’ arrives at Clinton County Fairgrounds

MACKEYVILLE — The Clinton County Fair Association’s “Clint the Pig” symbol doesn’t appear only on the fair’s letterhead anymore. A new, larger-than-life pig is now stationed at the main gate to the fairgrounds in Mackeyville, welcoming all who enter! The four-foot tall, wooden ...

Bradford County Historical Society to host trick-or-treating at museum

The Bradford County Historical Society will host “Halloween at the Jail,” scheduled from 6 to 8 p.m., Oct. 30. This event is an opportunity for families to bring children for a safe trick-or-treat experience within the two floors of the museum, formerly the Bradford County Jail, according ...

‘Spook Haven’ highlights final week of Pine Creek Corn Maze

SOUTH AVIS — One of the region’s favorite fall attractions comes to a close this weekend, and the Pine Creek Corn Maze’s final weekend of the season is going to be a big one. In addition to one of the largest and most challenging corn mazes in Pennsylvania, this weekend’s maze and ...

Laura Magone has a sweet idea. Magone, founder of The Wedding Cookie Table Community on Facebook – a group that has grown to include more than 381,000 bakers worldwide in the decade since she launched it – aims to set the world record for The World’s Largest Christmas Cookie Exchange. It’s a lofty goal, but the Christmas cookie exchange isn’t the WCTC’s first attempt at a record-breaking venture. In 2019, the group established the Guinness World Record for largest wedding cookie table. Held in Magone’s hometown of Monongahela, the event included 400 bakers – ...