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Students to lobby for fossil bill

HYNER — Students from the Bucktail Student Government are continuing their efforts to designate the Hynerpeton bassetti the state fossil — meeting with legislators on Nov. 18 to lobby for a bill sponsored by state Sen. Cris Dush, R-Pine Creek Township and state Rep. Stephanie Borowicz, ...

Legion auxiliary presents award

American Legion Auxiliary (ALA) Unit member of the year Award was presented to Terry Koser of ALA Unit #251 of Montgomery in recognition for being a dedicated member who serves at her local American Legion Auxiliary level. “She’s a very active ALA senior member in good standing ...

Golden Afternoons to offer Veterans Day program

At 1 p.m. on Veterans Day, this coming Tuesday, Nov. 11, the Deane Center’s free Golden Afternoons program will honor military veterans of the United States Armed Forces and active military personnel with a sing-a-long, according to a news release. Veterans Day is a federal holiday ...

Americana band to play 2 shows in Wellsboro

The Wellsboro Community Concert Association is presenting the third concert of its 2025-26 season for subscribers and the public at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 7 in the Coolidge Theatre at the Deane Center for the Performing Arts, 104 Main St., Wellsboro. Featured will be the popular band Driftwood of Binghamton, New York. Driftwood will also perform a second concert for the public at 7:30 p.m., Nov. 8, in the Coolidge Theatre. Veterans are being given a special half-price ticket discount on Saturday only. Theater seating is still available. “There will be room for dancing at both,” ...

Wayne Township fall events a big hit

McELHATTAN — On Saturday, Oct. 25, the Wayne Township Recreation Committee held multiple events within the community. The crisp fall weather resulted in several hundred people enjoying a Trunk or Treat and the Bates Motel presentation at the Nature Park. There were 16 trunks, decorated and ...

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 ...