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RuPaul’s Drag Race star to headline West Branch Pride’s festival

West Branch Pride announced RuPaul’s Drag Race season 18 contestant Mandy Mango will headline the organization’s inaugural Port Pride Festival in Brandon Park on Saturday, Oct. 10, 2026. According to a news release, Port Pride will bring Williamsport’s LGBTQ+ community together “with drag performers, community partners, vendors, music, and allies for a full day of celebration, visibility, and joy in the heart of Williamsport. Where everyone is welcome, everyone belongs.” “Although now known to audiences around the world, Mandy Mango’s drag story is deeply rooted in ...

Repairs to Lock Haven’s Tiger Den move forward

LOCK HAVEN -- With community support and the backing of Lock Haven City Council, the future of the Tiger Den playground is looking hopeful. On Monday night, council voted to work with Save the Tiger Den community group to try and rehab the park -- which closed later last year due to safety ...

Baton twirlers going to world championships

Students from Phillips Fancy Footwork will compete as part of Team USA in the WFNBTA World Baton Twirling Championships in Lignano Sabbiadoro Italy in March 2027. According to a news release, this past July, the team qualified in Pom Pom at the National championships held at Notre Dame ...

Renovo unveils new Hometown Hero banners at recent ceremony

RENOVO -- The newest round of Hometown Hero Banners were revealed this week, as Renovo and western Clinton County held a Patriotic and solemn celebration at the 16th Street Park on Sunday afternoon. Speakers often made reference to the 25th Anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 attacks, as well ...

Master Gardener volunteers give presentation at Wayne Township park

McELHATTAN -- A handmade quilt of the 50 state flowers was on display at the Nature Trail Park in Wayne Township on Sept. 1. Penn State Extension Master Gardener volunteers, Kathy Gillen and Lynda Cridge, gave a presentation on a quilt with each state’s flower to Covenant Cafe ...

Wellsboro’s Deane Center to host ‘Night at the Races’

The Third Annual Night At The Races offers those looking for fun with friends and/or who are seasoned horse race fans an unforgettable evening of excitement and entertainment at the Deane Center for the Performing Arts in the Coolidge Theatre, 104 Main St., Wellsboro. According to a news release, “the gates (doors) to this perfect mix of fun and fundraising will open at 5:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 17 with the action to start at 6 p.m.” “Watch and bet on thrilling recorded horse races, win exciting prizes and raffles, and enjoy delicious food and a cash bar,” the news release ...