At 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, the Deane Center’s History Comes Alive series will feature actor and living historian Neill Hartley portraying Franklin Delano Roosevelt, (January 30, 1882-April 12, 1945), the 32nd President of the United States. FDR was the only US President to have ...
California Grange #941 hosted their 4th Community History Day in late September. According to a news release, 40 local neighbors and interested history buffs came out to hear historians, John Marr, Tyler Dombroski, and Carol Shetler. John Marr gave a talk on the Ghost Town of Strawberry Ridge, located in the shadow of the Talen Energy Plant near Washingtonville in Northern Montour County. John recounted how Strawberry Ridge was a thriving small community largely due to the Strawberry Ridge train station located on the Susquehanna, Bloomsburg, and Berwick (SB&B) railroad. This ...
CASTANEA -- The 2026 Lacy Day Camp brought together local students, first responders, community organizations and volunteers for a day of activities, education and community connection at the Castanea Fire Company Picnic Grounds. Held on Sept. 23, the event provided children with the ...
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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
