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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 – ...

4-Hers find working with horses builds leadership

In September, the On the Fence 4-H Club, a local community group of Montoursville, partnered with Empower Stride, an Equine Assisted Learning (EAL) nonprofit organization located in Muncy. According to a news release, Empower Stride’s mission is to help individuals grow through the unique ...

Miss Hughesville crowned Flaming Foliage Queen

RENOVO — Miss Hughesville, Madelyn Gordner, was crowned Flaming Foliage Queen for 2025 during a ceremony held in the at the Bucktail Middle/High School gymnasium on Sunday afternoon. According to a news release, the day included naming a variety of titles to the dozens of young ladies and ...

2 nonprofits plan late-November fundraiser

AIDS Resource, Inc., a non-profit agency serving north central PA, and AR Health, a primary care clinic serving LGBTQ people and allies in the region, announce a community fund-raiser, Feast of Fabulous, a drag show featuring five regional entertainers on at 8 p.m., Nov. 22, at The Lofts at Jackass Brewery, 301 W. Third St., 3rd Floor, Williamsport. Tickets can be purchased in advance or at the door. A cash bar will also be available throughout the show. Tickets may be purchased online at https://shorturl.at/VxSgO. According to the news release, entertainers include Tequila ...

Miss Hughesville is crowned Flaming Foliage Queen for 2025

RENOVO — The cloudy skies outside of Bucktail Middle/High School certainly couldn’t dampen one young lady’s spirits at the conclusion of the annual Flaming Foliage Festival weekend in Renovo. Miss Hughesville, Madelyn Gordner, was crowned Flaming Foliage Queen for 2025 during a ...

Artists return to Lock Haven for 2 new murals on community’s history

LOCK HAVEN — The City of Lock Haven is continuing to grow its visual arts representation with the return of Dripped on Productions. CEO and Co-founders Denton Burrows and Jonathan Neville previously came to the area in 2024 for “Dripped on the Road” — a subsidiary from the duo’s ...