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Kids invited to sign up for Laurel Festival pet parade in June

Children, 12 and under are invited to preregister their favorite pet for the 2025 Laurel Festival Pet Parade by noon on Friday, June 6 to win fun prizes on June 15. According to a news release, children also are invited to decorate their bikes and join in the fun. Individuals and groups are welcome. The Laurel Festival Pet Parade, sponsored by Dr. Kristine Shaw of the Grand Canyon Veterinary Hospital at 23 Water St., Wellsboro, is being held on Sunday, June 15 at 1:30 p.m. It’s free. “A favorite pet can be a cat, dog, guinea pig, turtle, goat, lamb, horse, cow or whatever ...

Best of Clinton County coming

LOCK HAVEN — Downtown Lock Haven, Inc. is preparing for one of its biggest events of the year, the 2025 Best of Clinton County Festival and Parade. The festival, organized by non-profit Downtown Lock Haven, Inc. and now in its 24th year, will kick off at 10:30 a.m. on June 21 with a ...

Students fix up Eagle Grange Hall near Montgomery

External rehabilitation of the historic Eagle Grange Hall, built in 1877 near Montgomery at the intersection of U.S. Route 15 and East Blind Road, was recently completed thanks to the splendid community support from student groups, local municipalities, individual donors and the Grange’s own ...

James V Brown Library to offer dementia awareness program

The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., and Penn State Extension will discuss dementia during a program in recognition of June as Alzheimer’s and Brain Awareness Month. On June 4 from 10 to 11 a.m., presenter Laurie Weinreb-Welch, Food, Families and Health Educator from the Penn State Extension, will host “Dementia Conversations,” a discussion about dementia and the concerns surrounding it. The goal of the program is to raise awareness about dementia and provide support for those who have affected loved ones. Tips for how to have difficult conversations with loved ones will ...

Organizations partner to offer workshop

Local bicyclists spent part of a recent rainy Saturday afternoon at Williamsport Bicycle Recycle’s space at the Pajama Factory. According to a news release, the group had signed up for a workshop offered jointly by Williamsport Bicycle Recycle (WBR) and the Northcentral Pennsylvania ...