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American Legion Auxiliary announces essay contest winners

A total of 40 students from Lock Haven Catholic School participated in the American Legion Auxiliary’s Americanism essay competition. Each and every child that participated received a personalized “Certificate of Participation”! First place in Class I (Sydney Walker) and Class II ...

Union County libraries to offer laptop lending

The Union County Library System recently announced its participation in the Pennsylvania Broadband Development Authority’s Digital Connectivity Technology Program. According to a news release, beginning May 12, library patrons age 18 and older who are in good standing may borrow laptops from any of the three library locations: • Herr Memorial Library, Mifflinburg • The Public Library for Union County, Lewisburg • West End Library, Laurelton This program supports the libraries’ ongoing mission to close the digital divide in Union County. Laptops are the latest ...

Grant to help with Mill Hall pool upgrades

MILL HALL — The Clinton County Community Foundation, working in association with Mill Hall Borough, has applied to the state Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) for Neighborhood Assistant Program eligibility to help facilitate rehabilitation of the Mill Hall Community ...

James V Brown Library announces summer learning mascot naming contest

The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., has announced a contest to name the 2025 Summer Learning tiger plush mascot. During the 2024 Summer Learning program, the James V. Brown Library introduced Orange the Library Lion, a plush lion who became the mascot for last year’s ...

Music club’s next performance to focus on Broadway

The Williamsport Music Club awarded the 2025 Budd Memorial Scholarship to organist Lucas Bower, a senior at St. John Neumann Regional Academy during the club’s April Gala at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church. According to a news release, the $1,500 scholarship is awarded annually to a Lycoming ...

Historical museum brings back photographer for presentation

The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will host Arthur Sterngold at the museum’s Society Program, at 2 p.m., May 18, in its Community Room. Sterngold will be speaking on Using Photography to Rediscover the Physicality of Place. By special request, this is a repeat of Sterngold’s Coffee Hour talk in April, according to a news release. The lecture is free and open to the public. The Taber lecture series is sponsored by Catherine Burns Insurance Agency, Muncy. “As an undergraduate student at Princeton University, Arthur studied fine art photography ...