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History museum plans admission discount for ‘National Train Day’

In celebration of “National Train Day,” the Taber Museum will be welcoming train enthusiasts to the Museum on May 10. According to a news release, all the visitor has to say is, “It’s National Train Day” to receive a half-priced admission to tour the museum. “LaRue C. ...

Library to host ‘Ice Age’ show

The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will host an Ice Age show as part of the Remake Learning Days festival in North Central Pennsylvania. On May 5 from 5 p.m. to 5:45 p.m., field paleontologists Mike and Roberta Straka will present the show, “Mastodons, Cavemen and Bears - Oh ...

Bourbon-plumped currants enhance flavor of hot cross buns

Hot cross buns are an Easter specialty with a light, enriched crumb that’s studded with currants and flavored with a gentle mix of warm spices and a hint of citrus. While some versions are drizzled with icing, we prefer a traditional semi-sweet, flour-based “cross” etched across the ...

Festival organizers get $20,000 grant

The Endless Mountain Music Festival was recently awarded a $20,000 grant from America250PA’s first Semiquincentennial Grant Round for the festival’s America’s 250th Birthday Celebration concert. This funding enables the Endless Mountain Music Festival to commemorate America’s ...

‘Salvelady’ to speak to Herb Guild

Herbs aren’t just to make your food taste better or fill a room with fragrance … not according to Sue “the Salvelady” Morris, of Mill Hall, who is speaking on “Herbal Allies: the medicinal, nutritional, economic and ecological benefits of herbal medicine” at the next Clinton County Herb Guild meeting, slated for 7 p.m. on April 14. “It is always a privilege and an honor to be invited to speak to this group,” Morris said. “I’m looking forward to presenting this talk … at … Big Woods Bible Church.” Morris, who has given other presentations to the Guild in ...