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Elimsport carriage immersing riders in fall beauty

ELIMSPORT — As the gentle clatter of hooves echoes through the crisp autumn air, riders aboard Water Wheel Carriages are transported back in time. The scenic route winds through the Elimsport Valley, where vibrant fall foliage envelops the landscape in shades of gold and crimson, making each ride a picturesque journey. The two-hour excursion meanders through serene farms, pastures and lush forests, all nestled against the hills. The rhythmic click-clack of the horses and the breathtaking views create a sense of calm and relaxation. “Everything looks totally different in the back ...

Cemetery markers honor contributions to Montgomery

Luke Eger and Francis “Frank” Porter, prominent residents of the Montgomery area in the latter half of the 19th century, were memorialized recently with the dedication of bronze markers on their respective gravesites, both of which are located in the Mount Zion Maple Hill Cemtery at 37 ...

Gala raises $50,000 to support vulnerable children, families

Dwell recently announced the success of its first annual Family Table Gala held in mid-October, raising $50,000. “This event brought together community members, local leaders, advocates, and supporters to champion the mission of providing unmatched support to foster, adoptive, and kinship families so that they are equipped with the tools they need to facilitate healing in vulnerable children,” a news release said. The Family Table Gala embodies the belief that “everyone has a seat at the table”; symbolizing inclusivity and community support. While not everyone is called to ...

Native trees offer brilliant foliage

If you’re in the market for new trees, consider planting natives. They are generally lower maintenance than exotic species, require less water, fertilizers and pesticides, and often cost less, too. Native trees also support our native wildlife, which evolved alongside them, so recognize ...

Annual event raises funds for Howard firefighters

HOWARD — The 14th annual Punkin’ Chunkin’ Fall Festival, hosted by the Howard Fire Company, was held last weekend at Bald Eagle State Park on a gorgeous — some would say perfect — fall day. Plenty of squash were squashed this year, as the murky depths of Sayers Lake were graced ...

Millennium Society’s party to raise funds for non-profits

LOCK HAVEN - Celebrating life. It’s what people strive to do in this short life, and when there is a special occasion, gathering with friends and family makes it all the more memorable. That’s just what the local Millennium Society and the Sons and Daughters of Italy have in store as ...