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Lycoming Big Brothers Big Sisters matches trooper with student

Lycoming Big Brothers Big Sisters is excited to report its first Bigs In Blue Match. Bigs In Blue is new to this area and connects youth to men and women in uniform to help build relationships, trust and strong bonds in the community. PA State Trooper Lauren, left, was matched with Asani, a ...

James V. Brown Library to host marketing workshop

The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will host the free program, “Marketing Begins with Branding: A Workshop for Small Business and Nonprofits” from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Friday, March 24. Have you ever heard of the term “brand recognition?” Do you often wonder why it is important? ...

Taber Museum acquires Roesen painting

The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society is pleased to announce the acquisition of a Severin Roesen still-life painting. Through the generosity of Ray and Eileen Secrist, formerly of Lewisburg, the painting has been accepted on long-term loan. The painting, measuring ...

Free film showing focuses on Wellsboro icon, Nessmuk

The free Gale Largey Film Festival continues on Wednesday, March 22 at 7 p.m. with the showing of “Nessmuk: In Defense of Nature in the Pennsylvania Wilds,” according to a press release. Donations are always appreciated. The film was researched, written, directed and produced by ...

Quest to visit Pa. state parks complete for Union County couple

NEW BERLIN — A visit to a state park for some can be a relaxing couple of hours. But for a Union County couple, it became a quest. Tom and Miriam Milbrand, who are both 76 and live in New Berlin, started a quest in July 2020 — at the height of the COVID-19 pandemic — to visit each of ...

James V. Brown Library receives three grants from FCFP

The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., recently was the recipient of three grants from the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania. The first grant was $8,715 from the Edward D. Neff Fund; the second was $8,408 from the Paul M. Neff Fund; and the third grant was $140 ...