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Muncy couple celebrates 55 years

Dennis and Rosalie (Brion) Grove of Muncy will celebrate their 55th wedding anniversary on April 25. They were married by the Rev. Lester Barton at Buchanan Baptist Church, Williamsport, in 1971. Rosalie is the daughter of the late Leon and Betty (Murray) Brion. She graduated from ...

Students compete in Americanism essay contest

There was a total of 55 students who participated in our Americanism Essay Competition from Lock Haven Catholic School. According to a news release from American Legion Auxiliary Unit 131, each and every student that participated received a personalized laminated “Certificate of Participation.” First place in Class I (Aubrey Savrock), also placed first on Centre, Lycoming and Clinton Counties level and will be judged on levels throughout our state and could go on to the National level. The essay topic was “Celebrating America’s 250th Birthday and the Veterans Who Fought for ...

Trolley used in Jersey Shore gets second life, receives award

WASHINGTON, Pa. — The Pennsylvania Trolley Museum’s Trolley Cottage Reinterpretation, which features a trolley once used in Jersey Shore, will receive an Institutional Achievement Award from PA Museums. Rescued after being swept away in the floods of Hurricane Agnes, Jersey Shore and ...

Library encourages community to find their library joy

The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will celebrate National Library Week from April 19-25, 2026, with the theme “Find Your Joy,” inspired by Mychal Threets’s viral videos detailing the many ways a library can comfort and delight its visitors. National Library Week, sponsored by the American Library Association, is a celebration of curiosity, exploration, and belonging. It’s the perfect opportunity to get to know your local library a little bit better. The Library is not a space reserved solely for silent, solitary academic study; it’s so much more. It’s where ...

Group plans last Wellsboro concert of season

In addition to national touring artist Greg Piccolo and Heavy Juice, there are other reasons not to miss the Wellsboro Community Concert Association’s last concert of the 2025-26 season at 7:30 p.m., April 25 in the Coolidge Theatre at the Deane Center for the Performing Arts, 104 Main St., Wellsboro. Piccolo is nominated for a prestigious 2026 Blues Music Award by The Blues Foundation in the “Instrumentalist-Horn” category, a news release says. He is known for his work with his own band Greg Piccolo and Heavy Juice, which he started in 1994, and for coming to national ...

SVC set for pops show: ‘The Best of 30 Years, Part 2!’

According to a press release, the Susquehanna Valley Chorale will end its current performance season with its pops concert, which will celebrate “The Best of 30 Years (Part 2!).” The performance will take place at 7:30 p.m. May 2 at Susquehanna University’s Weber Auditorium in Selinsgrove. This year’s program will span several decades, featuring many eras and styles of music. This year’s pops celebration is Part 2 of a celebration that honors Bill Payn’s 30 years as SVC Conductor and music director. It’ll certainly be another fun trip down memory lane, and there’s ...