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Fly-in breakfast coming to Wellsboro Sunday

From 8 a.m. to noon this Sunday, Sept. 6 is the Canyon Pilots Association Labor Day Weekend All-You-Can-Eat Fly-In Breakfast indoors in the corporate hanger at the Grand Canyon Regional Airport in Delmar Township at 112 Runway Road, Wellsboro. According to a news release, the breakfast is open to the public and will be held rain or shine. As of Tuesday, Sept. 1, weather conditions forecast for Wellsboro during the morning of Sept. 6 are mostly dry and cloudy with a light breeze and a minor 15% chance of rain. Weather permitting, pilots in various types of full-size aircraft will ...

Reins of responsibility: The quiet strength of Lottie Wood of Waterville

When readers responded to the story “Reins of Courage,” which was published in the March 28, 2026 edition of the Williamsport Sun Gazette, many shared that they had known Lottie Wood – or were connected to her family. Although Lottie died in 1970, she is remembered today by those who ...

Goose Day celebration returns to Lewistown with new patriotic twist

LEWISTOWN -- More than two centuries of tradition will take on a patriotic twist this year as Goose Day returns to the Juniata River Valley with five days of events, food and festivities. The 2026 celebration will run Sept. 25 through 29, culminating with the official Goose Day holiday. In ...

James V Brown Library plans Grandparents Day event

Celebrate Grandparents Day with a special afternoon of stories, creativity, and connection at the James V. Brown Library on Saturday, September 12, from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. The “Little Moments, Big Memories” program honors the important role grandparents and other caring adults play in the ...

County board accepting preservation applications

The Lycoming County Agricultural Land Preservation Board is now accepting applications. The deadline for submitting applications is the close of business on Oct. 30, 2026. According to a news release, participants in the Agricultural Land Preservation Program sell the development rights for their farm through a combination State and County purchase. Farms are required to be enrolled in an agricultural security to be eligible. Each easement must be 50 acres in size or adjacent to an existing easement and include at least 50% harvested cropland, pasture or grazing land. While the ...

CTL to open 50th season with regional premiere of ‘Come From Away’

Community Theatre League will open its 50th season with the regional premiere of “Come From Away,” running Friday through Sunday and Sept. 10-13, a press release said. Based on the remarkable true story of what happened in the days following world changing events of Sept. 11, 2001, ...