LEWISBURG — According to a press release, Bucknell University’s Weis Center for the Performing Arts will welcome modern dance company Ailey II, the second company of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, at 7:30 p.m. on Oct. 9. A free pre-performance talk will take place in the Weis ...
The Sound That Stays festival will bring a day of live music and remembrance to Antlers on the Water in Williamsport this fall, a press release said. The inaugural event will honor Maxwell “Max” Engle, a 17-year-old from Jersey Shore whose life and love of music inspired an outpouring of support from across Pennsylvania. The rain-or-shine festival will be held all day on Oct. 4. In September of 2023, Engle suffered a traumatic brain injury during a Jersey Shore high school football game. His story reached far beyond his hometown as communities across the state rallied in ...
Happy Anniversary to Natalie and Elmer Christian of Avis, PA, who were married on September 14, 1955, at Avis United Methodist Church. What began as a young couple’s promise has grown into an extraordinary seven-decade love story—one filled with laughter, hard work, shared dreams, and ...
The Plunkett’s Creek Township Foundation Fund at the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania has awarded a $ 4,000 grant to the Barbours Cemetery Association for the 2025-2026 year, the association announced in a news release. They plan to update the index board to provide visitors with easier identification of those interred here. With the ever-increasing costs associated with maintenance and mowing, without these grant funds received over the past ten years, they would not be able to sustain their viability, the news release added.
The Wellsboro Community Concert Association’s 77th season featuring six concerts will open next Saturday, Sept. 27. Each concert will be presented at 7:30 p.m. in the Deane Center’s Coolidge Theatre, 104 Main St., Wellsboro. WCCA’s 2025-26 season begins with a concert on Saturday, Sept. 27 by Unspoken Tradition, a North Carolina-based quintet that is “a fast-rising voice for a new generation of roots music,” a news release said. “This five-member group performs original bluegrass at sold out shows nationwide. Their 2022 album, ‘Imaginary Lines,’ features seven Top 20 ...
As part of this year’s Endless Mountains Quilt Guild’s Quilt Show, which will be held on Sept. 27 and 28, a Quilt of Valor award ceremony will be held to honor local Vietnam veteran Ray Scrievener. According to a news release, the quilt that will be awarded was made by an Endless ...
