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Couple celebrates 60 years

Dean and Helen Kirkendall celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on April 24, 2025. They have lived in Picture Rocks for 53 years. Dean retired after a 36 year career from the Pennsylvania State Police. Helen retired after a 26 year career from the East Lycoming School District. They ...

Library to host ‘Sips & Stories’

The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will host the first-ever “Sips & Stories” event from 12 -6 p.m. Saturday, May 17 at New Trail Brewing Co., 240 Arch St. This free family-friendly event is sponsored by the Friends of the James V. Brown Library. During the event, guests of all ages can participate in activities and events to win free books and prizes, and make crafts to keep. Bookmobile will be on site so guests can check out library materials and get free library cards. The schedule of events includes: Noon – Therapy dogs and family storytime, crafts, 3-card ...

Oaks support the food web — including us

In 1872, a Nebraska newspaper editor and tree lover named J. Sterling Morton proposed dedicating a day to planting trees in his home state. The idea, shall we say, took root. That year, April 10 became the first organized Arbor Day, and approximately 1 million trees were planted in Nebraska. ...

Couple reaches 60-year mark

Jean L. and William H. Reasner Jr. celebrated their 60th anniversary on April 23. William H. Reasner Jr., the son of Gertrude and William H. Reasner Sr., wed Jean L. Hasson, the daughter of Howard and Anna Hasson, on April 23, 1965, at South Williamsport Methodist Church. He is retired ...