(This story was produced by the State College regional bureau of Spotlight PA, an independent, nonpartisan newsroom dedicated to investigative and public-service journalism for Pennsylvania.) BELLEFONTE — As part of his administration’s efforts to bolster the agriculture industry through ...
Stoltzfus Woodcraft has been in operation for over thirty years, and while they’re best known for their selection of Amish-made products, the shop boasts so much more. The business was started by John and Katie Stoltzfus, originally from Lancaster. “They started out in strip malls, ...
Cliff Rieders recently delivered a lecture on the First Amendment to the Virginia Mountain/Valley Lawyer Alliance. According to a news release, Rieders was invited to give the lecture following the program which he conducted at Georgetown University Law School addressing the First Amendment, speech clause. “The First Amendment has been controversial for a long time in terms of whether it protects conduct which is not necessarily speech,” the news release said. Rieders looked at the historical case law dealing with the First Amendment such as flag burning, cross burning, and ...
Sixteen-year-old Kaydins Osman, of Hughesville, has a busy schedule of a typical high school sophomore. Playing on the volleyball team, cheerleading, community service club, spirit club, homework and learning to drive. Along with all these responsibilities, Kaydins is taking on a new role this ...
The 2024 PA Wilds Big Idea Contest, an initiative aimed at fostering innovation and entrepreneurship in Cameron, Clinton, Lycoming, Potter, and Tioga Counties, has announced its finalists, according to a news release. The finalists, who are competing for $50,000 in prize money and additional support, are: Brite-Liter, founded by Benjamin Kranz (Hughesville, PA): Brite-Liter introduces a revolutionary tool to enhance literacy retention without the use of blue-light emitting screens. Their high-light projector stimulates cognitive responses, increasing engagement and retention, thus ...
The Williamsport Home recently announced the appointment of Jen Cisneros, RN, as executive director, effective May 2024. According to a news release, Cisneros replaces longtime Executive Director Don Pote, who has retired following 23 years of service at the Loyalsock Township continuing care retirement community. “I am excited to move into this position, and I look forward to building upon the legacy of exceptional care and service that Don and the team have established,” Cisneros said, according to the news release. Cisneros most recently served as The Williamsport ...
