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Culinary arts students to present menus from across the U.S.

In the coming weeks, Pennsylvania College of Technology culinary arts students will practice kitchen management skills as they serve a series of dinners featuring American regional cuisine in Le Jeune Chef Restaurant. Served Wednesdays, March 20 to April 24, each week’s menu features signature cuisine from a different corner of the U.S. – from New Orleans’ Cajun and Creole flavors to New England’s famous seafood. Each dinner is managed by either one or two students, who serve as sous chefs to course instructor Chef Amanda L. Farr-Lepper, assistant professor of culinary arts. ...

Montoursville FBLA going to state conference

Twenty-five Montoursville Future Business Leaders of America members will be competing at the sate conference in Hershey in April, according to a release. The students, pictured at left, competed at the regional level at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The state conference, held from April ...

Montoursville Area High School March Students of the Month

Montoursville Area High School recognized their Students of the Month for March. Madison Tawney and Zach McGarvey are the Montoursville Lions Club Students of the Month, and Rieley Brennan and Zavien Allen are the Warrensville Lions Club Students of the Month. Madison Tawney, daughter of ...

BLaST students build connections with local law enforcement

In an effort to strengthen community bonds and foster positive relationships between students and law enforcement, BLaST Intermediate Unit 17 hosted its first “School Grounds and Games” event that brought together Williamsport Bureau, State Police, Juvenile Probation Officers and other esteemed law enforcement officers, according to the release. The event, held at the South Academy for Integrated Services, aimed to “create an open and engaging platform for students to interact with law enforcement officers in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere,” the release said. The initiative ...

CU-Lock Haven to host comedian Ryan Erwin

LOCK HAVEN — Commonwealth University-Lock Haven will host comedian Ryan Erwin on Wednesday, Apr. 3 from 7-8 p.m. in the Sloan Auditorium on campus. Erwin describes himself as “sassy and gassy” and his first comedy special Vertical Claps is streaming with Dry Bar Comedy. He recorded his debut comedy album “Thank you, Thank you” with Helium Records and it debuted at No. 2 on iTunes Charts. Originally from Utah, he got his start at Wiseguys Comedy Club where he worked with greats like Fortune Feimster and Tom Papa. He performs at college campuses and corporate events across ...