After a lengthy process of stabilization, permitting, construction and final details, the $60,000 Muskrat Blind resurrection project has recently been completed via the Vernal School Environmental Education Partnership, a subsidiary of the Middle Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association, in ...
Montour County solicitor Mike Dennehy responded via email on Nov. 24, 2025, to the Middle Susquehanna Riverkeeper Association’s letter submitted at the Nov. 18, 2025, Montour County Commissioner meeting, concerning details for a rezoning hearing for Talen Energy, which requested parcels of ...
Recently I have been asked several questions concerning an animal. One question was what could be chewing on an aluminum ladder? This was easy to answer: a porcupine. The porcupine’s large incisor teeth enable it to eat aluminum signs, cans, plastic, salt, grease, soap, glue in plywood, pressure treated wood, animal bones and deer antlers. In one night, a porcupine can eat one pound of food. The second question was how can a person determine the sex of a porcupine? Since I believed this question was a joke, I thought very carefully before answering. I was a little embarrassed when I ...
HOLIDAY WREATHS WITH PETE GSTALDER WHERE: Rider Park WHEN: Sunday, Dec. 7 (1-3 p.m.) NOTES: Rider Park is hosting a event making holiday wreaths twice with Pete Gstalder. Both days are a cost of $20 cash the day of the program. The fee goes towards the material costs and Gstalder’s time. We will be using white pine, spruce, arborvitae, some juniper and seasonal color like red stem dogwood, dried mountain mint flowers and the evergreen leaves of mountain laurel. We will have two wreath making tables set up. Participants will be asked to assemble eight bunches of materials and ...
With his regular season wrapped up, Colegan Stiner of Wellsboro advanced to the Toyota Series Championship on Grand Lake O’ the Cherokees in Oklahoma earlier this month. The Toyotoa Series Championship ran Nov. 6-8 and is considered a historic tournament with the best of the best anglers ...
My friend and I had just stepped out of May’s Drive-In late one October morning when she pointed to a large black bird on the telephone pole across the highway, near the east end of the Lewisburg river bridge. Looking closer, we saw there were actually two crow-sized black birds, both with ...
