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Theft charges levied against Jersey Shore man

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A Jersey Shore man faces theft-related charges after he allegedly removed $336.06-worth of merchandise from Weis Markets along Allegheny Street in Jersey Shore without paying for them between Dece. 26, 2025 and March 12, 2026. Frank George Oppedisano, 61, of 30 Mallard Lane, Jersey Shore, ...

Hearing protection is not just for the range

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Despite the overwhelming evidence to the contrary, far too many hunters risk permanent hearing loss season after season. Are you doing everything you can to protect your future health, or are you paying a higher price for your next trophy than you realize? There was a time not too long ago ...

Lycoming County commissioners comment on 250th anniversary concert

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The Lycoming County commissioners addressed some of the public’s negative response to the announcement of the concert at the Brandon Park Bandshell celebrating the country’s 250th anniversary, especially those claiming that it was a poor substitute for the fireworks display which was ...

Jersey Shore man hit with simple assault charge

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Steven Ray Barner Jr., 35, of 286 Hill St., Jersey Shore, faces charges of simple assault and harassment after he allegedly struck an alleged victim on May 7, 2026, a Lycoming Regional police affidavit said. The incident began when the alleged victim stated that she wanted to lay down for ...

First four Floating Classrooms are announced for year

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The Middle Susquehanna Riverkeeping Association’s annual summer and early fall Floating Classroom series is gearing up for the 2026 season with a new lineup of programs and presenters. The first four programs, covering July and August, have been selected and include: • July 7 — ...

Vernal school day camps coming up for registration this summer

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The Middle Susquehanna Riverkeeping Association’s annual summer day camp programs for young learners are open for registration. With limited spaces available and growing popularity over the past couple summers, we anticipate they will fill quickly. • Habitat Helpers, our preschool-aged ...