(Note - For input on their start in reading and current trends, we contacted three members of the Muncy Library Board; Evelyn Derrick, William ‘Bill’ Ring and Diane Schneck).
MUNCY - “Look,” was the first word I learned to read,” said Evelyn Derrick a retired English teacher from ...
MONTGOMERY-December 25th is usually thought of as a day of to stay cozy at home and enjoy the holiday with family. But during the last few days of 2020, unusual weather caused flooding in Montgomery. The specifics of the precipitation were reported on the Montgomery Borough Emergency ...
PICTURE ROCKS - Local volunteers with the “Wreaths Across American” (WAA) project placed wreaths on 130 military graves at the Picture Rocks Cemetery on Saturday, Dec. 19. The greens will remain in place through mid January with the public invited to drive by and spend a few moments ...
GRAND PRIZE WINNER - Greg Girven of Muncy - $200 gift card to Cole’s Hardware donated by The Luminary.
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Baptist Church, Picture Rocks - $50 Weis Gift Card donated by Century 21 Colonial Real Estate
James Fowler, Watsontown - $50 Gift Card from Haywoods
Ben and Kim ...
Consider the thoughtfulness of bringing cheer to those who are unable to leave their residences or care facilities.
Currently, the term “Shut-in” has an even more confining meaning. With a little effort, warm greetings can be sent to those in semi-isolation. Who would they be? A current ...
NOTE: Bieber and its varied spellings is a long standing name in the area. When Muncy native and Virginia resident Carl Bieber visited The Luminary, we proposed he write his Christmas memories as a child in Muncy. ...
As indoor gatherings may be at a minimum this Christmas season, The Luminary along with generous advertising donors, are sponsoring a contest encouraging residents to ‘TAKE CHRISTMAS OUTDOORS.’ Decorating doorways, porches and lawns can be a safe alternative for the community to drive by ...
HUGHESVILLE - When Josh Fry makes the announcement "Mom, there's no snacks in the house," he doesn't look to someone else for a remedy, but literally takes the situation into his own hands. Josh will go about the kitchen gathering tools and assembling ingredients. And with three growing boys, ...
MONTGOMERY - Perry Bullis of Montgomery, who did a six-year stint in the Navy during the Vietnamese War, describes himself as a proud flag-waving American. Once the story is shared, one understands the reasoning behind his military themed lawn décor.
Bullis was born in Minnesota to a ...
PENNSDALE-At Country Store Antiques & Decor, locals may delighted to know much of the building’s ambiance remains. For individuals outside the area, the store is a great discovery within the quaint village of Pennsdale.
Just how much residents of the community resist the slipping away ...