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Church members are caring for creation

Several volunteers at the Church of the Resurrection in Muncy have become stewards of the Earth in response to Pope Francis’ 2015 Environmental Encyclical. They began a “Care for Creation” mission by planting a forest on the Church grounds. Native trees, shrubs, bushes and herbs are being ...

The Return of the Eagles Mere House Tour

Museum exhibits, or in Mere Reflections by Bush and Barbara James, and compared them to those same cottages you pass on the village streets today, you will quickly realize that “renovate, renovate” has been an Eagles Mere tradition for almost all of its existence as a resort ...

Lions Club donates benches to RJ Patrizio Pool

Muncy Area Lions Club donated material and labor to build two new benches at the RJ Patrizio Pool in memory of two long-time members and community supporters: Daniel C. Berninger and Harold Lowe. The dedication took place July 15 in tandem with the commemoration of Muncy Pool’s 60th ...

Church members are caring for creation

Several volunteers at the Church of the Resurrection in Muncy have become stewards of the Earth in response to Pope Francis’ 2015 Environmental Encyclical. They began a “Care for Creation” mission by planting a forest on the Church grounds. Native trees, shrubs, bushes and herbs are being ...

‘Everything Old is New Again’: The Return of the Eagles Mere House Tour

Museum exhibits, or in Mere Reflections by Bush and Barbara James, and compared them to those same cottages you pass on the village streets today, you will quickly realize that “renovate, renovate” has been an Eagles Mere tradition for almost all of its existence as a resort ...

Local Backpack Giveaway

If your child is in need of a backpack filled with school supplies, please feel free to stop by and pick one out at the Hughesville Fire Dept. Parking Lot on Friday, Aug. 4, from 1 to 3 p.m. and 5 to 7 p.m. Backpacks and supplies donated by members of Kedron, Hemlock Grove, and Point Bethel UMC's.

Local organization awarded scholarships to two HHS grads

Members of the Greater Hughesville Business Association gathered on Tuesday, July 18 at the Silver Thorne in Hughesville to officially present scholarships to two 2023 Hughesville graduates. Lillian Shoemaker, daughter of Jamie and Carmen Shoemaker, and Ethan Woolcock, son of Jason and Bobbie ...

Victorian era dance cards have historical meaning

Back in the Victorian era it was proper for ladies attending dances to have dance cards. They would have their dance partners’ names written in before the dance began.  The song genres were listed ahead of time to help plan which gentleman would be her partner for the various songs. This ...

Fair School Days brings petting zoo, races, wrestling

The 152nd Lycoming County Fair ended this past Saturday with thousands attending throughout the week. The fair had a petting zoo that was popular for all ages. Many kids also participated in several games and races including tire, wagon, can, sack and foot races at the annual School Days ...

Lycoming County Fair kicks off with entertainment, food and farm animals

Calm before the storm as the 152nd Lycoming County Fair kicked off its week last Wednesday. Plenty of food, entertainment and farm animals were enjoyed by many from all over whether local or out of state. The fair will continue through July 22 with plenty of activities including the judging ...