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Read Across America, Book Bingo bring excitement to Ashkar Elementary

At top and bottom, children sift through books after a winning card is verified during Book Bingo at Ashkar Elementary School on Thursday. The annual event, presented by the Parent Teacher Association, coincides with the Read Across America program celebrating the birthday of Dr. Suess. Above ...

Church hosts festivities for community youth

MUNCY - Eggs galore, more than 2,000 plastic replicas we’re told, were placed on the grounds at Pleasant View Wesleyan Church near Muncy, on Saturday, April 15. Not exactly well hidden, eggs were easily spotted due to their bright colors. Each egg was stuffed with candies or papers to ...

Doors open offering food and friendship

The welcome mat is out at Montgomery’s Clinton Baptist Church for a monthly outreach program initiated in the fall of 2016. “Although we’re a small congregation, we felt we should be doing something for the community,” said Linda Baysore, who along with husband Tom, are given credit ...

Children’s chapel honors local woman

NOTE: March is designated as “Women in History Month,” and as such, the Luminary recognizes local women whose names have been noted for various reasons. Emily Worley Lundy, wife of Dr. Donald Lundy, both late of Hughesville, would leave a legacy in her devotion to children at the former ...

Coles Coffee and Café has grand opening

On Saturday, February 5, Shawn Marie Coles held the grand opening of her newest business venture, Coles Coffee and Café, located at 10 South Main Street.  Coles was multi-tasking with a smile on her face, happily chatting with guests, keeping coffee cups filled, and cooking in her new ...

Mom’s sweet Valentines

For close to two centuries, children in elementary schools have exchanged valentines in their classrooms. Homemade ones, at least until they began being mass-produced in 1835. The exchange is a sweet tradition that continues today for many young students. Murl Smith Confer (1918-2005) ...

Food Donations go to students

The Eagle Grange, in cooperation with the FFA Chapters of Montgomery and Milton High Schools, sponsored a food drive this holiday season. Donations were brought to the Grange by those attending the November 7 meal and program. Doug Bonsall, program director, put forward a motion stating; ...

Car show

Masonic Lodge Muncy & Odd Fellows of Muncy held the 3rd Annual Cars ’N Trucks ’N Bikes Car Show 2021 on Saturday, August 7. Prizes were awarded to the top 15 cars, top five trucks, and top two motorcycles.

Eagle Scout

Devon Neidig, son of Tod and Stephanie Neidig of Montgomery, has earned his Boy Scout Eagle Rank as a member of Troop 21 Montoursville. Eagle Scout Project consisted of building cabinets for the band uniforms at Montgomery Area School.

Heydenreich honored in memoriam at fair

HUGHESVILLE - Each year during the Lycoming County Fair, long-time members deceased are honored. During fair time 2021, Robert “Bob” H. Heydenreich was remembered. The Bloomsburg resident passed away on Jan. 1, 2020 at the age of 89. A member of the Lycoming County Fair board, Bob had ...