MUNCY - Who are the Firehouse Dolls? These are a group of young female firefighters who have come together to produce a calendar to help raise money for their local fire departments. Local members Kari Kratzer and Tiffany Gum of Station House 23 in Pennsdale were on hand during their annual car ...
TIVOLI - A journey into the deep green world could put forth restorative and healing powers according to master Beth Jones, a certified Nature and Forest Guide with the Association of Nature and Forest Therapy. Jones was invited to speak in mid August to the Christian Ladies Group at the Tivoli ...
MUNCY - The Susquehanna Valley Quilt Guild (SVQG) has been busy learning new techniques since their quilt show was held last March. Members join the guild so they can learn and master the art of quilting. A quilt design called "Cactus Wreath" was introduced on Thursday, August 16 by Ann Shobert ...
The Beckoning Cat Project in Williamsport is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization that depends on donations and fundraisers in order to offer low cost neutering for cats. There there is no cost to the residents of the boroughs participating in Compassionate Communities. The $25 fee is the cost to ...
Editor's Note: This is the fourth and final report of Randy Watts, who much like a group of captured settlers from 1779, were taken by British and Native Americans from Fort Freeland to the latter's stronghold at Fort Niagara, New York..TURBOTVILLE Randy Watts spent just two nights sleeping ...
(The third in a series of reports following the times and trials of hiker Randy Watts. From Fort Freeland, the local historian is retracing the path taken 239 years ago when his relatives were captured by the British and Native Americans, then marched northward to Fort Niagara in upstate New ...
TURBOTVILLE It was Saturday morning, August 4, when we were contacted by Randy Watts who continues his hike from Fort Freeland near Turbotville, to Fort Niagara at the mouth of the Genesee River in upstate New York.Our last communication was the previous Saturday near Muncy, along the trail ...
UNITYVILLE - The 100th gathering of the Gordner/Stackhouse reunion occurred Sunday, July 29, 2018. The picnic, attended by 93 persons, was held at St. John's Lutheran Church at Gordner's Grove near Unityville.The duo surname identifying the conclave is credited to John Gordner 1809-1893 and his ...
MONTGOMERY - The fourth annual blueberry festival was held on Saturday from 3 to 7 p.m. at the Brick Lutheran Church in Montgomery. Organizers said this year was the best attendance they had so far.Sixty pounds of blueberries were donated by Green Barn Berry Farm according to chairperson, Nancy ...
MUNCY - "Archaeology is systematic destruction!" These profound words are from noted historian and archaeologist Gary Fogelman of Muncy. The former phys ed teacher said he spent most of his boyhood wandering off to look for arrowheads and Native American artifacts." I didn't want to do ...
