CATAWISSA — What do you do when your one hope for success in music production is drafted? Or when the sexy superstar singer you idolize has to head off to join the army? “Put On A Happy Face.”
MILTON — In a bittersweet story about “love and loss and love and life and love,” The Micro Theatre on Broadway presents the one-act version of “KODACHROME” in three separate showings this weekend.
Local acoustic duo Tanjo & Crow has taken up residency at Brasserie Louis in Lewisburg where they have been performing since February, once a month on Sundays for brunch hour. The duo will continue their Sunday shows with a performance Sunday and on April 23 at 11:30 a.m., at 101 Market St.
LEWISBURG — Back by popular demand, the CommUnity Zone Listening Room will once again host a night of music featuring local talent.
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Women now lead both chambers of the Pennsylvania legislature, but the state still lags behind more than two dozen others in terms of total representation.
HARRISBURG — The acting secretary of the Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture addressed lawmakers’ concerns about food insecurity and the continued spread of bird flu during a budget hearing Wednesday in the state House of Representatives.
DANVILLE — Four members of Danville Area High School’s forensic club made it to the elimination rounds of the state championship tournament over the weekend in Bloomsburg
HARRISBURG — Speeding up the processing of environmental permits along with Pennsylvania’s participation in the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative were central focus points during the state Senate’s budget hearing Wednesday for the Department of Environmental Protection.
Street sweeping starts 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Mahoning Township on Monday and will end March 31.
MAHONING TOWNSHIP — Street sweeping starts 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Mahoning Township on Monday and will end March 31.
Gas prices in the Valley dropped an average of 8 cents in a week to $3.56 a gallon. Last year on this date the price was $4.40 a gallon, according to the latest AAA Pa. East Central Gas Price report released on Tuesday.
SUNBURY — Four Democratic candidates are in the running to have their name on the May ballot for the open 108th District seat, according to Northumberland County Democratic Chairperson Leocadia Paliulis.
SUNBURY — Four Democrats and nine Republicans — six total from Montour County — are in the running to have their name on the May ballot for the open 108th state House District seat.
RIVERSIDE — Borough council members awarded two infrastructure project bids at their March 6 meeting, when sealed bids were opened.
DANVILLE — Parents and district residents are invited to hear a nationally known author and mental health speaker on April 5.
SUNBURY — Danielle Bronowicz, one of the organizers of the Susquehanna River Cleanup Project, is preparing for the group’s 11th Annual Cleanup Day on April 23, an event that has grown in interest through the years.
WILLIAMSPORT — Williamsport Country Club will host the third Pennsylvania Senior Open on May 8-9. The Championship conducted by the Pennsylvania Golf Association is open to all male professional and amateur Golfers age 50 years and older who are members of a Pennsylvania Golf Club and have a…
DANVILLE — The Danville SPCA will offer dogs for adoption at no cost from 12:30 to 6:30 p.m. Saturday. Savings range from $150 to $300. Anyone with a dog would need to bring the dog to make sure it gets along with the dog being adopted. They also need to bring information that their dog or d…
HARRISBURG — Presidents of four state-related universities answered a wide range of questions Tuesday in the Pennsylvania House as lawmakers consider Gov. Josh Shapiro’s budget request to boost subsidies to the schools by more than $32 million combined.
SUNBURY — The new text-to-pay parking meter system in Sunbury is now in place and there are 80 signs across the city explaining how to use the payment method, according to Police Chief Brad Hare.
DANVILLE — Geisinger Medical Center is accepting applications until Friday, March 31, for the summer Junior Volunteer Program.
SUNBURY — A field of nine candidates for the 108th state House District will make one plea to 21 conferees Thursday night before a Republican candidate is chosen to be placed on the ballot on May 16.
DANVILLE — Geisinger has reached an agreement in principle to purchase 33 acres of land owned by the Sisters of St. Cyril and Methodius in Mahoning Township, where they intend to build a behavioral health center.
MONTANDON — The Susquehanna Valley Marine Corps League Detachment 308 will be welcoming a guest speaker on April 29 at 1 p.m.
HARRISBURG — Norfolk Southern’s Alan Shaw reiterated his firm’s commitment to communities impacted by the toxic train derailment in Ohio but it’s what he didn’t tell Pennsylvania state senators during a hearing Monday that seemed to command their attention.
SUNBURY — Northumberland County Commissioner Kym Best is officially the chairperson of the Northumberland County Board of Elections.
SHAMOKIN DAM — An overturned J.B. Hunt truck on Routes 11-15 near the W&L Collision Center slowed down traffic Monday morning.
LEWISBURG — Evangelical Community Hospital is diverting ambulances away from the emergency department.
The Artisan Alley Scholarship Committee announced that students from both Our Lady of Lourdes Regional High School and Shamokin Area High School have been invited to submit their works of art to the gallery for display on Friday and Saturday.
The Bloomsburg Children’s Museum is hosting a virtual hackathon for good. The museum is partnering with United in Recovery and Random Hacks of Kindness Junior (https://rhokjr.org) for the event. The Virtual Coding for Good hackathon is free and will take place on Saturday from 9 a.m. to noon.
Following through on a move begun more than three years ago, Pennsylvania has set enforceable limits on two “forever chemicals” found to be contaminating many of the state’s drinking water systems.
MIDDLEBURG — A 25-year-old Sunbury man is charged with corruption of minors for sending sexually explicit photographs to a 14-year-old girl.
Jai Kim, of Lewisburg, has not allowed his age to slow him down since retiring from Bucknell in 2009.
WATSONTOWN — Members of the Watsontown Historical Association are working hard to renovate the former Santander Bank on Main Street as their new headquarters.
MILTON — The Central Susquehanna Intermediate Unit was awarded a $3.5 million grant to address the increasing needs of student mental health in its five-county service region.
STATE COLLEGE — Beaver Stadium will soon feature a living history exhibit for fans and visitors to Penn State’s 107,000-seat football venue.
High school speakers from Danville, Selinsgrove and Shikellamy will compete in the Pennsylvania High School Speech League state championship, held at Bloomsburg University today and Saturday.
CHAMBERSBURG — With each day lived without his son, Bruce Bartz cries.
SELINSGROVE — For this musical, the acting takes place both on the stage and several feet above it.
MOUNT CARMEL — Some musicals automatically attain “super trouper” status. With songs like “Dancing Queen” and “Does Your Mother Know,” it’s a given: “The Winner Takes It All.”
SUNBURY — Middle Susquehanna Riverkeeper John Zaktansky wants the public to know about an emerging contaminant known as “forever chemicals” in Pennsylvania.
Irish eyes will be smiling at the Watson Inn as Sunbury musician Ricky Koons will perform at the Inn’s Annual St. Patrick’s Day Party, Friday, from 5 to 7 p.m., at 100 Main St., Watsontown.
New COVID-19 infections were low for a third consecutive week statewide and in the Valley.
VICKSBURG — The gentleman who make up DayStar Vocal have been singing together for 15 years.
DANVILLE — Maintenance Crews from the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) will pick up liter next week along Interstate 80 and Route 54, weather permitting.
They felt betrayed. They were angry. They felt ill-used. They were ill-used. They sought redress because their loyalty, patriotism, and self-denial seemed to be ignored by Congress. It had been eighteen months since Cornwallis surrendered at Yorktown. The Treaty of Paris was six months away.…
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From Staff Reports
DANVILLE — A 40 year-old Palmerton man has been charged with a felony for theft from a motor vehicle. According to a police complaint, the theft took place on Dec. 25, 2017.
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Geisinger Medical Center
- It is time to ask questions on St. Cyril land deal
- Flu season affecting older population
- Geisinger cooking class helps attendees learn healthier options
- Danville Borough Council announces date, site for Geisinger
- UPDATE Geisinger employee dead, suspect on loose, officials say
- More hospitals billing patients for messaging questions to doctors; Evan, Geisinger say they don't charge
- More hospitals billing patients for messaging questions to doctors; Evan, Geisinger say they don't charge
- Geisinger offers COVID-19 boosters for children 6 months and older
- Geisinger’s “Paws to Reflect” program selected for national funding
- Thanking our veterans, honoring heroes
- Mobile health units bring clinics to rural Valley neighborhoods
- Geisinger doctors to hold session on enlarged prostate treatments
- Former Geisinger employees appeal COVID-19 vaccine lawsuit dismissal
- Vendor notifies Geisinger patients of data breach
- MIracle Kid happy, active six years later
- Teen’s hospital assault case sent to county court
- Assault, harassment charges from hospital incident withdrawn
- Danville area police and court brief for Monday, May 2
- Police chief in huffing case may plea
- Felon gun theft defendant will face county court
- Police: Sunbury man had 1.2 pounds of spice
- Police: Driver in crash on morphine
- NCSTU resident faces assault charge
- Man, 18, charged with stealing milk, cough medicine
- Montour County police reports for Tuesday, March 15
- Police: Man lied about stealing milk
- Flashing brake lights led to Danville DUI arrest
- Danville police briefs for Monday, March 14
- Danville police briefs for Friday, March 11
- Danville police brief for Thursday, March 10
