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Good Day and Happy Anniversary to Timothy and Mary Bittner, of Beech Creek! Happy Birthday to Cindy Wensel, of Beech Creek; and Avree Rose Zedek, of Seven Valleys! Word of the Day Ameliorate — verb — To make a bad situation better. Quote of the Day “You cannot plow a field by turning it over in your mind. To begin, begin.” — Gordon B. Hinckley Bingo fundraiser The Milesburg Organization Group (MOG) will be hosting a Bingo fundraiser on Saturday, July 25, at 2 p.m., at the Milesburg Community Center. Tickets in advance are $25, at the door $30. Also, the kitchen ...

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BASKET BENEFIT A basket raffle benefit was held on Sunday, July 19, at the Friendship Community Center in Beech Creek to help Tina McKinley in her fight against melanoma. Tina also has some other serious medical problems that she’s enduring. Tina and her husband, Larry, were able to be at ...

Forty and Eight holds annual Flag Disposal Ceremony

PHOTO PROVIDED The Forty and Eight Voiture 903 Clinton County held its annual Flag Disposal Ceremony with the assistance of the Beech Creek-Blanchard Boy Scout Troop 54 and Local 903 Cabane on June 10, 2026 at the club grounds. Master of Ceremony, Bernie Zbicki, opened the program with a ...

Curtin Village offers Ice Cream ‘Sundae’ Tour

HOWARD — Enjoy a sweet summer afternoon at Curtin Village on Sunday, July 26, at 2 p.m., during a special Ice Cream Sundae Tour at Eagle Iron Works and Curtin Village. Guests will be treated to locally made ice cream from Mill Hall’s Ice Shack while discovering one of central Pennsylvania’s most important 19th-century ironmaking communities. This event is made possible through the generous support of Bellefonte’s bed and breakfast community, including Bellefonte B & B, The Queen, Riffles & Runs, Our Fair Lady, Craftsman on Curtin and the Reynold’s Mansion. Guided tours led ...

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Good Day and Happy Birthday to Phyllis Gilbert, of Marsh Creek! Happy Birthday to Jonathan Weaver, of Marsh Creek; Jess Evers, of Lock Haven! Word of the Day Bereft — adj. — Lacking something needed, wanted or expected. Quote of the Day “You must never be fearful about what you are doing when it is right.” — Rosa Parks Retirees Picnic The Clinton County chapter of the Pa School Retirees is having their annual Not Going Back To School Picnic on Tuesday, Aug. 25, from 11 a.m.- 2 p.m., at Grove Community Park. More information to follow. Helping Hands Helping ...

Bargains and Blessings upcoming events

HOWARD — Faith Chapel’s Bargains and Blessings Community Closet will be open on Saturday, July 25, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., at the Runville United Methodist Church, 1216 Runville Road, Bellefonte. This will be a back to school clothing event. Gently used, good quality clothing, shoes and accessories for the entire family are available. Sizes range from infants to 3X and are priced at $5 per bag full. Bags will be provided. Bargains and Blessings Community Closet is an outreach ministry of Faith Chapel United Methodist Church that serves Beech Creek, Blanchard, Howard and the ...