Sarah Kawasaki first heard about kratom around five years ago. It wasn’t through her work — she’s an addiction medicine specialist at Penn State, and the medical director of their associated opioid treatment program — but through her personal life. “People would say, ‘Hey, what ...
LEWISTOWN — For more than two centuries, Goose Day has brought luck, laughter, and plenty of goose to the Juniata River Valley — and this year’s celebration promises to be bigger, quirkier and goosier than ever. From Sept. 25–29, the region will be bursting with traditions old and new, ...
Good Day and Happy Birthday to Wesley Heaton and Brenda Fritts, both of Marsh Creek; Sherry Bartholomew, of Mill Hall; and Howard Wooding! Word of the Day Devolve — verb — To delegate; to transfer power, duties or property to someone at a lower level of authority. Quote of the Day “It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Lions Bingo Cancelled Howard Area Lions Bingo on Thursday, Sept. 10, has been cancelled because of a meeting the fire company is having at the social hall building. Lions Bingo will resume on Sept. 24, at ...
BELLEFONTE — The Centre County Board of Commissioners convened Tuesday morning to table a major public safety grant, advance cybersecurity initiatives and authorize multiple emergency communication and human services contracts. The board tabled a grant agreement for $2,000,000 in United States Department of Agriculture Community Facilities funding. This funding is dedicated to the Public Safety Training Center and Health Sciences Project. Commissioners approved an application for the 2025 State and Local Cybersecurity Grant Program through the Pennsylvania Emergency Management ...
BENNER TOWNSHIP — Penn State’s airport has seen a dramatic surge in flights chartered by ICE to move people between detention centers in the United States. While ICE has said such transfers are necessary for operational reasons such as bed space, immigration experts claim the practice is ...
Tuesday — Blood Drive, 1-6 p.m., at Commonwealth University Rec Center, 550 Railroad St., Lock Haven. — Blood Drive, 12:30-6 p.m., at Trinity United Methodist Church, Front St., Philipsburg. — Friendship Community Library in Beech Creek is open from 3-7 p.m. Call 570-962-2048 for info. — KBR Bingo holds Bingo every Tuesday night at the third floor Bingo hall of the Piper Museum Building in Lock Haven. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. with Early Bird Bingo starting at 6:15 p.m. followed by regular Bingo at 6:30 p.m. Call 570-660-2647 for more info or visit their Facebook ...
