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JARRETT — Zachary and Samantha Jarrett, of Mill Hall, Pa., are delighted to announce the birth of their daughter, Madelynn Ann Jarrett. Born on Thursday, Sept. 19, 2024, at Mount Nittany Hospital, Madelynn weighed 4 pounds and 12 ounces and was 18 inches long. Grandparents are Sean and Teresa ...

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CARIS — Katelyn Frey and Chandler Caris, of Dutch Hollow Road in Jersey Shore, are the proud parents of their first child, a daughter, born Aug. 31, 2024 at Geisinger Bloomsburg Hospital. The baby, Eliyanna Lee Caris, weighed 6 pounds, 6 ounces, and was 20 inches long. Maternal ...

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GOMEZ — Kevin Gomez and Hannah Swope, of Lock Haven, recently welcomed a baby girl, Jocelyn Nivek Gomez, born June 2, 2024. Jocelyn was born at 1:45 p.m. and was 20 inches long, weighing 7 pounds and 3 ounces. Grandparents are Heather and Nathan Swope, of Lock Haven, and Jocelyn Gomez, Jose ...

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GOWER — Devin Gower, Sr. and Ciarrah Smith. of Mill Hall. announce the birth of their son, Devin “DJ” Scott Gower, Jr., born at the Geisinger Medical Center. Grandparents include Danielle “Dee” and Chad Marr and Laurie and Daryl Clements.

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Keilian celebrates first birthday

Happy first birthday to Keilian C. Keen! Keilian was born on Jan. 24, 2023 to Nathan and Gina Keen, of Lock Haven. Maternal grandparents are (the former) Richard M. and Mary L. Miller, of Vowinckel, Pa. Paternal grandparents are Fred and Nancy Keen, of Lucinda, Pa. PHOTO PROVIDED

Madisyn McCarty celebrates 12th birthday

MT. HOLLY SPRINGS — This pretty little girl turned 12 years old on June 20. Madisyn Anne McCarty lives with her mom and dad, Kelly and Kevin, and her big sister, Alexandra, in Mt. Holly Springs, Pa. She will be entering the seventh grade at Yellow Breeches Middle School, South Middleton ...

Clinton County boy earns first place in Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful contest

A local third grader was one of multiple students throughout the Commonwealth to take home top honors in Keep Pennsylvania Beautiful’s 2023 Litter Hawk Youth Award Program. Josiah Haley took first place in his age group for the contest — which saw over 900 Pennsylvania kids take ...

Walnut Street announces honor, merit roll students for third quarter

AVIS — Walnut Street Christian School recently announced Honor Roll and Merit Roll students for its third quarter of the 2022-2023 academic year: HONOR ROLL — First Grade: Gabriella Hunter, Westyn Koch, Henry Krick, Alena Nelson and Wyatt Tomb — Second Grade: Westin Brooks, Davis ...

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Central Mountain Middle School announces first quarter honor roll

MILL HALL — Central Mountain Middle School recently announced High Honor Roll and Honor Roll students for the first quarter of its 2024-2025 school year: HIGH HONOR ROLL 5th Grade Mia Barth, Madison Edwards, Finley Geyer, Henry Hollick, Enzo LaLota, Dallas Leitch, Jacob Mosco, Ruby ...

Jersey Shore Area Senior High School Honor Roll Lists for 24-25 Quarter 1

JERSEY SHORE — Jersey Shore Area Senior High School has released its Distinguished Honor Roll and Honor Roll lists for the first quarter of the 2024-2025 school year: DISTINGUISHED HONOR ROLL Grade 9 Jade Alexander, Rylee Allison, Kierra Arnold, Charlotte Baer, Landon Barger, Madison ...

Sugar Valley Rural Charter School announces honor rolls

5th Grade High Honor Roll: Albert Joseph (AJ) Ruiz, Casey Seyler and Hunter Strunk. 5th Grade Honor Roll: Piper Batts, Caleb Carey, Jada Carter, Sophia Conoway, Caden Crawford, Garret Haffley, Linkin Haight, Winston Kane, Liam Kitchen, Daniel Mantzoros Evancho, Gage Richards, Ada Shade, ...

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Plessinger — Kirrish

PHOTO PROVIDED David and Lea Ann Plessinger, of Lock Haven, announce the engagement of their daughter, Sarah Plessinger, to Nader Kirrish, son of Abed and Ghadeer Kirrish. Sarah is a graduate of Central Mountain High School and Penn State University with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting ...

Hanley – Knepp

Orie and Marie Hanley, of Howard, Pa., are delighted to announce the engagement of their daughter, Autumn, to Daniel Knepp, son of Daniel Knepp and Jennifer Freed, of Lewistown, Pa. Autumn, a graduate of Lock Haven University, is an administrative coordinator at Pennsylvania State University. ...

Etters — Swalwell

PHOTO PROVIDED Michael and Tammy Etters, of Howard, Pa., are pleased to announce the engagement of their daughter, Brittany, to Joseph Swalwell. Joseph is the son of James Swalwell and Jill Johnson, of Grasonville, Md., and Kelly Kennedy and Michael Mathias of Pasadena, Md. Brittany and Joseph ...

Mincer — Parker

Angel M. Mincer, 18, and Devyn J. Parker, 21, became engaged on July 16, 2023. Angel is a Bucktail Area Middle/High School graduate who plans to attend Commonwealth University-Lock Haven for early childhood education. Devyn graduated from Central Mountain High School and plans to attend trade ...

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Dotterers celebrate 75th wedding anniversary

Jean and Paul Dotterer, of Mill Hall, Pa., recently observed their 75th wedding Anniversary. Jean’s youth was spent in Centre County, where she lived with her family on a farm in Zion, Pa. Paul was from a farming family as well; growing up near Lamar on a farm which is still owned by family ...

Couple celebrates 70 years of marriage

PHOTO PROVIDED Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Keith, longtime residents of Jersey Shore, now living in Danville, Pa., celebrate 70 years of marriage this June. They were married at St. Mary of the Assumption Catholic Church, Frenchville, Pa. by the Rev. Stephen Katerzynski on June 26, 1954. Mrs. Keith, ...

Spring Mills couple celebrates 65th anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Foust, Jr., of Spring Mills, Pa., were married on June 30, 1959 and will celebrate their 65th anniversary at their home. They have four children, Timothy Foust, of Potters Mills, Kenneth Foust, of Spring Mills, Tammy Wilkinson, also of Spring Mills, and Charles H. Foust, ...

Russos celebrate 60th anniversary

PHOTOS PROVIDED Dave and Linda Russo, of Blanchard, Pa., celebrated their 60th anniversary with a surprise party given by their loving and wonderful children, Andrew Russo (Annette), of Howard, Lanette Russo-Rovan (Scott), of Manville, N.J.; and their grandchildren, Amanda and Adam Russo, and ...

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2022 Summer Concert Series

Since 1998 the City of Lock Haven has been providing free concerts to its residents, and the Summer Concert Series Committee is pleased to announce 20 concerts for the 2022 season. This year, the Friday evening concerts will continue to be held at Triangle Park and our Grove Street Stage, part ...

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Penitent Souls: Bikers raising money for children

In 2011, a group of motorcycle friends had a vision to create an organization where 100% of all funds raised went directly to helping kids in need, and so it was that Penitent Souls Children's Foundation was born. Flip Phillips, president, and Tim Cresswell, vice president, set out on a mission ...

9-11 Memorial Ride embracing change

This year, the 9-11 Memorial Ride in Lycoming County plans to continue into its third decade what has become a roaring memorial. And organizers are planning  on how they can stay true to their mantra of “Never Forget.” “We are looking for new blood. For those of us who have been at ...

Top trends and gear talk from JS Customs

Jason Schoonmaker’s JS Customs has been customizing and repairing motorcycles since 2008. In 2019, the shop moved out of Schoonmaker’s garage to their present location in western Lycoming County at 221 Seminary Street in Jersey Shore. While they see their fair share of Harleys, JS Customs ...

Kurtz Motorsports on a roll

Kurtz Motorsports has been around for 50 years, so the business is no stranger to the ups and downs of the biking world. And Kurtz is incredibly busy. “We are seeing a lot of young adults who are buying motorcycles, especially with the cost of gas right now. We see a lot in their late ...

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Ludwig – Cooper

Jo Andrus and Dean (Roberta) Ludwig are happy to announce the marriage of their daughter Holly Ludwig to Ben Cooper, son of Shelly Cooper and Bert (Laraine) Cooper on Saturday, Oct. 12, 2024. Ludwig is a 2004 graduate of Jersey Shore High School and a 2022 graduate of CPI Dental Assisting ...

Gearhart – Chilcote

Zachery Robert Gearhart, Sr. and Katie Rachelle Chilcote eloped April 16, 2024 on the Old Sligachan Bridge at the base of the Cuillin Hills on the Isle of Skye in Scotland following a two-year engagement beginning when Zachery proposed to Katie in Rome, Italy. Meg Gillis solemnized the 1:30 ...

Black – Reyes

ANNVILLE — Kayla Ranea Black became the bride of Seth Daniel Reyes on Saturday, March 23, 2024. The outdoor ceremony was held at the Whitetail Lodge in Marysville, Pa., wth the reception following inside the lodge. The bride is the daughter of Victor and Lesley Black, of Annville, Pa., and ...

Wedding Announcement: CARLSON — JARRETT

Sean and Teresa Carlson are pleased to announce the marriage of their daughter, Samantha Lynn Carlson, to Zachary Aaron Jarrett, son of John Jarrett and Stephanie Bieber. Samantha and Zachary were united in marriage on Oct. 14, 2023, at the Tiadaghton Farm in Jersey Shore, Pa., with Pastor ...

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