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Free new shoes for kids, teens Saturday, April 18

LOCK HAVEN — The Shoe Bank will give free new sneakers or other shoes to eligible kids and teens Saturday, April 18, inside Covenant United Methodist Church, 44 W. Main St., Lock Haven. The Shoe Bank is open by appointment only, usually once a month. Next month, the date is Saturday, May 9, ...

Garden of the Month Awards to begin in May

LOCK HAVEN — The “Garden of the Month” award program, sponsored by the Dogwood Circle Garden Club of Lock Haven and The Express, will present this year’s first award in May. Since 1994, selected gardeners have been recognized for their efforts and dedication to keep the Lock Haven ...

Around the Town

Good Day and Happy Anniversary to Jack and Carol Robinson, of Mingoville, celebrating 65 years! Happy 95th Birthday to Jim Boone, of Marsh Creek! Happy Birthday to Kevin Heaton, of Marsh Creek; and Lillian Hendershot and Gene Auman, both of Mill Hall! Word of the Day Nadir — ...

Renovo Little Leaguers take part in annual parade

KEVIN RAUCH/FOR THE EXPRESS Judging by the amount of candy they threw out, the Renovo Little League Keystone Charter players have their throwing arms ready for the upcoming 2026 season. On Saturday morning the players took part in the annual baseball parade in Renovo. Players from all ...

Around the Town

Good Day and Happy Birthday to Sharon Heverly, of Blanchard; and Chasity Severino, of Lock Haven! Word of the Day Rash — adj. — displaying or proceeding from a lack of careful consideration of the possible consequences of an action. Quote of the Day “Being deeply loved by someone ...

American Legion Auxiliary announces essay contest winners

BEECH CREEK — Each year the Beech Creek American Legion Auxiliary sponsors an Americanism Essay Contest for third and fourth graders at Liberty Curtin Elementary in Blanchard. The auxiliary then hosts a pizza party to recognize those students who competed in the contest and to announce the ...