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Monday, Aug. 17 — Howard Area Lions Food Bank distribution, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the former Beech Creek Elementary School. Bring a sturdy box along and any empty egg cartons you have. Volunteers are needed to help at the food bank since many Lions are parking cars at Grange Fair this week. You don’t have to be a Lion to volunteer! — Drawing class at Friendship Community Center in Beech Creek. Class is free for those age 12 and older and runs from 4:30-6 p.m. Those who want to learn to draw are invited, as well as those with more experience who would like to learn to ...

Old Photo Album: Paul Ely livery stables, Lock Haven

EXPRESS FILE PHOTO About the turn of the century, much intercity travel was by train. When “drummers,” travel salesmen and others, hit the town, they hired a rig — horse and buggy — from the local livery stable. The Paul Ely livery, dray and exchange stable, pictured here on an ...

3rd Annual Lacy Day Camp set for Sept. 23

CASTANEA — First responders, law enforcement officers and community volunteers will come together on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, for the third annual Lacy Day Camp, a one-day event designed to give individuals with special needs the opportunity to learn about law enforcement while enjoying ...

Reunions

If your family or graduating class is having a reunion, please share the invitation details in our list that will be published each week. Your reunion can be added if you send an email to The Express at news@lockhaven.com or by telephoning 570-748-6791. MERRILL — Arthur and Henrietta Merrill Reunion will be held on Aug. 15, at Woolrich Park, Pavilion #3. Lunch will begin at noon. Please bring a covered dish to share and, if possible, an item wrapped to be in the family auction. CLASS of 1959 — Lock Haven and Immaculate Conception High Schools Class of 1959 will hold its monthly ...

Around the Town

Good Day and Happy 27th Anniversary to Charles and Sabrina Zimmerman, of Salona, on Saturday! Happy Birthday On Saturday: David Weaver, of Marsh Creek; Tina Dickey, of Mill Hall! On Sunday: Gary Geyer, of Beech Creek! Happy Anniversary to Jerry and Karen Gardner, of Bellefonte, on Sunday! Word of the Day Hornswoggle — verb — To trick or deceive. Quote of the Day “Anybody who doesn’t know what soap tastes like never washed a dog.” — Franklin P. Jones Blood Drive A Red Cross Blood Drive will be held on Aug. 18 from 1-6 p.m. at the Porter Township ...