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Good Day and Happy 70th Birthday to Dean Shirk, of Snydertown, on Saturday! Happy Birthday On Saturday: Morgan Wadsworth, of Pittsburgh On Sunday: Mark Richner, of Milesburg; and Justin Conrad, of Lock Haven! Word of the Day Fervid — adj. — intensely enthusiastic, passionate or heated in spirit, or literally burning and glowing. Quote of the Day “When witches go riding, and black cats are seen, the moon laughs and whispers, ‘tis near Halloween.’” Band to play Fist Bump will play at Lock Haven American Legion Saturday, Oct. 24, from 8-11 p.m. The concert will ...

Celebrate Fall at the Talleyrand Fall Festival on Oct. 31; hosted by the Bellefonte Area Rotary Club

BELLEFONTE — Bellefonte is getting ready for another fun-filled Talleyrand Fall Festival on Saturday, Oct. 31, at Talleyrand Park. Families and visitors are invited to enjoy an afternoon of food, activities, shopping and community spirit in the park’s Gazebo side. This year’s festival will feature a delicious variety of food options, including Chicken-On-A Stick, Miller’s Carmel Corn and Scott’s Roasting. Rotary will be serving hotdogs, while Cub Scout Pack 330 will offer funnel cakes. In addition, Bonfatto’s and Cafe Buzz will have a special menu available for festival ...

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Good Day and Happy Birthday to Jim Robb, of Bellefonte; and to Rylee Zedek, of Denton, Texas, formerly of Seven Valleys, Pa.! Word of the Day Etiquette — noun — Set of rules or customs that govern polite behavior. Quote of the Day “In October, any wonderful unexpected thing might be possible.” — Elizabeth George Speare Participants Welcome Get your costume ready for the Lock Haven Halloween Parade that will be held on Saturday, Oct. 24, beginning at 10 a.m. Line-up is at 9:30 a.m. in the area of East Main and Henderson Street. Registration is not required and ...

Howard Happenings

HALLOWEEN IN HOWARD — Howard’s Halloween Parade will be held on Saturday, Oct. 31, beginning promptly at 5 p.m. Those desiring to participate in the parade should arrive at the Howard fire station by 4:45 p.m., so they are not late. Everyone is invited to participate. Pets should be on a leash. Following the parade, Trick or Treating will be from 6-8 p.m. in the borough. Residents who are prepared to accept trick or treaters should turn their porch and outside lights on for safety measures. When you run out of treats, turn your porch lights off. — Howard United Methodist ...

Area groups, businesses, organizations to host Halloween events

LOCK HAVEN — With October nearly halfway gone, many area organizations, businesses and civic groups are preparing for Halloween by hosting a variety of events. If you would like your Halloween event featured in The Express, please send information to news@lockhaven.com or call 570-748-6791. TRUNK OR TREATS — Freedom Life Church, 113 Sunset Acres, Milesburg, will host the Freedom 5K & Trunk-or-Treat on Saturday, Oct. 24. Beginning at 9 a.m., the Freedom 5K will take participants through Sunset Acres. The race will be held rain or shine, and proceeds will benefit All Things ...