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Old Photo Album: Lock Haven Hospital fire, 1908

EXPRESS FILE PHOTOS The Lock Haven Hospital is pictured July 28, 1908, two hours before the fire began. The ruins of the gutted building consisted of just walls and foundations after the flames died down.

Beta Sigma Phi celebrates Founder’s Day

SALLADASBURG — The 95th Founder’s Day of Beta Sigma Phi International Sorority was held on April 28, 2026, at Waltz Creamery in Salladasburg. There were 35 sisters in attendance from the four chapters in Lock Haven and Jersey Shore. The 2025-2026 theme was “Angels of ...

Around the Town

Good Day and Happy Birthday to Val Bittner and Bob Conway, Jr., both of Beech Creek; Hayes Schenck, 4, of Mill Hall; Ethan Nyman, of Howard; Dusty Shaffer, of Mill Hall; and Max Poleto turning 16 — all on Saturday! Word of the Day Spiel — noun — A persuasive speech, often rehearsed and used to sell something or win someone over. Quote of the Day “You are enough just as you are.” — Meghan Markle Flags of Honor Bring a lawn chair and sit with the Flags of Honor in Triangle Park, Lock Haven, for a ceremony at noon Sunday, May 24. The program features Scouts, ...

Central Mountain seniors receive scholarships at Wildwood

LOCK HAVEN — Recently, two Central Mountain High School seniors received scholarships at the Tournament Indoor Association Championships in Wildwood, N.J. Connor Kleckner, part of the Central Mountain Twirlers and Color Guard Team, was the inaugural recipient of the Ken Fox ...

Howard Happenings

YARD SALES If your town, community or housing development is having yard sales please let me know. Individual yard sales will not be listed, only specific towns or communities. If you put up signs to advertise your yard sales please remember to go back and take them down. — Milesburg Community Yard Sales will be on May 15-16. — Bellefonte’s Community Yard Sales will also be on May 15 and May 16. — The Light of the World Clothing Bank will be open during the Bellefonte Community Yard Sales, with an extended hour each day this Friday, May 15, from 2:30 to 6 p.m., and on ...