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Lycoming County to update Comprehensive Recreation, Parks, Open Space and Greenways Plan

WILLIAMSPORT — Lycoming County is updating the Lycoming County Comprehensive Recreation, Parks, Open Space and Greenways Plan. Last completed in 2008, the plan update will facilitate the development and enhancement of recreation facilities, parks, open space, and greenways throughout Lycoming County for the next decade and beyond. As part of this update, the County is conducting a public survey to receive feedback on the existing recreation infrastructure and the programs and activities residents participate in with the aim of identifying key community needs, establishing ...

Penn College receives grant for educational equipment upgrades

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Pennsylvania College of Technology is the recipient of a $269,458 Perkins V grant to support the purchase of new instructional equipment for several associate degree programs. Perkins V is federal funding for career and technical educational programs intended to help ...

Around the Town

Good Day and a Belated Happy Birthday to Samantha Berry, of Beech Creek, on Nov. 5! Happy Birthday On Saturday: Maelee Yoder, of Howard; Wayne Sweeley, of Mill Hall; and Cass Clausen, of Castanea! On Sunday: Debbie Lyons, of Howard; and Maddie Hendershot, of Mill Hall! Happy Anniversary on Sunday to Mike and Margie Sechrist, of Mill Hall! Word of the Day Slay — verb — to kill or strike down. Quote of the Day “Patience is the hunter’s greatest weapon.” — Anonymous Meeting location moved The 7 p.m., Tuesday, Nov. 10 meeting of the Clinton Co. of PA ...

Howard Happenings

DONATE WREATHS Wreaths Across America is coming to Schenck’s Cemetery on Dec. 19, 2026. Wreaths Across America provides Christmas wreaths for buried military veterans. Anyone interested in sponsoring a wreath for $17 to place on a veteran’s grave at the cemetery should contact Barb Elling by email at barbarae570@gmail.com or contact Schenck’s Cemetery Association on Facebook through Facebook Messenger. Allow for a 24 hour response, but make arrangements to donate your wreath early! LASAGNA DINNER Wingate Faith Church is planning a Veteran’s Day Dinner on Wednesday, Nov. ...