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Good Day and Happy Anniversary to Holly and Chris Meinke of Mill Hall on Sept. 8! Happy Birthday to Arlene Milton, of the Diamond Deli in Bellefonte; and to Nancy Hendricks, of Blanchard! Word of the Day Pedagogical — adj. — Describing things related to teachers or education. Quote of the Day “Remember happiness doesn’t depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely on what you think.” — Dale Carnegie Class of 1959 LHHS and ICHS Class of 1959 will be having a luncheon on Wednesday, Sept. 16, at 12 noon, at Variety Buffet on Hogan Boulevard. Any ...

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Tuesday — Blood Drive, 1-6 p.m., at Commonwealth University Rec Center, 550 Railroad St., Lock Haven. — Blood Drive, 12:30-6 p.m., at Trinity United Methodist Church, Front St., Philipsburg. — Friendship Community Library in Beech Creek is open from 3-7 p.m. Call 570-962-2048 for info. — KBR Bingo holds Bingo every Tuesday night at the third floor Bingo hall of the Piper Museum Building in Lock Haven. Doors open at 4:30 p.m. with Early Bird Bingo starting at 6:15 p.m. followed by regular Bingo at 6:30 p.m. Call 570-660-2647 for more info or visit their Facebook ...

Penn College completes series of polymer workshops

WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – Penn College Workforce Development’s seven polymer workshops drew 76 participants from 15 states, and an eighth workshop in the series is scheduled for Oct. 7-8 at Kiefel Technologies Inc. in Dover, New Hampshire. Participants learned to select plastic materials that ...

Old Photo Album: The Bald Eagle cross cut canal in Lock Haven

EXPRESS FILE PHOTO This view, presumably taken from the East Main St. bridge across the canal, looks north towards the river. It shows the bridge across East Water St., and just beyond it, the lock where boats entered the river pool and crossed to the lock at Lockport. The stone entrance on ...

Central PA Civil War Round Table to meet Sept. 22

STATE COLLEGE — The Central PA Civil War Round Table will meet on Tuesday, Sept. 22, for the annual joint meeting of the Central PA CWRT and the PSU George and Ann Richards Civil War Era Center. The joint meeting will take place in the Activities Room of the South Hills School of Business & Technology, 480 Waupelani Drive, State College, beginning at 7 p.m. The featured speakers are Timothy J. Williams, associate professor, Department of History, University of Oregon, and Mark and Ann Persun, visiting scholars, Richards Civil War Era Center, Penn State. They will speak on ...

Clinton Central Model Railroad Club to hold Fall Train Meet on Oct. 4

LINDEN — The Clinton Central Model Railroad Club announces their annual Fall Train Meet will be held on Sunday, Oct. 4 at the Woodward Township Volunteer Fire Company , 1st Street Linden, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This train show is one of the club’s major fundraising events. Income raised by this event will provide future layout expansion, train station maintenance and other projects underway at the club’s home located in the former New York Central Railroad Station in Castanea. Activities slated for this show include quality dealers providing new and used model railroad trains and ...