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PennDOT places speed display board on Route 144

MILESBURG — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) placed a radar-controlled speed display board this week on Route 144 in Milesburg Borough, Centre County. It is intended to remind drivers to obey the posted speed limit and reduce speeding, a common type of aggressive driving behavior. The board faces northbound traffic between Eagle Street and Water Street in Milesburg, in a 35 mile per hour zone. The board utilizes radar to determine the speeds of oncoming traffic and posts them to the lighted section of the sign. The board will remain in this location for four ...

Covenant Cafe to meet Friday, May 15, due to Primary Election

LOCK HAVEN — The Covenant Cafe, an activity group for those in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias, will be meeting on Friday, May 15, from 1 to 3 p.m., at the STEP Office of Aging, 124 E. Walnut St., Lock Haven. The meeting has been rescheduled from the original date of Tuesday, May 19, due to Election Day and moved to the local Senior Center where they will participate in the Music Jam with the Twisted Racquet Tears. The group will resume their regular schedule at Covenant United Methodist Church in June. The Covenant Cafe is a joint venture between the ...

Around the Town

Good Day and Happy 60th Birthday to Mark Weaver, of Loganton! Happy Birthday to Frank Mills, Jr., of Castanea; and Rosie Whitehill, of Whitetail Apartments! Happy Belated Birthday to Dave DeCapria, who celebrated May 11; Happy Belated 15th Birthday to Aryanna Elyse DiGuardi, of Bellefonte; and Carl Edward Nyman, of Beech Creek, who celebrated May 12! Word of the Day Interlocutor — noun — one who takes part in conversation or dialogue. Quote of the Day “May: the lilacs are in bloom. Forget yourself.” — Marty Rubin Class of 1961 BEN Class of 1961 will hold ...

Clinton County Dems Committee holds clean up

PHOTO PROVIDED On May 3, members of the Clinton County Democratic Committee (CCDC) completed their semiannual cleanup along the Island Road in Lock Haven, one of the committee’s community service activities. Their next cleanup event is scheduled for September. People interested in helping ...

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Good Day and Happy Anniversary to Kim and Bob Holzer, of Howard! Happy Birthday to Abbie Coakley-Miller, of Miles City, Mont.! Word of the Day Hector — verb — to talk to someone in a bullying way. Quote of the Day “Freedom is not given; it is won.” — A. Philip Randolph Bingo fundraiser A Bingo fundraiser benefiting the A/337 Forward Support Co., PA Army National Guard Soldier and Family Readiness Group will be held Saturday, May 16, at the Piper Museum to support soldiers and their families. Doors open at 11 a.m., with bingo beginning at 1 p.m. The event will also ...