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Centre 4-H robotics team qualifies for world championship; community support needed

NEW YORK — The Centre County 4-H Robotics (CC4H Robotics) high school team, Centre Punch, has earned a coveted spot at the 2026 FIRST World Championship following an outstanding performance at the FIRST Robotics Competition (FRC) Gotham Regional in New York City. Competing April 6-8 at the historic NYC Armory, Centre Punch faced off against 41 elite robotics teams representing eight countries from around the globe. Demonstrating exceptional engineering, teamwork and strategic execution, the team advanced to the finals and secured a runner-up finish, placing second overall in the ...

Classmates sought for LHHS Class of 1966 reunion

LOCK HAVEN — Lock Haven High School Class of 1966 will be having their 60th class reunion this year. The reunion committee is trying to find each of the classmates prior to the reunion date. If anyone has information on or knows the whereabouts of the following classmates, please contact Donna Greendoner at 814-360-6236: Janice Adams Ronald E. Johnson Dean C. Hawkins Norman E. Moore Bonnie Elaine Carson Nancy Long Carol Fenton Connie Fisher Thompson (her sister and husband managed McDonalds for many years.) Additional information about the reunion is posted on LHHS ...

Around the Town

Good Day and Happy Birthday to Raychel Kinley, of Blanchard! Quote of the Day “Having a sister is like having a best friend you can’t get rid of. You know whatever you do, they’ll still be there.” — Amy Li Flute Choir Celebrate America with the Williamsport Flute Choir on Saturday, May 2, at 2 p.m., at First Church, 604 Market St., Williamsport. Enjoy a free, American-style concert played on our family of flutes: Bass, Alto, Soprano and Piccolo! Donations are cheerfully and gratefully accepted following the concert. Cash Bingo Events Dunnstown Fire ...

Calendar of Events

Thursday, April 16 — Jersey Shore Area Joint Water Authority will be testing and flushing water hydrants through April 22. The work will be done between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. Please visit www.jerseyshorewater.com for more info. — LHHS and ICHS Class of 1958 will have their monthly get together at 1 p.m. at Fox’s Restaurant in Lock Haven. All classmates and their guests are invited. Call 570-660-0134 if you have any questions. — Clinton County Veterans Affairs MilitaryShare distribution is from 9-11 a.m. at the Castanea Fire Co. picnic grounds. For more info call the CCVA ...

Free new shoes for kids, teens Saturday, April 18

LOCK HAVEN — The Shoe Bank will give free new sneakers or other shoes to eligible kids and teens Saturday, April 18, inside Covenant United Methodist Church, 44 W. Main St., Lock Haven. The Shoe Bank is open by appointment only, usually once a month. Next month, the date is Saturday, May 9, a bit earlier than usual. Then the next date scheduled is Saturday, Aug. 15. (There are no dates in June or July.) Little ones through high school teens are eligible if their families live anywhere in Clinton County or the Liberty-Curtin School attendance area. The family must have an active ...

Garden of the Month Awards to begin in May

LOCK HAVEN — The “Garden of the Month” award program, sponsored by the Dogwood Circle Garden Club of Lock Haven and The Express, will present this year’s first award in May. Since 1994, selected gardeners have been recognized for their efforts and dedication to keep the Lock Haven area a “Blooming Community.” The program recognizes area gardeners who live within a 10 mile radius of Lock Haven. This year’s theme, in conjunction with the 250th celebration of the United States, is “Plant America.” Factors considered for judging are: street/curb appeal, variety of ...