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Good Day to Steve Nyman, of Howard! Word of the Day Wistful — adj. — full or yearning or desire. Quote of the Day “We must be free not because we claim freedom, but because we practice it.” — William Faulkner BEN Class of 1961 BEN Class of 1961 will have a luncheon on July 9 at 11:30 a.m. at Haywoods on the Green in Mill Hall. All classmates and guests are invited. Milesburg Bingo The Milesburg Organization Group (MOG) will be hosting a Bingo fundraiser on Saturday, July 25, at 2 p.m., at the Milesburg Community Center. Tickets in advance are $25, at the ...

Town Meeting volunteers kick off annual event in Jersey Shore

PHOTO PROVIDED Volunteer members of the Jersey Shore Town Meeting welcomed the 2026 Celebration at the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony this week. The Jersey Shore Town Meeting is celebrating its 65th year with two other major milestones boosting the importance of the event — the borough ...

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Good Day to Tim Rickert, of Marsh Creek! Word of the Day Catercorner — both an adverb and an adjective — in a diagonal or oblique position. Quote of the Day “If you can’t stand the heat, don’t go to Cancun in the summer.” — Ben Stein Baby Rave Baby Rave is a family-friendly dance party created especially for little ones ages 0-4 and the people who love them most. On Aug. 29 from 4-6 p.m. at Bald Birds Brewing Company, families can enjoy music from a live DJ, kid-themed drinks and snacks, dancing, lights and a fun atmosphere designed for tiny feet and big ...

Renovo American Legion doles out scholarships

KEVIN RAUCH/FOR THE EXPRESS The American Legion Post 442 in Renovo recently awarded their 2026 scholarships as students from Bucktail, some beyond their freshman year of college, each received a $1,000 scholarship helping them in any area of future education that they deemed beneficial. The ...

Bargains and Blessings and Fun Fair planned at Faith Chapel

HOWARD — Faith Chapel’s Bargains and Blessings Community Closet will be open on Saturday, July 18, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m., in conjunction with the annual Roger White Fun Fair being held at the church. Gently used, good quality clothing, shoes and accessories for the entire family are available. Sizes range from infants to 3X and are priced at $5 per bag full. Bags will be provided. Bargains and Blessings Community Closet is an outreach ministry of Faith Chapel United Methodist Church that serves Beech Creek, Blanchard, Howard and the surrounding areas. All proceeds go back into the ...