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Good Day to Sharon Heverly, of Blanchard! Word of the Day Fortitude — noun — the strength of mind that enables someone to encounter danger or to bear pain or adversity with courage. Quote of the Day “I like my coffee black and my mornings bright.” — Terri Guillemets Summer Library Program Porter Township Community Library will be having their Summer Library program on Tuesdays in June, (June 9, 16 and 23) from 9-11 a.m., at the library. The June 30 session will be a picnic held at Recreation Park. Stories, activities, crafts, games, snacks and book selections ...

American Legion, Bucktail students place flags on veterans’ graves

PHOTO PROVIDED The American Legion Post 442 of Renovo and students from Bucktail Area High School put new flags on the graves of veterans. They replaced flags at St. Joseph’s Cemetery in Hyner and Fairview Cemetery. Helping the veterans and the students were other members of the Renovo ...

Memorial Day events scheduled for area

From Staff Reports A variety of area organizations are gearing up to honor the Memorial Day holiday. The Express has compiled a list of events for the upcoming weekend: FRIDAY, MAY 22 — Howard Area Lions will have their Memorial Service this evening, May 22, beginning at 6 p.m., at the Foster Joseph Sayers Medal of Honor Memorial Monument at the breast of the dam. The Lions will be coordinating the program with the Centre County Veterans Affairs office this year. Attendees are encouraged to bring a lawn chair for this outdoor program. In addition to several guest speakers, a ...

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Good Day and Happy 67th Birthday to Clyde Weaver, of Mackeyville! Happy Birthday to Diana Miller, of Loganton; Kurt Hinton, of Howard; Aiden Bartholomew; Heather Moore Burfield, of Orviston; and Rose Wadsworth, of Beech Creek! Word of the Day Diligent — adj. — Showing care and effort in one’s work or duties. Quote of the Day “To plant a garden is to believe in tomorrow.” — Audrey Hepburn Pine Creek Artisans A Memorial Day weekend art show and sale will be held at 145 Railroad St., Cammal, on May 23 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. and May 24 from 12 to 4 p.m. Local ...

Haven Performing Arts wins big in Wildwood

LOCK HAVEN — A few weeks ago, 36 performers and their families and friends from Haven Performing Arts traveled to Wildwood, N.J., for the Tournament Indoor Association Atlantic Coast Championships. The first two teams to compete were the Regional A Dance Team and Novice Twirl team ...

Ag Preservation Board announces deadline for special Farmland Preservation applications

LOCK HAVEN — The Clinton County Agriculture Preservation Board is reminding local farm owners about a special revision to their application deadline for this year for ranking Farmland Preservation applications. Normally applications are only submitted for ranking in odd years. However, this year applications accepted for ranking will be current for three years. The board wants to remind area farmland owners of 35 acres or more, the current round of applications to the Farmland Preservation Program will be accepted until July 15, 2026. This round of applications will remain ...