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MONDAY — Blood Drive, 1-6 p.m., at Tri County N/C Church, Main St., Mill Hall. — Howard Area Lions Club Food Bank distribution, 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m., at the former Beech Creek Elementary. Bring a sturdy box with you and any empty egg cartons. — Drawing class at Friendship Community Center in Beech Creek. Class is free for those age 12 and older and runs from 4:30-6 p.m. Those who want to learn to draw are invited, as well as those with more experience who would like to learn to enhance their drawing skills and techniques. The drawing class is held each Monday. — ...

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Good Day and Happy Anniversary to Bob and Mary Lee Confer, of Lock Haven! Happy Birthday to Andy Miller, of Miles City, Mont.; Karen Craig, of Julian; and Gage Gardner, of Clarence! Word of the Day Myopic — adj. — Short-sighted, narrow-minded, lacking foresight. Quote of the Day “Elections belong to the people. It’s their decision. If they decide to turn their back on the fire and burn their behinds, then they will just have to sit on their blisters.” — Abraham Lincoln Book discussion Dr. Kelly McBride will discuss her book “Mountain Mercy: The Incredible ...

Old Photo Album: Law Day, 1971

EXPRESS FILE PHOTO Seniors from Clinton County’s four high schools were guests of the Clinton County Bar Association for Friday, May 1, 1970’s Law Day — U.S.A. observance. The pupils were taken by groups on tours of the county government offices, then assembled in the large courtroom ...

Pennsylvanians urged to replace smoke alarm batteries when turning back clocks this weekend

HARRISBURG — As Pennsylvanians prepare to turn back their clocks this weekend, the Shapiro Administration is urging residents to take a few minutes to replace the batteries in their smoke alarms and carbon monoxide (CO) alarms. If you don’t have a smoke or CO alarm, you can request a free smoke alarm from the American Red Cross through the Ready PA website. In 2025, Pennsylvania reported the most home fire deaths in the nation, with 153 fatalities. The U.S. Fire Administration data consistently shows that non‑functioning or absent smoke alarms remain one of the most common ...