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Eggler continues community outreach with upcoming late-summer events

LOCK HAVEN — Sara Eggler, who has coined herself as a non-partisan candidate for the 76th District of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, is closing out a summer of community outreach with several campaign milestones on the calendar. After recently attending the opening of the Clinton County Democratic headquarters, Eggler — who secured the Democratic nomination in the May Primary — has a number of public gatherings coming up. Three dates headline the campaign’s late-August plans: — Aug. 22 from 12-2 p.m.: Free Hot Dog Lunch. Eggler and her team will hold a ...

Around the Town

Good Day and Happy Anniversary to Kate and John Gundlach, of Beech Creek, on Saturday! Happy Birthday to Tanner Guenot, of Moshannon, on Sunday! Word of the Day Baronage — noun — A body of barons or peers. Quote of the Day “A little rain doesn’t stop the Grange Fair.” — Unknown Garden Nominations Dogwood Circle Garden Club will be accepting nominations for their Garden of the Month winner. Submit your nomination to the club on Facebook. The September garden judge is Barbara Pribble who can be reached at 570-660-5755. Gardens are judged for color, ...

Forgotten Reptile Sanctuary makes stop at Renovo Library

KEVIN RAUCH/FOR THE EXPRESS Jesse Rothacker and his son, Kenny, brought a ton of laughs, education and smiling shrieks when the Forgotten Friend Reptile Sanctuary made a visit to the Renovo Area Public Library Tuesday evening. Rothacker used comedy in keeping education fun as the audience ...

Howard Happenings

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED Volunteers are needed for the Centre Home Care Blood Pressure Screening booth at Grange Fair this year. If you can help with a shift or two during the week please contact Brenda at 814-810-0088. Shifts are generally for a two hour period. Volunteers are needed today, from 2-4 p.m.; Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. and again from 2-4 p.m.; Monday, both time slots need to be filled; Tuesday, Aug. 25, and Wednesday, Aug. 26, volunteers are needed from 2-4 p.m.; Friday, Aug. 28, volunteers are needed for both time slots; and on Saturday from 2-4 p.m. LIGHTHOUSE CAMP ...

Deer management tags available for city’s watershed areas

McELHATTAN — Deer management tags are now available for the City of Lock Haven’s watershed areas. The Deer Management Assistance Program (DMAP) was developed by the Pennsylvania Game Commission (PGC) to provide support to landowners who are struggling with the results of deer damage on their property. DMAP allows for additional antlerless deer tags to be available on particular properties — where a temporary reduction in deer numbers may be necessary to accomplish forest management goals. The City of Lock Haven has been on a path to improve approximately 5,000 acres of ...

Around the Town

Good Day and Happy Birthday to Grace McConahy, of Lock Haven! Happy Anniversary to Joe and Denice Kramer, of Lock Haven, and to Charles and Sabrina Zimmerman, of Rote! Word of the Day Insatiable — adj. — Incapable of satisfaction. Quote of the Day “Summertime: the tans will fade but the memories will last forever.” — Unknown Clothing Center Flemington First Church of Christ’s Clothing Center will be open every Tuesday from 1-3 p.m. For more information call Dyann Shilling at 570-263-2726. Meat Raffle Fraternal Order of Eagles #4298 will host a Meat ...