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PennDOT: Clinton County I-80 mile marker 194 rest areas reopen Feb. 4

LOGANTON — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced the rest areas at mile marker 194 along Interstate 80 eastbound and westbound in Clinton County will reopen at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 4. The rest areas closed in May to allow crews to replace the existing water and sewage treatment facilities and plumbing features. All facilities will be fully operational at the time of reopening. PennDOT appreciates motorists’ patience during this closure. Overall work included demolition and replacement of the existing treatment plants, construction of their ...

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Good Day and Happy Birthday to Marty Longmore, of Marsh Creek; Joe Bortot, of Blanchard; and Quinn Ruhl, of Renovo, all on Saturday! Happy 74th Anniversary to James and Alice Young, of McElhattan, on Saturday! Word of the Day Tedious — adj. — too long, slow or dull; tiresome or monotonous. Quote of the Day “Once you believe in yourself and you put your mind to something, you can do it.” — Simone Biles Cash Bingo Pleasant Gap Lioness Club Cash Bingo. Sunday, March 1, Milesburg Community Center, 101 Mill Street, Milesburg, PA. Doors and kitchen open at noon, ...

del Rosario named BPW’s November Student of the Month

JERSEY SHORE — Zara del Rosario, daughter of Jodi and Michael del Rosario, of Jersey Shore, has been selected as the Business and Professional Women Student of the Month for November in recognition of her outstanding leadership, academic achievement and commitment to service. Throughout ...

Engel named November Lions Club Student of the Month

JERSEY SHORE — Lucille Josephine Engel, daughter of Lora and Jarod Engel, of Jersey Shore, has been selected as the November Lions Club Student of the Month at Jersey Shore Area Senior High School. Lucille is recognized for her outstanding academic achievement, leadership and dedication to service both in and out of school. Throughout her high school career, Lucille has been actively involved in a wide range of activities. As a freshman, she participated in the school musical and play, Drama Club, Key Club and track and field. She continued her involvement in Key Club and track ...

Howard Happenings

CLOTHING BANK The Light of the World Clothing Bank will be open on Friday, Feb. 6, from 2:30 to 5 p.m., at St. John’s United Church of Christ, 145 W. Linn St., Bellefonte. For questions or additional information, call the church office at 814-355-9072. For weather cancellation updates, check the church website at www.bellefonteucc.com. BENEFIT FOR MIKE A benefit is planned for Mike Neff at The Golden Axe on Feb. 21. Mike has been off work since June due to liver failure and he finally was able to receive a liver transplant operation at John Hopkins Hospital in Baltimore, Md., ...

Covenant Cafe to meet Feb. 3

LOCK HAVEN — The Covenant Cafe, an activity group for those in the early stages of Alzheimer’s disease or other dementias, will be meeting on Feb. 3 from 1 to 3 p.m. at Covenant United Methodist Church, 44 W. Main St., Lock Haven. Covenant Cafe volunteer and photographer, Bill Raco, will present a photo show of the Covenant Cafe activities from 2025. Volunteer Sharon Davy will lead a Valentine craft and Kitty Oechler will conduct a drumming exercise. The session will end with a social time and refreshments. The Covenant Cafe is a joint venture between the Nurturing, Outreach ...