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Dear Readers: Yes, pen pal programs still exist in a digital world

CONCORD, N.H. — In 1985, a 13-year-old girl in New Zealand spotted a pair of purple, lip-shaped sunglasses in “Young Miss” magazine. In March, I traveled 9,000 miles from New Hampshire to deliver them to her, finally fulfilling my pen pal’s decades-old request. International Youth ...

Happenings from the Heisey

May is busy! On May 10 at 2 p.m., enjoy a free Mothers’ Day Tea at the Heisey House, followed by Bebe Fultz’s presentation of her ancestor, Sybil Ludington, Revolutionary War heroine. Reservations are required by calling 570-748-7254 or emailing us at info@clintonpahistory.org. On May 15 ...

LH Regatta Foundation takes part in litter pickup for Adopt-A-Highway

PHOTOS PROVIDED The Lock Haven Regatta Foundation participated in PennDOT’s 2026 Adopt-A-Highway Program, picking up litter along Paul Mack Boulevard in Lock Haven on Saturday, April 25. Pictured are, from left, DuWayne Kunes, Cheryl Johnson and Jerry Lusk, Jr. who participated in the ...

Community invited to Mental Health Awareness Night on May 7 in Williamsport

WILLIAMSPORT — The community is invited to come together for an evening of hope, connection and support at the 1st Annual Mental Health Awareness Night on Thursday, May 7, from 5–7 p.m. at Shaw Park. This free, family-friendly event, sponsored by Community Care Behavioral Health ...