LOCK HAVEN — The Shoe Bank will be open by appointment on Saturday, Sept. 19, inside Covenant United Methodist Church, 44 W. Main St., Lock Haven. Eligible kids and teens who have made an appointment may come and choose a pair of free, new sneakers or shoes, plus new socks. They can also ...
BEECH CREEK — Beech Creek Township officials continue to assess widespread damage following the severe storms and torrential rainfall that moved through Clinton County overnight Wednesday, Sept. 2, into the early morning hours of Thursday, Sept. 3. Several intense rounds of ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — A nationwide outbreak of cyclospora tied to contaminated lettuce has heightened safety concerns about imported food, while underscoring a longer-term trend: U.S. regulators are conducting fewer international inspections to catch contaminated produce before it lands on American plates. Food and Drug Administration inspections of foreign food sites — including the Mexican farm linked to the ongoing outbreak — are down nearly 35% since 2019, the year before the COVID-19 pandemic, according to agency records reviewed by The Associated Press. The pandemic kicked off ...
Sarah Kawasaki first heard about kratom around five years ago. It wasn’t through her work — she’s an addiction medicine specialist at Penn State, and the medical director of their associated opioid treatment program — but through her personal life. “People would say, ‘Hey, what ...
LEWISTOWN — For more than two centuries, Goose Day has brought luck, laughter, and plenty of goose to the Juniata River Valley — and this year’s celebration promises to be bigger, quirkier and goosier than ever. From Sept. 25–29, the region will be bursting with traditions old and new, ...
Good Day and Happy Birthday to Wesley Heaton and Brenda Fritts, both of Marsh Creek; Sherry Bartholomew, of Mill Hall; and Howard Wooding! Word of the Day Devolve — verb — To delegate; to transfer power, duties or property to someone at a lower level of authority. Quote of the Day “It is a rough road that leads to the heights of greatness.” — Lucius Annaeus Seneca Lions Bingo Cancelled Howard Area Lions Bingo on Thursday, Sept. 10, has been cancelled because of a meeting the fire company is having at the social hall building. Lions Bingo will resume on Sept. 24, at ...
