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Deer management tags available for city’s watershed areas

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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 ...

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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 ...

Council OKs agreement with firm as it continues zoning, SALDO review

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LOCK HAVEN — As it continues to review its proposed overhaul to its Zoning and Subdivision and Land Development Ordinances, Lock Haven City Council unanimously approved extending its agreement with the contractor assisting in these efforts. On Monday night, council voted to approve a supplemental agreement between the city and Michael Baker International, which has assisted the city in its overhaul of the zoning ordinance and SALDO since last year. City Planner/Interim Manager Abbey Roberts said the scope of services previously agreed upon with Michael Baker had reached 100 ...

Laufey created a ‘third space’ with her annual fan event, ‘A Very Laufey Day.’ Then it exploded

Arts and Culture

NEW YORK (AP) — It was 2023 when Laufey, the Icelandic singer-songwriter known for her neoclassical jazz-pop, decided to create a global fan event. Her second album, “Bewitched,” was soon to be released and she wanted to do something big to celebrate it. But more than that, she says, she “wanted to find a way to get my fans out of their homes, and to really follow an itinerary of my perfect idea of a day and have the music from ‘Bewitched’ follow it.” And thus, “A Very Laufey Day” was born. Each year, the Grammy-winning singer curates itineraries for different ...

Jersey Shore man charged with selling meth

Police, court and fires

LOCK HAVEN — A Jersey Shore man was arrested for selling over $100 in methamphetamine to a confidential informant. According to a release from District Attorney Dave Strouse’s office via Crimewatch, Steven Ray Barner, Jr., 35, was arrested by Pennsylvania State Police for selling $150 ...