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In the Parks

Various local parks will offer programs that folks may be interested in attending. All children must be accompanied by an adult in order to participate. The programs may be modified or cancelled in the event of severe weather or community guidelines. Morning Bird Walk HOWARD — The early birder sees the birds at Bald Eagle State Park! Experience an unpredictable morning of bird watching on Tuesday, Aug. 18, at 10 a.m., and become acquainted with birds that migrate through or inhabit central Pa. Binoculars will be available to loan on a first-come, first-serve basis, or you can bring ...

3rd Annual Lacy Day Camp set for Sept. 23

CASTANEA — First responders, law enforcement officers and community volunteers will come together on Wednesday, Sept. 23, 2026, for the third annual Lacy Day Camp, a one-day event designed to give individuals with special needs the opportunity to learn about law enforcement while enjoying ...

Courthouse Roundup

MARRIAGE LICENSES — Natalie Jean Dincher to Michael Clifford Rhine on Aug. 6. — Rayne Beanna Herritt to Carter Matthew Stackhouse on Aug. 6. — Susan E. Johnson to Justin Probst on Aug. 6. — Kevin Michael Hoy to Tanner Elizabeth Wheeler on Aug. 7. — Paulette M. Nault to Daniel J. Stringfellow, Jr. on Aug. 11. — Savannah Breighann Grenier to Nolan Michael Hickok on Aug. 10. — Dimy Marcelin to Dachena Toutoute on Aug. 11. DIVORCES No divorces were recorded. DEEDS RECORDED — Dean W. Mann to Scott J. Reese for $55,000, property in Lock Haven. — AKG ...

How many bears are there in CT? Here’s what it takes to find out

As it would for the typical U.S. Census taker, the work of counting bears in the woods starts with a clipboard and a blank piece of paper. Armed with this equipment — along with bear spray and, perhaps more importantly, tick repellent — a team of researchers has been fanning out to ...