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A Dad For All Seasons

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You could always tell, When springtime came around, Dad would take his pail and knife, To see if dandelion could be found. We ate many meals, With bacon dressing and dandelion, too. He made it mighty tasty, He knew just what to do. Then along came summer, He’d take his pail and off he’d scurry, For he knew every place in town, Where he could find the sweetest berry. Not to mention his big garden, Which was planted with lots of care. He cooked and canned and even gave away, No matter what he had — He would always share. And then came the fall, He ...

Proceedings from District Judges

Police, court and fires

LOCK HAVEN — The following court proceedings were held before district judges: — Dylan Ray Young, of Mill Hall, charged with theft by unlawful taking-movable property, aggravated assault-attempts/causes serious bodily injury with extreme indifference, simple assault, harassment-subject other to physical contact, driving while operating privileges are suspended/revoked and strangulation, waived for court. — Dylan Ray Young, of Mill Hall, charged with simple assault and harassment-subject other to physical contact, waived for court. — Joshua William Rearick, of Port Matilda, ...

Local church briefs

Religion

Bible Study LOCK HAVEN — God’s Eternal Life Church, 30 Woodward Ave., Lock Haven, is holding weekly Bible studies each Wednesday at 6:30 p.m. The topic will be Thru the Bible Word for Word. We’re up to the book of Romans now, and will be learning about the meaning of the New Covenant. Please feel free to join our Bible Studies. Church services are also held on Sunday mornings at 10 a.m. All are welcome. Pastor Dean Williams can be reached at 570-748-3700. Summer Concerts LAMAR — Lamar Lighthouse Camp will be having their Summer Concert Series each Sunday evening through ...

Lonoconus appointed as interim superintendent

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MILL HALL — Dr. Alan Lononconus will return to the Keystone Central School District as its interim superintendent on July 1. Lonoconus, who served in the interim role in 2018 after the sudden departure of then-Superintendent Dr. Kelly Hastings, will take on the role after Dr. Francis Redmon’s final day on June 30. The district’s board of directors unanimously approved two contracts related to Lonoconus’s appointment at its voting session on Thursday night. According to the contract, Lonoconus will be paid a per diem rate of $775 beginning Wednesday, July 1. It further notes ...

2026-27 hunting licenses on sale June 22

Outdoors

HARRISBURG — The Pennsylvania Game Commission announced that its new hunting and trapping licenses for the 2026-27 seasons will go on sale Monday, June 22, at 8 a.m. “The new hunting license year is almost here, and we are looking forward to plenty of great seasons ahead,” said Pennsylvania Game Commission Executive Director Stephen Smith. “The 2026-27 seasons are full of expanded opportunities, including all hunting seasons being open on Sundays, with the exception of migratory game birds. Thank you to all our hunters, trappers, recreational shooters and license buyers who ...