Article reprinted with permission from First News NowBlossburg, Pa. – The Blossburg State Coal Festival Committee is excited to announce that they will be holding a festival this year on May 28 and 29, as well as, planning some events for Sunday, May 30, 2021.
Harrisburg, Pa. – One Lens: Sharing Our Common Views is now open to submissions and Pennsylvanians can begin sharing their photos documenting their COVID-19 experience.
Frozen water pipes are a homeowner's winter nightmare. Companies like Aqua Pennsylvania receive several calls from Pennsylvania residents each year panicking about frozen or ruptured pipes and remind homeowners that being proactive is the best way to prevent frozen pipes.
Bloomsburg, Pa. – The Exchange Gallery invited artists to show off any artwork made in the ten months or so since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic. In an inspiring outpouring of support and creativity, over 50 artists responded.
Union County, Pa. -- The Public Library for Union County, Herr Memorial Library, and West End Library are hosting the following events this February.
Lewisburg, Pa. – This year, the Lewisburg Arts Festival and Lewisburg Live! will not take place due to both COVID risks and planned construction in Lewisburg. In their place, however, the Lewisburg Arts Festival has reimagined its Celebration of the Arts for this year. The celebration, sprea…
Each year in January, the world celebrates International Creativity Month – a month to remind people around the globe to think outside of the box and be creative.
The holiday season has a way of bringing out the creativity in all of us! This Saturday, Dec. 7, a conglomeration of that creativity will be on display at the Montoursville High School in the annual holiday craft show.
To celebrate the holiday season, the James V. Brown Library wants to help your children come up with the perfect homemade holiday gifts. Registrations are now open for winter gift-making classes for kids of different age groups and interests.
It’s that time of year again-- Christmas music in every store, Santa Claus around every corner, and the weather matching the fury of the holiday spirit.
As a fun seasonal addition to James V. Brown Library’s monthly Grandparent Storytime, this Friday the library is also inviting kids and their grandparents to build, decorate, and take home their own gingerbread (or graham cracker) house. A fun but challenging family project, gingerbread hous…
A quintessential small-town winter street fair, Benton Winterfest, is planned for Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019, in downtown Benton, Pa. During this fourth annual Winterfest, Santa and his elves will be on hand to welcome kids at this family-friendly event. Enjoy breakfast with Santa at the Benton …
Pottsville, Pa. – Pair up 'America's Oldest Brewery' with 'America's most beloved chocolate,' and what do you get? Yuengling Hershey's Chocolate Porter. Mouths are already watering.
The craft beer industry continues to remain a strong contributor to the growth of the U.S. economy, according to a report released by the Brewers Association. The 2018 Economic Impact Report by the Brewers Association states that small and independent craft brewers added $79.1 billion to the…
Fall is here and there's family-friendly fun happening this weekend, September 20-22, 2019, in Northcentral Pa.
Williamsport. — Lycoming College welcomes Jeff Musselman ’03 to present “Brewing Up a Career: My Path from Lycoming College to Brewmaster,” will take place on Friday, Oct. 4, at 4 p.m. on the Lycoming College campus in Heim G11.
Most summer days you’ll find a mix of speed boats and kayaks, fishing boats and canoes puttering and paddling along the river, but Labor Day weekend cranks up the energy on the West Branch of the Suquehanna in Lock Haven.
Lewisburg – Inspired by the award-winning children’s book, The Quiltmaker’s Gift, the Thimble Pleasures Quilt Guild of Mendon, Massachusetts crafted twenty full-size quilts to give to charities. To commemorate the service project, the guild made miniature versions of each of the 20 quilts. T…
In the days of ‘click-here-to-buy,’ there are still people out there who like the experience of shopping--to hold and examine something before they get out their wallet.
MUNCY, Pa. – Quilting is not just a hobby, it’s also an art. One that an older generation is making sure is preserved. Locally, a group has been ensuring audiences can continue to experience the beauty and the history of quilts by putting on an annual Quilt Show hosted by the Muncy Historica…
Is it fair to say that mushrooms aren’t a big enough part of your life?
On July 12, Netflix will launch "Blown Away" the first-ever competition show featuring glass in the starring role. The groundbreaking 10-episode series will bring the art of glassblowing to millions of people across the world, as the competition pushes the contestants to creative extremes in…
