Tioga Downs Casino kicks off the racing season with 'Derby Fest 6'
Tioga Downs will inaugurate the eighth season of live harness racing on Saturday, May 4 with its "Ultimate Derby Fest 6" event. The public is invited to join the festivities of the day, which feature...
View ArticleNew York authors showcase their books
History was the topic of two talks given by New York authors this week. The Friends of the Coburn Free Library brought in Jerald L. Marsh of Newark Valley for the final installment of their Book Talk...
View ArticleSecond Annual Blue Ribbon Race 5K held Saturday in Towanda
TOWANDA - Runner Valerie Miller was all ready to go. She was one of the many runners who took part in the Second Annual Blue Ribbon Race 5K behind the Bradford County Courthouse Saturday morning in...
View ArticleNew Review poll topic published on website
The new poll topic for The Daily & Sunday Review website this week is: Do you support the death penalty for the bombing suspect in the Boston Marathon bombing, yes or no? Last week's question was:...
View ArticleMaple Festival kicks off with great weather Annual event enjoys warm...
TROY - Lots of maple products, sunshine, and warm temperatures made the opening day of the 32nd Annual Endless Mountains Maple Festival a success Saturday at Alparon Park in Troy. Cathy Jenkins,...
View ArticleSorting through the memories
Dedicated to helping others as he always has been, long time Mello Dears Director Fred Ford recently made a donation of some old uniforms to the Open Door Mission as the venerable Owego institution...
View ArticleTioga Acting Guild announces its upcoming dinner theater
Coming up over Mother's Day weekend, May 10 through May 12, the Tioga Acting Guild (TAG) will be presenting "Lend Me A Wig," a comedy by Robin R. Benesh. Dinner will begin at 6 p.m. on Friday and...
View ArticleKirby Park to reopen on May 4
Kirby Park to reopen on May 4 The Village of Nichols' historic Kirby Park will officially reopen on Saturday, May 4. To mark the occasion, the Village has organized a parade, starting at 9 a.m., from...
View ArticleTown of Owego to hold tire and scrap metal cleanup
Town of Owego to hold tire and scrap metal cleanup The Town of Owego will hold a tire and scrap metal cleanup for Town of Owego residents, including the Village of Owego. The cleanup will be held from...
View ArticleTioga County, N.Y. News Briefs 4/29/2013
Sportsmen's Association to host NRA Basic Pistol course Attention new New York State pistol permit holders or anyone who would like to learn more about their handgun and shooting. The Tioga County...
View ArticleMan arrested for lewd behavior
An Ulster man was recently arrested in Tioga County, N.Y. on allegations he exposed himself to an underage girl. According to court documents, the Tioga County Sheriff's Office responded Friday to a...
View ArticleBill would update bath salts ban
HARRISBURG - Two years after a state ban on the sale of "bath salts" took effect, House lawmakers are moving to rewrite that law to help prosecutors stay abreast of synthetic drug makers trying to...
View ArticleState law leads to workers' compensation drops for firefighters in Northeast...
Insurers are pulling workers' compensation coverage from cash-strapped municipalities in response to a 2011 law linking firefighting with increased cancer risks. Dubbed the Firefighters Cancer...
View ArticleMonster trucks rock Maple Festival
The 32nd annual Endless Mountains Maple Festival held at Alparon Park in Troy may be a syrup themed event, but after about 1 p.m. on Sunday it turned into a horsepower exhibition, much to the crowd's...
View ArticlePennDOT tackles distracted driving
As warm weather hits the area, PennDOT is beginning its construction season throughout the state. For drivers, construction zones will be popping up in random locations which can cause major problems...
View ArticleWestern Bradford Notebook: Pink skid steer draws attention at Maple Festival
TROY - While visiting the Endless Mountains Maple Festival this past weekend in Troy, I was reminded of a story I had written earlier this year. The reminder was large -and pink. It was a Columbia...
View ArticlePennDOT announces its weekly road work schedule
PennDOT, Bradford County Maintenance Unit, has tentatively scheduled the following activities for the week of April 29, 2013 (Schedule may be affected by weather and other emergencies.) SIGN REPAIR...
View Article$398,928 saved on prescriptions through Dec. 31, 2012 with United Way of...
Free prescription card distributed by United Way could help even more people if they knew how easy it is to get and use one. United Way of Bradford County and the FamilyWize Community Service...
View ArticleCanton man found guilty of DUI
The Bradford County District Attorney's Office said Monday that Joseph Wigglesworth, 21, Canton, was found guilty of DUI at a jury trial in Towanda in April. According to a news release from district...
View ArticleWysox Municipal Authority sets water, sewer rates for customers
WYSOX TOWNSHIP - The Wysox Township Municipal Authority has set the water and sewer rates for the approximately 500 customers who will be using the authority's new $10 million water system, the...
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