Caring Quilters Project celebrates tenth year of giving
Nearly 70 organizations in Broome and Tioga County have benefited from quilts and crocheted blankets made by volunteers of the Caring Quilters Project. Since 2004, the non-profit group has distributed...
View ArticleDrug overdose deaths spur monitoring legislation
HARRISBURG - Concerns about a spate of drug overdose deaths in Pennsylvania have put the spotlight on legislation to create a state database to monitor illegal use of prescription drugs. The issue...
View ArticleNew Review poll topic published on website
The new poll topic for The Daily & Sunday Review website this week is: What did you use to heat your home this winter?- Natural gas- Propane- Electric- Oil- Coal- Wood- Hot water heaters- Pellets...
View ArticleCentral Bradford New Digest
Towanda Twp. supervisors decide times of meetingsFor now, the Towanda Township supervisors will continue to hold their meetings at 10 a.m. on the first Monday of the month, said Supervisor Charlotte...
View ArticleMeeting planned on historic bridge
LEROY TWP. - The fate of Bridge No. 16 on Curtis Wright Road in LeRoy Township remains "in limbo," according to a county official.The matter was brought up at the recent LeRoy Township supervisors...
View ArticleBorough council lends support to Tioga Downs, Athens Twp.
ATHENS - The borough council Monday authorized president Bill Cotton to provide a letter of support to expansion efforts at Tioga Downs Casino.Athens Borough joins other local municipalities in its...
View ArticleTowanda Boro council addresses parking issues
TOWANDA - At its most recent meeting, the Towanda Borough Council discussed a problem of cars being parked so far out in the street that they blocked snowplows, and also decided to refer a complaint...
View ArticleDEP announces alternative fuels, vehicles and technology workshop in Lycoming...
Williamsport - The Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) and the Eastern Pennsylvania Alliance for Clean Transportation (EP-ACT) invite stakeholders, including public and private fleet managers,...
View ArticlePickett leads effort to urge federal action on flood insurance premium issue
HARRISBURG - Legislation that urges Congress to re-examine federal flood insurance laws after property owners across the Commonwealth have received skyrocketing premium bills was unanimously reported...
View ArticleLocal groups to receive reimbursement for household waste collections,...
HARRISBURG - Two local organizations will receive a total of more than $8,000 from the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) to help residents properly dispose of household hazardous waste, Rep....
View ArticleMan charged with harassment found not guilty
A local man was recently found not guilty after a summary trial before the Honorable Magisterial District Judge Fred Wheaton. Brian Keith Roberts, age 38, of Camptown, Pa. was charged with summary...
View ArticleCourt hearing delayed for man accused of abandoning puppy locked in crate
In a case that outraged animal lovers around the nation, Elkland, Pa. resident Matthew Scott Stone, age 27, who was scheduled to appear on charges of misdemeanor animal cruelty in connection with the...
View ArticleJunior high Scholarship Challenge champs crowned
Towanda Middle Schoolers captured their first championship at the 21st annual Landy & Kilmer Junior High Scholarship Challenge Championship on Choice Radio Saturday, defeating 8-time winner...
View ArticleMan jailed for pulling knife
Sayre Borough police incarcerated a Waverly man Friday after police said he attempted to stab a man inside an Alden Street residence.Police charged Christopher David Macneal, 27, with aggravated...
View ArticleMonroe Twp. turning over up to $43K to local fire company
The Monroe Township supervisors are in the process of turning over up to $43,276 to the Monroe Hose Company, which is revenue generated by the township's 1-mil fire tax over the past eight years that...
View ArticleCanton Borough to apply for grant for police
CANTON - Borough police chief Doug Seeley knows how the lack of seatbelt and child car seat use can play a role in accidents.And he wants to do something to make sure people buckle up and obey the...
View ArticleParent says he warned Towanda School District about site of school bus accident
TOWANDA - A parent of a child who was involved in last week's school bus accident in Monroe Township told the Towanda School Board Monday that he had warned a Towanda School District official last...
View ArticleHouse Committee to vote minimum royalty legislation
WHAT: The House Environmental Resources and Energy Committee, chaired by state Rep. Ron Miller (R-York), will vote House Bill 1684, authored by Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming). The bill would prevent...
View ArticleAAUW celebrates 90 years
The Towanda branch of the American Association of University Women plans to celebrate its rich 90-year history with an event in Wysox. Former and current branch members and the community are invited...
View ArticlePA Preferred program promoted in Troy
Sandy Jackson, one of the Troy Fair directors, became acquainted with the PA Preferred program as a result of the fair's baking contest, and now she is encouraging growers and producers to jump on...
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