Wine festival makes successful return
WYALUSING - Saturday's Eighth Annual Wyalusing Valley Wine Festival should have been the ninth. But last year, the September flooding got in the way and the event was canceled, so last year couldn't be...
View ArticleTowanda grad makes a career in the movie business
TOWANDA - Eric Hendershot, Towanda High School Class of 1965, got a teaching certificate from Brigham Young University in Utah and started working as a teacher and coach at a high school in a suburb of...
View ArticleCanton police chief answers drug concerns
CANTON - At the last Canton Borough Council meeting, members of the audience expressed concern about illegal drug activity in the borough. But how bad is the situation? Recently, The Daily Review asked...
View ArticleCanton Area Elementary School gets more wildlife
CANTON - A raccoon sits sprawled out above a computer in the Canton Area Elementary School Library. On the other side of the room, a black bear looks like it's getting ready to climb. Did someone...
View ArticleMost grade spans in Towanda School District make AYP
TOWANDA - While the Towanda School District and the Towanda Area Elementary School made AYP this year, Towanda Area School District 11th graders again missed the PSSA academic target set for them by...
View ArticleRoute 220 resurfacing project in Bradford County completed
A resurfacing and reconstruction project along 2.2-miles of Route 220 in southern Bradford County has been completed. Work took place from the Sullivan County line, north to approximately one-half mile...
View ArticleSheshequin road repairs continue
Crews have continued work on several of Sheshequin Township's flood-damaged roads, supervisor and road master Gerald Place said Monday. Township road crews and S&A Construction of Sheshequin...
View ArticleCanton has successful audit
CANTON - The Canton Area School Board recently heard some good news about the district's recent audit. During the last school board meeting, district business manager Mark Jannone gave a report on the...
View ArticleFuturescapes conducting survey to determine gap financing needs for local...
Futurescapes, the newly formed 501(c)(3), formerly the Rebuild Athens Steering Committee, is conducting a survey to determine local commercial and residential need for gap financing to rebuild safer,...
View ArticleMan accused of following Athens girl sentenced to probation
A Williamsport man who police said followed an Athens Area High School student in April was recently sentenced to one year of probation. Aaron William Strayer, 36, was sentenced Thursday after he pled...
View ArticleZion Lutheran School starts its 31st year
On Sept. 5, the staff of Zion Lutheran School opened the doors for its 31st year and welcomed students to their classrooms. Students from Pre-Kindergarten through grades five began the year with a...
View ArticleBids opened for first phase of construction of Veterans Memorial Park
TOWANDA - Bids were recently opened for the first phase of the construction of the Bradford County Veterans Memorial Park in Towanda, which will cost over $200,000 The bids, which were opened Thursday,...
View ArticleRoute 6 bridge rehabilitation in Sylvania near completion
Route 6 bridge rehabilitation in Sylvania near completion Rehabilitation of the Route 6 bridge over Morgan Creek adjacent to the intersection with Iron Mine Road in Sylvania Borough, Bradford County,...
View ArticleKenneth Whipp appointed Wysox Township supervisor
The Wysox Township supervisors appointed longtime township resident Kenneth Whipp as a township supervisor on Tuesday. Whipp replaces Bill Shoemaker, who had served as a Wysox Township supervisor for...
View ArticleHeritage to be celebrated at First Friday
Come and join the First Friday businesses as we welcome in the month of October! This Friday, Oct. 5, 2012, you and your family can expect to have the following activities taking place right in...
View ArticleNew insurance office in Troy damaged by vandal
TROY - Deb Harer's brand new State Farm insurance office in downtown Troy boasts large glass windows - and now one of them has been broken in an act of vandalism. "Depressing" is how Harer described...
View ArticleBlue Star dedication to be held
The dedication ceremony for the Blue Star Highway Marker honoring local veterans will be held this coming weekend at the Bradford County Manor in West Burlington Township. The event is scheduled for 1...
View ArticleGrant to help improve public access to Chemung River awarded, Pickett announces
A Bradford County recreation project will be receiving state grant funds through the Susquehanna Greenway Partnership, Rep. Tina Pickett (R-Bradford/Sullivan/Susquehanna) announced. A grant of $8,000...
View ArticleRuling in voter ID law draws positive reaction
Everybody seemed at least a little bit pleased Tuesday with the state appeals court ruling that put the state's voter ID law on hold for the Nov. 6 election. Republicans said they were happy the law...
View ArticleWestern Bradford Notebook: Troy tradition to return this year
TROY - They're bringing back a tradition in Troy. The Troy Homecoming Parade is making a return in the borough. At 5:45 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 5, the parade will start at the Troy Intermediate School...
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