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Symposium offers something for new, experienced home gardeners

For some, the start of a garden is aspirational; others have been digging in the dirt for as long as they can remember. Both - and every gardener in between - will take something away from an April 11 gardening symposium, said Jamie Ursic, part-time coordinator for the Penn State Master ...

Citizens Library hosts blood drive

A blood drive provided by Vitalant will be held at Citizens Library from noon to 4:30 p.m. Friday. Sign up for a time slot at vitalant.org (use code 100559994 for the Citizens Library location) or by calling 877-258-4825. Donors will be automatically entered in a drawing for a $10,000 gift ...

Regional congressional incumbents to have quiet primary season

Though some local state officeholders will be facing challenges from within their own party in the May 19 primary election, congressional incumbents will be able to enjoy a much quieter season. In the 14th Congressional District, Republican Guy Reschenthaler will face no GOP challenger for the ...

Smith Township abandoned mine project receives grant

An abandoned mine land reclamation project in Smith Township has received a financial boost. A state grant of $193,493 was awarded to Natural Streams Foundation Inc. to support the initial planning work for the project. The funding will support engineering design and permitting work needed to ...