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North Pocono Senior Center joins county network
A senior center offering services three days a week in the North Pocono region is now affiliated with the Lackawanna County Area Agency on Aging. The North Pocono Senior Community Center in Covington Twp. recently joined the county's network, with the Area Agency on Aging funding meals and activities at the center open to all older adults free of charge. The center at 6 John J. Michaels Drive operates Mondays, Tuesdays and Wednesdays from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Hammondsport Classic Boat Show returns for 41st year
HAMMONDSPORT, N.Y. (WENY) -- The 41st Annual Classic Boat Show returns to Hammondsport on July 20th. Starting at 9 a.m., boats will be docked at Depot Park. The show will be open until 5 p.m. on Saturday, and from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. on Sunday. The event is hosted...
Shades of Grey: Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries expands senior dog programs
Second Chance Animal Care Sanctuaries in Middlebury Center is expanding their services for older pets. The Grey Whiskers program was established this past January and promotes the adoption of senior dogs from the shelter. “There’s a unique stress of senior dogs who are surrendered by their owners. The Grey Whiskers...
Former Elmira Pioneer Pitre selected in MLB Draft
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – A former Elmira Pioneer is heading to professional baseball. University of Kentucky second basemen Emilien Pitre was selected in the second round at 58th overall by the Tampa Bay Rays in the 2024 Major League Baseball (MLB) Draft Sunday. The Wildcat junior played for the Pioneers during the 2021 season. The […]
Tioga Publishing Tennis All-Stars
Tioga Publishing is proud to announce their 2024 All-Star selections for the boys’ tennis season where Galeton led the way with an incredible season. Galeton turned in a 14-3 record overall in 2024 and was the only area team to reach the second round of the District 4 Playoffs with a first-round victory over Wellsboro before falling in the second round to the powerhouse Lewisburg squad.
The Moving Wall closing ceremony allows community to reflect and remember
TIOGA, P.A. (WENY) -- Hundreds of people came to The Moving Wall this afternoon for the closing ceremony. People shared stories, they grieved, and, most importantly, they honored the lives lost in the Vietnam War. The Moving Wall arrived at Williamson High School in Tioga, Pennsylvania on Wednesday, July 10...
Betty M. Metcalf
Harrison Valley, Pa. — Betty M. Metcalf, 92, of Harrison Valley, Pa. died Monday, July 8, 2024 in her home. Born March 17, 1932 in Harrison Township, she was the daughter of Ivan L. and Myra I. Outman Kibbe. On March 25, 1950 in Harrison Valley, she married Fred H. Metcalf, who predeceased her on Aug. 10, 2007.
How you can help Tom Passmore in battle with pneumonia
ELMIRA, N.Y. (WETM) – One of Corning’s top sports enthusiasts is in need of your support. Tom Passmore, a former sports reporter and growth and development reporter for the Corning Leader, was airlifted to a hospital in Albany for his battle with Legionella Pneumonia over the weekend. Passmore has been sedated and in the intensive […]
Hammondsport, NY USA
We visit keuka every year and this year when we were visiting from Virginia we found it! We were waiting for our house to unlock and while we waited we walked around the town. We found it on the flag by the wall the honor veterans!
Ulysses Old Home Day offers fun, community
The little borough of Ulysses turned out in a big way for Ulysses Old Home Day on Saturday, July 13. Craft and food vendors lined Main Street and community groups held fundraisers and raffles. The highlight of the day was the parade at noon, which featured antique vehicles, the Tri-Town Volunteer Fire Company, a contingent of patriotic bicyclists and several local organizations.
Classic boat show to be held in Hammondsport
HAMMONDSPORT, N.Y. (WETM) — Visitors at Hammondsport’s Depot Park will get to see some unique boats docked on Keuka Lake next weekend. Wine County Classic Boats is holding its 41st Annual Classic Boat Show on Saturday, July 20, and Sunday, July 21. Like the name suggests, the docks at Depot Park will be lined with […]
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