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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.
Blossburg Pool to host free swim night
BLOSSBURG, Pa. (WETM) – The Blossburg Pool will be hosting a free swim night tomorrow in Island Park. The swim night will take place on Tuesday, July 16, from 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. at the Blossburg Pool located at 10 Water Street. In addition to a free night of swimming, the first 200 people […]
Towanda man sentenced to up to 5 years in prison for arson
A Towanda man was sentenced to up to five years in a state prison following a conviction for arson. According to the Bradford County District Attorney’s Office, 61-year-old Robert Wayne Devine was convicted of arson, reckless burning, following a trial in May. He was recently sentenced to a minimum of 21 months and could serve up to five years in state prison.
Family Safe, Home Damaged After Blaze on Silver Cloud Lane in Knoxville
A house fire that took place Sunday evening in Knoxville has left a residence with severe damage, but thankfully, no injuries were reported. The Knoxville Fire Department responded to a distress call at around 6:30 p.m. in the 1800 block of Silver Cloud Lane. WVLT reported that a woman alerted the authorities after finding her home filled with smoke and noting that her husband had re-entered the property.
The heat and humidity returns today with evening showers & storms
Elmira, N.Y. (WETM)- We are looking at a hot and humid start to the week with a shortwave bringing showers and storms later. How long do showers stick around? Details below:. The rest of this morning will be mainly dry and sunny, with conditions lasting into the afternoon. This will give us plenty of time to heat up before showers and storms move in this evening. A heat advisory goes into effect today with temperatures getting into the low 90s and heat index values in the mid-90s.
Upstate NY man arrested after falling through ceiling while hiding from police
An Upstate New York man has been arrested after falling through a ceiling while hiding from police. WETM reports police officers were called to an apartment building in Elmira, N.Y., on Friday night for a report of a wanted person, George Wilson. The Elmira Police Department said officers surrounded the building and tried to make contact with Wilson, who went into hiding.
New Findings on SUNY Price Hikes, Graduation Rates In The Last 10 Years
The surging cost of attending college in the United States is something on many young people's minds. Many in New York opt for SUNY institutions to cut costs while still getting their degrees. While SUNY tuition often provides less of a financial burden, the cost of attending has only increased...
New York State Police Say Orange County Man Died in Head-On Crash
State Police says that they are continuing to investigate a fatal three-way crash that claimed the life of a Hudson Valley man Thursday. The victim wasn't even involved in the initial crash either, according to a preliminary report. However, the impact from the first collision subsequently sent a semi-truck into the opposite lane, which then struck the victim's vehicle, says offcials.
New York State Police Seek Your Help Identifying These 2, Accused of Stealing From an Upstate Farm Stand
Take the road less traveled. Sure the New York State Thruway will get you from point A to point B quickly but think of all you will miss along the way. The small town charm of Main Street or perhaps the roadside farm stand where you can buy fresh goods from local farmers. Just don't be these guys.
State’s permitting process reformed under newly enacted budget
Pennsylvania’s newly enacted fiscal year 2024-2025 budget includes regulatory reform efforts supported by State Sen. Kristin Phillips-Hill (R-93) that aim to cut government red tape. “This is a major win for the future of our commonwealth,” Phillips-Hill said in a July 11 statement. “By cutting through the red tape, we’re not only supporting our current […] The post State’s permitting process reformed under newly enacted budget appeared first on Pennsylvania Business Report.
The Pennsylvania Game Commission seeks help in counting turkeys
The Pennsylvania Game Commission is looking for public input on this year's survey of wild turkeys. The Pennsylvania Wild Turkey Sighting Survey is open now through Aug. 31. Participation is important for turkey population management. Survey data allow the agency to determine total wild turkey productivity and compare long-term reproductive success within Pennsylvania and across states, as this is a standard methodology used across the country. Data also are used...
Tompkins County real estate: See all homes sold, July 6-July 12
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Tompkins County reported from July 6 to July 12. There were 17 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,949-square-foot home on Kimberly Drive in Dryden that sold for $370,000. Caroline.
Mackey & Sears Fulton Modified Winners
FULTON, NY – Saturday night, fantastic weather set the stage for seven thrilling feature events on Neivel Precision Plumbing night. A pair of features heldover from June 8 would start the night’s activity with Chris Mackey taking home a satisfying win in Tracey Road Modified competition and Fulton’s Cale Gareau capturing his first ever E & V Energy Novice Sportsman win.
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