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Unique vendors at the Bloomsburg Fair
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. — Take a stroll around the Bloomsburg Fairgrounds, and you can find just about anything your heart desires. A big part of the fair is the food, but there are also treats you can pick up for your four-legged friends at Abby's Doggone Good Cookies inside the Arts and Crafts building. The business offers healthy, homemade dog treats.
What happens before the gates open at the Bloomsburg Fair?
BLOOMSBURG, Pa. — While it may look empty at the Bloomsburg Fair, there's a lot going on behind the scenes. The animals are wide awake, and so are the people showing them. "What time is the show? 9 am. So, what time do you start this process? Sue: 7ish. Betty: Quarter after 4," Sue Wynings and Betty Bronson said.
Pipe rupture caused nearly 1M gallons of raw sewage to be discharged into Pa. stream
SELINSGROVE — Nearly a million gallons of raw sewage are estimated to have been discharged into a Snyder County creek before temporary repairs were made to a ruptured pipeline in Selinsgrove. The break in the 20-inch force main occurred adjacent to the Eastern Snyder County Regional Authority’s treatment plant....
PPL helps Northumberland County children start the school year well prepared
Sunbury, Pa. — Through its new Backpack Builders program, PPL Electric Utilities recently helped students of Chief Shikellamy and Shamokin Area elementary schools start their school year with adequate supplies. According to PPL, the company delivered 600 packs of supplies to the students in Sunbury and Coal Township to help lighten the financial burden that parents face when having to buy new school supplies every year. Students received new notebooks, folders, pens, pencils, and other essential items. ...
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