Montrose explores restructuring
The Montrose Area School District is experiencing a significant financial crisis, said Superintendent Chris McComb. “A $600,000 deficit has been standard for the past few…
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2nd year gas students anxious to get to work
As new and returning students arrived at the Lackawanna College School of Petroleum and Natural Gas (School of PNG) in New Milford last week, administrators…
Workforce top focus of econ dev breakfast
Progress Authority Executive Director Anthony Ventello said Susquehanna County is “well positioned for growth,” at the annual Economic Development breakfast meeting held Thursday, Aug. 22…
Competitive events abound at Harford Fair
The fairgrounds in Harford were bustling Friday as exhibitors arrived with entries and finishing touches were happening in an effort to get ready for the…
Lawton poised for stream project
2018 was notoriously wet for most of northern Pennsylvania. A cool, soggy spring made it difficult for farmers to get their crops planted, and continued…
Anti-gas activist denies knowing about lawsuit
Last week’s ruling by a Susquehanna County judge in the case of the Dimock Twp. man once identified as the voice and face of the…
‘Picking’ a family tradition
Howard and Barbara Osborne purchased 54 acres of land in New Milford Township 70 years ago and started planting blueberry bushes in 1952. By 1958,…
Salt Springs gets SWN help
Nearly a year after a flash flood ripped through Salt Springs Park, the namesake spring was restored last week by volunteers from Southwestern Energy. The…
Montrose celebrates ‘American Patriots’
Bridgewater Church’s depiction of Washington Cross the Delaware took top honors in the Patriotic Parade Float Contest during the Montrose July 4th Celebration. The float…
Back-to-back ‘catastrophes’ shut down New Milford’s water
After a raging fire destroyed a local restaurant and depleted the New Milford Borough water supply, the town suffered another setback as the tank was…