Casey slips fracking rules into energy bill
A provision to require disclosure of all chemicals used in fracturing Marcellus Shale to extract natural gas could wind up as part of the scaled-down…
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Taste of Forest City: 46 pierogies, 10 mins.
As the gun went off and pierogies went down Saturday, Russ Keeler stood still and watched his 19 competitors as the clock ticked and his…
Springville music fest moved
A music festival planned for Springville Township this weekend has been moved out of the area. The “Summer Sanctuary” festival is now scheduled for Friday,…
Rt. 29 closed at NY line
Road repairs have closed a heavily used stretch of road in Liberty Township. PennDot closed Route 29, July 23, near the New York state line…
New area code 272
The area code overlay for the 570 region will be 272, the state Public Utility Commission has announced. The move will require that people dial…
Tomazic, Kameen honored by hometown residents
Forest City gave out its Distinguished Citizen Awards last weekend recognizing native sons and daughters from all walks of life. For 2010, the honorees were…
Planning commission considers ordinance changes
The Susquehanna County Planning Commission is considering a few changes to the county’s subdivision and land development ordinance. With no subdivision plans on the July…
Blueberries for the picking
If Montrose weren’t having its own blueberry festival this weekend, one might think the place to be would be New Milford. At Hilltop Berry Farm,…
Montrose approves skateboard ordinance
A skateboard ordinance that has been in the works for years was finally passed Monday night by Montrose Borough Council, which now is looking into…
Gas well mineral oil spill alarms
A spill of nearly 500 gallons of mineral oil intended for a natural gas well caused the closing of sections of roads Thursday across Bradford,…
