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Church to host community performance of Handel’s ‘Messiah’ for first time since ’70s
December 4, 2010 LEWISTOWN — It has been more than 30 years since the walls of St. John’s Lutheran Church have echoed with the powerful “Hallelujah Chorus. more »» 
With new holiday comes wisdom
December 4, 2010 Even in the wake of the cold, wintry mix weather we’ve been having lately, when Hanukkah began Wednesday at sunset I immediately felt a sense of warmth. more »»
Al Hughes is a ‘Distinguished Kiwanian’ — x20
November 26, 2010 Al Hughes, of Pleasant Acres, Lewistown, is in a class all by himself when it comes to milestones in his beloved Kiwanis International. more »»
History of J.C. Blair hospital is published
November 26, 2010 HUNTINGDON — By pulling together bits and pieces of history, two local women have teamed up to put together a book about the beginnings, the changing times and everything in between, of J.C. more »»
Pianofiddle mixes many musical styles
November 19, 2010 LEWISTOWN — Is is bluegrass? Is it jazz? Is it classical, old time, ragtime or blues? If it’s Pianofiddle performing, the answer is yes. more »»
A better life
November 19, 2010 LEWISTOWN — Natalie Goss never thought of herself as the missionary type. more »»
New hangout
November 12, 2010 LEWISTOWN — The pews at Evangel Baptist Church sat empty in its original sanctuary for many years. Recently, they found a new home with a young church in Washington, D.C. more »»
Couple follows God’s recipe
November 12, 2010 MIFFLINTOWN — Take one heartbroken couple, a mistaken pretzel order and faith in God, and what do you get? The story of Auntie Anne’s Soft Pretzel company and, from its success, a growing family... more »» 
‘For kids only’
November 8, 2010 MIFFLINTOWN — “For Kids Only” once was a familiar sign on tree houses and backyard forts, but it also became the policy adopted by a few wise, old adults who formed the DeLauter Youth Center in... more »» 
‘Taste of something better’
September 22, 2010 SPOKANE, Wash. — Mifflin County native Paula Mannino, now of Spokane, Wash., was named the second runner up in a national cooking competition held this month in Beverly Hills. more »» 
Downtown fixture
September 18, 2010 LEWISTOWN — A stroll along the tree-lined sidewalks of Lewistown’s North Main Street reveals a number of well-preserved brick structures, like the building at 24 North Main, current home of Clear... more »» 
Lewistown daughter marries India-style
September 14, 2010 LEWISTOWN — Lewistown caught a glimpse of just how Indian cultures celebrate marriage on Sept. 4 and 5 when Drs. more »» 
This cake’s not for eating
July 31, 2010 MILROY — Janet Maben has made a lot of cakes for special occasions, including baby showers. more »»
Gita Nagari Farm welcomes local families to Festival of Chariots
July 24, 2010 PORT ROYAL — The village of Spruce Hill may be an unlikely place to see hundreds of religious devotees gathering for a Hare Krishna festival. more »»
New York, New York
June 26, 2010 “New York, New York — Start spreading the news, I’m leaving today. I want to be a part of it — New York, New York.” So go the famous song lyrics by the late great Frank Sinatra. more »»
Burnham musician uses trumpet to spread Gospel to South Africa slums
June 18, 2010 BURNHAM — Through the slums of Cape Town, South Africa, a clear, strong sound of hope called out to those who would liste. more »»
Out of the rubble
June 4, 2010 McALISTERVILLE — Almost six months have passed since a 7.0 earthquake struck Haiti, and millions of its people still are sleeping on the ground. more »»
Creation draws national crowd
June 4, 2010 MOUNT UNION — It is not often that rural Pennsylvania becomes the hot spot for music fans across the nation. more »»
I remember when ...
April 29, 2010 Who doesn’t love a vacation? I’ve been lucky enough to travel to many different places, but there are many more on my list that I know I’ll never get to, primarily due to limitations dictated by tim... more »»
West Snyder’s original production features familiar tunes
March 12, 2010 BEAVER SPRINGS — Take a group of middle schoolers armed with paper, pencils and a list of Broadway show tunes and what do you get? A wacky and wild musical comedy written and performed b... more »» |
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