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Huntingdon County farm receives $2.2M water quality grant

HARRISBURG — A Huntingdon County dairy farm will receive $2.2 million in state funding for infrastructure improvements aimed at reducing agricultural runoff and protecting local waterways. State Sen. Judy Ward, R-30, announced Thursday that the Pennsylvania Infrastructure Investment Authority (PENNVEST) awarded the grant to Way-Lynn Farm in Springfield Township. The funding will be used to remove an existing earthen manure lagoon and construct a new concrete manure storage facility, underground manure storage system and waste transfer pipeline. “This funding is a win for our ...

Flying Ivories to bring dueling pianos to Williamsport

WILLIAMSPORT — The Flying Ivories Dueling Pianos will perform Nov. 15 at the Williamsport Scottish Rite in a fundraising event benefiting local nonprofit organizations and Scottish Rite charities. The show will take place from 2 to 5 p.m. in the Howard Memorial Theater, 348 Market St., ...

Police reports

Hit-and-run reported in Walker Township MIFFLINTOWN — Pennsylvania State Police at Lewistown are investigating a hit-and-run crash that occurred at 2:22 p.m. Sept. 16 on Industrial Park Road near its intersection with River Road. Police said an unidentified pickup truck towing a black gooseneck trailer entered the path of a motorhome traveling east on Industrial Park Road. The trailer struck the motorhome's driver's side mirror, causing it to shatter and strike the driver's side window. The motorhome, a 2005 Ford Econoline E450 driven by Leah C. Bryner, 33, of Port Royal, came ...

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Things to do: Trunk-or-treat festivities come to region

LEWISTOWN — While ghosts and goblins are starting to come out and take center stage in the Juniata River Valley, there are plenty of other things to do this weekend. Here’s a glance: Halloween events Trunk or Treat, hosted by Granville Fire Co., 4 to 6 p.m. today, Malta Park, Malta ...

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The Sentinel offers nonprofit and other community organizations an opportunity to promote upcoming events for free in the community calendar for three days before the event. Events requiring reservations may be promoted for up to two weeks before the reservation deadline. Events that require a purchase from a for-profit business, even if a donation is made to the organization, are not eligible for the calendar. Please be brief and include only basic details. If possible, provide a phone number or email address to be published with contact information. Submit items at least one week ...