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Reserve Now: • Goose Day dinner — Pick-up only 11 a.m. to 6 p.m., Sept. 29, Decatur Fire Co. Cookhouse, Route 522 North, Alfarata. Take-out only goose dinner $20, chicken dinner $15. Pre-orders only served. To order, call (717) 543-0921 by Friday, Sept. 25. Monday • Job Club — 10 a.m. to noon, Mifflin County CareerLink, MCIDC Plaza Building 58. Attendees can search for jobs, tailor resumes, apply for jobs and learn how to get jobs. • UPS retirees luncheon — noon, Hoss's Steak and Sea House, 23 Hoss Drive, Lewistown. • Bingo — doors open 5 p.m., bingo starts ...
Friends of Juniata Library to hold online auction
MIFFLINTOWN — Two artists with deep Juniata County roots will anchor the Friends of the Juniata County Library’s upcoming online art auction, each bringing a distinct legacy shaped by the landscapes and stories of the Juniata River Valley. Though their careers unfolded in different ...
Milroy Lions Club looks to refill coffers as benefit dinners return
MILROY — The Milroy Lions Club is starting its spaghetti dinners back up for the season, bringing the community together for a meal that has become one of the club’s most dependable ways to support local needs. The next benefit dinner is scheduled for Thursday, with proceeds benefiting the club itself after a year marked by significant charitable giving. The dinner will run from 4 to 7 p.m. at the Fellowship Hall of White Memorial Church, located at 68 S. Main St. in Milroy. While the Lions often direct the money raised toward families with medical crises, youth programs and ...
Fall programs invite Juniata River Valley residents outdoors
LEWISTOWN — The Juniata River Valley is heading into a stretch of fall programs that encourage folks to get outside, learn something new and enjoy the changing season. With two hands-on events at Whipple Dam State Park, located in Petersburg, Huntingdon County, the coming weeks offer chances to explore fungi, try fly fishing and spend time in the woods as the leaves begin to turn. The first event arrives in early October with a workshop designed specifically for women interested in learning the basics of fly fishing. The “Women’s Intro to Fly Fishing” program will be held on ...
Police Reports
Search warrant executed at vape shop LEWISTOWN — The Lewistown Police Department executed a search warrant at Lewistown Tobacco and Vape at 10:21 a.m. on Sept. 3 after controlled buys and complaints confirmed the store was selling raw marijuana, according to a release issued on Thursday. A 23 year old employee from Alexandria, Va., and the West Virginia owner both claimed they didn’t know the products were illegal. Officers seized several pounds of marijuana, THC edibles, Delta 8 items, boxes of drugs and thousands in cash. Charges are pending. Runaway juvenile located at ...