LEWISTOWN — Election Day, set for Tuesday, Nov. 3, might seem like it’s far off in the future, but Mifflin County Director of Elections Paula Hoffman warns the proverbial clock is ticking. “We’re accepting applications for mail-in ballots,” said Hoffman, providing an update to the ...
LEWISTOWN — Following a contentious meeting on Monday in which supervisor William Page was publicly called out for alleged behavior, he announced his resignation. Page’s resignation from the board of Granville Township Supervisors was submitted Thursday, Sept. 17 around 4 p.m. An announcement was also made on the Township’s Facebook page. At the Granville Township meeting held Monday residents expressed concerns about the intentions of Page. Township resident Corri Hockenberry presented information alleging Page was talking with residents about things discussed during executive ...
LEWISTOWN — Goose Day is known for its traditions, but this year the Mifflin County Academy of Science and Technology in Lewistown hopes the annual celebration will also spotlight its students and programs. Having already announced Community Day, with local organizations such as the Juniata County Prevention Board, American Heart Association and Career and Technical Student Organizations planning activities, the Academy also announced a car show from 9 a.m. to noon on Saturday, Sept. 26, as well as a roasted goose dinner from 10 a.m. to noon. The events were discussed during the ...
LEWISTOWN — The Heritage Volunteer Fire Company Auxiliary is seeking vendors for its “Christmas At The Heritage” event, scheduled for Sunday, Dec. 20, at the fire company, 218 S. Main St., Lewistown. Those interested in participating as vendors may contact Jackie at (717) 248-4696 for applications, table pricing and additional information.
(The Center Square) – A proposal introduced by a Democrat serving in the state House aims to make changes to signage on the Pennsylvania Turnpike. “How much a customer will be charged should never be a mystery or come as a surprise,” state Rep. Joe Ciresi of Montgomery County wrote in a co-sponsorship memo released on Monday. “This should also be true for the Pennsylvania Turnpike, where drivers currently have no information available while they’re driving about how much their trip will cost.” “Motorists should have clear, readily visible information about the toll they ...
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 ...
