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How wildlife survives the cold

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LEWISTOWN — When the first real cold settles into the Juniata Valley and the last of the oak leaves skitter across the pavement, most of us begin the familiar ritual of preparing for winter. We haul out heavy coats, stack firewood, and stock the pantry a little deeper than usual. But for ...

Outdoors calendar

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Atkinson Mills Sportsmen’s Club • Meetings — held on the first Wednesday of each month at 7:30 p.m. The club is located at 55 Sportsmen Club Lane, McVeytown; email atkinsonmillssportsmensclub@gmail.com; online at http://atkinsonmills-sportsmensclub.weebly.com. Blue Rock Sportsman’s ...

911 Services awarded more than $200K in grant funds

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MIFFLINTOWN — Juniata County Commissioners announced Tuesday that Juniata County 911 Services was awarded $203,446.61 in grant funds from the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency. Director of 911 Services Adam Waite explained that grant funds are part of the annual emergency management ...

Middle school, elementary readers shine

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LEWISTOWN — The joy of reading took center stage last week as middle and elementary school students from across the region gathered for two days of fast-paced, book-powered competition. What unfolded was a celebration of curiosity, teamwork and the kind of enthusiasm that only young ...

Calendar

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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 ...