To the editor: Louie’s was rather quiet the other day when I went in. The usual crowd was there, but nobody was saying much. “Where are we?” said someone. “Whaddaya mean, ‘Where are we?’? The corner of Logan and Sycamore of course,” came an answer. “No, I don’t mean that, ...
“ Pennsylvania Hunting & Trapping Digest. Noting that the commission receives no money from the state’s general fund, the two officials — Bryan J. Burhans, executive director, and Timothy S. Layton, Board of Game Commissioners president — thank hunters and trappers “for ...
To the editor: It is with great appreciation that the Mifflin County Cross Country Booster Club would like to extend our thanks to the many volunteers and patrons of the Big Valley Invitational and District 6 Cross Country Championships. Thanks to the following businesses for their generous ...
If Pennsylvania’s revenue total remains in the black for the final eight months of the 2018-19 fiscal year, mimicking the revenue picture of the year’s first four months, state taxpayers will have grounds to be cautiously optimistic that the Keystone State maybe has turned the proverbial ...
The school and community leaders who met last week in a summit focused on funding for public schools got their message half correct. Mark DiRocco, executive director of the Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators and leader of the summit, said both Pennsylvania and the nation are ...
How is something that was so much fun as a child be such a pain as an adult? SNOW! I loved it when it snowed enough that my dad would hitch up his sleigh to jog the horses; sometimes he would even put bells on the harness. One time he took my whole fourth grade class for a ride and it was the ...
With so many good books being released all the time, it can be hard to determine what to check out next. Every week, I offer a run-down of significant releases available here at the library. Visit our online card catalog at juniata.sparkpa.org to search today or call (717) 436-6378 to have a ...
The shopping experience known as Black Friday is two days away (to be followed a few days later by “Cyber Monday”), but it’s not premature to reflect on that day’s big impact on local merchants’ bottom line. Black Friday and the weeks following it, leading up to Christmas, are a ...
To the editor: We live in a divided society. We see it on the news every day and shake our heads in disbelief at the words being hurled between and among individuals. Unfortunately, this anger between various groups in society is becoming the norm. What is to be done? The answer: On an ...
To the editor: It is with great appreciation that the Juniata Valley Striders would like to extend our thanks to the runners and sponsors of the 41st annual Goose Day Run: Geisinger, Recognition Engraving, Wilson’s Meats and Groceries, MidState Roofing and Coating, Houtz Chiropractic ...