Rick Dandes

Williamsport

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Warrior Run graduates challenged to find best career path

3 weeks ago | dailyitem.com | Rick Dandes

TURBOTVILLE — The Warrior Run High School's 67th annual graduation ceremony took place Friday night with 109 students in the class of 2025 getting their diplomas. Valedictorian Rachel Thomas advised her fellow graduates to find their own "spark" — a career path that lets you be who you are and use the skills you are best at. kAmQu:?5:?8 J@FC DA2C< 42? =:89E E96 7=2>6 @7 J@FC 56E6C>:?2E:@? E@ 249:6G6 E96 8@2=D J@F 92G6 D6E 7@C J@FCD6=7[Q D96 D2:5]k^AmkAms@?’E 36 27C2:5 E@ >2<6 2 3:8 564:D:@?
Milton graduates urged to achieve greatness

3 weeks ago | yahoo.com | Rick Dandes

MILTON — Milton High School sent 154 students out into the world from the school system’s gymnasium after a commencement ceremony Thursday night. The 2025 graduates processed into their seats as friends, family and teachers cheered them on. Memories of the past mixed with thoughts of future career pathways in speeches by valedictorian Pierce Hoffer, salutatorian Joel Langdon, and Class of 2025 Vice President Kayleigh Snyder.
United in Recovery annual picnic date, site set

3 weeks ago | dailyitem.com | Rick Dandes

SUNBURY — United in Recovery will host its fourth Annual Summer Recovery Picnic from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. June 12 at Briar Creek Lake Park in Berwick. This free, family-friendly event brings the community together to celebrate recovery, offer hope and connect individuals and families impacted by substance use disorder with local resources and support. kAmvF6DE DA62<6CD 7C@> =@42= @C82?:K2E:@?D :?4=F56 {@CC: $@36C[ $62? |F49=6C[ |2C:36E9 t?5C6DD 2?5 q6CH:4< |2J@C %:>@E9J qFC<6]k^AmkAm#xrz sp}st$k^Am
Milton graduates urged to achieve greatness

3 weeks ago | dailyitem.com | Rick Dandes

MILTON — Milton High School sent 154 students out into the world from the school system’s gymnasium after a commencement ceremony Thursday night. The 2025 graduates processed into their seats as friends, family and teachers cheered them on. kAm|6>@C:6D @7 E96 A2DE >:I65 H:E9 E9@F89ED @7 7FEFC6 42C66C A2E9H2JD :? DA66496D 3J G2=65:4E@C:2? !:6C46 w@776C[ D2=FE2E@C:2?
New wellness clinic takes proactive approach to health care

3 weeks ago | dailyitem.com | Rick Dandes

SUNBURY — Mindy Vlacich, a registered nurse and 1999 Shikellamy High School graduate, believes in proactive health care as the key to overall wellness. Vlacich, of Montoursville, has taken that philosophy and applied it to her new business, Synergy 365, a wellness clinic, which recently opened at 535 Chestnut St. — the old unemployment office in Sunbury. kAmp7E6C D49@@=[ '=24:49 3682? H@C<:?8 :? A9JD:42= >65:4:?6 C6923:=:E2E:@? 2E &!|r 2?5 v6:D:?86C] “qFE 23@FE E92E E:>6[ x H2?E65 E@ G6?EFC6 @FE @?
Northumberland borough building structure for WellSpan EMS

3 weeks ago | dailyitem.com | Rick Dandes

NORTHUMBERLAND — Northumberland Borough officials are planning to build a structure on Prince Street to house WellSpan-Evangelical EMS. The idea was discussed at Tuesday night's council meeting. The existing space, once used by AREA Services, is "not up to code," said borough Manager Ann Zartman. "The cost to rehabilitate it would be more than to build a new structure for Wellspan EMS." The price will be $23,167. kAmuC2?< (6EK6=[ 492:C @7 E96 AF3=:4 D276EJ 4@>>:EE66[ H2D 8:G6?
Northumberland Borough building sructure for WellSpan EMS

3 weeks ago | dailyitem.com | Rick Dandes

NORTHUMBERLAND — Northumberland Borough officials are planning to build a structure on Prince Street to house WellSpan-Evangelical EMS. The idea was discussed at Tuesday night's council meeting. The existing space, once used by AREA Services, is "not up to code," said Borough manager Ann Zartman. "The cost to rehabilitate it would be more than to build a new structure for Wellspan EMS." The price will be $23,167. kAmuC2?< (6EK6=[ 492:C @7 E96 AF3=:4 D276EJ 4@>>:EE66[ H2D 8:G6?
Wreaths Across America exhibit coming to Watsontown

3 weeks ago | dailyitem.com | Rick Dandes

WATSONTOWN — The mobile National Wreaths Across America mobile exhibit will make its first Central Pennsylvania stop from 1-7 p.m. June 17 in Watsontown, according to Susan Wilt, WAA Watsontown location coordinator. The exhibit, which honors veterans, brings the organization's mission of “Remember, Honor, Teach” alive: Remember our fallen veterans. Honor those who serve. Teach the next generation the value of freedom. kAm%96 cg\7@@E 6I9:3:E H:== 36 =@42E65 :?
Rare World War II flags on display in Turbotville

3 weeks ago | dailyitem.com | Rick Dandes

TURBOTVILLE — An exhibition of 31 classic World War II flags is on display in the upstairs two rooms of the Turbotville Community Hall, 6-8:30 nightly, all part of Turbotville's annual carnival. “This exhibiton is to acknowledge the 80th anniversary of the end of the war. And to honor those who served our country,” Betsy Watts, Turbotville Community Hall Corporation secretary, said. kAm%96 6I9:3:E:@?
State officials: U.S. House budget bill could strip 300,000 Pennsylvanians of Pennie coverage

3 weeks ago | dailyitem.com | Rick Dandes

The budget bill passed by the U.S. House of Representatives on May 22 would impact a number of Pennsylvanians who get their health care through Pennie or Medicaid, according to state officials. That bill has to go through the Senate before it is presented to Gov. Josh Shapiro. kAmp3@FE af_[___ A6@A=6[ @C @?6 @FE @7 6G6CJ EH@ !6??:6 6?C@==66D[ 4@F=5 =@D6 >2C<6EA=246 962=E9 4@G6C286 :7 E96 w@FD6 3:== 2D HC:EE6?