Tina Jordan

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Deputy Editor of Book Review at The New York Times

Deputy editor of The New York Times Book Review, archives fiend, reader.

Articles

New Vintage Boutique Opens in Historic Downtown Brookville

1 month ago | explorejeffersonpa.com | Tina Jordan

BROOKVILLE, Pa. (EYT) – A new vintage boutique, Nostalgia on Main, will celebrate its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at 10 a.m. Saturday, March 15, in downtown Brookville. The store, located at 197 Main St. next to King Krunch, specializes in antiques, vintage items, and collectibles, featuring glassware, ceramics, and home décor. The Brookville Area Chamber of Commerce will host the ceremony. Customers can receive a 10% discount on all purchases during the opening day.
Penn Highlands Healthcare Opens Specialty Pharmacy in DuBois

1 month ago | explorejeffersonpa.com | Tina Jordan

DUBOIS, Pa. (EYT) – On March 5, 2025, leaders from Penn Highlands Healthcare joined members of the Greater DuBois Chamber of Commerce to cut the ribbon marking the official opening of Penn Highlands Specialty Pharmacy located at 720 S. Main Street in DuBois. The event opened with brief remarks from Will Chinn, President of Penn Highlands DuBois and Penn Highlands Clearfield, and Michelle Bennett, Pharm D, BCPS, System Director, Retail Pharmacy, Penn Highlands Healthcare.
Stiver Announces Her Run for Jefferson County Treasurer

1 month ago | explorejeffersonpa.com | Tina Jordan

Renee A. Stiver of Knox Township (Brookville) is announcing her candidacy for the office of Jefferson County Treasurer. Renee has been employed by Jefferson County for more than 25 years. She worked at the Jefferson County Department of Emergency Services for 16 plus years as both a 9-1-1 dispatcher, trainer and shift supervisor. For the last 9 plus years, she has been serving the citizens of Jefferson County as a deputy treasurer.
Attorney General Warns Pennsylvanians of Rise in Scams Involving Bitcoin ATMs

1 month ago | exploreclarion.com | Tina Jordan

HARRISBURG, Pa. (EYT) – Attorney General Dave Sunday has issued an alert that scammers are now using Bitcoin ATMs, or “BTMs,” as a means to gain access to your money. Scammers will target consumers with urgent messaging — such as “protect your money” and “take care of any criminal charges” — during the scam. Unsuspecting consumers may also be persuaded to act because scammers have personal information, such as knowledge of their bank or financial institution.
Seneca Rocks Audubon Society Offers Virtual Program on Presque Isle’s Piping Plovers

1 month ago | explorejeffersonpa.com | Tina Jordan

CLARION, Pa. (EYT) – After a 60-year absence, Piping Plovers are now once again calling Gull Point at Presque Isle State Park their summer home. Nesting there since 2017, they have contributed to the endangered Great Lakes population and afforded us the opportunity to learn more about their beguiling behavior. Join Seneca Rocks Audubon Society (SRAS) on Wednesday, March 12 at 6:30 p.m. for a virtual presentation about these celebrity shorebirds, delivered over Zoom.
Penn Highlands Healthcare at Home Presents First Caregiver of the Year Award

1 month ago | explorejeffersonpa.com | Tina Jordan

DUBOIS, Pa (EYT) – On Valentine’s Day, most people think about hearts and love. On February 14, 2025, the Penn Highlands Healthcare at Home office in St. Marys was filled with hearts and love when Cindy DeNoon, RN, who is a hospice nurse, received the inaugural Lisa Isadore Hospice Caregiver of the Year Award. The award celebrates the life of Lisa Isadore, who only received hospice care for two-and-one-half days before her passing.
Lander’s Gage Hampton set an all-time school record

2 months ago | rivertonranger.com | Marit Gookin |Tina Jordan

Lander senior Gage Hampton’s been chasing a 30-year-old record, just a few points off from it for the past few meets. Thursday night, he broke it. The Lander Valley High School boys record for six dives has been on the board for 30 or so years, one of the oldest ones on the record board that sits on the wall opposite the basket room. With a final score of 318.25, Hampton’s name and the year 2025 will now replace that old record, setting a new goal for future Lander divers to pursue.
Riverton boys bring home the hardware

2 months ago | rivertonranger.com | Tina Jordan

The Riverton boys swim team took fourth place, three points behind third place at the conference meet in Evanston, Wyoming. Alex Jordan delivered an outstanding performance in the 100 backstroke during prelims, securing a first-place finish with a time of 54.43. This impressive swim shattered the Riverton High School boys’ 100 backstroke record of 55.82, previously held by Brady Samuelson from 2008.
PennDOT and PA Turnpike Update Vehicle Restrictions Ahead of Winter Weather

2 months ago | exploreclarion.com | Tina Jordan

HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), and the PA Turnpike Commission (PA Turnpike) are updating planned vehicle restrictions in response to updated weather forecasts. Motorists should avoid unnecessary travel during the storm and to exercise caution when driving. Vehicle restrictions will be communicated via variable message boards, the 511PA traveler information website and smartphone apps. Motorists can also sign up for personalized alerts on the website.
Riverton boasts strong showing in the pool

2 months ago | rivertonranger.com | Tina Jordan

Riverton High School swimmers and divers delivered an electrifying performance against Lander on January 30, 2025, showing grit, speed, and determination in the water. From thrilling first-place finishes to personal bests, the Wolverines proved they are a force to be reckoned with. The 200-yard medley relay set the tone for the meet, as Riverton dominated with a first-place finish in 1:48.39, kicking off the competition in style.