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On Saturday, October 5th Port Allegany celebrated the 2024 Pennsylvania River of the Year with “Dining on the Allegheny”. The unique experience was held on the Brooklynside Bridge in Liberty Township, with more than fifty people in attendance. Eddie’s ON MAIN offered a culinary adventure while gathered at the table over the Allegheny enjoying the river’s natural beauty, history and richness of life. The extraordinary Chef’s Table menu featured courses on the river including Headwater’s of the Allegheny, Greens Along the Riverbed, Port of Entry at the Brooklynside Bridge, Sweet Finish at Three Rivers with… Don’t Tip the Canoe Mocktails.
The family style dining was enhanced with the music of ABBA provided by KARIZMA.The Little Mountain Winery from Duke Center was onsite and drone footage of the event was taken by Kyle Bonneau of the Feed Mill Gym and Nutrition Bar of Port Allegany. Watch for more photos of this event to be posted on Eddie’s ON MAIN’s social media. This celebration required the cooperation of several different entities joining together in appreciation of this PA Award by the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources.
To successfully host a community event such as this our small town demonstrated remarkable unity by collaborating closely with the County, Township, Borough and all essential services, showcasing the power of a collective effort to achieve a shared vision for our region. Port Allegany, Pennsylvania, originally known as “Canoe Place,” got its name from its location as a key stopping point on the Allegheny River where travelers would build or repair canoes before continuing their journey by water. Located 30 miles from the headwaters of the Allegheny River, the name was changed to Port Allegany in1838.essentially meaning “The Port on the Allegheny River” a Native American word likely translating to Best Flowing River or Fine River. What better way for a small Pennsylvania Community to share its rich heritage!
Susan M. Fernan, 77, of Ridgway, passed away on Friday, October 11, 2024, at Mount Nittany Medical Center following a lengthy illness.
She was born on August 24, 1947, a daughter of the late Milfred and Betty Keneske Nelson.
On May 27, 1983, Susan married William J. Fernan of Ridgway, who survives. Together they shared over 41 years of marriage.
Toby Bernard Lent, a cherished person known for his kind, loving, caring and vibrant personality, left us on October 7, 2024. Born on January 21, 1971, Toby lived a life of tremendous passion and service towards others. Toby was 53.
Lois E. BALCOM, 82, of Wellsville, NY, died Thursday, October 10, 2024 in her home.
Born April 27, 1942, in Dansville, she was the daughter of Ruth I. George. On September 26, 1959, in Scottsburg, she married James E. Balcom, who predeceased her on August 16, 2003. She was employed as an office manager by various companies through the years. She enjoyed sewing, crocheting, spending time with her family, and vacationing when she could. She had a deep love for her pets.
The joint Disaster Recovery Center located in Potter County will permanently close Wednesday, October 16 at 6 p.m.
Residents who continue to need the services available at a DRC can visit one of the other centers:
These centers are usually open Monday to Saturday, 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. However, in recognition of Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples Day, all centers will operate on a 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. schedule on October 14.
Alan LITTELL, novelist and travel journalist, dies at age 95.
Alan LITTELL, a Western New York author and journalist best known for his evocative articles on travel that appeared widely in newspapers and magazines in this country and in Europe, died October 13, 2024 at Hart Comfort House, in Wellsville, N.Y. He spent his last days surrounded by family and friends. He was 95 years old and lived in Alfred, N.Y.
The cause was a stroke, his family said.
For more than 40 years Mr. Littell, writing as a freelance, reported on travel for publications ranging from The New York Times and Travel & Leisure Magazine to The Athens (Greece) News. He contributed articles on voyaging and nautical history to Ocean Navigator, a national yachting publication.
In Western New York his work appeared regularly in The Buffalo News, The Rochester Democrat and Chronicle and The Olean Times Herald, and for 10 years he served as travel editor of The Hornell Sunday Spectator.
On October 14, at 6:55 am Bradford Twp and Bradford City Fire Depts. were dispatched to 140 W. Corydon St. for a structure Fire.
Today at 0650 hours McKean county dispatch received multiple calls for a structure fire on West Corydon Street. Station 15 was dispatched along with station 6 and station 19 for tankers and station 1 for stand-by. Chief 15-10 had command. An interior search was completed and two 1-3/4″ hose lines were used to put the fire out. Fire crews were on scene for over 2 hours. The fire is under investigation by Bradford Township PD and PA State Police Fire Marshal.
At 1553 today city fire was dispatched for a house fire at a North Center St. residence. Firefighters arrived on scene to find that a small fire had occurred at the rear of the residence. The fire was held to the first alarm with shift 2 called in to cover any additional calls. Lt.1-31(Lewis) had N.Center St. command. City of Bradford Police assisted on scene.
Janet M. Buck, 76, of Montoursville, passed away Friday, October 11, 2024, at The Williamsport Home in Williamsport. She was born April 23, 1948, in Wellsboro to John and Betty (Barnhart) Winters. She was married to the love of her life, Edward A. Buck, for 59 years. Janet was a daughter, a sister, an aunt, and a friend to many, but her most cherished titles were Wife and Mother.
Survivor Family is now accepting names for our Give The Kids A Christmas program if you need some help or know of a family that could use some help at Christmas please give us a call at 814 203 3208 or call Gina at the Coudersport Gospel Tabernacle office 814 274 7573 to sign up. No income or conditions apply. We service all of Potter County , McKean County as far as Smethport, and the Ulysses, Harrison Valley and surrounding areas as far as Westfield. We also accept donations of toys, games, clothing, socks, hats, mittens, etc to be used for all of our recipients. We provide a huge Christmas party for all the children in these communities, whether you sign up or not, to be held on December 14, 2024. Any questions can be directed to 814 203 3208. God bless
Carole R. (Howarth) Miller, 86, of Little Marsh, passed away October 11, 2024 at UPMC Cole in Coudersport, PA. She was born August 5, 1938, in Philadelphia to James and Gladys (Specketer) Howarth. On November 28, 1969, she married Russell A. Miller with whom she shared nearly 55 years of marriage.
Pennsylvania College of Technology’s men’s golf team dominated the United East Fall Preview and its soccer teams went a combined 3-0 last week.
Men’s Golf
For the third year in a row, the men’s golf team finished at the top and Peyton Mussina of Montoursville medaled in the United East Fall Preview on Monday. Mussina led a field of 36 players with a 1-over 74 on the par 73, 6,962-yard Chambersburg Country Club black course and the Wildcats topped a seven-team field with a score of 320, nine strokes better than second-place Penn State Harrisburg.
