Motorists are advised that a two-year roadway improvement project continues on Route 414 (Water Street), Route 2005 (Blockhouse Road), and Route 2007 (Williamson Road) in Liberty Borough and Liberty Township, Tioga County.

The week of Monday, June 10, 2024, the contractor, Glenn O. Hawbaker, will continue stream relocation on Route 414 (High Street) between the intersection of Blockhouse Road and the North Penn Liberty High School. Motorists can expect single lane conditions with flagging. Work continues with utility relocations, cross pipe replacements, and drainage work in relation to the to replace the 84-inch culvert on Route 414.

Olean, N.Y., June 5 – The recently established Bud and Marion Boorom Fund at the Cattaraugus Region Community Foundation will serve as a testament to the deceased couple’s unwavering love and devotion to animals throughout their lives.

This fund, established through the Blackhawk Trust, will provide resources to benefit the enhancement of the lives of animals at the SPCA while they await adoption into their forever homes.

Darwin O. “Bud” and Marion’s journey together began in 1947, a union of many years marked by love and a shared passion for animals.

Emporium Senior Center is busy this month with a Be Red Cross Ready training session on June 11 at 11 AM.

Our monthly Member Meeting starts at 1 PM June 11th.

Julie returns with Trivia Fun June 14 at 12:30. 

Come in and enjoy our Spaghetti dinner on June 15, from 4-6, only $8.00. 

Wednesday Bingo will start at 1 pm on June 15th, at $1/card. 

Smoking Cessation session is June 27th from 11-12. 

Join us for the 5th Saturday Bingo with Sloppy Joes on June 29.  Doors open at 5 for Sloppy Joe platter only $5.  Games start at 6, $25 for 24 games.  Jackpot, raffles, 50/50 are available.  Come to eat and/ or stay to play. 

All these events are open to the public!  Also, a reminder that the Senior Farmers Market vouchers are now available for folks age 60+ in the Emporium area.  These are available at all Senior Centers close to you.  We are looking forward to seeing you! ,

It is that time when school books are handed in and the Bradford Area Public Library is busy offering a variety of summer workshops for area children.  “We have a lot of interesting and fun things planned for this summer,” says Marie Troskosky, the teen and tween book clubs’ advisor.   “Many of the workshops offer students in grades 5-12 a chance to use their leisure time in creative and artistic pursuits while enjoying the company of other kids.”  All workshops are free, as they are supported in part by the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts, a state agency funded by the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. “Some events have registration limits so students should sign up online as soon as possible,” advises Troskosky.

The Bradford Rotary Club Annual Golf Tournament will be held Sunday, June 23rd at the Pine Acres Golf & RV Resort in Bradford.

The tournament is a four-person scramble with a 9:00 A.M. shotgun start with flighting and prizes determined by participation.  The entry fee is $75.00 for members and $80.00 for non-members and includes greens fees, a golf cart, and lunch on the course. Flighting is based on the lowest handicap of the team members.  Pine Acres is taking team registration by contacting the pro shop at (814) 362-2005.

There will also be a chance for a Hole-in-One contest. Participants will have the chance to win a spectacular prize in the highly anticipated hole-in-one contest. This year’s grand prize is a brand-new Can-Am Defender XT, generously donated by Jim Coast Sales and Service.

Each year the Rotary Club Golf Tournament, and with the support of the community, businesses, and individual donors, earmarks funds to support local organizations and/or Rotary community service projects.

Ben Kirsch, President of the Bradford Rotary Club, expressed his gratitude towards the club members and sponsors, emphasizing their crucial role in the tournament’s success. “Our club is dedicated to being ‘People of Action.’ By collaborating with other organizations and engaging in volunteer efforts and fundraising, we aim to bring about positive change within our community,” Kirsch stated.

For sponsorship opportunities or Rotary Club of Bradford membership information contact, Rotary Club President Ben Kirsch or contact the club at bfdrotary@gmail.com.

The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced the following schedule of maintenance activities in Potter County the week of June 10. PennDOT performs year-round maintenance in its mission to provide a safe, efficient transportation system, and the scope of work in Potter County for the coming week is as follows:

Pam Costanzo Burt

Toula has been found. Thank you all.