MIFFLINTOWN The Juniata County Food Pantry is seeking donations for its upcoming summer backpack program. Single-serve lunch items are needed, according to Patricia Brown, Summer Backpack program coordinator for the Juniata County Food Pantry. Suggestions include cans of pasta meals, single-serve rice and/or mac ‘n cheese cups, microwave meals, ready-to-heat soups, fruit cups, pudding […]
Our friends at the Juniata FFA are competing in a statewide competition with other chapters to collect food to help feed the hungry in their communities. Lo .
Alice Naomi Baker, 77, of Port Royal, passed away Friday, Feb. 23, 2024 at 11:35 am at Geisinger Lewistown Hospital. She was surrounded by her family during her passing. Born on Nov. 4, 1946 in East Waterford, she is a daughter of the late Merle and Savilla (Hockenberry) Gamble of East Waterford. On February 5, […]
Elks to host annual Hoop Shoot BURNHAM An annual Hoop Shoot, Free Throw Contest will be held at 1 p.m. Dec. 17 at the Burnham YMCA. The event is sponsored by the Elks Lodge No. 663. The contest is for children ages 8-13. Age group is determined by contestant’s age as of April 1, […]
MIFFLIN Conrad Fisher created Ragamuffin Hall to give folks a sanctuary where they could leave their cares and concerns at the door, at least for a few hours. Fisher, a local singer-songwriter, purchased the old McCoysville Presbyterian Church about a year ago. He has transformed it into a concert hall and recording studio. On […]