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PUNXSUTAWNEY — Another “Magical Night” is in the books, as this year’s disco party-themed prom was held at the Punxsutawney First Church of God on Saturday May 20.
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Trey Manners of Punxsutawney tried his hand at the Anti-Gravity Power Ball Challenge at the Groundhog Festival on Friday. Today is the last day to head out to this year’s Groundhog Festival at Yoder’s Antique Mall. The regular attractions will be available today, including Magic Dennis and b…
BROOKVILLE — It is that time of year again in Brookville, as final preparations are being made for the 2023 Laurel Festival, which kicks off next Saturday, June 10, at 11 a.m., when the food court opens on Pickering Street.
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BROOKVILLE — The Greenberg Cadillac Museum in Brookville held its opening weekend in May, with many chances to experience the museum in store from now until the fall.
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SMICKSBURG — The Smicksburg Antique Tractor and Machinery Club will hold its 10th annual Tractor and Truck Show this weekend on Friday, June 2, Saturday, June 3, and Sunday, June 4, at the Dayton Fair Grounds, Rt. 839 South, Dayton. There will be free admission on Saturday and Sunday.
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GASKILL TWP. — If you’ve always wanted to have a festival that would kick off the summer season, now you do as the Groundhog Festival has moved into the Memorial Day weekend slot with a week full of fun beginning on Sunday.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — When we talk about ballet performances, we think of Christmas time; however, there’s a performance coming up this Friday at the Jackson Theater.
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BIG RUN — Despite a dip into some weather that felt a bit wintry this week, a Spring Fling dance will be held on Friday night at the Big Run War Memorial, beginning at 7 p.m.
Kylie Diem, PAHS Choir member, participated in the NAfME All-Eastern Honors Ensemble Festival in Rochester, New York last weekend! According to NAfME (National Association for Music Education), this honor is extended to “the most musically talented high school students from the 13 states tha…
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The 2023 Variety Show had its debut at the Punxsutawney Area High School Thursday evening. There will be additional performances today and Saturday, both beginning at 7 p.m. Tickets are $8 at the door. Any remaining reserved seat tickets can be purchased for $10. The proceeds benefit the Cla…
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — It’s that time of year again: the annual Variety Show at Punxsutawney Area High School, which means it’s also fudge time.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsutawney Citizens and Alumni bands are welcoming new members for the upcoming season.
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The students at Brookville Area High School put on a stellar performance at the 2023 Talent Show on Thursday. A repeat performance is set for tonight at 7 p.m. Maeve Jordan is pictured performing “Dear John” by Taylor Swift.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — If you’re looking for a night out that won’t cost a lot, you can head to the Punxsutawney Area Community Center’s Jackson Theater to catch “Jesus Revolution” for free on Friday, starting at 7 p.m.
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Students in the Punxsutawney Area High School Music Theater group presented a production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s “Cinderella” to the community Friday, March 17, through Sunday, March 19, in the James A. Colonna Performance Hall.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — When you hear the phrase “When you wish upon a star,” what do you think of?
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsutawney Theatre Arts Guild has been working hard on its first production of the 2023 season, and it is almost ready for the stage.
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The PMEA District 3 Junior District Choir Festival was held on Jan. 16 at Redbank Valley, co-hosted by Carrie McIntire from Redbank and Ryan Carter from Brookville.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — Local radio stations are entering the livestreaming age.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — The Punxsutawney Senior Center has taken up a new activity that requires them to head down the street at Groundhog Lanes in Punxsutawney.
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DUBOIS — An international extravaganza is happening in DuBois for St. Patrick’s Day as Team 814 at WPAL DuBois will host Team Ireland for the Golden Gloves St. Paddy’s Day Showdown International Belt Show on Saturday, March 18.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — Punxsutawney Phil attracts visitors from all over every Groundhog Day. This year was no different, with special guests ranging from the Weather Channel’s forecasters to Gov. Josh Shapiro — and the latest Miss Pennsylvania.
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It’s that time of year again, as people from all over creation flock in to Punxsutawney to see Punxsy Phil’s prognostication. When not up at the Knob, folks gathered down at Barclay Square for a variety of Phantastic entertainment. Pictured are Lucy Danna, Jacob Kaminski, Pauline Kaminiski (…
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The two acts that battled it out at Knob were selected Wednesday at the annual Gobbler’s Knob Got Talent competition. The finalists were Payton Tanner from Vera Beach, Florida, performing an opera solo and Denny and Sue Shaffner from Rockton performing a Punxsutawney Phil version of the “The…
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — We know there will be groundhogs in Barclay Square for Groundhog Day, but this year, there will also be Whistle Pigs.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — Most people in the Punxsutawney area really don’t need to be informed about the festivities surrounding Groundhog Day — they already know the ins and outs of navigating the holiday dedicated to the Seer of Seers. But what if you are from out of town and this is your first time…
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Student musicians in area high schools are preparing to perform in this year’s Pennsylvania Music Educations Association District shows.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — The day is drawing nigh when the prognosticator of prognosticators, the seer of seers, the most famous groundhog in Pennsylvania will give his prediction on whether there will be six more weeks of dark winter, or whether the light of an early spring is just around the corner.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — When we last left Joe Taylor, he had written a book about his career in the radio industry, including in Punxsutawney, where he was the general manager at WPXZ.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — Santa Claus is coming to your street this Sunday, with help from the Elk Run Volunteer Fire Company.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — The annual Holly Tour will take place from 1 to 4 p.m. Sunday.
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BIG RUN — For many of us, the joyous sounds of Christmas music play a meaningful role in our holiday experience.
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The 9th-12th grade Punxsutawney Area High School Art Club spread some holiday cheer by painting Grinch-themed windows at the local McDonalds. The depicted scenes from the cartoon will add some extra fun to the “Lunch with the Grinch” event planned at the restaurant in December. (Top photo) T…
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BROOKVILLE — For those of you looking for something fun to do in Brookville this December, there are plenty of things coming up.
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DUBOIS — Clair Kriner is following in his grandfather’s footsteps and fulfilling his dream by publishing a series of books focusing on the history of barns, farms, dairies, old mills and farming in general in Clearfield and Jefferson counties.
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BOSTON — Cora Hertz, daughter of Punxsutawney native Jasmine Lellock, will be performing for the fourth time in Boston Ballet’s production of Miko Nissinen’s “The Nutcracker” in the role of Page.
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If you are a fan of “Without a Trace” and David Paulides’ “Missing 411” series, then St. Marys author Jim Baumgratz’s new book “Missing in the Pennsylvania Wilds” is right up your alley.
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The Jefferson County History Center served up a feast of fright on Thursday, holding a showing of George A. Romero’s seminal 1968 horror classic “Night of the Living Dead” at the Moonlite Drive-in Theater. For those who showed up to partake in the viewing the horror classic, shot in Evans Ci…
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Spooky season is well underway, and Brookville Area High School art students undertook the “grave” task of painting the Main Street windows on Tuesday to get the community into the Halloween spirit. Amber McAnich and Gabby Santoriello painted the moth from “The Silence of the Lambs.”
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — The passing of Olivia Newton-John recently left a lot of her fans wanting hear her songs again and see her in her most iconic role with John Travolta as Sandy in the movie “Grease.”
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BIG RUN — If you are looking for a new spooky season classic, a heart-warming tale in the vein of “The Nightmare Before Christmas,” “Hocus Pocus” and Dr. Seuss, then look no further than Big Run author Jonathan Christian Petty’s new children’s book, “Gourdy the Great.”
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — Plans for another Punxsutawney Theatre Arts Guild production are underway. The troupe will be staging “2 Across” by Jerry Mayer.
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PUNXSUTAWNEY — It was a beautiful night in Barclay Square on Thursday as the curtain came down on Music in the Park for 2022.
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There’s only one day left to enjoy this year’s Punxsutawney Groundhog Festival.
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HUDSON — If you stop by the Groundhog Festival in Hudson on Route 36 by Yoder’s Antique Mall today, you’re going to see something that you may have never seen before: the Ridiculous Nicholas Show.
Day four of Groundhog Festival closed with a performance by Velveeta, an tribute band committed to cheesy ‘80s tunes. Come out tomorrow for Magic Mike Inflatables from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m., Sack Relay Races from noon to 1 p.m., the Ridiculous Nicholas circus show from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. and 5:30…
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Popular Christian musician Crowder performed at the Dayton Fair on Monday. Today’s grandstand event at the Dayton Fair is the kids motorcycle and ATV fun show at 7 p.m. It’s also BOGO Day, which means $10 will get two people in for the rides and grandstand.
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The Punxsutawney Groundhog Festival hit its second day Monday on the grounds of Yoder’s Antique Mall, 14342 Rt. 36, Punxsutawney. Billy Heh, a magician, appearing at the Groundhog Festival on Monday and will perform again today at 1: 30 p.m. Heh also created balloon animals for the kids at t…
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HUDSON — The Groundhog Festival will return to last year’s location on Sunday, celebrating its 56th anniversary.
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Barclay Square was host to another of this summer’s Music in the Park concerts on Thursday. This week’s band was the Vagabonds, who played a variety of musical styles. The 2022 Music in the Park series still has two weeks left to join in the fun. Thursday, Aug. 18, will feature Anything Goes…
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