Making the Streets Safe

Speed your way through Taylor on a regular basis? Perhaps you'd better think twice.

"All shifts conduct speeding enforcement," said borough police officer Rob Ruby. "We've had complaints of speeding on all roads throughout the town and we will be out there doing our best to catch the violators."

"There will be no warnings issued," added police chief Stephen Derenick "We're also putting down additional lines to enforce speed in other areas."

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  • Making the Streets Safe
  • Annual Dream Game
  • Making Some Noise
  • Helmets On
  • Community Calendar
  • Police Report Highlights


 

Recent News

Making Some Noise

The group at Balance Combat in Old Forge has been making a lot of noise in competitions lately by wining medals and also teaching students how to compete in a growing new sport of Mixed Martial Arts (MMA). MMA is a sport in which you need a group of many

Police Report Highlights

OLD FORGE POLICE: Officers responded to more than 20 calls between July 18-24. On July 18, officers were dispatched to investigate a domestic dispute on McClure Street. A report of a suspicious person sent officers to a home on Sussex Street. Officers a

Community Calendar

Arts and Crafts Classes: Arts and crafts classes children will be held for six-weeks at the Moosic Youth Center, 606 Main St., Moosic, from 6-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 29, Aug. 5, 12, 19 and 26. Classes are for children aged 10-13 and the cost is $15 p

Making the Streets Safe

Speed your way through Taylor on a regular basis? Perhaps you'd better think twice. "All shifts conduct speeding enforcement," said borough police officer Rob Ruby. "We've had complaints of speeding on all roads throughout the town and we will be out the

Helmets On

Helmets On? Editor: I would like to address the controversy surrounding the issue of horns vs. wings on the Riverside Football helmets. The issue arose earlier this year at a meeting and then took a back seat to more pressing issues such as successful co

SnapShots: St. Mary's

SnapShots: St. Mary's

Around Town

Telephone Research Study Penn State Milton S. Hershey Medical Center and Penn State College of Medicine researchers, in cooperation with hospitals across the state, are conducting the First Baby Study, looking at women's health during and after first del

Police Report Highlights

TAYLOR POLICE: Officers responded to 60 calls between July 12-17. On July 12, officers were dispatched to investigate a criminal mischief complaint in the 900 block of Williams Street. A harassment complaint sent officers to a home in the 100 block of Ri

Community Calendar

Arts and Crafts Classes: Arts and crafts classes children will be held for six-weeks at the Moosic Youth Center, 606 Main St., Moosic, from 6-7:30 p.m. on Thursday, July 22, 29, Aug. 5, 12, 19 and 26. Classes are for children aged 10-13 and the cost is $

Raiders to Begin Practice

Raiders Practice The Moosic Raiders Junior Football Association will start practice at 6 p.m. Monday, July 26, at the Spring Street football field. Registrations for children ages 5 to 14 will be accepted at the football field from 6-8 p.m. July 26 throu

Total Domination

The town of Old Forge has a rich baseball tradition. The current Little League indicates that tradition will continue for a long time. In 1992, the Old Forge High School baseball team won a state title and the Devils also earned the PIAA District 2 Cla

Recipes from Helen's Kitchen

Fresh Grape Salad 8-ounce package cream cheese, room temperature 1 cup sour cream 1/2 cup sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla 1/2 cup chopped mixed nuts (can add more to taste) 2 pounds grapes (1 pound each, green and purple) Wash and dry grapes thoroughly. Co

Keeping Sharp

Nearly 80 Riverside elementary students are participating in a summer academy, all in an effort to better reading and math skills. The summer academy is a Title 1 program funded by federal tax dollars to improve the academic achievement of at-risk and d