Date archive for April, 2012
Litigation the topic of closed door meeting (0)
4/18/12 •
BY STACI WILSON Montrose Borough Council met with Attorney Patrick Boland in executive session for nearly 40 minutes at Monday night’s meeting. Boland is a member of the Professional Liability Department at Marshall, Dennehy, Warner, Coleman & Goggin where his legal practice focuses on municipal liability and civil rights law. Council said it was discussing [...]
Harford Township opens bids (0)
4/18/12 •
BY PAT FARNELLI Harford Township Supervisors opened bids for road materials and fuels last Tuesday, Apr. 10. The low bidder for most of the road materials was Eastern Industries, and the supervisor accepted that company’s bids for 2RCs, #67s, 1Bs, and 2Bs. Damascus Stone out of Montrose had the low bid for R4s, so that [...]
Auxiliary donates to Wounded Warriors (0)
4/18/12 •
BY HELEN B. FOSTER Correspondent Ronald Burton of Hallstead stopped by the American Legion Auxiliary-Unit 86, Susquehanna meeting on Thursday evening, April 12, for a check presentation. Burton plans to participate in a two-day 110 mile ride from the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., to Gettysburg which will honor Wounded Warriors April 27-29. Burton’s daughter, Sarah [...]
EL girls step up to plate in GROW program (0)
4/18/12 •
BY PAT FARNELLI Elk Lake sixth grade girls got a chance to act up in a positive way Friday night, during a GROW Spring Fling night at the Elk Lake schools. GROW, which stands for Girls Realizing their Own Worth, is a program begun by Lindsey Escandel as a way of encouraging sixth grade girls [...]
Heavy turnout on first day of trout (0)
4/17/12 •
BY KEVIN WOODRUFF Anglers came out in droves on a beautiful morning on Saturday for the first day of trout season in the region. According to Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission Waterways Conservation Officer Kadin Thompson, who patrolsWyomingCountyand parts ofSusquehannaCounty, there was a heavy turnout. “I haven’t seen elbow-to-elbow fishing like that in the last [...]
Montrose boys tops in battle of unbeatens (0)
4/17/12 •
In a battle of unbeatens, the Montrose Area baseball team handed Lackawanna Trail its first loss of the season in a game at home on Monday. Mike Rapisardi’s double broke a tie game in the bottom of the sixth inning and propelled the Meteors to a Division III victory. Matt Sobiech added a single to [...]
Eagles hand Raiders first loss (0)
4/17/12 •
Mountain View’s softball team traveled to Blue Ridge on Thursday where the Eagles handed the Raiders a 6-5 loss in Division III action. The Eagles got on the board early with a run in the first, beforeBlue Ridgewould tie things up at one apiece in the second and take a 2-1 after the fourth. However,Mountain [...]
Warriors take down Mt. View (0)
4/17/12 •
The Elk Lake boys’ and girls’ track and field teams picked up victories over Mountain View on Tuesday evening (April 10). The Warrior boys picked up a 103-46 victory as Jeremy Schwartztrauber set a school record in the pole vault at 12-feet, 0-inches. On the girls’ side,ElkLake’s Kirsten Hollister won the 100, 200 and 400 [...]
Meteor tennis takes pair of losses (0)
4/17/12 •
The Montrose Area boys’ tennis team was handed a 3-2 loss from Dunmore on the road on Thursday and a 3-2 loss from Holy Cross on Tuesday in a Lackawanna crossover match. Against Dunmore, Brian Shultz won the No. 2 singles match to lead Montrose, while Isaac Mitchell-Sean Regan won No. 1 doubles. Singles: Max [...]
Eagles spike Forest City, Blue Ridge (0)
4/17/12 •
The Mountain Viewboys’ volleyball team grabbed a 3-1 win overBlue Ridgeon the road Thursday and took a 3-1 victory overForestCityat home on Tuesday evening. Against Blue Ridge, the Eagles won the first set 25-15 before winning the second 25-14. However,Blue Ridgecame back to take a 25-20 win in the third set. But, Mountain View sealed [...]