MILESBURG -- Students from Wingate Elementary school spread some holiday cheer at the Eagle Valley Personal Care home Friday morning in Milesburg.
The second graders sang Christmas carols to the residents and also gave out handmade Christmas cards to their audience members.
Residents said it means a lot to have visitors, especially this time of year.
“Well, they think we’re special, and even though we’re old, they didn’t forget about us,” said resident Jane Bennett. Read More...
RICHLAND TOWNSHIP -- Galliker’s Dairy has laid off 11 farmers from its dairy production.
Officials say they have been operating with a huge surplus of milk for years.
Senior Vice President, Chief Operating Officer and Chief Financial Officer Evan Fineman says it was a difficult decision, but necessary financially.
He says the milk volume from farmers goes up significantly each year, but at the same time, the amount of Galliker’s fluid milk sales have been going down. Read More...
BREEZEWOOD, Pa. - The Gateway Travel Plaza in Breezewood just off the Pennsylvania Turnpike is in the process of a major renovations. Gateway Vice President John Bittner said the project, which is underway, is adding a new food court, additional restrooms, expansion of the Radio Shack, a new arcade and an elevator.
Bittner said the food court will replace the sit down Gateway restaurant and will now feature a Dunkin Donuts, Baskin Robbins, Arby's, Jimmy John's and a Gateway Homestyle Express that will feature the same item menus as the old restaurant, but in a take-out setting. Read More...