Judah Donnelly, a high school senior from Clarks Summit, won third place in the national American Legion Oratorical Contest hosted at Hillsdale College in Michigan on May 16 and 17.
CLARKS SUMMIT — As the country gears up for nationwide celebrations, a group of local quilters has used its tradition of crafting and collaboration to commemorate America’s semiquincentennial.
With summer around the corner, it’s almost time for the annual Lakeside Wednesday Concerts series at Hillside Park, 1188 Winola Road, South Abington Township.
The Rotary Club of the Abingtons is preparing to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. The 40th annual 4th of July Firework Celebration is slated for Friday, July 3.
Kiana Seid soared to first-, second-, third- and fourth-place finishes May 5 to lead Abington Heights to the Class 3A girls title in the Robert Spagna Lackawanna Track Conference Championships at Scranton Memorial Stadium.
The Keystone College baseball team fell short of the NCAA Division III tournament for the first time since 2007 when it was eliminated from the United East Conference playoffs in the semifinals.
SHIPPENSBURG – Anna Pucilowski wrapped up her career as a distance runner at Abington Heights by finishing 11 out of the 28 entries in the Class 3A girls 3200-meter run, with a time of 10:43.18 in the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association Track and Field Championships at Shippensburg University.
Morgan Davis broke loose for 11 goals May 21 as Abington Heights won its third straight District 2 Class 2A girls lacrosse title by beating visiting Crestwood 15-11.
Before making sure there would be no repeat of last season’s District 2 disappointment, the Abington Heights softball team did manage to repeat its Lackawanna League Division 1 championship success.
