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Corn Maze and Pumpkin Patch
Come enjoy hometown fall fun including hayrides, pumpkin patch, corn maze, maple syrup, authentic handmade gifts and much more! One Special Evening ?Mazing For Miracles!? Proceeds to benefit the Children?s Miracle Network Of AOMC. Read More...

Advancing the Broadband Agenda
Penn State Cooperative Extension, Education Councils to Host Video Seminar on October 14
COUDERSPORT, PA – (September 1, 2010) – To promote the opportunities to advance broadband in North
Central Pennsylvania and the Pennsylvania Statewide Broadband Plan, a video conference seminar will be held at
multiple North Central Pennsylvania sites on Thursday, October 14 from 8:00 to 10:00 a.m. This seminar will
highlight infrastructure and mapping projects, best practices and successful strategies that municipal leaders and
business organizations may implement for the successful deployment of broadband in rural areas. Read More...

Join Michael Pipe for a New Generation of Leadership Town Hall Meeting
Coudersport, PA (PotterCountyDems.com) August 17, 2010 - On Monday, August 23, 2010 Michael Pipe, candidate for the Pennsylvania’s Fifth Congressional District will be holding an in-person town hall meeting at the Courthouse Square Gazebo on the corner of Main St. and E Second St. in Coudersport Pennsylvania from 6:30pm – 8:30pm.

This will be Mike's 12th Town Hall Meeting in Pennsylvania’s Fifth Congressional District. He will discuss and answer questions about the problems we have here in our district — unemployment, the high cost of health care, high taxes on working families, they’re problems we face not as Democrats or Republicans, but as neighbors and friends. He will be here and ready to listen.Read More...

An Open Letter to Potter County Voters Concerning the November 2009 Political Election
In the spring of this year, full page ads occurred in the local newspaper or newspapers attacking the honesty and credibility of Judge Leete. These letters occurred as the result of Judge Leete's decision in a property dispute in Pike Township. One of the defendants in this case who was on the losing side in this decision, happened to be a friend of Judge Leete who met with John and other friends in Galeton for coffee, breakfast and conversation from time to time. He and the co-defendants might have thought this would give them an advantage in court but this was not the case.
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Health Insurance Reform - Reality Check
There are quite a few "viral emails" floating around, making outlandish claims about health insurance reform and pretending to be careful analyses of the bills moving through Congress. Drafted to appear as if they are written by concerned citizens, more often the information comes from organizations with a strident agenda to protect the status quo. White House Health Reform Director Nancy-Ann DeParle takes on one of the most prevalent emails directly.

Don’t Let Dirt Roads Get You Down

Face it -- dusty, unpaved dirt roads are a way of life in Potter County. In fact, according to the Bureau of Transportation Statistics, in 2005, over 1.4 million miles of public roads in the United States were unpaved -- more than 1,800 times the length of California.

Back To School On A Budget

Back-to-school shopping can be an exhausting and expensive experience and many parents start off on the wrong foot before they even get to the store. But there are simple ways to make this annual shopping trip efficient and affordable.

How You Can Recognize A Woman Volunteers Who Makes A Difference In Your Community

Historically women are the shapers of home and family. But many women today extend their nurturing role to the entire community through activism and charity work that has a significant impact in the lives of individuals and society as a whole. Here is information about how you can get involved volunteering in your community and how you can recognize the important women volunteers in your life.

Volunteer Experience Can Provide Hidden Opportunities

Is there a silver lining to the hard economic times in our country? Even if you are experiencing challenging times, there is a way to lift your spirits while filling a need in your community.

Leading Expert Says Healthful Aging Depends On Current Daily Habits

When it comes to healthful aging, a preventive approach is the key to success. By implementing some simple healthy habits today, we can achieve a healthier future. Some tips for healthful aging as part of an improved wellness plan.

Cabin Fever, aka Seasonal Affective Disorder or Winter Blues

You may experience cabin fever during the winter months. Or, you may tend to eat more and sleep more when the temperature drops. But, seasonal affective disorder (SAD) goes well beyond those symptoms.