YOUR HOMETOWN HAPPENINGS AND NEWS
Santa at Thompsontown FC
Santa Clause will be at the Thompsontown Fire Company on Sunday, December 21st from 5pm to 8pm. Santa will be arriving by fire engine. Keep your eyes and ears out around town during the hour before the event - you just might catch him cruising through the streets!...
Kids’ Christmas Party
City Hook and Ladder on Valley Street in Lewistown will be having a kids' Christmas party on Sunday, December 21st from 9am to 11am. This is a free event and all are welcome. There will be food, crafts and lots of fun. Plus Santa and Mrs. Clause will be there to...
2025 Chip Drop
The chip drop is back! The Lewistown Chip Drop will be held on New Year's Eve from 9pm to 12:30am. This is a free event and everyone is welcome. There will also be a soup and chili cook-off and hot beverage stations. Come help ring in the New Year!
Santa at Burnham Fire Company
Santa Clause is coming to town on Sunday, December 21st to ride on the fire trucks at the Burnham Fire Company. He'll leave the firehouse on the truck at 1pm and drive through the Burnham Borough. Santa will return afterward to the firehouse to get your last minute...
Christmas Concert
Belleville Christian School is hosting their annual Christmas Concert on Thursday, December 18th at 1pm and 6:30pm. Elementary students will share an engaging program, "The King has Come." Middle and high school choirs will present fresh arrangements of traditional...
YMCA Push Pull Meet
The Juniata Valley YMCA will be having their 2026 Push Pull Meet Sunday, January 4th. Weigh ins start at 9am and lifting will start at 10am. The cost is $10 for ages 12 to 17 and $25 for anyone 18 and older. To register fill out a form at the YMCA or text Brian for a...
Free Movie Night
Join the Reedsville United Methodist Church on Sunday, December 14th for a movie night at 6:30pm. Refreshments will be served. The movie will be "The Christmas Hope". This a free event and all are welcome.
Gift Wrapping Fundraiser
The members of the Ladies Auxiliary are hosting a Christmas Gift Wrapping Fundraiser on Saturday, December 13th from noon to 3pm at City Hook and Ladder in Lewistown. Bring your presents small or large and they'll be happy to help. The cost is by donation only.
2025 Shop with a Cop
The 5th Annual Shop with a Cop event will be held on Wednesday, December 17th at the Lewistown Walmart. Officers will share event details — including drop-off times — with parents and guardians of the children selected to participate. After shopping, parents and...
Shining Light through the Darkness
Shining Light through the Darkness will host its 18th annual light display at Kish Park from Saturday, December 6th to Friday, January 2nd from 5-9pm each night weather permitting. This is a free event and all are welcome. There will be nightly entertainment plus a...

