Pine Street house destroyed by early afternoon blaze
Staff WriterWednesday, November 8, 2017 PUNXSUTAWNEY — Firefighters from five area companies responded to a working structure fire that occurred at noontime on Wednesday at 323 Pine St., Punxsutawney....
View ArticleHome for the Holidays planning underway
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, November 9, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Home for the Holidays annual fireworks display has new sponsors this year. Pictured are Denny...
View ArticleDush among those to honor Mulberry Square veterans
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comFriday, November 10, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAMulberry Square honored its residents who served in the military on Friday, the day before Veterans...
View ArticleBig Run dedicates memorial bricks during Veterans Day ceremony
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comSunday, November 12, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe brick walkways that were constructed through funds raised by the Big Run War Memorial Fund were...
View ArticlePunxsy police receive AAA high honor for traffic safety
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, November 13, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPunxsutawney Borough Police officers Jason Aharrah (left) and Heath Zeitler are pictured holding the...
View ArticleBAHS celebrates 50th musical production with Shrek The Musical
By: Rose JamesStaff Writerrjames@punxsutawneyspirit.comTuesday, November 14, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAMembers of the Brookville Area High School are gearing up for the school’s annual musical, and this year...
View ArticleSS.C.D. School preparing for bazaar
Staff WriterWednesday, November 15, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAStudents from SS.C.D. School are pictured here helping with decorations for the SS.C.D. Christmas Bazaar, scheduled for Saturday. Pictured are...
View ArticlePAHS holds National Honor Society induction
By: Justin FelgarStaff Writerjfelgar@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, November 16, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsutawney Area High School chapter of the National Honor Society held its induction ceremony...
View ArticleAmeriCorps brings warmth to the community with Coats for Kids
By: Destiny PiferStaff Writerdpifer@punxsutawneyspirit.comFriday, November 17, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsutawney Area Middle School cafeteria was filled with a variety of warm winter attire Friday,...
View ArticleNew members inducted into Punxsy Sports Hall of Fame
By: Matthew TriponeyStaff Writermtriponey@punxsutawneyspirit.comSunday, November 19, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsutawney Sports Hall of Fame welcomed six more into its ranks, and awarded one more,...
View ArticleBig Run council adds George Bedell as new member
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, November 20, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PABig Run Borough Council approved George Bedell (left) as a new member at its meeting on Monday. He...
View ArticleGuild show recreates a holiday classic
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View ArticleArt students to add unique flair to parade
Staff WriterThursday, November 23, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAWith Thanksgiving officially in the rearview mirror, it’s time to start thinking about Christmas, and this Saturday, one of the hallmark signs of...
View ArticlePunxsy borough leaf collection ending
Staff WriterFriday, November 24, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsutawney Borough office has announced that the last day of leaf collection will be Thursday, Nov. 30. Any leaves after that date must be...
View ArticleHo-ho Home for the Holidays festivities today!
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comFriday, November 24, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPUNXSUTAWNEY — Hey, kids of all ages! Guess who’s coming to town tonight? It’s Santa Claus, of...
View ArticleCircle of Trees lights up Barclay Square
By: Justin FelgarStaff Writerjfelgar@punxsutawneyspirit.comSunday, November 26, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsutawney Rotary Club announced the winners of its annual Circle of Trees contest on Saturday....
View ArticlePFD boot drive raises almost $9K for food banks
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comMonday, November 27, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAThe Punxsutawney Fire Department recently held its annual boot drive to raise money for area food...
View ArticlePSP-Punxsy investigating sexual abuse of children case
Staff WriterTuesday, November 28, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAPUNXSUTAWNEY — Punxsutawney-based Pennsylvania State Police issued a report Tuesday saying they had investigated an incident where a known,...
View ArticleCreative (Garden) artwork to benefit PACC
Staff WriterWednesday, November 29, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PATo help raise funds for the Punxsutawney Area Community Center, Creative Garden Preschool and Childcare Center, teamed with EyeIndulge...
View ArticleCrews battle two McCalmont fires in as many hours
By: Larry McGuireStaff Writerlmcguire@punxsutawneyspirit.comThursday, November 30, 2017PUNXSUTAWNEY, PAMembers of the McCalmont Township Volunteer Fire Company were busy on Thursday, as they were...
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