2 in a row for Meteors
BY TOM ARENS, Times-Shamrock Correspondent Montrose coach Lou Cella summed up the result of Friday’s game against Lackawanna Trail simply. “That’s two in a row…
MA takes doubles; EL collects singles’ wins
Allie Arnold-Louise Thompson won at No. 1 doubles for Montrose, Thursday, in a 4-1 loss to Wallenpaupack Singles: Brigid Washburn (WAL) over Victoria Hinds, 6-2,…
Student Athlete of the Week – Paul Motsko
Montrose golfer Paul Motsko is the Independent’s featured Student Athlete of the Week. “I’ve played golf for as long as I can remember but this…
Montrose delivers first loss to Foresters
Riley Brown and Paul Motsko swept three points in the middle group as Montrose handed Forest City its first loss, 5-4, in a Lackawanna League…
EL, MA boys team remain undefeated
The Elk Lake and Montrose boys cross country teams improved to 5-0 this season with both collecting two wins in the second meet of the…
Fall brings apples, cider to Jayne’s Orchard
BY JEFF HORVATH Apples and apple cider are synonymous with fall, and as the weather cools down and the days start to shorten, both are…
Elk Lake makes final roofing payment
BY JEFF HORVATH Times-Shamrock Writer The Elk Lake School Board approved on Thursday the final payment on a recently completed re-roofing project at the elementary…
Sup’t. talks test ‘debacle’ with board
BY STACI WILSON Susquehanna Community Superintendent Bronson Stone described last school year’s PSSA test a “debacle” at the Wednesday, Sept. 16, school board meeting. With…
Bank warns of phone scam
Times-Shamrock Staff Report An automated message claiming to come from a Scranton-based bank is really a phishing scam aimed at stealing account information. People’s Security…
LDS open historical, sacred site
BY STACI WILSON Since 1960, a small monument along a Susquehanna County roadside served as the only marker denoting the late 1820s site where Mormon…