Feel-Good/Events

Dementia Friends group starts to combat stigma, raise awareness for dementia

Wednesday, April 21 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - A group of five (5) employees and one (1) Board member of the Shaw Public Library became Dementia Friends recently as part of a campaign to tackle the stigma and lack of understanding about dementia. The group attended a one-hour Information Session... Read More.

DuBois Clean Up Day still looking for volunteers, April 24

Thursday, April 15 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Celebrate the arrival of warmer weather and help clean up the DuBois area! Although many teams have already committed to doing cleanup projects, they're still looking for many volunteers to help out on April 24. You can volunteer to do anything, big... Read More.

Contact on Connect FM: chambers, tourism groups talk about thriving businesses

Wednesday, April 14 by wcednews

DuBois, PA - Tune in this Thursday, April 15 for Contact on Connect FM as we hear how small businesses are weathering, surviving, and sometimes even thriving during a pandemic. We'll hear from DuBois Chamber of Commerce, Downtown DuBois Inc, Brookville Chamber of Commerce, Visit... Read More.

CCAAA adjusts to new locations in Clearfield, Curwensville

Tuesday, April 13 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA - The Clearfield County Area Agency on Aging, Inc. has relocated to two new sites –116 South 2nd Street in Clearfield, and 600 Cooper Road located in Curwensville. Consequently, the Clearfield Center for Active Living, once re-opened will temporarily be housed at the... Read More.

McCalmont Fire Company gathers 50 bags of litter of Route 310

Monday, April 12 by wcednews

McCalmont Township, PA – Members of the McCalmont Volunteer Fire Company Station 16 in Jefferson County were out Sunday gathering trash along Route 310. You'll notice in the photos some of the firefighters are even modeling with some of the weird items they picked up... Read More.

Wild Game Feast at DuBois VFW this Saturday

Friday, April 9 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – The DuBois VFW will hold a Wild Game Feast on April 10 from 12 p.m. to 5 p.m., serving all types of wild game, bison, chicken, and ribs. Pick up only. Ticket price $20 if purchased before event or $25 at... Read More.

Lumber history sign unveiled at DuBois City Park

Wednesday, April 7 by wcednews

DuBois, PA – You'll see a new sign in the DuBois City Park, thanks to The Lumber Heritage Region along with the DuBois Area Historical Society! The new Interpretive Panel commemorates the memory of John DuBois, one of the cities founders and innovator in... Read More.

Habitat for Humanity sale raises enough for entire house, sells out early

Tuesday, April 6 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – The Clearfield County Habitat for Humanity group wants to say thank you to everyone who helped make their very first Shop for a Cause sale a huge success! They believe they raised enough with this event alone to build or renovate another... Read More.

Habitat for Humanity Shop for a Cause sale today and tomorrow

Friday, April 2 by wcednews

Clearfield, PA – Please join in at the Clearfield County Habitat for Humanity Shop for a Cause on April 2 and 3. Be a shopper/Be a volunteer! Walmart Distribution is sponsoring Habitat for Humanity's first ever SHOP FOR A CAUSE sale. Walmart Distribution will be donating... Read More.

Using humor to get through tough times, an interview with Jollytologist Allen Klein

Thursday, April 1 by wcednews

Pennsylvania – On this April Fool's Day, it's no joke that having a sense of humor can make getting through tough times... like for instance a global pandemic... a little easier. We talked with Allen Klein, a humor expert and the world's only Jollytologist. You... Read More.