Animals On A Mission

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Horses, ponies, goats, chickens, pot-bellied pigs and de-scented skunks were among the multitude of animals families visited at Kratzerville’s “Springtime on the Farm” event on Sunday. The event was hosted at the 55-acre farm of Janel and Doyle Ashburn. Janel Ashburn is director of Ashburn’s Animals on a Mission, which provides therapy animals for the physically and mentally handicapped. Photos by Justin Engle/The Daily Item

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April 6, 2012
COMING SUNDAY: The Top 75 Stories

To mark its 75th anniversary, The Daily Item will publish on Sunday July 8, the Top 75 Stories since the newsaper was founded in 1937. Look for this collector's edition inside the newspaper on Sunday.

July 5, 2012
PHOTOS: New Lego Club A Lego club has been organized at the Priestley-Forsyth Memorial Library in Northumberland. The club meets from 5 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursdays. Kindergartners through sixth-graders are invited to join. Photos by Liz Rohde/The Daily Item.
March 30, 2012
Harlem Globetrotters Visit Bucknell About 3,000 people filled the seats inside Sojka Pavilion Wednesday night to see the Harlem Globetrotters. Photos by Justin Engle/The Daily Item.
March 29, 2012
On The Scene: 23rd Annual Union County Library Auction The 23rd Annual Auction to Benefit The Public Library for Union County was held recently at Bucknell University. Photos by Freddi Carlip/For The Daily Item.
March 22, 2012
Animals On A Mission Horses, ponies, goats, chickens, pot-bellied pigs and de-scented skunks were among the multitude of animals families visited at Kratzerville’s “Springtime on the Farm” event on Sunday. The event was hosted at the 55-acre farm of Janel and Doyle Ashburn. Janel Ashburn is director of Ashburn’s Animals on a Mission, which provides therapy animals for the physically and mentally handicapped. Photos by Justin Engle/The Daily Item
March 21, 2012
Latino Symposium at Susquehanna University Culture was on the move during a dance workshop, part of the annual Latino Symposium at Susquehanna University. Photos by Liz Rohde/The Daily Item
March 19, 2012
Ukrainian Egg Designs Gail Zimmer demonstrates Ukrainian egg coloring for kindergarten students at St. Cryil in Danville. Photos by Robert Inglis/The Daily Item.
March 13, 2012
Moved by the Groove Dozens of children took to a dance floor in Danville Friday night for a dance marathon, sponsored by the Karen Gronsky School of Dance. The event raised money for the non-profit organization "Beyond Violence." Photos by Liz Rohde/The Daily Item
March 12, 2012
On The Scene: St. Monica's Dinner Dance "The Sky's the Limit" for the 4th annual St. Monica School Dinner Dance. See Freddi Carlip's column in Tuesday's edition of The Daily Item. Photos by Freddi Carlip/For The Daily Item.
March 5, 2012