The Heart of Storytelling
At The Home Page Network, we had a saying that goes, "What comes from the heart, touches a heart." This means that sincerity and genuine connection with others has the power to truly make a difference in someone's life. By reporting on events professionally, but also personally, I can capture emotion in my writing, while also being a trustworthy news reporter.
Grandsavers are Lifesavers
According to statistics provided by AARP, there are over 2.5 million grandparents raising grandchildren in the U.S. Due to the recent opioid crisis, many children are losing their parents, causing them to be raised by their grandparents or other adults in their lives. The dedicated, passionate team at Grandsavers are Lifesavers, is powerfully changing lives of children all over Tioga County...
Humble Hearts Helping Others
In October of 2016, Paige was diagnosed with a type of soft tissue cancer known as undifferentiated pleomorphic sarcoma (UPS), formerly referred to as malignant fibrous histiocytoma. Despite this devastating diagnosis, Paige’s positive outlook and genuine love for others has inspired and uplifted those around her for the past two years...
Planned Activities with a Purpose
Since October 1999, the Wellsboro Teen Center has been impacting the lives of youth in our community. In 2008, the teen center moved to its new location at 1 Brewery Lane in Wellsboro. Its location is within walking distance of Rock L. Butler Middle School, making it the perfect destination for middle school students in grades 5-8. Students can use their facilities to play games, do homework, or simply hang out with friends.
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“That’s our mission,” says Pastor Carl Linscott. “To make sure that our children in our community get all the support they need to live a successful life...”
Giving Animals a Second Chance
Second Chance Animal Sanctuaries provides humane, no-kill sanctuaries for stray or abandoned animals in need. They strive to give each cat or dog the love and care they need to be given a second chance. Volunteering your time, donating items or money, and adopting these adorable animals are all great ways to make a difference. Currently, one of their greatest needs is adopting out little kittens...
