Photo of the Week
Each edition Mountain Top resident Joe Sainclair will share a photo with Mountain Peaks readers.
Wright Township considering removal of dead trees from park
WRIGHT TWP – Township officials are looking into removal of more dead trees from the municipal park.
Improved bathrooms top request in Wright Twp. park survey
WRIGHT TWP. – Members of the municipal park master plan committee recently heard a report from its consultant on the results of a recently completed online survey aimed at determining how the park is currently used and how people who responded would like to see improved.
Saint Jude fifth graders swim with the sharks
No, the Saint Jude fifth grade class did not need to bring wetsuits to class, but they still got to swim with the sharks.
Kiwanis Club donates books
The Kiwanis Club of Mountain Top recently delivered more than 620 books to Rice Elementary, Fairview Elementary and St. Jude schools. Each student in kindergarten, first and second grade received a book of their own to take home. There were extra books for each classroom.
Hazleton Art League announces schedule of spring classes
Whether you are an experienced artist or just looking for a new hobby, look no further.
Abe’s Hot Dogs celebrates 4th anniversary
WRIGHT TOWNSHIP — In February, Abe’s Hot Dogs celebrated its fourth anniversary.
Think Pink benefit set for March 19
The Think Pink Foundation will be hosting a Blindfolded Ham and Cabbage bowling event on March 19. If you haven’t had the chance to check out the newly renovated Broadway Tavern, now’s your chance!
Pet of the Week: Holly
My name is Holly. I will be one year old in May and was rescued before Christmas by Faith and Bob of Mountain Top. I love my new home and have lots of love and toys to play with.
Morris named Crestwood Student of the Quarter
Ellie Morris was recently named the Junior Student of the Quarter at Crestwood High School. Ellie is currently exploring colleges but hopes to major in pre-med after she graduates. Pictured, from left: Ellie’s parents, Anthony Morris and Betsy Morris, Ellie Morris, English teacher Dana Daugherty and science teacher Sara Nemshick














