Back Mountain Community News

12/01/2024

12/01/2024

The Back Mountain Community News for December has been delivered. Like, Share and Follow some good news. Be safe and stay healthy. Have a wonderful Holiday Season ~ Merry Christmas and all the Best in the New Year!

11/01/2024

The Back Mountain Community News for November has been delivered. Like, Share and Follow some good news. Be safe and stay healthy. Have a colorful Fall Season and a wonderful Thanksgiving Holiday.

10/01/2024

The Back Mountain Community News for October has been delivered. Like, Share and Follow some good news. Be safe and stay healthy. Have a colorful Fall Season.

09/05/2024

Please join us for the first annual Josh Balara Memorial Co****le Tournament featuring live music by The Chase Who? Band, on October 5th from 1-5 at the Checkerboard Pavillion. Online registration which includes food and beverages is kindly requested by Sept 23rd although limited walk-in tickets are available. All proceeds benefit the Josh Balara Scholarship Fund of which the first scholarship was awarded to a student athlete at Dallas Football Program Spring 2024. https://www.joshbalarascholarship.com

08/31/2024

The Back Mountain Community News for September has been delivered. Like, Share and Follow some good news. Be safe and stay healthy. Have a great Labor Day Weekend and upcoming Fall Season.

08/27/2024

Happy 60th Wedding Anniversary!
Robert and Mary Ellen DeRemer recently celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary. The couple will be celebrating with a trip to the Grand Canyon. Congratulations!

08/01/2024

The Back Mountain Community News for August has been delivered. Like, Share and Follow some good news. Be safe and stay healthy. Have a great Summer Season.

06/30/2024

The Back Mountain Community News for July has been delivered. Like, Share and Follow some good news. Be safe and stay healthy. Have a safe and happy 4th of July Holiday and great Summer Season.

06/10/2024

06/05/2024

Lake-Lehman School District announces Sports Physicals.

05/31/2024

The Back Mountain Community News for June has been delivered. Like, Share and Follow some good news. Be safe and stay healthy. Have a great Summer Season.

05/01/2024

Dallas Kiwanis to Conduct Breakfast Food Collection

The Kiwanis Club of Dallas PA will host “Breakfast from the Heart of the Back Mountain”, a food collection drive to benefit the Back Mt. Food Pantry, on Saturday, May 4, 2024, 9 a.m.-noon, in the Dallas Township Municipal Building parking lot located at 105 Lt. Michael Cleary Drive, in Dallas.
The Back Mt. Food Pantry serves needy families in the Dallas and Lake-Lehman school districts. While grant funding helps with summer lunches for children, this event will help with breakfast foods. Suggested non-perishable items include pancake/waffle mixes, syrup, cereal, oatmeal, dry milk, non-perishable milk, breakfast bars, Pop-tarts, instant breakfast packs, fruit juices, and baby formulas.
Club members will be on-hand to help with food collection.

05/01/2024

The Back Mountain Community News for May has been delivered. Like, Share and Follow some good news. Be safe and stay healthy. Have a great Spring Season.

PLEASE NOTE: Spring Clean-up date has been changed for Dallas Township.

2024 Dallas Township Spring Clean-Up Scheduled
Dallas Township wishes to announce its 2024 Spring Clean-up event. Due to budget constraints, this year’s clean-up will be shortened to three days: Thursday, May 9 - Saturday, May 11, 2024. Residents can bring items to the Dallas Township Road Department, located behind the Dallas Township Police Department building at 2919 SR 309 Highway, in Dallas. Operating hours for drop-off will be 8 a.m.-6 p.m. on Thursday and Friday; and 8 a.m.-4 p.m. on Saturday. Dallas Township Road Department personnel will be on-hand to assist.
Proof of residency will be required at the time of drop-off. Residents utilizing pick-up trucks and trailers will be charged accordingly, depending on the amount and size of items. Fees will apply for bulk items such as carpets, overstuffed chairs, couches, dressers, mattresses, stoves, washers, dryers, and water heaters, and will be announced at a later date.
Items not accepted will include freezers, refrigerators, television sets, air conditioners, dehumidifiers, hazardous waste, chemicals, brush, tree stumps, cinder blocks, animal or human waste, shingles, sheet rock or other building materials, as well as leaves, grass, garbage, or newspapers. Please note that electronic equipment recycling will not be available during this event.
For more information as it becomes available, visit the township’s page, https://www.facebook.com/dallastownship; or website, https:// dallastwp.org.

04/18/2024

Trucksville U.M. Church invites you to a special
program about Hospice on Friday, April 26th at 10AM
Sunday, April 28th at 9:45AM, in our Educational Center library
40 K**b Hill Road, Trucksville, PA 18708
“Hospice: Myths vs. Facts”
Presented by: Compassus Hospice
Introduction by: Erin Barlow ( Care Transitions, Meadows
NH, Dallas)
Laurie Kulak, Hospice Care Consultant
Rosemary Jackson, Social Worker
Did you know that Physical, occupational, dietary, and speech
therapies can be provided to Hospice patients and can help
maintain a higher quality of life?
Did you know that Hospice is fully covered by Medicare?
Did you know that Hospice offers short-term inpatient respite
care for family caregivers – Respite care gives caregivers the
opportunity to rest and recover.
We invite you to come to either session to learn
how Compassus serves as a true partner in the
Hospice journey. Refreshments will be served
So that we can plan accordingly if you can let us know
you will be attending, and which session, we appreciate
that but if you decide to come at the last minute that is fine
too​. [email protected] or call 570-696-3897.
Erin Barlow: 570-574-9160.

04/01/2024

The Back Mountain Community News for April has been delivered. Like, Share and Follow some good news. Be safe and stay healthy. Have a great Spring Season.

03/01/2024

The Back Mountain Community News for March has been delivered. Like, Share and Follow some good news. Be safe and stay healthy. Have a wonderful Spring Season.