Once upon a Christmas, there was a dog named Truman. Truman was the sweetest black lab who was adopted by the Perry family from the SPCA back in the early 2000s. Truman quickly fell in love with his new family, and you know what else he loved? Christmas lights. Every Christmas, the Perry family always
Ho ho ho, merry almost Christmas! You know what that means — it’s time to grab your cocoa, fluff up a cozy blanket, and shuffle over to the Christmas tree for our favorite yearly tradition. Kids, gather ’round! We’ve got something very important to talk about… Even if the snow hasn’t shown up yet, the
The corny pun in our headline was jokingly coined for that special brand of magical sentiment in films by writer-director Frank Capra. Those include Meet John Doe, You Can’t Take It with You, It Happened One Night and of course, It’s a Wonderful Life. I’ll be speaking on the latter at Brown Library — 5:30
It’s hard to ignore a polka-dot hill on a sunny day. Imagine it: a black cow here, a brown one there, a black-and-white one there and there and there against impossibly green grass with a vivid blue sky. If you can see it in your minds’ eye, well, you know. And you also know there’s
In his dandy 2023 book on the making of A Charlie Brown Christmas, Michael Keane puts the stress on serendipity. That’s why the professor and former Hollywood exec has titled his volume Charlie Brown’s Christmas Miracle. As the author puts it in his opening chapter: “This book tells the inspiring, against-all-odds story of how A
Skincare can take many forms and looks different for and on different people. A basic routine consists of washing, moisturizing, and SPF protection, while more elaborate processes involve multiple steps, products, and, in some cases, devices. Weekly, monthly, or even yearly treatments may play a role in your skincare and be considered a bit of
Francis Dombrowski, a sophomore at Loyalsock Township High School and a member of Boy Scout Troop 38B in Williamsport, recently completed his Eagle Scout project — a significant milestone in Scouting that requires leadership, planning, and service to the community. An Eagle Scout project is the capstone achievement for Scouts, designed to demonstrate leadership while
We are on a quest to answer five questions: Who am I? Why am I here? What am I missing? What is truth? What must I do? We need answers to these questions, and not just any answers. We need answers that are true, for without truth, we will never be free. This is the
Ho ho ho, merry almost Christmas! You know what that means — it’s time to grab your cocoa, fluff up a cozy blanket, and shuffle over to the Christmas tree for our favorite yearly tradition. Kids, gather ’round! We’ve got something very important to talk about… Even if the snow hasn’t shown up yet, the
Achoo. You’ll have plenty of those in the next few months – and sniffles, body aches, and chills. So what can you do to take care of the only body you’ll ever have? Get some ideas from these great new books… First, if you’ve been in a long relationship with pain, isn’t it time to
