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  • Winner, Winner And a Blackstone Dinner0

    Steph Noviello
    • June 25, 2025

    Allegedly…It’s summer. I guess? Maybe? IDK. As of me writing this, it’s like 75°, and raining — again. But I hear that by the time you read this, it’s going to be 97° and sunny. But then again, depending on when you get the paper, it may be raining — again. No matter the weather,

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  • The No-Makeup Manicure0

    Bernadette Ulsamer

    I’m not the best at keeping up with regular manicures, even though I do enjoy following nail trends. So, this season, I’m intrigued by and think trying out the no-makeup manicure is quite practical and sustainable. Also known as the “naked” or barely-there mani, this “no makeup” nail is about enhancing your natural nails rather

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  • Two Local Residents Form Organization to Explore the Paranormal0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    Interest in knowing more about the paranormal and various ghostly happenings has grown markedly in recent years. Two local residents, Elaine Decker and Adam Wilson, have founded a local organization to explore this often fascinating area of inquiry, and they call their group “Ghost Quest.” In addition, the group has a YouTube channel called “Real

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  • Hitting the Books (Again): Defs. from a Dozen Different Dicts.0

    Webb Weekly
    • June 25, 2025

    It’s always a conundrum trying to vary these Weird Word columns from week to week. I don’t want to just keep cranking out simple sets of oddball words randomly chosen from my massive running list. Last week, we focused on a few recent books that had shown me unknown terms. So now let’s take that

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  • Kenzy McElroy Shares her Story: The River Story

    Kenzy McElroy Shares her Story: The River Story0

    Andrea McElroy

    Do you all remember many months ago in the winter when I shared how my eleven-year-old daughter, Kenzy, wrote a story about our river lot because she missed being up there so much? We had all the grandparents over for dinner and she handed out tickets she had made for the reading of her first

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  • County Hall Corner: CodeRed is Ready for You0

    Larry Stout

    Both my wife Debbie and I had chaotic 70th birthday parties. Three years ago, I spent my birthday in Geisinger Hospital in Danville with a major heart issue, and last year, my wife’s birthday had an uninvited party wrecker. It was late June, and Debbie had designed a fantastic event we planned for our church

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  • Rely on the Word and Prayer0

    Tim Hartzell

    “Your word is a lamp to my feet and a light to my path.” Psalm 119:105 “Do not be anxious about anything, but in every situation, by prayer and petition, with thanksgiving, present your requests to God. And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ

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  • UPMC Orthopaedic Surgeon: Understanding Shoulder Replacement0

    UPMC Susquehanna

    Shoulder pain can be more than just an inconvenience. It can interfere with your ability to sleep, get dressed, drive, or even lift a cup of coffee. When medications, physical therapy, or other non-surgical treatments no longer relieve pain or restore function, shoulder replacement might be the next step. Though it’s not as common as

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  • Uptown Music Collective Accepting Scholarship Applications for 2025-26 School Year

    Uptown Music Collective Accepting Scholarship Applications for 2025-26 School Year0

    Press Release

    The Uptown Music Collective, the area’s premier nonprofit school of music, is now accepting scholarship applications for its 2025-2026 school year, which will begin in September. This year, the Collective is offering 14 needs- and merit-based scholarships to currently enrolled students, as well as new students wishing to enroll in the school for the upcoming

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  • The Roving Sportsman… Watch Your Step!0

    Jon Pries

    Having grown up in Lycoming County and spending most of the years of my life roaming its hills and streams, it has been a natural progression to be an avid lover of nature and to enjoy the outdoor sporting opportunities that this wonderful area provides. Through the years, my respect and admiration for all the

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  • June, the “Fishing” Month0

    Ken Hunter

    For us diehard fishing enthusiasts, every month of the year usually provides some kind of fishing opportunities; there’s hardly any month that I’m not involved in some kind of fishing on a lake, stream, or river. That being said, however, June is probably the month with some of the most fishing activity of the year.

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  • A World on the Brink

    A World on the Brink0

    Jim Webb

    My column was all but penned out in my mind; it was to be a celebration of Manager Tom O’Malley’s Lady Mountie softballers and Manager Jeremy Eck’s Montoursville Warrior baseballers. My hope was both won their way onto the cover as PIAA state champion. It was to be a lead-up for our June 25th cover,

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  • Hitting the Books: Weird Words from Worthy Works0

    Joseph W. Smith III

    Ernest Hemingway. Randy Wayne White. Doc Savage. John Buchan. Eliza Lucas Pinckey. These are some recent reads as your Webb Weekly wordsmith works his way towards 1,000 books in retirement (currently at 759 titles, yay). Since that’s where I get most of the oddball vocab in these columns, I thought I’d share a few new

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  • Looking Back0

    Scott Lowery

    H.G. Wells’s 1895 science fiction novel Time Machine has been much scrutinized and talked about over the years. The work suggested a concept of time travel using a device to travel purposely forward or backward through time. Not being a Wells fan or proponent of the notion, I have previously never paid any attention to

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  • The Roving Sportsman… Summer Is Finally Here!0

    Jon Pries

    I fondly recall my early years growing up in northern Lycoming County. Hours upon untold hours were spent outside — fishing, hunting, hiking, exploring, and watching the wonders of nature unfold time and time again. Great memories were formulated, and it was a very healthy environment to spend those youthful years. No cell phone. No

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  • On the Lookout

    On the Lookout0

    Ken Hunter

    As spring rolls to an end and summer approaches I find myself on the lookout for the new additions to our local wildlife populations. As usual, one of the first to show up are fawn deer, and over the past couple of weeks, I am finally starting to see a fawn or two each week

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  • Williamsport Sun: June 8, 1932 – Williamsport Company Strikes Pocket of Gas in Potter County0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    The explosion of a pocket of gas in Newton-McGraw Number One, an operation of the Williamsport Natural Gas Company, in Hebron Township, Potter County on Sunday night delayed the drilling for only one day. At a depth of 4,555, feet, the drill penetrated into a pocket of about three million cubic feet of gas which

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  • County Hall Corner: Yes, the US Army Deserves a Parade

    County Hall Corner: Yes, the US Army Deserves a Parade0

    Larry Stout

    There is something special about a parade. For almost two decades now, we have seen this in Williamsport with the Grand Slam Parade in August. That parade welcomes the 20 teams from around the world that will be playing each other in the Little League World Series. The popularity of the parade is evidenced by

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  • What’s My Line?0

    Ken Hunter

    There’s not much question about it, when it comes to fishing, probably the most common topic is what lure did you use to catch fish? Indeed, lure presentation is an important part of a successful outing, as is the right size and type of rods and reels being utilized. All too often, however, we seem

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  • The Roving Sportsman… A Most Memorable Father’s Day!0

    Jon Pries

    You can visit your local outdoor store and discover numerous gift ideas for Dad on His Day. You can find hundreds of great gift ideas online to make His Day a little brighter. And, you can browse through the many catalogs you or he receives in the mail to come up with some great ideas.

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  • An Olympic Coach Providing Love for All Seasons

    An Olympic Coach Providing Love for All Seasons0

    Jim Webb

    I have known the Loner family for a long time — another one of those relationships born and forged through baseball.They are a great family that gives so much back to our community. It was a few weeks back when I caught up with mom, Patty, and son, Sean, at Bowman Field during a Penn

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  • Millbrook Playhouse: Providing Quality Professional Theater Entertainment Since 19630

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    Most people think they must travel to Philadelphia or New York to see quality professional theater entertainment. However, we have it right here in our own backyard in Mill Hall in Clinton County at the Millbrook Playhouse. They have been entertaining the area since 1963. It was organized as a non-profit corporation in 1963, Millbrook

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  • Cutters Baseball Returns Friday0

    Scott Lowery

    Extensive research has revealed there is absolutely no truth to the rumor that Queen’s We Are the Champions is the ringtone on Gabe Sinicropi’s phone. But the Crosscutters organization has every reason to be proud. “It is a very positive thing to point to,” Sinicropi, the team’s director of marketing, echoed, referencing the Crosscutters 2024

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  • Stockies

    Stockies0

    Jamie Spencer

    When you spend as much time on the water as I do — you always catch a few. And while some days are certainly better than others — you occasionally have those fantastic once-in-a-lifetime experiences. These nights are extremely rare. I can count them on my fingers. Last evening was not one to remember. I

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  • County Hall Corner: What Democrats and Republicans Have in Common0

    Larry Stout

    At the Lycoming County Commissioners Meeting on Thursday, May 22, I thought I was in for a remake of the movie “Rocky II” when Muncy Township supervisor candidate Terri Lauchle returned to follow up on the issues she brought up several weeks ago about the old Lycoming County Mall complex. It led to another back

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  • On The Lookout for Fawn Deer

    On The Lookout for Fawn Deer0

    Ken Hunter

    Every spring, like a lot of other folks, I find myself scanning the countryside for the newly arriving fawn deer. Most of our adult does in Pennsylvania start giving birth between mid-May and the end of June, with the birthing season peaking around May 30th. I actually spotted my first fawn a couple of weeks

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  • Crosscutters, Cookouts, and Common Sense0

    Jim Webb

    The Boys of Summer are back at Journey Bank Ballpark at Historic Bowman Field. I can’t wait to get up to the ballpark and see my good friends, Rhashan, the Director of Smiles who I promoted to VP of All the Fun, the multi-hat-wearing VP of Marketing and Public Relations, Gabe Sinicropi, who also does

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  • Summer Fragrance0

    Bernadette Ulsamer

    Personal fragrance comes in many forms and, for my money, is the final touch on any outfit. While I’m a firm believer in having a signature scent, I also think the change of season lends itself to switching out your go-to perfume for a fresh musk to match your warmer-weather looks. Think about it: does

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  • The Bookworm Sez

    The Bookworm Sez0

    Terri Schlichenmeyer

    Oh, what a mess! Quick, grab a broom and get to work. There’s dirt here and, ugh, something liquid spilled everywhere. Careful you don’t track it around or you’ll just make it worse. Seems like you’re the source of the mess, and in the new book “Earthly Materials” by Cutter Wood, it’s unpleasant but totally

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  • Sackbuts, Lobcocks and Pohutukawa: Weird Words Reaches No. 900

    Joseph W. Smith III

    Having originated in May 2023, Webb’s “Weird Words” now stands at a nice round 90 installments over the past two years. Sometime this summer, we’ll notch our 100th article on oddball vocabulary. So with my own running list also nearing a bit of a landmark — 55 more terms to reach 3,000! — here’s another

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  • Summer Bucket List Ideas

    Summer Bucket List Ideas0

    Andrea McElroy

    Here we are in the last week of May, and June starts on Sunday. Folks, how on earth did we get here? How are we almost six months through the year? I feel like I just packed my Christmas stuff up yesterday. I didn’t, haha, but it feels that way with how fast time is

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  • Memorial Day 3650

    Scott Lowery

    Memorial Day has come and gone, and with it, it brought what most folks consider to be the first day of summer. Forget the meteorologists and calendar makers who have decreed that occurrence doesn’t happen until June 20; it’s Memorial Day that signals the beginning of summer fun! Originally known as Decoration Day, the last

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  • Springtime Alert: Leave Young Wildlife Alone0

    Press Release

    Whether in their backyards or high on a mountain, it’s almost certain Pennsylvanians will encounter young wildlife this time of year. While some young animals might appear to be abandoned, usually they are not. It’s likely their mothers are watching over them from somewhere nearby. So when encountering young wild animals, whether deer, birds, raccoons

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