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  • County Hall Corner: Rewriting the Future0

    Blair Steward

    An 18-year-old was killed and two others wounded in a shooting at Memorial Park. The violence arrived without warning and without mercy, the kind of tragedy that transforms a community’s sense of safety in an instant. The Lycoming County Commissioners gathered, understanding that what happened at Memorial Park cannot be treated as an isolated incident.

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  • Horoscopes0

    Family Features

    ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 Aries, your bold approach is magnetic right now. If you have a big idea that you’ve been waiting to share, present it now. Everyone is ready to listen. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 Think about how you can treat someone else to something nice, whether it is a gift, time

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  • FCFP Launches ‘Will Week’ to Help More People Plan for the Future0

    Press Release

    Community initiative offers 15% off qualifying estate planning services while encouraging charitable giving through the PA Giving Pledge. First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania (FCFP) is launching Will Week, a community initiative taking place August 10–14, 2026, that encourages individuals and families to create or update their wills while learning how they can support the

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  • Scaling Compassion, Part 2: Using Epidemiology to Spread Care0

    Dave Bellomo

    Just to recap. In Part 1 of this article, we discussed that while our area is pretty awesome in many regards, the world is a little crazy right now. Thus, what we could all use is a little more compassion, or the ability to care about each other. That is, we notice someone in need

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  • County Hall Corner: Zoning Forward0

    Blair Steward

    The Lycoming County Commissioners gathered to address two competing visions for the region’s future. Data center regulations demand immediate attention, yet three major infrastructure investments promise to reshape how the county operates and who it employs. The commissioners moved through both challenges with the kind of deliberate focus that characterizes governance across Pennsylvania’s largest county

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  • The Keystone of Freedom 2500

    Jim Webb

    There has been way too much negativity across our Nation in the last year, we need to leave it in the past and move forward full speed ahead. The United States of America is truly the greatest shining light of freedom and opportunity the world has ever seen. Our One Nation Under God must remember

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  • Remembering My Dad and the Boys’ Pop Pop

    Remembering My Dad and the Boys’ Pop Pop0

    Jim Webb

    I was very blessed to have my Dad as long as I did. As good a father as he was, he was an even better grandfather to Jimmy and Hunter. I only wish he would have had more years to spend with them, watch them grow, and share their milestones. In my column last year,

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  • County Hall Corner: Sites and Systems0

    Blair Steward

    The Lycoming County Commissioners gathered on a recent Thursday to address the mechanical and human needs of a sprawling county government. Scott Metzger, Marc Sortman, and Mark Mussina took their places in the Third Street Plaza to work through an agenda that touched on everything from judicial infrastructure to the safety of the local prison

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  • A Historical Congratulations On Your 2026 Graduation0

    Jim Webb

    With all that the Class of 2026 has witnessed in what was supposed to be that special senior year, they deserve a presidential quality commencement speech. So I looked to our Commanders in Chief since the founding of our Nation in 1776 for the class of 2026. Our 2nd President, John Adams, will give the

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  • 2nd Annual Special Olympics Hometown Torch Run, May 12th0

    Dave Bellomo

    On May 12th, the streets of Williamsport will come alive as the Lycoming County Special Olympics hosts the 2nd Annual Hometown Torch Run. This vibrant community event is more than just a fundraiser; it’s a celebration of unity, perseverance, and the spirit of inclusion. As the Flame of Hope makes its journey through Williamsport, local

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  • United Way of North Central PA To Honor Former Executive Director Scott N. Lowery with the Douglas C. Dickey Humanitarian Award

    United Way of North Central PA To Honor Former Executive Director Scott N. Lowery with the Douglas C. Dickey Humanitarian Award0

    Scott Lowery

    The United Way of North Central Pennsylvania (UWNCPA) proudly announces that its former leader, Scott N. Lowery, will be honored with the 2025 Douglas C. Dickey Humanitarian Award — the organization’s most prestigious recognition — at its upcoming Annual Awards Celebration and 2026 Annual Dinner on Wednesday, May 20, 2026, in the Grand Ballroom of

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  • Lycoming County Brotherhood Alliance Banquet To Be Held May 60

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    Ten special individuals who work tirelessly to improve their community through various endeavors will be honored at the annual Lycoming County Brotherhood Alliance banquet, to be held at the Genetti Hotel in Williamsport on Wednesday, May 6. These individuals will be honored across several categories. They are Marvin and Debbie Hurwitz, Vince Reeder, George Lepley,

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  • Fun, Food, and Fantasy for 100 Years

    Fun, Food, and Fantasy for 100 Years0

    Steph Noviello

    Like most of us, I grew up going to Knoebels. You can still find me and my family there a couple of times a year, every year now. So, when I saw they would be celebrating their 100th anniversary this year, I knew we needed to feature it. Knoebels feels like one of those “If

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  • Flick’s Fourth Human Services Expo Set for April 23

    Flick’s Fourth Human Services Expo Set for April 230

    Press Release

    Rep. Jamie Flick (R-Lycoming/Union) has announced his fourth annual Human Services Expo, held in coordination with his Speaker Series, will take place on Thursday, April 23, from 3-6 p.m. at the Field House at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The event, which will feature more than 70 agencies, nonprofits, businesses and other valuable resources, is free

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  • County Hall Corner: Commissioners Address Rumors, Controversies, and Budget Realities0

    Blair Steward

    The Lycoming County Commissioners spent their April 9 meeting clearing the air on several contentious issues that have been rippling through the community. From casino rumors to canceled fireworks to a physical altercation at a township meeting, the Thursday morning session at 33 West Third Street in Williamsport tackled topics that matter to residents across

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  • With Flying Colors: Repasz Band Honors Al Nacinovich0

    Joseph W. Smith III

    The Repasz Band’s April 7 concert in Williamsport will feature a specially commissioned piece written by area native Jeremy Leidhecker — and honoring the band’s long-time conductor, Albert Nacinovich. Slated for 7:30 p.m. at the Community Arts Center, this year’s free concert has both a theme and a dedication. Entitled “Kaleidoscope,” the show embraces a

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  • Horoscopes0

    Family Features

    ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 Sometime this week you may discover a hidden talent you didn’t know you have, Aries. Embrace this new aspect of your identity and put it to good use. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 This is a time when you might feel grounded and secure, Taurus. Your inner strength will allow

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  • Muncy Student Aubrey Kreisher Earns Eagle Scout Rank, Makes Local History

    Muncy Student Aubrey Kreisher Earns Eagle Scout Rank, Makes Local History0

    Press Release

    Muncy resident Aubrey Lynn Kreisher, 15, has achieved Scouting’s highest honor, earning the rank of Eagle Scout and becoming the first female Eagle Scout in Muncy. Kreisher was honored during her Eagle Scout Court of Honor held February 22, 2026, at St. Andrew Lutheran Church, surrounded by family, friends, and community leaders. Among those in

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  • Uptown Music Collective Brings One-Night-Only Women of Rock Tribute to the Stage

    Uptown Music Collective Brings One-Night-Only Women of Rock Tribute to the Stage0

    Press Release

    The Uptown Music Collective returns to the Journey Bank Community Arts Center on Saturday, March 14 at 7:30 pm with Women of Rock II: The Music of Joan Jett, Pat Benatar & The Pretenders. This one-night-only performance, presented in partnership with UPMC North Central Pa. and UPMC Health Plan, features student musicians paying tribute to

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  • Repasz Band Receives Grant0

    Joseph W. Smith III

    As it nears its historic 200-year anniversary, Williamsport’s Repasz Band plans to make good use of a $5,000 grant from the Williamsport Lycoming Competitive Grant Program at First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania (FCFP). According to conductor Jeff Dent, the funds enabled Repasz to commission a special composition by Lycoming County native Jeremy Leidhecker. “Our

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  • Javan Emory: Williamsport’s Unknown Black Baseball Pioneer0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    During the 1880s, for a short time, the door to organized baseball was slightly ajar, allowing some African Americans to play and excel in our National Game. One of these Black baseball pioneers was former Williamsporter Javan Emory, who played both locally and for teams out of the area from about 1877 until about 1897.

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  • Horoscopes0

    Family Features

    ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 You have the cosmic green light to start that major project you’ve been planning or to take a leap in your career, Aries. Trust your intuition —it’s sharper than ever. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 Abundance is knocking, Taurus. Your hard work is translating into tangible rewards, and you may

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  • Spagnuolo to Lead South Softball0

    Scott Lowery

    There exists an old theory in coaching circles that one never wants to be the coach who replaces a successful coach in a new job. Instead, you’d want to be the coach that follows the coach that followed the guy. Undaunted, new South Williamsport softball coach Jeanette Spagnuolo is excited about the opportunity as she

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  • County Hall Corner: Rip Van Winkle0

    Blair Steward

    A man stood before the Lycoming County commissioners on Thursday, February 6, voicing concerns about tax dollars, the landfill, and White Deer Golf Course near Montgomery, and it became clear within moments that he had been asleep to information that had long since been settled. Lycoming County sprawls across 1,244 square miles of Pennsylvania wilderness,

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  • Aslan Is Still on the Move: C. S. Lewis in Central PA0

    Joseph W. Smith III

    “My whole way of viewing life has changed,” says one participant in the C. S. Lewis Institute, which is now taking registrants for its second year in Central PA. With branches in Pittsburgh, Carlisle and Philadelphia — along with 11 other states and such countries as Ireland, Japan and Kenya — CSLI was named for

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  • Leadership0

    Jimmy Webb III

    For a long time, I thought leadership had a certain look and sound. I believed it came with authority, volume, and control. What I’ve learned over time is that real leadership begins much more quietly, rooted in responsibility, authenticity, and service. Many people believe leadership is something you’re given or something only those in high-level

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  • Horoscopes0

    Family Features

    ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 A spark of excitement brightens your week, Aries. You may rediscover enthusiasm for a goal you set aside. Take one confident step and watch momentum gather. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 This week brings steady comfort and satisfying progress, Taurus. Something you’ve been nurturing starts to show real signs of

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  • ACES North America Appoints Kelly Uhland as New Executive Director0

    Press Release

    ACES North America is pleased to announce the appointment of Kelly Uhland as its new Executive Director, ushering in a new chapter for the organization as it continues its mission of Advancing Communities through Education and Service. On Christmas Day, an article was published highlighting a significant transition for ACES North America. After more than

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  • Horoscopes0

    Family Features

    ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 This week brings a refreshing burst of motivation, Aries. You’ll feel clarity around something that’s been lingering on your mind. Small victories stack quickly — celebrate them. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 Comfort and progress go hand-in-hand this week, Taurus. You’re finding your rhythm and it shows. A financial or

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  • 800 Games, One Community0

    Scott Lowery

    Journalism students learn the lesson early in their studies; there is a distinct difference between a reporter and a columnist. The main differences are their focus and style of writing. Reporters provide objective news, while columnists offer personal opinions and analysis. Reporters aim to present factual information without bias, whereas columnists use their space to

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  • Warming Hearts While Counting Costs0

    Blair Steward

    The January 22, 2026, Lycoming County Commissioners meeting opened with the kind of recognition that reminds us why local government works best when it celebrates the people who make everything possible. Cameron Boyer received a well-deserved service award for completing ten years of dedicated work that began in maintenance. At the same time, he attended

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  • Leadership Lycoming Class of 2026: The Best Class Ever0

    Jimmy Webb III

    I want to start by thanking The Liberty Group, where I work, for nominating me for Leadership Lycoming. It was truly an honor to be nominated, and after going through the interview process, I was even more appreciative to be selected. I don’t take that opportunity lightly. The Leadership Lycoming program is something special, and

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  • County Hall Corner: Funding Is in My Ears and in My Eyes0

    Blair Steward

    The Beatles captured something timeless in “Penny Lane” when they sang about a place where “all the people that come and go stop and say hello.” That same spirit of community connection filled the January 15th Lycoming County Commissioners meeting, where difficult decisions about limited resources revealed how neighbors must support neighbors when government funding

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