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  • Independence Day Festivities Highlighted by “Set the Night to Music” and Fireworks0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    Downtown Williamsport will once again light up the skies for the annual “Set the Night to Music” fireworks display on Friday, July 4th, celebrating our nation’s 249th anniversary of independence. As in previous years, Backyard Broadcasting will partner with the City of Williamsport to host this exciting event. Williamsport Mayor Derek Slaughter expressed pride in

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  • Remembering Chuck Roan: A Dedicated Patriot and Public-Spirited Citizen

    Remembering Chuck Roan: A Dedicated Patriot and Public-Spirited Citizen0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    This Independence Day, as thousands gather in downtown Williamsport, they will be greeted by a skyline dominated by an enormous American flag. The driving force behind the effort to display this symbol of our freedom during the annual July 4 festivities was the late Chuck Roan, who passed away this past February. “Semper Fidelis,” meaning

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  • G.O.A.T. Love – The Son0

    Tim Hartzell

    Greater love has no one than this: to lay down one’s life for one’s friends. Jesus, John 15:13 Every Memorial Day weekend, my wife and I travel to Jersey Shore to care for the graves of her parents and grandparents. We take along the tools we need to cut back the encroaching sod and clean

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  • Bass Pro

    Bass Pro0

    Jamie Spencer

    Local business leaders and public officials made the announcement. When the news broke — I went ballistic. Sure. I heard some rumors. No way. But I remained optimistic. BASS PRO SHOPS is coming to Williamsport. Gene — are you serious? “Securing this partnership with BASS PRO SHOPS is a testament to the unwavering commitment between

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  • Middle Schoolers Experience STEM at Penn College0

    Press Release

    About 160 middle school students recently experienced the promise of careers rooted in science, technology, engineering and math during the second annual STEMFest at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The students — representing schools from Clinton, Lycoming, Northumberland and Tioga counties — engaged in a series of hands-on activities, ranging from concrete science to robotics. Supported

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  • The Bookworm Sez: “Warbody: A Marine Sniper and the Hidden Violence of Modern Warfare” by Joshua Howe and Alexander Lemons

    The Bookworm Sez: “Warbody: A Marine Sniper and the Hidden Violence of Modern Warfare” by Joshua Howe and Alexander Lemons0

    Terri Schlichenmeyer

    One hundred eleven crunches in two minutes. That’s gut-busting, but it’s a good score for a Marine. Your Uncle Sam will be happy; he wants you to be a physically fit specimen, a part of the machine that represents, serves, and protects, and you won’t let him down. That’s a soldier from head to toe,

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  • Letter to Blabby0

    Scott Lowery

    Dear Blabby: I hope you can help me. As the mother of twins, a boy and a girl, the past twelve years of my life have been devoted to my kids and the wonderful sports activities they have so much enjoyed. My son plays football in the fall, basketball in the winter, and baseball in

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  • St. John Neumann Holds Youth Baseball Camp, Supports Young Players0

    Dave Bellomo

    When I think about springtime in the Northeast, a lot of memories and sensations come to mind. The smells of rain and freshly cut grass. The feeling of sunshine on my face after being generally cooped up through winter. Baseball is also something many of us can relate to in one way or another. Recently,

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  • R-E-S-P-E-C-T0

    Scott Lowery

    Perhaps the novelty has begun to waiver a bit once the reality of winning a state championship has sunk into the players and coaches of the Loyalsock Township state champion girls’ basketball team, but their accomplishment made school and District IV history and the smiles on their faces and pride in their hearts remain as

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  • Transformation0

    Tim Hartzell

    And we all, who with unveiled faces contemplate the Lord’s glory, are being transformed into his image with ever-increasing glory, which comes from the Lord, who is the Spirit. 2 Corinthians 3:18 As we yield full submission to God’s sovereignty, His grace takes the next step: It transforms us. Transformation is necessary because the pattern

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  • Let Me Tell You About My Jesus

    Let Me Tell You About My Jesus0

    Andrea McElroy

    First and foremost, before I get started on one of my favorite articles, I need to apologize for not having an article in last week’s paper. Here is what happened. I wrote one as usual and sent it in by the Thursday before. That following Tuesday, my momma texted me to ask where my article

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  • Local Special Needs Woman Collects Snacks for EMS Workers

    Local Special Needs Woman Collects Snacks for EMS Workers0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    Sherry Clapper, daughter of Jack and Sharlene Clapper, has had a long and difficult road in her 50 years of life. She was born mentally disabled, could not walk or talk, and was told by some cruel person that she would be of no value to society. That road has included a severe kidney infection

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  • March MADness

    March MADness0

    Jamie Spencer

    March is a beautiful month for many reasons. I am getting excited to fish. The golf season is here, and I will devote as much time to watching as much basketball as I possibly can. MADNESS baby. NBA. College. High School. It doesn’t matter. I even get stoked when I spot a few kids hooping

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  • The Five Laws of Grace0

    Tim Hartzell

    Are you tired of running from your failures? Are you weary of trying to fix what you’ve broken? Are you done with maintaining coverups and facades? Are you ready to be at rest and for your heart to be at peace? If so, then Jesus has an invitation for you: Come to me, all you

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  • Despair0

    Tim Hartzell

    Don’t worry about me. Go enjoy yourself. I’ll stay here and be miserable. ~ Eeyore, Winnie the Pooh, written by A. A. Mine. Gloom, despair, and agony on me. Deep dark depression, excessive misery. If it weren’t for bad luck, I’d have no luck at all. Gloom, despair, and agony on me. ~ Lyrics by

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  • Blame-Shifting0

    Tim Hartzell

    The man said, “The woman you put here with me — she gave me some fruit from the tree, and I ate it.” Genesis 3:12 Then the Lord God said to the woman, “What is this you have done?” The woman said, “The serpent deceived me, and I ate.” Genesis 3:13 Fixing didn’t work, and

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  • Horoscopes0

    Webb Weekly

    ARIES – Mar 21–Apr 20 It’s easy for your mind to wander and get caught daydreaming, Aries. You could be feeling a little restless and in need of a change. A vacation or a night with friends may just do it. TAURUS – Apr 21–May 21 Taurus, even if you are trying to save money,

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  • Sportsmanship Missing in Big Ten Clashes0

    Scott Lowery

    It is probably a safe assumption that the leftovers from the Thanksgiving feast were devoured well before the four-day holiday football indulgence gave way to December’s arrival. Dubbed ‘rivalry weekend,’ the concluding week of the college football regular season lived up to its billing, featuring exciting games and upsets with positive results for Eagles and

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  • Small-Town Muncy Pride0

    Scott Lowery

    As the school bus headed north along country roads to Towanda, conversation conjuncture centered on several small hamlets passed through along the way. What led people to decide to settle there, what do they do for a living, and what school do their kids attend? Answers weren’t readily forthcoming for the first two questions, but

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  • Thanksgiving Craft for Kids: DIY Thankful Turkey Keepsakes

    Thanksgiving Craft for Kids: DIY Thankful Turkey Keepsakes0

    Steph Noviello

    Thanksgiving is just around the corner. And hopefully, we all have a lot to be Thankful for as we head into the holiday season. If you want to help your kids remember everything they have to thankful for this year, I’ve got a craft for you! This is a great way to spend some family–time

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  • Muncy Hosting Annual Lycoming County Veterans Parade On Saturday, November 90

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    The streets of Muncy will be filled with martial music and patriotic airs as the borough hosts the annual Lycoming County Veterans Day Parade on Saturday, November 9. The parade will step off promptly at 2 p.m. and form at Musser Lane at 12:30 p.m. Doug Lane, President of the organization that puts on the

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  • Fall Family Fun!0

    Steph Noviello

    Before we get started this week, shout out to Jimmy for giving up his space this week! I am running a little (OK, a lot) long this week and appreciate the extra leg room for this story. By now, we all know that I am pretty infamous for the Uncompleted Fall Bucket List. I have

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  • Vulnerability0

    Tim Hartzell

    Wise is the traveler who is aware of their strengths. Wiser still is the traveler who is aware of their weaknesses, for weakness can destroy in a moment what has taken strength a lifetime to build. Travelers on the road to Life gain elevation. Their moral character, strong work ethic, and unique spiritual gifts and

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  • Three Laws on the Road to Life0

    Tim Hartzell

    On the road to Life, grace is the predominant force experienced by travelers. Grace pulls travelers upward, giving them the ability to overcome the steep terrain and obstacles often encountered as they climb. Remember, the road to Life is a difficult uphill climb that requires work and sacrifice. It’s not a popular road, but for

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  • Is Your Lawn Getting Enough Water?

    Is Your Lawn Getting Enough Water?0

    Webb Weekly

    A healthy lawn thrives with the right amount of water and nutrients. Lawn care is a year-long process. Even when the sun isn’t very strong and the temperatures are cold, a lawn still needs water. That water requirement multiplies when higher temperatures lead to increased evaporation. The experts at LawnLove.com, a lawn care and landscaping

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  • On Both Roads0

    Tim Hartzell

    This is the fourth article in a series called Two Roads. Previous articles are always available at http://www.webbweekly.com. The Road to Death and the Road to Life are very different roads, but they do have some things in common. This article will focus on the things you’ll find on both roads. Death Both roads have

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  • UPMC Physician: Stay in the Game by Preventing Throwing Injuries0

    UPMC Susquehanna

    One of the most unique and explosive motions in sports is the overhead throwing motion. Throwing a baseball, softball, or football overhead places extremely high stresses on the shoulder and elbow. In order to put velocity into a thrown ball, power is generated from the ground with the lower body, transferred through the core into

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  • UPMC Expert: Partner Support Essential for Breastfeeding0

    UPMC Susquehanna

    The pride, joy, and delight felt in welcoming a newborn into the family is likely mixed with fear and nervousness. After all, your new roles as parents will last for decades to come. Breastfeeding is often thought of as a gift between birth parent and baby. Not only does it provide bonding time, but the

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  • Two Roads0

    Tim Hartzell

    Life is built on choices. In his poem, The Road Not Taken, Robert Frost reflects on the wonder and mystery of the choices we make, and the direction life takes. In case you’re not familiar with it, here it is in its entirety: Two roads diverged in a yellow wood, And sorry I could not

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  • “Don’t Look Now,” but … Donald Sutherland Is Gone0

    Joseph W. Smith III

    This week’s headline is partly a reference to one of Donald Sutherland’s finest performances. But it’s also an admission that your Webb Weekly critic is tardy in honoring that distinguished actor, who passed away in June at the age of 88. Yet maybe late accolades are fitting for Sutherland; despite a six-decade resume covering 150

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  • Williamsport Bureau of Fire Celebrates 150 Years of Service0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    The citizens of Williamsport have enjoyed the fire protection and emergency services of the Williamsport Bureau of Fire for a very long time — since the time of President Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, in 1874. They have performed their duties with pride and professionalism. With this in mind, they

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  • Coffeititis0

    Andrea McElroy

    You know I often write about family, friends, experiences, memories, and traditions, and now I also share different local businesses. I write down anything that I think would make a good story someday in my “Webb Ideas” list on my phone. I have ideas for Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas for this year that I wrote

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  • Choose to Be Free0

    Tim Hartzell

    It was after the Union victory at Antietam that President Abraham Lincoln issued the preliminary Emancipation Proclamation. It took effect on January 1, 1863. Lincoln’s proclamation freed the slaves of the Confederate states. News of the proclamation didn’t reach the state of Texas until June 19, 1865. For two and a half years, the slaves

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