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  • Bothers Kirby0

    Jamie Spencer

    Congratulations to the Montoursville Warriors. The 2025 baseball team had an unforgettable season. They finished with a 20-5 record: a PIAA District IV chip and a trip to the PIAA AAAA state finals. The Warriors never backed down. They had their opportunities but were nipped 5-4 by a mighty Indiana, PA squad with several Division

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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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  • 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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  • A Road Well Traveled0

    Scott Lowery

    As the winter began its march toward spring, the 2025 South Williamsport High School softball schedule was still a work in progress. Some phone calls seeking games went unanswered; other possible opponents already had full 20-game schedules. The Mounties knew they were headed to Myrtle Beach for five tough opening games, but questions remained as

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  • Eck and the Warriors

    Eck and the Warriors0

    Jamie Spencer

    Props to the Montoursville Warriors on a fantastic season. They are heading to the 4A PIAA State Championship. The outcome will be determined by the time we go to print. But win or lose. These guys are rock stars. We are so dang proud. I have many ties to their coaches and players. I hope

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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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  • Father’s Day Gift Guide0

    Bernadette Ulsamer

    In years past, I really went all out for Father’s Day on the greeting card front. Getting two cards for each dad on my list — one from my children and then one from either me or my husband when it came to his father. With the passing of my own father last year, the

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  • It’s All Over!0

    Scott Lowery

    The proms have concluded, planned with such care Flowers and dinners and fancy dresses to wear The Seniors have realized those school days are gone Teachers and coaches had told them it wouldn’t take long Graduations are over, hats thrown in the air Some have expressed sadness while others don’t care Those days in the

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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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  • Three Pennsylvania Players Dot the Roster0

    Family Features

    The early season roster features three players with Pennsylvania roots including INF Ryan Kennel, who spent part of his youth in Williamsport along with INF Matt Ilgenfritz from New Cumberland, PA. 2025 marks their third year in summer league competition. Another PA native on the roster is LHP Cade Davis from Bloomsburg, who played high

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  • One Family at a Time Changing Lives in Lock Haven0

    Dave Bellomo

    Recently, I wrote an article about the mission group Transform Jersey Shore Area (TJSA). The purpose of the group was to take on home projects within the Jersey Shore community, such as painting, minor carpentry, and yard work, to help those who, for various reasons, are unable to help themselves. The idea of this type

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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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  • Girls on the Run at the PIAA State Track & Field Championships0

    Steph Noviello

    I know that I don’t delve into sports very often, but sometimes things just play out that way (pun intended). The fact that I regularly joke about not running unless I’m being chased makes this even more ironic. But let’s ignore all that and talk about Kylie Temple and the amazing year that she has

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  • UPMC Pediatrician: Preparing for Summer Break0

    UPMC Susquehanna

    As the school year wraps up, many families are looking forward to a season of sun, fun, and well-earned relaxation. Summer offers a welcome break from early mornings, packed lunches, and homework; however, it’s also a time when routines can shift dramatically. For children, these changes can affect their sleep, nutrition, safety, and even mental

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  • Library to Host Exciting Summer Learning Kickoff Event0

    Press Release

    The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will kick off the 2025 Summer Learning Program with special activities from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, June 14. The Library’s Summer Learning Program is an opportunity to keep children engaged in reading and learning over the summer, whether at home or in the

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  • The Roving Sportsman… The Season of Renewal0

    Jon Pries

    Spring is in full swing, and summer is rapidly approaching! Pop-up showers, along with the occasional thunderstorm and all-day rains, have turned the brown fields into lush green. For weeks now, the tree swallows and bluebirds have been busily flying in and out of their bird boxes as they lay and hatch eggs and begin

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  • County Hall Corner: Congratulations to our College Graduates And their Colleges0

    Larry Stout

    Commonly referred to as “Happy Valley,” State College is known for its carefree living and is the home of the Pennsylvania State University. This community of 40,700 has been designated one of the least stressful places to live in the United States by Psychology Today. Even so, State College has a robust economy and unemployment

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  • The Roving Sportsman… Soaked to the Bone!0

    Jon Pries

    One of the most often asked questions I hear is “when is the best time to hunt turkeys?’ The first week of our spring season is preferred by many and there are those who are convinced that the last week of the season is the best time to call in a lonely gobbler. For sure

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  • Safe Summer Fun in the Sun

    Safe Summer Fun in the Sun0

    Family Features
    • Fun
    • May 21, 2025

    Summer is the season of sun-kissed memories – backyard barbecues, sandy beaches, bike rides and late-night stargazing. However, the warmer months bring unique safety challenges that can catch active families off guard if they’re not prepared. From sunburns to scraped knees and dehydration to bug bites, summer’s surprises don’t have to slow you down. With

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  • Sun is Shining on Sinibaldi

    Sun is Shining on Sinibaldi0

    Scott Lowery

    As a ten-year-old Little Leaguer, Peter Sinibaldi dreamed of someday hitting a walk-off home run just like his New York Yankees heroes were doing. Eight years later, his walk-off single gave his South Williamsport high school team a 2-1 win over Sayre, clinching the school’s second consecutive District IV championship. Telling the media after the

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  • The Roving Sportsman… Spring Gobbler – It’s What’s for Dinner0

    Jon Pries

    Whether you are lucky enough to have taken your first spring gobbler and wonder how to maximize the use of the meat, or an experienced hunter who is looking for some different ideas as to how to prepare this Great American game bird for the dinner table, let’s look at some recipes that have worked

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  • NEPA Big Brothers Big Sisters Awards Scholarships0

    Dave Bellomo

    The Big Brothers Big Sisters Program of Northeast Pennsylvania (BBBS NEPA), serving Lycoming County, is pleased to announce the first annual scholarship designated in memory of long-time BBBS Lycoming Advisory Board Member Jeffrey Yates, who passed away in January of this year. A local attorney, Yates was an active board member who was steadfast in

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  • The Roving Sportsman… From Dawn to Dusk0

    Jon Pries

    Whether you are seeking to fill your second spring gobbler tag or are still looking to connect with the first bird, there is still time to use some late-season tactics to get the job done. All day hunting for spring gobblers begins on Monday, May 19 (which means you can hunt from one-half hour before

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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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  • The Roving Sportsman… Preserve the Memory0

    Jon Pries

    The Pennsylvania spring gobbler season is now underway, and if your preseason scouting pans out, the stars are all aligned, and your calling ability proves successful, you might just be rewarded with a prized Pennsylvania gobbler! The majority of those who get up every morning well before daylight, trudge deep into the woods ahead of

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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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  • The Roving Sportsman… Opening Day Tactics for 20250

    Jon Pries

    We’ve finally settled into a spring-like weather pattern; the redbud trees are beginning to blossom, and the wild leeks are about ready to pick! And now, this Saturday, May 3rd, the long-anticipated opening day of the Pennsylvania spring gobbler season will finally arrive! These are the days many of us have been daydreaming about for

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  • Lycoming County Brotherhood Alliance To Honor Several at Banquet0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    A beloved late local musician and community activist, a long-time medical volunteer at the Little League World Series, a music educator, and several “Unsung Heroes” are among those to be honored at the Lycoming County Brotherhood Alliance banquet to be held May 7 at the Genetti Hotel. The guest speaker is a crusader against the

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  • Walking the Plank0

    Scott Lowery

    Nostalgia — “a longing for something far away or long ago” — that’s the way Webster defines it. Pittsburgh Pirates fan — “someone who supports the team and is passionate about their team. They may have a long history with the team or have become fans recently. Being a Pirates fan is often seen as

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  • Save the Date: World of Little League® Museum Open House Set for April 260

    Webb Weekly

    Members of the greater Williamsport community, as well as any visitors traveling through the area this spring, are encouraged to save the date for an exciting Open House at the World of Little League® Museum and the Little League® International Complex on Saturday, April 26. “The World of Little League Museum and the entire Little

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