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  • The Central Pennsylvania Food Bank Announces Return of Ladles of Love Soup Fundraiser0

    Press Release

    The Central Pennsylvania Food Bank is proud to announce the return of its Ladles of Love event, a soup fundraiser dedicated to raising awareness about the heightened food insecurity many face during the winter months. As temperatures drop, thousands of seniors, families, and veterans across Central Pennsylvania are forced to make an impossible decision between

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  • Hats For Heat Helping to Warm the Needy0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    A “lucky hunting hat” has evolved into a unique fundraising program to help bring warmth and heat to those less fortunate. The program is called “Hats for Heat,” and it was the brainchild of Vince Reeder and Echo Mitchell. Vince posted an image of his “lucky hat” online, and the interest from people who saw

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  • The Roving Sportsman… Wintertime Reading0

    Jon Pries

    As winter begins to tighten its grip on our daily activities with below-freezing temperatures, staying indoors seems like an increasingly good option. It is a good time to light a fire in the fireplace, pour your favorite beverage, and spend a few hours with a good book! Here, then, are two suggestions for a winter

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  • Hometown Heroes Banner Program Recognizes Veterans0

    Dave Bellomo

    Communities across America owe a tremendous debt to the men and women who have served in the United States military. These individuals are our neighbors, friends, and family, and have made profound sacrifices for the freedoms and security we enjoy every day. Yet too often, the stories of local veterans go untold, and their contributions

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  • County Hall Corner: Par for the Course0

    Blair Steward

    In the labyrinth of local government, where perception often masquerades as reality and cynicism drowns out progress, the December 11, 2025, meeting of Lycoming County commissioners revealed a tale of two narratives that perfectly encapsulate the challenges facing our community. The golf course debate continues to captivate public attention, though perhaps for all the wrong

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  • The YMCA Builds Healthier Lives and Stronger Communities0

    Dave Bellomo

    When people think of the YMCA, they often think of a place to work out or play basketball. In reality, however, the YMCA is more than a gym; it’s a community. “We have something for every member of your family,” said Mandy Minnella, Marketing Coordinator for the River Valley Regional YMCA. “We need the motivation

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  • Where Boys Become Men0

    Blair Steward

    Sometimes the most meaningful moments arrive disguised as inconvenience. Who would have thought that a last-minute haircut emergency would deliver one of my most treasured Thanksgiving week memories? Before diving into this story, I must pause to thank my beautiful and patient wife, Marissa, for five wonderful years of marriage, and our children, Briella and

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  • A Season of Thanks, Joy, and Helping0

    Jim Webb

    The 26th Annual Victorian Christmas, featured on the cover, can mean only one thing: the hustle and bustle of the holiday season has arrived in the West Branch Valley. Thank you to everyone who has helped keep this event going, showcasing the proud past and beauty of the city of Williamsport. If you’re looking to

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  • Hike Your Own Hike! How John Mosso Conquered the Appalachian Trail

    Hike Your Own Hike! How John Mosso Conquered the Appalachian Trail0

    Blair Steward

    In the soft chill of March air, as fog lifted over the Georgia mountains, a sixty-three-year-old man named John Mosso stood at the edge of a dream he had carried for more than half a century. The Appalachian Trail stretched before him like a ribbon through time, cutting through the same forests he once roamed

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  • Have They Forgotten or Just Don’t Care0

    Jim Webb

    I have been clear over the years how blessed we are to live in our little corner of Penn’s Woods. This time of year, I would like to be talking about this in reference to everything that is going on around us. Veterans Day and all that we do to honor these special Americans has

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  • November is National Homelessness Awareness Month0

    Dave Bellomo

    National Homelessness Awareness Month, observed every November, is an opportunity to raise awareness about the realities of homelessness, reduce stigma, and encourage action. By dedicating a month to focus on this issue, people in social services hope to educate the public, influence policy, and mobilize resources to support those in need. Awareness campaigns highlight the

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  • Mike McMunn: Serving His Country in Peace and in War

    Mike McMunn: Serving His Country in Peace and in War0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    As we honor veterans this week, it is perhaps fitting and proper to highlight one of these veterans who has cared deeply for veterans and their problems for many years, having been a veteran himself, Mike McMunn recently retired as head of Lycoming County’s Department of Veterans Affairs. He brought to that job a combination

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  • An All-American Thank You0

    Jim Webb

    As we honor our veterans in the upcoming week, I would like to share with you a quote from General Colin Powell. General Powell passed away in 2021 and is now honored at the very place he spoke these words. “The Nation owes a great debt to its veterans, whose sacrifice to the Nation spans

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  • Lycoming County Veterans Day Parade Saturday, November 8th0

    Press Release

    The Lycoming County Veterans Day Parade is a traveling parade that moves from community to community each year to recognize our county’s veterans and their sacrifices that were made for our freedom. This year, the Lycoming County Veterans Day Parade Committee is holding the annual Veterans Day Parade on Saturday November 8th, at 2 p.m.

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  • County Hall Corner: True Grit0

    Blair Steward

    The sound of genuine need echoed through the Lycoming County Commissioners meeting on October 16, 2025, as Holly Beaver stepped forward to represent an organization whose mission touches hundreds of lives every month. Executive Director Beaver spoke passionately about New Love Center, a comprehensive hunger relief organization serving Clinton and Lycoming counties with programs that

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  • A Morning Tribute0

    Blair Steward

    The aroma of fresh coffee and warm conversation will fill American Legion Post 1 on November 13th as State Representative Jamie Flick hosts his third annual Veterans Breakfast, continuing a cherished tradition that exemplifies his unwavering commitment to those who served our nation. Representative Flick has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership in supporting veterans throughout his

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