Advertising

Latest Issue

Webb Weekly

280 Kane St.
South Williamsport, PA
17702

(570) 326-9322

Search results

  • Home
  •  
  • Results for phrase: ymca

Search Results For 'ymca'

  • Community Baby Showers Offer Hope Amid Rural Health Deserts0

    Dave Bellomo

    Maternal health is a key pillar of public health, yet in rural Pennsylvania, expectant mothers face unique challenges that contribute to disparities in care and outcomes. While Pennsylvania does have world-class urban hospitals and medical research centers, the reality for women in rural areas is often one of limited access, resource shortages, and heightened health

    READ MORE

  • 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

    READ MORE

  • Tom Cillo, 58, to Play Football for Lycoming0

    Dave Bellomo

    At an age when most people are thinking about retirement, their grandkids, or even joining AARP, Tom Cillo, 58, of Williamsport, will be putting on pads for the Lycoming Warriors (movie and book deal coming soon). Currently, there are only three people in football history who were older than Cillo to play the game. Two

    READ MORE

  • Gazette and Bulletin: July 15, 1919 – Captain Painter Heads Post No. 10

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    Post No. 1 of the American Legion held its first regular meeting last night at the YMCA auditorium at which time Carl Schug, the temporary president resigned because of political conditions and Captain Jackson M. Painter was unanimously elected to take his place. The meeting was called to order by President Schug and the minutes

    READ MORE

  • Transform Jersey Shore Area 2025, August 4-8.0

    Dave Bellomo

    Having grown up in the Upstate New York countryside and then raising my family in North Central Pennsylvania, I’ve realized that small-town people care for their own. Let’s be honest: if every time we’re in a jam, we wait for some big agency to come and bail us out, we might be waiting for a

    READ MORE

  • Williamsport Bicycle Recycle Serving the Local Bicyclists For 10 Years0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    Bicycling for fitness and exercise has increased by leaps and bounds in recent years. In this area, the bike path makes that even more attainable. With this increasing demand, one local business has been trying for the last 10 years to help meet and aid in this increase in interest. That business is Williamsport Bicycle

    READ MORE
  • 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

    READ MORE

  • Big Brothers, Big Sisters Bowl for Kids’ Sake0

    Dave Bellomo

    Big Brothers, Big Sisters of Northeastern PA is holding Bowl for Kid’s Sake on April 5th from 12-3:30 p.m. at Kaos Fun Zone in Williamsport. The purpose of the event is to have a fun day raising money to support the Big Brothers, Big Sisters program. The day will include food, raffle baskets, and the

    READ MORE

  • Peyton Dincher: 2,000 Point Basketball Player for the Ages0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    Through the years, Lycoming County’s high schools have produced some high-flying and high-scoring girls’ basketballers, but perhaps none has been as distinguished as the Jersey Shore Bulldogs’ Peyton Dincher. In her recently completed high school career, she scored more than 2,000 points, a total that is to be celebrated for sure. She will take her

    READ MORE

  • YMCA, Adams’s Closet Helps Clothe Job Seekers0

    Dave Bellomo

    Imagine finally getting the call you have been waiting for. A life-changing call, perhaps. You finally have an interview for a big job. You’re super excited to get back on your feet or to make a big change. There is just one problem, however, you do not have anything acceptable to wear. To most people,

    READ MORE

  • Lock Haven YMCA to Hold Black and White Ball Fundraiser March 10

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    The Lock Haven YMCA serves the needs of people in the Greater Lock Haven area and throughout Clinton County in many different ways. Like any non-profit organization, it relies heavily on the public’s fundraising support. One unique way that the Lock Haven YMCA raises these funds is through its “Black and White Ball.” The “Black

    READ MORE

  • A Merry Christmas Carol: Discussing Dickens at Brown Library0

    Joseph W. Smith III

    Charles Dickens’s holiday classic A Christmas Carol is now 181 years old. In addition to furious sales during the author’s lifetime, Dickens’s “ghostly little book” has spawned thousands of stage performances, along with countless radio and audio renditions (Audible alone offers more than 100 different readings). And as for the screen: Fred Guida’s A Christmas

    READ MORE

  • 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

    READ MORE

  • Dream Week0

    Steph Noviello

    The timing for Martin Luther King Jr. Day can be a little awkward for our publication. Because we come out on Wednesday, we are either really early or too late. But that doesn’t mean that we skip it. Next week brings us MLK Dream Week, presented by STEP AmeriCorps, Penn College, Lycoming College, the Central

    READ MORE

  • Gazette and Bulletin: December 26, 1918 – Many Saw the Tree Lighted0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    Williamsport’s community Christmas tree celebration Tuesday evening was a great success in spite of the inclement weather. The tree had been repaired and rebuilt it is now one of the most symmetrical the city has had, and the lighting is so perfectly placed that the illumination is splendidly balanced and the effect beautiful. In spite

    READ MORE

  • Let’s Find Some Holiday Fun!0

    Steph Noviello

    Gather ’round the Christmas tree, friends; it’s time to sort out the remainder of the Holiday Season! I know that we are all hustling and bustling, and having bushels of fun finding those perfect gifts, but let’s take a break from that and find some fun things to do! Luckily for you, I’ve done all

    READ MORE
  • Cillo Breaks PA Deadlift Record – Again!

    Cillo Breaks PA Deadlift Record – Again!0

    Dave Bellomo

    Well, it happened again, sort of. Local legend Tom Cillo, strongman, supervisor of Williamsport Streets and Parks, and all-around nice guy, broke the PA State Deadlift Record again. Tom and I go way back to our training and powerlifting days at the YMCA and my gym, MAX Fitness, so when I heard he came out

    READ MORE

Weather Today

WILLIAMSPORT WEATHER

Publisher & Editor

Columnists

Latest Issue

Webb Weekly

280 Kane St.
South Williamsport, PA
17702

(570) 326-9322
Top
© Copyright Webb Weekly - A Family-Oriented Publication