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Webb Weekly

280 Kane St.
South Williamsport, PA
17702




  • Local Author with ALS Pens Novel0

    Williamsport author Marc Schefsky never expected to write a novel. For most of his adult life, his work was anything but writing. He spent years in hospitality, owned and operated a large landscaping business in Florida, worked as a golf pro in Ohio, and later built a long career at the historic Genetti Hotel in

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  • Elvis Tribute Artist Among the Great Entertainment Featured At the Clinton County Fair August 1 to 80

    Elvis Tribute Artist Ryan Pelton heads the entertainment at this year’s Clinton County Fair August 1 to 8. In addition to Pelton, there will also be other fine entertainment at the fair as well. And of course, there will be other fair features, such as demolition derbies, animal and other agricultural displays, and a wide

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  • Horoscopes0

    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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  • The Bookworm Sez: Kids Summer Reads by various authors and illustrators

    The Bookworm Sez: Kids Summer Reads by various authors and illustrators0

    Mom says to stay indoors today. She thinks it’s too hot to play outside. Or it’s raining too hard, or you have to stay in because she said. No worries, you got this. You have things to do because indoor days are great days for spending time with good books like these…. When Karena’s teacher

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  • “Ain’t” … Ain’t in the Dictionary!0

    (But Actually, It Is … ) By Joseph W. Smith III “Don’t say ain’t or your mother will faint, and your father will fall in a bucket of paint.” I daresay most folks in my Boomer generation recall this jocular proscription — often used as a childhood taunt against some allegedly barbarian schoolmate. And indeed,

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  • Lazy Cooking at its Finest

    Lazy Cooking at its Finest0

    It is 5:42 p.m., and the kitchen light feels like it’s the last place you wanna be. You are standing in front of the open refrigerator, bathed in its cold, just staring at a drawer of vegetables that feel more like a demanding chore than a promise of nourishment. Not to mention, the sun is

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  • The Sawdust War of 18720

    Williamsport, in the summer of 1872, was a city divided between unimaginable wealth and grinding poverty. The lumber barons controlled everything, from the massive sawmills along the river to the very coins that paid their workers. That summer, thousands of laborers decided they had endured enough. What unfolded over the next weeks would become one

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

    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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  • 74 years of Hounds Harking at Lycoming Beagle Club0

    For 74 years, the sound of Beagles bawling could be heard at the non-profit Lycoming County Beagle Club. Nestled in the hills of Muncy, PA, the club spans 145 acres with 4 enclosed running grounds. In June of 1952, the club was born from humble beginnings. Nine passionate founding members pooled their own hard-earned money

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  • Keeper of Things0

    When it comes to saving things, I understand — especially if there’s an element of practicality or sentiment behind the decision. I’ve kept plenty of things from my past that are functional or have meant something to me, as I’ve expressed here in these pages. But I draw the line when the items in question

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  • Fall Jewelry Trends0

    For summer, jewelry is one way to add interest to more simplistic, heat-beating outfits. For fall looks, jewelry is about bold statements with layered necklaces, big beads, and chunky chains. Let’s do a rundown of the upcoming jewelry trends for fall. First up are lariat necklaces. Think of a lariat as the autumnal equivalent of

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  • Home(r) Again: Christopher Nolan Lands the Ship0

    How does one write a mere 600 words about a film like The Odyssey? A movie that’s well nigh three hours long, rife with dazzling visuals and a larger-than-life cast featuring a dozen major stars. A movie helmed by a man who may now be the world’s most bankable director — but who has herein

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