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  • The Bookworm Sez: “Pirate Chicken: All Hens on Deck” by Brian Yanish, pictures by Jess Pauwels

    The Bookworm Sez: “Pirate Chicken: All Hens on Deck” by Brian Yanish, pictures by Jess Pauwels0

    You are the bravest kid you know. You try things other kids won’t try. When their feet are on the ground, you climb higher, jump farther, and run faster. You have no limits because, as in the new book, “Pirate Chicken: All Hens on Deck” by Brian Yanish, illustrated by Jess Pauwels, even a big

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  • No Harm in Prepping

    No Harm in Prepping0

    As I sit here typing up this week’s column, I’m thankful for my health. We are always supposed to be thankful, but November is the month to remind us to be grateful for the many positive things happening in our life. There is just so much to give thanks for. Today was my first day

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  • Uptown Music Collective Kicks Off Performance Season0

    The Collective’s 2019-2020 performance season will kick off on November 15th and 16th at the Community Arts Center in Williamsport with Walk This Way: The Music of Aerosmith. As the Uptown Music Collective hits its 20th year in existence “America’s Greatest Rock and Roll Band”, Aerosmith, will be hitting its 50th. In honor of the bad boys from Boston, the

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  • How to Wear A Button-Down Shirt0

    I know what you’re thinking. A button-down shirt isn’t that complicated, you just put your arms through the sleeves and do up the buttons. Yes, it’s true, most shirts are fairly straight-forward. In fact, a crisp, white button-down is a classic wardrobe basic, and an autumn staple for many women who are in no need

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  • God’s Will for Your Life0

    Ask most Christians, and we will tell you that knowing God’s will for our lives is a high priority — likely the highest. We put a lot of prayer, thought, and effort into the quest to know God’s will, and we often wonder if we are living within God’s will. We Christians often say that

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  • Don’t get SAD this Winter0

    Winter in North Central Pennsylvania can be tough. The days are short to the point of almost non-existence. When there is “daylight,” it is almost always overcast and either raining or snowing. During this time, many of us go through a seasonal depression, commonly known as the “Winter Blues.” The scientific term for this condition

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  • Billtown Blue Association Presents: Annual Fall Into the Blues Concert0

    The Billtown Blues Association, BBA, are all ready for their annual fundraising event, the FALL INTO THE BLUES concert, scheduled for Saturday November 9th, at the Genetti Hotel Garden/Terrace Room, 200 W 4th St Williamsport. Showtime is 4pm. The event will include 4 musical performances plus its increasingly popular Silent Auction. Area business and private

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  • Jersey Shore FBLA Operates Shop At Nippenose Valley Village Senior Retirement Community To Teach Lessons of Operating A Business

    Jersey Shore FBLA Operates Shop At Nippenose Valley Village Senior Retirement Community To Teach Lessons of Operating A Business0

    • November 6, 2019

    The Future Business Leaders of America is the largest student career business organization in the world. Each year, FBLA helps over 230,000 members prepare for careers in business. A group of students from the Jersey Shore FBLA are getting practical experience in operating a business through their involvement in operating a small store at the

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  • A Holistic Approach to Aging Well0

    I’ll be honest, ever since I turned 40 (it was a while ago), I have days where I feel like my body is falling apart and I just want to stay in bed. My back aches, my knees sound like sand paper, and my hip simply does not want to bend. Couple that with weight

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  • Live By Faith: Rahab the Faithful0

    The next hero of the faith introduced by the author of the Hebrews is Rahab. Rahab’s story is found in Joshua chapters 2 and 6. Here’s what the Hebrew writer says about this courageous woman: By faith the prostitute Rahab, because she welcomed the spies, was not killed with those who were disobedient. Hebrews 11:31

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  • Explore the History of Veterans Day0

    Service members make numerous sacrifices in defense of their countries. While the debts to service members may never be the kind that can be repaid in full, paying tribute to veterans, on Veterans Day and throughout the year, can be a great way to show them just how much their efforts are appreciated. Veterans Day

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  • Fall Cider

    Fall Cider0

    When fall rolls around, we all look forward to our seasonal favorites. Some people are pumpkin people. Some people are apple people. And some people are like, forget both of them, and would rather have a pina colada while wishing summer would stay forever. I’m thankful to live in Pennsylvania and have seasons. Watching the

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