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  • The Bookworm Sez: “Memorial Days: A Memoir” by Geraldine Brooks0

    Time heals all wounds. Have surgery, and your doctor will tell you how long before you can “resume normal activities” and go on living your life. All you have to do is wait. Cut your finger, slap on a bandage, wait a few days, and your skin knits back together. Time heals all wounds –

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  • System of Care Connects Families to Mental Health and Social Services0

    Unfortunately, these days, it can be difficult to connect to certain health services. This is particularly true if a person is dealing with specific mental health or social service needs. As a person who works in outreach and community health, I have seen first-hand how overwhelming the system can be and how difficult it is

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  • Conviction0

    When I kept silent, my bones wasted away through my groaning all day long. For day and night, your hand was heavy on me; my strength was sapped as in the heat of summer. Psalm 32:3-4 Let the bones you have crushed rejoice. Psalm 51:8 John Newton was right; grace is amazing: Amazing grace, how

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  • 64th Annual West Branch Susquehanna Builders Association Home Show Takes Place This Weekend0

    As the weather gradually starts to get warmer, your thoughts may turn to those home fix-up projects that you have been putting off. Well, this weekend, March 21, 22, and 23, you might find the perfect way to get some ideas about your projects when the West Branch Susquehanna Builders Home Show takes place at

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  • Thunderstorms & Gardens

    Thunderstorms & Gardens0

    Last week, when I wrote about spring approaching and looking forward to seeing that first robin, hearing frogs, or getting that first thunderstorm, I didn’t think it would be the next day that this would happen. We literally had our first thunderstorm the very next day, and that same night, I saw a frog crossing

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  • Spring Trends 20250

    Now that the fashion weeks from New York, London, Milan, and Paris have wrapped up for those of us who follow along, it’s time to look at some of the trend predictions as we head into spring. The following trends range from real-life wearability to outright ridiculous. But that’s part of the fun and fantasy.

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  • Awakening0

    After saying these things, he said to them, “Our friend Lazarus has fallen asleep, but I go to awaken him.” The disciples said to him, “Lord if he has fallen asleep, he will recover.” Now, Jesus had spoken of his death, but they thought that he meant taking rest in sleep. Then Jesus told them

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  • Girls’ Wrestling Team, Furmans Represent Montgomery at PIAA States

    Girls’ Wrestling Team, Furmans Represent Montgomery at PIAA States0

    Well, another wrestling season is in the books, and while Zoe Furman didn’t take the top prize, she, her family, and girls’ wrestling did Montgomery proud. Furman ended up taking silver at the PIAA state wrestling tournament at the Giant Center in Hershey in a tough final match where she faced Aubre Krazer of Easton.

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  • Montgomery’s Furman Dominates Girl’s 130# Class0

    To say that Zoe Furman is a force to be reckoned with on the girl’s wrestling scene would be an understatement. Thus far, the Montgomery junior has dominated and crushed every opponent she has faced this year, with all of her wins coming either by fall or technical fall. For those of you who didn’t

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  • Repasz Band Wagon: Williamsport Ensemble Opens Fund Drive0

    Now nearly 200 years old, Williamsport’s world-famous Repasz Band has announced a new Endowment Fund to help the group continue its popular slate of free local concerts. “Never before has the band’s existence to continue been directly threatened,” says Repasz treasurer and past president Nancy Eischeid. “Previous to COVID, our 10-18 concerts every summer provided

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  • How to Style Wide-Leg Jeans0

    If you’re wondering which type of denim will serve you best as we head into spring, look no further than high-rise, wide-leg jeans. These are full-length jeans with a trouser-like wide leg and a high rise. I know that wide-leg jeans can be intimidating if you’re not used to wearing them, which is why the

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  • Let’s Spring into March

    Let’s Spring into March0

    Folks, it’s about here. I can feel it. I can smell it in the air. Spring! It’s just about here, and we can pretty much say winter is behind us. We just turned the clocks ahead, and the days are officially getting longer. It’s honestly hard to believe it’s March already. What do you look

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