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  • Horoscopes0

    ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 This week you are going to take action on a project that has been on your mind for awhile, Aries. Trust your instincts, but make sure you are not moving too fast. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 This week brings an opportunity for intellectual pursuits, Taurus. You might think to

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  • Confessions0

    If we claim to be without sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just and will forgive and purify us from all unrighteousness. If we claim we have not sinned, we make him out to be a liar, and his word is

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  • Put Your Mongo Where Your Mouth Is: Currency from Around the World0

    Last week, Webb’s Weird Words attempted an April Fools’ column consisting entirely of made-up words. No idea how many readers fell for that — but my spurious list included one whimsical monetary unit: the fictitious praq, supposedly used in the fake former Soviet republic, “Ziurtzybad.” Now if you swallowed that one, don’t feel bad; “praq”

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  • Library to hold preschool financial exploration program0

    WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. – The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will offer a financial program for preschoolers to introduce saving and spending. The “Preschool Financial Exploration” program will be held on April 24 from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. Merrill Smith, from M&T Bank, will do an introductory discussion on the importance of

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  • The Bookworm Sez: “The Woman Who Knew Everyone: The Power of Perle Mesta, Washington’s Most Famous Hostess” by Meryl Gordon

    The Bookworm Sez: “The Woman Who Knew Everyone: The Power of Perle Mesta, Washington’s Most Famous Hostess” by Meryl Gordon0

    Somehow, you always manage to get things done. You’re known for it, in fact: when somebody needs something, they come to you. You know the shortcuts, have plenty of power and sweet-talkability, and you’re good at bartering time and resources. It’s a finely developed talent and you know, as in the new book “The Woman

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  • Skirts & Sneakers0

    As we continue transitioning from winter into spring, I’ve been looking around for some outfit inspiration. Some wardrobe staples are simply meant to be worn together, such as the classic white t-shirt and jeans look or blazer and loafers. While others rarely meet in one outfit, like cutoffs and a trench coat. One new pairing

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  • Big Brothers, Big Sisters Bowl for Kids’ Sake0

    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

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  • New Season, New Haircut, New You?0

    It seems like every year around this time, I start considering a hair rethink. I look at trending cuts, review the products I’ve been using, how I’m styling my hair, etc. Kind of a like a state-of-hair address. Both Fall and Spring are natural seasons for a hair refresh. With the former, you want a

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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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