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  • Susquehanna Film Festival Takes Place This Weekend0

    For the second time in two months, area film aficionados will have the opportunity to view films from gifted filmmakers. In this case, the filmmakers will be from throughout Pennsylvania and the local area. The Susquehanna Film Festival will take place this weekend, September 19-21, at the District Cinema Complex in the area formerly occupied

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  • Williamsport Sun: September 19, 1933 – Dr. John W. Long Makes Radio Appeal to Small Depositors to Aid Drive0

    Dr. John W. Long, president of Dickinson Seminary spoke over WRAK last evening at 7:30 o’clock to deliver the following appeal, especially to small depositors on behalf of the reorganization of the Lycoming Trust Company. “Citizens of Williamsport: Williamsport’s restricted banks are going to open for business as usual, just when the citizens ‘give the

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  • 9/11 Memorial Motorcycle Freedom Ride Takes Place This Thursday, September 11

    9/11 Memorial Motorcycle Freedom Ride Takes Place This Thursday, September 110

    As they have for the past 23 years, the 9/11 Freedom Ride Motorcycle Coalition will be holding its 24th annual 42-mile ride of remembrance this Thursday, September 11, to honor the victims of the September 11, 2001, terrorist attacks that claimed more than 2,000 lives. This memorial ride originally began shortly after the terrorist attacks

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  • Gazette and Bulletin: September 10, 1939 – City Landmark to Disappear as Park Hotel is Remodeled0

    One of Williamsport’s oldest landmarks will be effaced as such when the 75-year-old Park Hotel is remodeled into a home for the aged through operations to begin in early October. Built three-quarters of a century ago it was known in its earliest days as the Herdic House. It was named for Peter Herdic, who built

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  • Grit: September 6, 1964 – Skateboarding Newest Fad to Roll into Area0

    Give a good push with your free foot, and off you roll — that’s about all there is to this newest fad to move into the area. It’s skateboarding — a kind of surfboarding on dry land for those who can’t hit the beach — and its lots of fun. Quite big in southern California,

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