It will be Hollywood on the Susquehanna, including a ceremonial red carpet opening when the first-ever River Valley Film Festival is held this weekend, July 18, 19, and 20, at the AMC Theater in downtown Williamsport at the corner of Hepburn and West Fourth Streets. The inaugural festival’s line-up features 20 films, featuring selections from
Post No. 1 of the American Legion held its first regular meeting last night at the YMCA auditorium at which time Carl Schug, the temporary president resigned because of political conditions and Captain Jackson M. Painter was unanimously elected to take his place. The meeting was called to order by President Schug and the minutes
When the River Valley Film Festival takes place later this week, it will feature a documentary about one of the Negro Leagues’ most notable and underappreciated stars, Herbert “Rap” Dixon. But who was “Rap” Dixon? He is considered one of the best former Negro League players not yet inducted into the National Baseball Hall of
It’s hot and it’s July, which means it’s time for the highly anticipated annual Lycoming County Fair! This year’s fair will be held from Wednesday, July 9, to Saturday, July 19, attracting thousands of fairgoers to the borough of Hughesville and the surrounding area. New highlights at this year’s fair include a special $2 Tuesday
Masten and Marsh Hill, two Lycoming County villages along the Susquehanna and New York Railroad, which were once flourishing towns with many lumbering and railroad activities, again have telephone facilities after being without the service for more than 20 years. The annual report of the Ralston Telephone and Telegraph Company which was submitted recently shows
