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Leaders In Our Neighborhood
This Week’s LION: Ex-Congressman Tom Marino0
- Government, Local News
- July 3, 2019
When Tom Marino was elected for his fifth term of office for the U.S. House of Representatives, he was confident it would be his last campaign. What Tom did not expect was a life-threatening illness the first week of January of this year that almost cost him his life. It was a terribly difficult decision,
READ MOREThis Week’s LION: American Rescue Workers Fresh Start Program0
- Local News
- June 26, 2019
There is an old, old saying that is better to give a hand up than a hand out. It is a simple saying, but it is a challenge to implement. A good example is the work of the American Rescue Workers (ARW) and their support to men and women who have just been released from
READ MOREThis Week’s LION: Memories of Father Manno0
- Local News
- June 12, 2019
If ever there was a Leader in Our Neighborhood (LION) it was Father John Manno, who passed away on May 30th at the age of 78. Tributes to the man poured in throughout the region because he touched many lives far beyond his own parish. Much has been written about this extraordinary individual, but I
READ MOREThis Week’s LION – Ben Watts, Leader in the Making0
- Local News
- May 29, 2019
LION stands for Leaders In Our Neighborhood, and they come in all kinds of shapes and sizes — even high school seniors. Ben Watts of Montoursville Area High School was recently awarded the Lycoming County Republican Party Scholarship Award. Inspired since his freshman year by a very devoted civics teacher who encouraged him to attend
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This Week’s LION: Eric Beiter, Williamsport Mayoral Candidate0
- Candidates, Local News, Politics
- May 15, 2019
Is it possible to be an idealistic pragmatist? This might be the best way to describe Eric Beiter, Republican Party candidate for Mayor of Williamsport. Eric is store manager with Beiter’s Home Center in South Williamsport, but also has studied abroad and knows American history and political theory like a professor. Eric Beiter grew up
READ MOREThis Week’s LION: Don Noviello, Williamsport Mayoral Candidate1
LION stands for “Leaders in Our Neighborhood,” and no one represents this better than Don Noviello, Republican candidate for Williamsport Mayor in the upcoming May 21st primary. Don has possibly the most complete resume a candidate for local office could have. Business background – check. Community service – check. Advanced education – check. Political experience
READ MOREThe Week’s LION: DA Candidate Nicole Ippolito0
- Leaders, Local News, Politics
- May 1, 2019
Nicole Ippolito does not look like a politician because she really isn’t one. Yes, she is running to be elected to the office of District Attorney for Lycoming County, but in truth, she is doing what is required to get her name in the public eye so she can do the job that she has
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This Week’s LION: Congressional Candidate Fred Keller0
- Local News
- April 17, 2019
Politicians take positions for a lot of reasons, most often because they know it will get them votes at the ballot box. Fred Keller, the Republican Party candidate for the special election for the 12th US Congressional District to be held on May 21st, holds positions that came as a result of his life’s experiences.
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