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  • Stay Spooky, Stay Safe: Halloween Safety Tips for Kids (and Grown-Ups, Too!)0

    Halloween is almost here — costumes are being finalized, pumpkins are being carved, and candy is being stockpiled like it’s the apocalypse. But before the ghosts, goblins, and superheroes head out for a night of tricks and treats, let’s talk about something that’s just as important as the perfect costume — safety. Costume Check Before

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  • Williamsport Sun: October 28, 1941 – Webster School Building Closed by Health Board0

    The schools in Williamsport will not be closed because of the new case of infantile paralysis discovered here Tuesday. Health Officer William J. Mollenkopf advised city council, sitting in session as a Board of Health, that precautions already taken as a result of the illness of 30-month-old Myra Wolfe of 1512 Mt. Carmel Street, eliminated

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  • Leave Room for Joy0

    I’m going to preface this by saying I played sports, so it’s what I connect to. But even if your passion is reading, music, or something else, I think the underlying message still applies. As I’ve mentioned in a previous article, when I’m “in” on something, I’m all in. Growing up, that “something” for me

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  • County Hall Corner: Balanced Soil0

    The Lycoming County Commissioners will convene on October 9, 2025, facing complex decisions that reflect the evolving needs of our community. As October marks Farmers Appreciation Month, the meeting serves as an opportunity to honor our agricultural roots while addressing the pressing need for housing development in a county where farming remains central to our

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  • Chef Hosch Has New Culinary Show on YouTube0

    Chef Richard Hosch has been one of the most well-regarded and noted practitioners of the culinary arts in this area for several years. He co-owns and operates a successful catering business called Chef Hosch and Ann Catering, inc. Recently, he has become involved in a new and interesting venture. He now has his own weekly

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  • Gazette and Bulletin: October 12, 1912 – Cleo Pineau Victim of an Accident at Yesterday’s Motorcycle Races0

    While aviator Walter Jackson made two more splendid flights at the Lock Haven aviation and race meet yesterday it remained for Williamsport motorcycle racers to give the audience the real thrill of the day and furnish the excitement. It was during the 10-mile motorcycle race, and the machines were flying around the track at a

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  • A Morning Tribute0

    The aroma of fresh coffee and warm conversation will fill American Legion Post 1 on November 13th as State Representative Jamie Flick hosts his third annual Veterans Breakfast, continuing a cherished tradition that exemplifies his unwavering commitment to those who served our nation. Representative Flick has consistently demonstrated exceptional leadership in supporting veterans throughout his

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  • Annual South Williamsport Mummers’ Parade Takes Place This Saturday, October 180

    Just as the leaves change and fall, it’s time for a longtime South Williamsport community tradition — the annual South Williamsport Mummers’ Parade. This Saturday, October 18, the parade will begin at 2 p.m. and proceed through the borough’s streets, rain or shine. Organizers are excited to say that the route will be the usual

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  • Williamsport Sun: October 13, 1945 – Sunday Movie Question to be on Ballot0

    Lycoming County Court today delayed the preliminary injunction about the Sunday movie case. This had the effect of placing the matter on the November general election ballot. Making their decision today Judges Don Larrabee and Charles S. Williams held a court of equity on the restraining order was without authority to assert jurisdiction of the

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  • Keep Them Warm, Keep Them Safe: Fundraiser To Help Local Homeless Veterans Takes Place This Weekend0

    According to the Pennsylvania Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, veterans make up nearly 11 percent of the homeless adult population in Pennsylvania. Some of these homeless veterans live here in Lycoming County. In a bid to help these former warriors stay warm against the cold this winter. A warming center has been set up

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  • 76th Flaming Foliage Festival Takes Place This Weekend

    76th Flaming Foliage Festival Takes Place This Weekend0

    One of the nicest and most anticipated events celebrating the beauty of the fall season takes place this weekend, October 10th-12th, when the 76th Flaming Foliage Festival occurs in Renovo, Clinton County. The event has many interesting aspects, including the crowning of the Annual Flaming Foliage Festival Queen, a parade through downtown Renovo, three full

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  • October 8, 1930: Williamsport Sun – Gas Company Interested in County0

    The possibility of Lycoming County becoming a gas and oil producing territory is of sufficient importance to entice of one of the largest operating companies in the western part of the state to obtain legal sanction for future development here. This is the explanation on the back of the application by the T.J. Phillips Gaas

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