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148th Lycoming County Fair Happens July 11 to July 210
- Local News
- July 11, 2018
A lowered admission price, and a special section of the fair set aside especially for children called the “Amelia Earhart Funway,” are among the new things that fair officials are proud to point out about this year’s 148th edition of the Lycoming County Fair.” “We’ve lowered the price of admission this year from $6 to
READ MOREA Lesson in Leadership0
- Leaders, Local News
- July 11, 2018
A very basic rule in business is that managers manage and leaders lead. Both are important. Every company, large or small, lives or dies on how well those in management are able to get the most out of whatever resource they manage. However, this is all based on maintaining a status quo. What happens, though,
READ MOREGazette and Bulletin: July 11, 1933 – Market Square Becomes Bus Transfer Point0
- Old News
- July 11, 2018
Market Square, yesterday, was approved by city council as the bus terminal and transfer point of the Williamsport Transportation Company. Following receipt of a letter from A.H. Rush, president of the bus company setting forth several reasons why the bus dispatchers, and bus operators, recommend the use of the space in Market Square for parking
READ MOREHappy Fourth of July!0
- Editorials, Events
- July 4, 2018
The Fourth of July has long been one of my favorite holidays. Not only do we get to celebrate the independence of our country, but we get to do it with fireworks and picnic food — which happen to be some of my favorite things! Plus, unlike other holidays, there’s no pressure with the 4th.
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Gazette and Bulletin: July 6, 1876: The Jubilee – The Great Centennial Fourth in Williamsport0
- Old News
- July 4, 2018
At about 8 o’clock in the morning of the Fourth the various organizations and societies that were to participate in the parade began to gather in the neighborhood of Third and Market streets. The column formed with the column resting on Market Square, at nine o’clock, and soon moved to the front of the courthouse,
READ MOREThe Salvation Army Seeks Competitors for Williamsport’s 2nd Annual “Most Amazing Race”0
- Events, Fundraisers
- July 4, 2018
The Salvation Army serving Lycoming County is seeking adventuresome duos to compete in Williamsport’s 2nd Annual “Most Amazing Race,” to be held on Saturday, August 4, 2018. “The Most Amazing Race” is a scavenger-hunt-style event. Two-person teams will scatter across the City to follow clues and complete mental and physical challenges to progress through a
READ MORELots of Independence Day Activities On Tap Throughout Region0
- Arts, Entertainment
- July 4, 2018
Patriotic music, rock music and other music, the sound of fireworks and firecrackers will fill the air throughout the region as this area and the nation observes the 242nd anniversary of its independence. The flagship event of all these events in the area will take place in downtown Williamsport with the 23rd “Set the Night to
READ MOREHAM Radio Field Day0
It was a “Field Day” at the Lycoming County Farm, as HAM radio operators met in fields across the nation on Saturday and Sunday, June 24th and 25th for their annual 2018 National “Field Day” Event organized by the American Radio Relay League (ARRL). “Field Day” is the time when practically every amateur radio enthusiast
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