City Council, at a special meeting today, decided to bring to a head the question of responsibility for the street car rails which are beginning to prove to be a menace to traffic, and City Solicitor Frank C. Cummings was called in to give an opinion. While he did not give a positive opinion, he
In 2024 and 2025, the Lycoming Law Association Foundation proudly awarded nine $1,000 Joseph L. Rider Scholarships to outstanding local law students from Lycoming County. These scholarships were created to help alleviate the financial burdens of tuition, educational materials, and transportation for local students enrolled full time in law school. Since its launch in 2023,
The eyes of the sporting world will again be on South Williamsport when the 78th Little League Baseball World Series begins play this week. There will, of course, be a lot of great baseball played, but many other attractions to the Series as well. Everything gets off to a roaring start with the Annual Grand
Though not exactly a household name, the comedy team of Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker — colloquially shortened to ZAZ — seems to have perfected the spoof movie genre with their uproarious Airplane! (1980) and three successful Naked Gun movies (1988-94). Wikipedia points out that spoofs had been around since the days of silent film, generated
Aubrey is the sweetest girl with a big heart and an energetic personality. People are drawn to her wherever she goes! She is a loving daughter, sister and a wonderful friend to anyone who is lucky enough to know her. She loves to dance, and play golf. Aubrey was a competitive dancer until epilepsy interfered
The weekend of July 27 was a red-letter weekend for late baseball slugger Dick Allen and his family, friends, and supporters. But one person may have savored and enjoyed the weekend more than anyone else, and that was Allen’s son and namesake, Richard Allen Jr. It was a time of triumph and reflection as he
Thousands stormed the business district of Williamsport last night as they joyously celebrated the surrender of the Japs. President Truman’s official announcement of peace given by radio at 6 p.m. Eastern War Time set off a demonstration never excelled in this city and probably only equaled by the jubilation which followed the signing of the
The downtown streets of Lock Haven will be filled with music, crafts, and food this weekend, Thursday, August 7, through Saturday, August 9, when the 10th LH JAMS takes place. The event encompasses a wide variety of music, from Homegrown Rock and Soul to jazz, Blues, Southern Rock, and Irish Punk. It features a world-class
When the second group of undernourished children left this morning from the Health Center to go to Camp Lycoming, near Buttonwood, three from the first group were returned in order that the beneficial influences of the camp life might mark further improvement in their conditions. Twenty children were loaded into cars provided by friends of
For the sixth straight year, the Clinton County SPCA will be holding a unique fundraiser called the “Furry 5K and 1 Mile Dog Jog. The event will take place on Saturday, August 2, starting at 9 a.m. at the Castanea Fire Company Picnic Grounds. The event has proven popular during its existence. According to Ravynne
Anthony Cassella, 23, of Brooklyn, NY, who was being held in the Lycoming County jail for court on charges of assault with intent to ravish, made a daring escape from the prison about 11:45 this morning. Up to 3 o’clock this afternoon no trace of the escaped prisoner had been found. Cassella made the getaway
I have had a long stretch writing for Webb Weekly. I was looking forward to the November 11 issue this year as it would be my 700th article. And I was especially excited about the milestone next year, highlighting the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. However, I must sadly announce
