Ten special individuals who work tirelessly to improve their community through various endeavors will be honored at the annual Lycoming County Brotherhood Alliance banquet, to be held at the Genetti Hotel in Williamsport on Wednesday, May 6. These individuals will be honored across several categories. They are Marvin and Debbie Hurwitz, Vince Reeder, George Lepley,
On Saturday, May 2nd, Isle of Comics in South Williamsport is celebrating the largest event in the comic book industry: Free Comic Book Day (FCBD) for the 10th consecutive year. Each year, thousands of participating comic book stores give over six million comic books to millions of fans to introduce them to the wonders of
The Lycoming County commissioners met this week with several items on the agenda that ranged from Independence Day planning to ongoing rumors about development. The board is working with Backyard Broadcasting, the district attorney’s office, and the chamber of commerce to ensure the Fourth of July fireworks display happens in Williamsport. These partnerships matter for
Thieves ransacked a Grampian Boulevard home Saturday evening, got 50 cents from a book, pilfered a piece of pie and thoughtfully put the dirty dishes in the sink before departing. The uninvited guests arrived at the home of Emerson L. Woolever, 343 Grampian Boulevard sometime after 4 p.m. but no one was home at the
The Responsible Decarbonization Alliance (RDA) and Full Circle Bioconversion LLC, in partnership with the City of Williamsport, announce the inaugural Williamsport Earth Day Celebration, a free, family-friendly community event taking place on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Brandon Park in Williamsport. The event invites residents of the greater Williamsport and Lycoming County area and visitors
The Valley of Williamsport PA Scottish Rite will turn up the volume this weekend with a special fundraising concert featuring LIVE WIRETM – The Ultimate AC/DC Experience on Saturday, April 25, 2026, at 7 p.m. The event promises to be an electrifying evening of classic rock while supporting the organization’s charitable programs and community initiatives.
On May 7, Casey Rojas will step into a boxing ring at MGM Music Hall at Fenway for Rock ‘N Rumble XV, a charity boxing event organized by Haymakers for Hope. At 37, he’s been training hard at BoxSmith gym in Boston with the kind of discipline that comes naturally to him. But this fight
Rep. Jamie Flick (R-Lycoming/Union) has announced his fourth annual Human Services Expo, held in coordination with his Speaker Series, will take place on Thursday, April 23, from 3-6 p.m. at the Field House at Pennsylvania College of Technology. The event, which will feature more than 70 agencies, nonprofits, businesses and other valuable resources, is free
Edward P. Simon of Simon and Simon Architects of Philadelphia was introduced at a meeting by William H. Hough, president of the Chamber of Commerce held yesterday afternoon in the courthouse where plans for a million-dollar building to be built on the site of the courthouse to house all county and city offices and the
The Lycoming County Commissioners spent their April 9 meeting clearing the air on several contentious issues that have been rippling through the community. From casino rumors to canceled fireworks to a physical altercation at a township meeting, the Thursday morning session at 33 West Third Street in Williamsport tackled topics that matter to residents across
