The morning mist clings to ancient sandstone towers like ghostly fingers, and for a moment, you could swear you’ve stumbled into the ruins of a forgotten kingdom hidden deep in Pennsylvania’s wild heart. Castle Rocks rises from the steep gorge of Rauchtown Run like nature’s own medieval fortress, each weathered spire telling stories written in
Hope you all enjoyed a fantastic New Year’s with family and friends, as we welcome 2026 with gratitude for the extraordinary people who make our community safer every single day. The January 8th Lycoming County Commissioners meeting began with something rare in government chambers: a celebration of genuine heroism that unfolded twice within weeks at
The Harlem Wizards return to the Williamsport Area High School to perform their feats of basketball prestidigitation on Thursday, January 22, at 6:30 p.m., with doors opening at 5:30 p.m., to again help raise funds for the Williamsport Area School District Education Foundation. “Our ongoing partnership with the Harlem Wizards, along with the generous sponsorship
“I had a purpose before anyone had an opinion.” — You’ll find out who said this later. God gave each of us a purpose long before anyone else had a chance to weigh in. Before the opinions, the criticism, the comparisons, or the expectations, there was purpose. It’s easy to get caught up in the
When Margaret walked across the graduation stage last spring, clutching her diploma with tears streaming down her face, she thought about the scholarship letter that had arrived just months earlier, the one that transformed an impossible dream into an inevitable reality. Margaret’s story begins at the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania, where quiet generosity
The Martin Luther King, Jr., National Day of Service is a defining moment each year when Americans across the country step up to illustrate Dr. King’s vision of the Beloved Community. Dr. King’s acknowledgement and fight for systemic change to create the Beloved Community of his dream serves as the call to action for the
City council met in adjourned session Tuesday afternoon, at which time a considerable discussion was had over the municipal airport for AP4 required for the expansion of the airport and being desired that no slip up in getting everything just right. Albert Wessell, CAA representative in Harrisburg was contacted by telephone and agreed to meet
More than 25 years ago, the Trafficking Victims Protection Act of 2000 made the United States’ commitment to combating human trafficking official. Then, in 2010, President Obama declared January “National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month” and every year since, each president has followed this tradition to raise awareness about human trafficking and to educate
STOA, a unique musical production written by local author, filmmaker, and now composer, Alivia Tagliaferri, will be presented at Clarke Chapel, Lycoming College, January 9 to 18. Webb Weekly interviewed Tagliaferri to gain more understanding from her about this noteworthy musical and educational undertaking. What is STOA: A New Musical Journey about? “This original children’s
The Junior League will assume the task of collecting, repairing and distribution of toys for needy children next Christmas it was decided at a meeting of the group last night. The city firemen started the rehabilitation program three years ago and this past year was practically forced to drop the task because of the great
The world of Christmas 95 years ago, 1930, was a very different place than it is now, and we at Webb Weekly thought it might be interesting to look back at that Christmas. On Christmas Day 1930, noted Maestro Leopold Stokowski and the Philadelphia Orchestra were featured on the stations of the National Broadcasting Company’s
In spite of the fact that there were 48 quarts of recently confiscated champagne in the vaults of the city hall, Williamsport dedicated its new boulevard lighting system with nothing stronger than rain and music Saturday evening. Old inconsiderate Jupiter Pluvius furnished the deluge of rain while the Verdi and Repasz bands furnished an equally
