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In our time, there have been several transformational elections: John F. Kennedy over Richard Nixon in 1960, Ronald Reagan’s victory over President Jimmy Carter in 1980, Barack Obama’s triumph in 2008, and Donald Trump’s shocking victory over Hillary Clinton in 2016. These were the ones in our era that significantly changed the direction of the
While drinking can be a socially acceptable part of our lives, the warm weather and activities of summer may have you reaching for a glass of wine or mixed beverage more frequently than before. In moderation, there’s nothing wrong with unwinding with a glass of wine and friends, a cocktail by the campfire, or a
Getting the entire family together can take a little effort. There is no shortage of activities that pull family members apart most days of the week, from work obligations to sports practices to school events. The United Kingdom-based media provider Independent reported in 2023 on a study of 2,000 parents with children at home. The
Your Habitat Management Plan should include an inventory of current desirable and undesirable trees, shrubs, and vines on your property. Additionally, include a listing of those new trees, shrubs, and vines you would like to add — including how and where you want to plant them. In a well-balanced plan, it is not just a
ARIES – Mar 21–Apr 20 Your feelings this week may not be entirely trustworthy, Aries. You could end up worrying for nothing, and being pulled into difficult situations for the wrong reasons. TAURUS – Apr 21–May 21 Taurus, if you are feeling a little lost these days, it could be that you need a change
With the recent flurry of flight cancellations and tech drama, you may be swearing off boarding a plane for a while. Recently, when talking about traveling with some friends, the idea came up that next summer we, may take a very big trip to Vancouver Island. Having been before, I know that would include at
The weather conditions have made fishing trips a little more challenging lately — hot sunny days often followed up with stormy and windy conditions. Not only can such conditions make sitting in a boat on a lake all day harder to endure, but hot, sunny days can decrease fish activity, and high winds can make
Four simple habits to support healthy skin Good skin care doesn’t have to mean intensive routines or expensive moisturizers – it can be as easy as adopting everyday habits that nurture your skin from the inside out. Keeping your skin healthy and glowing begins with protecting it from harmful ultraviolet (UV) rays and eating and
As a fan of the original Twister, your Webb critic is thrilled to report that the brand-new sequel does exactly what it has to. Currently No. 1 in theaters, Twisters does not share any personnel — either behind the camera, or in front — with its hugely entertaining predecessor. Happily, it does share the other
Journey Bank Ballpark at Bowman Field was the place to be during the MLB Draft League’s first half. The Williamsport Crosscutters proved themselves as the league’s best team, winning the first-half title with a 22-8 record and thus assuring themselves a spot in the league’s overall championship game, scheduled for September 5. Under MLB Draft
The Williamsport Crosscutters won the 2024 MLB Draft League 1st Half Championship. As the MLB Draft League 1st Half Champions, the Crosscutters earn home field advantage for the MLB Draft League Championship Game which will be played on Thursday, September 5th at Journey Bank Ballpark in Williamsport. Tickets for the Championship Game are now on
Craig Dell, 54, passed unexpectedly on July 19th. He was born on the Fourth of July to Max and Rita Dell of South Williamsport, PA. He was a Mountie graduate and went to work with his father at Maximus Custom Built Homes for 28 years. Craig was a bartender for Domer’s Bar and Grill for
Mr. David Hackenberg, commercial beekeeper and the founder of Hackenberg Apiaries near Lewisburg, will discuss “Bees, Pollination & Honey Production” at the Tuesday, August 6, 2024, meeting of Eagle Grange #1. The program will include an educational audiovisual presentation, a glass-encased live beehive and a display of honey related products. The public is cordially invited
After the events I witnessed last week, I felt compelled to focus on a couple of things that were discussed everywhere. Topics that I feel strongly about and try to provide each week within our pages. First up, we are all on God’s time. The expression that we are all day-to-day is one I commonly
We are getting pretty close to the dog days of summer. The kids have no schedule and are eating popsicles for breakfast. The pool is a perfectly acceptable replacement for a shower. The wi-fi is begging for a break. Everyone is just a little feral this time of year. But this is also when the
The citizens of Williamsport have enjoyed the fire protection and emergency services of the Williamsport Bureau of Fire for a very long time — since the time of President Ulysses S. Grant, the 18th President of the United States, in 1874. They have performed their duties with pride and professionalism. With this in mind, they
ARIES – Mar 21-Apr 20 Aries, show off your true colors and let others see who you are and what makes you tick. You are given the spotlight right now to shine and get noticed even more. TAURUS – Apr 21-May 21 The full equation may not be revealed this week until you start to
The Williamsport Crosscutters won the 2024 MLB Draft League 1st Half Championship. As the MLB Draft League 1st Half Champions, the Crosscutters earn home field advantage for the MLB Draft League Championship Game which will be played on Thursday, September 5th at Journey Bank Ballpark in Williamsport. Tickets for the Championship Game are now on
The picture of Donald Trump’s fist in the air and the blood on his face moments after the assassination attempt on him has already become an iconic symbol that will be seen for generations to come. Some have even gone so far as to believe that it may go down in history, like the raising
The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will be holding ‘Bottles & Brews XI’ on Friday, August 9, 2024, from 7 p.m. until 10 p.m. The event has quickly become a tradition within Lycoming County and serves as a fundraiser for the museum. Attendees will be able to sample a number
From a regenerative bath to that first cup of coffee, early morning rituals have the power to heal, restore and fuel. They can leave you feeling accomplished, empowered and ready to take on the day. How you spend your hours from 5-9 each day can ensure you’re well prepared to tackle whatever your 9-5 throws
We know that when you get a CT scan or experience other kinds of medical imaging, the staff taking the images needs to protect themselves by leaving the room. Think about when you need an x-ray at your dental office — they put that heavy layer of protection on you just for a picture of
Pennsylvania College of Technology has appointed Elizabeth S. Gizenski to director of its surgical technology program. Gizenski, a registered nurse and certified surgical technologist, had been the program’s clinical director since 2005. She received the college’s award for Excellence in Academic Advising in 2019. Her experience also includes work as director of surgical technology at
Although we are in the midst of the summer season, it is not too early to focus on fall food plots; in fact, the time could not be better to begin the process. To do it well, there is planning, research, and fieldwork to do, and with the drier weather that we seem to be
A financial safety net can help people navigate the ups and downs of life. Developing that safety net requires a measure of financial literacy that anyone can nurture. What is financial literacy? The United States Department of Education defines financial literacy as an understanding of how to earn, manage and invest money. That recognition can
I know turkey season is still a way off, but for those of us who are serious about turkey hunting, we have already been keeping a watchful eye out for any signs of wild turkeys and, especially, new young poults. Over the past few weeks, if I’m traveling down a road in turkey country, I’m
Brow trends come and go with every decade. Remember the over-plucked shapes of the ’90s or the glossy, laminated arches of the ’00s? Thankfully, I’ve kept my brow game fairly conservative and consistent for the past two decades. There was a bleached brow moment from my early 20s, but that was short-lived. Regardless of trends,
Congrats to my young friends from Tri-town. The 12U Little Leaguers from Montgomery, Hughesville, and Muncy are moving on. They knocked off Blue Mountain 2-0 to advance to the Pennsylvania State Tournament. Tri-town came home with the Section 3 banner. I received the call when I was out to dinner. I got to talk with
In the pantheon of those we ceremonially honor at the time of their death, there are, of course, our military personnel, statement of note, and fire and police first responders. But did you ever consider those in the nursing profession who, of course, provide selfless and dedicated service to others in the healing profession and
Willie Nelson’s On the Road Again recording might as well have been our theme song earlier this month as we took Jean’s constant reminder to take advantage of the opportunities that present themselves to go see things that interest us. My absence from this space last week was the result of a trip to the
