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Mayor Gabe, Opportunistic Dave and the Write-In Rage 1

Editorials, Politics
October 23, 2019

Last week’s column, Deciding Who Deserves a Do-Over, raised a lot of eyebrows. If you missed it or would like a reread, all that is Webb Weekly past can be found at webbweekly.com. I do not endorse candidates, although I will compliment them if they’re doing a good job. I will, however, un-endorse candidates. With

Marking Mummies Contest Continues…0

Steph Nordstrom

Contests, Editorials
October 23, 2019

We are officially on the second and final week of our Annual Halloween Contest! Just in case you need another reminder on how to participate… Scattered throughout this issue you will find several adorable (and not so adorable) little mummies. All you need to do is count them…easy peasy. Now, take care polar bear —

An Imaginative, DIY Halloween Costume 0

Family Features

Halloween
October 23, 2019

Few traditions are as popular on Halloween as picking out the perfect costume. This haunting season, think outside the box — literally — and use boxes from your recent deliveries to create a unique DIY costume, or “boxtume.” Boxtumes are a perfect way to express your creativity and stand out at any spooky gathering. Plus,

Penn College Hosting Free FAFSA Completion Sessions 0

Press Release

Events, Local News
October 23, 2019

The Financial Aid Office at Pennsylvania College of Technology is offering free assistance for current and future college students and their families to complete the 2020-21 Free Application for Federal Student Aid. The college is hosting FAFSA completion sessions on its main campus to assist with the online application. The FAFSA is required by colleges

Sweater Dressing 0

Bernadette Ulsamer

Advice
October 23, 2019

The great thing about fall is that you can never have too many sweaters! That’s an exaggeration, of course, but having a plentiful lineup of knitwear for those chillier days is always a good idea. You may feel a bit limited in how to style your sweaters this season. Pullovers, in particular, may start to

Finding Fall turkeys 0

Ken Hunter

Sports
October 23, 2019

The 2020 fall turkey season is fast approaching, and in our general area, you can pursue turkeys starting Nov. 2 till Nov. 16 and then again on Nov. 28 and 29. Dates vary a bit in different WMUs, so be sure to check your Hunting and Trapping Digest for the unit you plan to hunt.

Rumors 0

Jamie Spencer

Sports
October 23, 2019

Whenever I am feeling blue, I stop by Wegmans to say hello to my crew. I am counting down the days until I can join them full time. My older retired friends come in all shapes and sizes. They are good for my morale as they are all fans of this column. We talk fishing

The Roving Sportsman… On the Plains of Eastern Colorado 0

Jon Pries

Sports
October 23, 2019

It was a last minute decision to head to Colorado to hunt for antelope, but my sporting clays shooting buddy, Erich Rauh, was “all-in” since he had wanted to hunt antelope for years. We laid out a travel plan that would get us to Pueblo, Colorado for the opening of the season, with a few

The Rest of the Story 0

Scott Lowery

Sports
October 23, 2019

Legendary radio broadcaster, Paul Harvey, often entertained and informed his listeners with show segments he would entitle as ‘the rest of the story.’ Such is the case for me today. In a column penned at the conclusion of this year’s Little League Baseball World Series (Schreppel’s Strike), I referenced the occasion of South Williamsport resident

Over the Edge Fundraiser to be Held October 26 To Benefit Several Non-Profits 0

Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

Events, Fundraisers, Local News
October 23, 2019

Rappelling 105 feet down the side of the William Hepburn High Rise at 400 Lycoming Street in Williamsport, does not sound like your average fundraiser, but that is exactly what the officials from three area non-profit organizations hope when the “Over the Edge” fundraiser is held this Saturday, October 26th as brave and generous individuals

Williamsport Sun: October 23, 1928 – 6,000 Persons Present on Opening Night of Capitol Theater 0

Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

Local News
October 23, 2019

A beautiful theater, with nothing spared to make the patrons comfortable and safe, met the eyes of those who attended the opening of the Capitol, Williamsport’s new million dollar theater, last evening. The 6,000 people who attended the first two performances evidenced the appreciation of the public. The crowds were handled efficiently and with little

Getting to Know Your Body Essential to Early Detection 0

UPMC Susquehanna

Health
October 23, 2019

According to statistics provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), each year in the U.S., about 245,000 cases of breast cancer are diagnosed in women and about 2,600 in men. About 41,000 women and 460 men in the U.S. die each year from breast cancer. Over the last decade, the rate of

Live By Faith: Moses 0

Tim Hartzell

Faith
October 23, 2019

Today we continue our series on the heroes of the faith listed in Hebrews 11. The next hero is the great emancipator and patriarch, Moses. The Backstory The story of Moses spans at least 120 years (Deuteronomy 34:7) and is broken into three sections: 40 years in Egypt, 40 years in Midian, and 40 years

Brains Over Brawn 0

Dave Bellomo

Stories
October 23, 2019

Though I am a fan of strength training, olde time strong men, and fitness in general, I always find it entertaining to hear about stories where cleverness won out over brute strength. In the early 2000s, I had the good fortune to meet many famous people in strength and fitness circles through my company, Max

A Creative Twist on Halloween Carvings 0

Family Features

Halloween
October 23, 2019

When it comes to Halloween, carving the same pumpkin designs each year can become routine. This year, save a pumpkin and carve your spooky masterpiece into a watermelon instead. Nutrient-rich watermelon can be a healthy alternative to other sweet treats full of added sugar during Halloween festivities as it’s a source of vitamins A and

This Week’s LION: Happy Birthday, Smokey Bear!0

Larry Stout

Local News
October 23, 2019

“Everyone loves you, Smokey!” So exclaimed a third-grade pupil at the Montgomery Area Elementary School, shortly after her class had its picture taken with the world’s most famous bear at a fire-prevention presentation by the Clinton Twp. Volunteer Fire Company. Each of the students were moving away after their picture, preparing for the next class

The Bookworm Sez: “Infinite Hope: A Black Artist’s Journey from World War II to Peace” by Ashley Bryan 0

Terri Schlichenmeyer

Books
October 23, 2019

Before you even begin to take notes, the page is full of doodles. You can’t help it: it’s human nature to scribble stars and squiggles, to write your name, make boxes around words, and draw silly faces. If there’s a pen in your hand, you use it, right? And in “Infinite Hope” by Ashley Bryan,

YWCA Honors Victims During Domestic Violence Awareness Month 0

Family Features

Events, Local News
October 23, 2019

The 16 individuals who had their lives taken due to domestic violence in Lycoming County were remembered during the YWCA Northcentral PA’s annual vigil on Oct. 16 at the Lycoming County Courthouse. For Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the YWCA aims to honor victims, support survivors and bring attention to this very serious issue that plagues

It’s What I Love About Sundays 0

Andrea McElroy

Food, Recipes
October 23, 2019

So, over the past few months you have gotten to know my family and myself. So you know that I hate the heat. I’m never sad to see summer go. Like ever. I welcome fall with open arms. I could live in fall all year honestly. It’s my favorite season! I am such a cozy

County Hall Corner: Building the Best Bridge 0

Larry Stout

Local News
October 23, 2019

If you live or work in Lycoming County, there is a very good chance that on any given day, you are likely to cross a bridge. Bridges are so common that they just seem like part of the road. We rarely think about bridges until one gets closed — and then it seems like the

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