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  • A Rainy October Day

    A Rainy October Day0

    Andrea McElroy

    I stopped into Weis in Jersey Shore. The phones weren’t busy at work, and I got all the fuel tickets done, so I left around 12:30. I was looking forward to a rainy Thursday and thought soup sounded perfect for dinner. Weis is only a few minutes from work, and I thought I’d beat the

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  • The Role of Engine Air Filters0

    Family Features

    Vehicle engines include complex parts that work in concert to ensure that the car functions properly. When servicing their cars and trucks, vehicle owners may look to many parts of the engine yet overlook a relatively mundane, albeit important, component: the air filter. All cars come equipped with air filters, which are essential to optimum

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  • How to Prepare Your Car for Winter

    How to Prepare Your Car for Winter0

    Family Features

    Summer and fall can stake their claim as road trip season, and even devoted drivers may admit that winter is generally a less desirable time to take to the open road. The elements factor heavily into that reputation, as fewer hours of daylight, snow and ice are just some of the variables that can make

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  • Six Reasons for a Check Engine Light0

    Family Features

    Modern vehicles utilize various technologies to ensure drivers remain as safe as possible behind the wheel. Technology also can alert drivers when their cars are in need of examination, and such is the case when the often dreaded “check engine” light comes on. While a check engine indicator is seldom good news, it may not

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  • Two Car Shows Taking Place In Muncy Area Saturday, September 170

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    For more than ten years, the “Corvettes on Main Street” Car Show has brought the pleasure of seeing vintage Corvettes to a wide audience. This will be the case again on Saturday, September 17. This show joins another car show on that date — the 23rd Annual MOPAR Muscle Show, which takes place at Kaiser

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  • The World Returns to Williamsport0

    Jim Webb

    I trust in God, I love my country, and will respect its laws. I will play fair and strive to win, but win or lose, I will always do my best. As the 75th Little League World Series begins, the Little League Pledge seemed like the perfect pitch to begin my article. After playing a

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  • Sunday Nights

    Sunday Nights0

    Andrea McElroy

    It’s 6:30 on a Sunday night. Dad’s on the couch watching “Pennsylvania Outdoor Life.” I knew the sound of Don Jacobs’ voice as I listened from the kitchen. Mom would be working on prepping our Sunday dinner for our seven o’clock show of “America’s Funniest Home Videos.” AFV started to air in late 1989, so

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  • Two-Time MLB All-Star and 1998 LLBWS Graduate Todd Frazier to be Enshrined into Little League® Hall of Excellence0

    Webb Weekly

    In celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Little League Baseball® World Series this August, Little League® International is excited to welcome one of its most notable graduates, Todd Frazier, into the Little League Hall of Excellence. “More than 20 years since he helped lead the Toms River East Little League team to the 1998

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  • Backyard Bassin’0

    Jamie Spencer

    Wow. You look great. Have you lost weight? No. Diet Pepsi. No booze. Just a lot of wading. But jeez, you are so tan. Did you go to the beach? You must be playing some golf? No. No trips. Very little golf. Only fishing. Thanks for being so nice. Several years back, I came up

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  • 35th Loyalsock Valley Antique Machinery Association Show August 4th to 7th0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    If you enjoy the roar and belching of engines and like antique farm machinery on display and in action, then the Loyalsock Valley Antique Machinery Association’s (LVAMA) new show grounds at 899 Lower Bodines Road, Trout Run will be the place for you from Thursday, August 4 to Sunday, August 7. Each LVAMA show has

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  • Mrs. Harris Goes to the Movies0

    Joseph W. Smith III

    Paul Gallico’s 1958 novel “Mrs. ’Arris Goes to Paris” concerns an aging British charwoman who is suddenly possessed by the dream of owning a Dior gown — one that would cost her practically an entire year’s salary. Opening at the height of this summer’s boffo box-office season, the new film adaptation — “Mrs. Harris Goes

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  • West End Babe Ruth 14s Win State Championship

    West End Babe Ruth 14s Win State Championship0

    Press Release

    West End’s Babe Ruth team won the state championship game in Scranton at the 14-year-old division against Mifflin County, 17-7, in six innings to secure a berth to the Mid-Atlantic Regional tournament. Pictured are: Front row – Zane Rogers, Wyatt Bair. Back row – Jim Bennett, Jeremy Deitrick, Cole Dietrick, Parker Bennett, Cam March, Giovanni

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  • Williamsport Sun: July 5, 1932 – Thousands View Park Fireworks0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    Thousands of people last night jammed their way into Sunset Park, or their cars, that overlooked the roadway of the park, to witness the Fourth of July celebration there. Traffic in the vicinity of the park became heavy soon after 7 o’clock and was seriously congested for the succeeding four hours. During this period, it

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  • Putting God Back in our Country0

    Andrea McElroy

    As we all get ready to celebrate America’s birthday this weekend, let’s remember how lucky we are to live in such a wonderful country. I know it’s getting divided, and things are tough right now, but let’s not forget the people who fought hard for this country. Let your patriotism show this weekend! Whether it

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  • UPMC Nurse: Summer Bicycle Safety0

    UPMC Susquehanna

    Going for a bike ride is a fun yet potentially risky way to exercise outdoors. While it benefits you physically, it’s important to remember to stay cautious as falls and collisions with pedestrians or automobiles have the ability to cause significant injuries. Brush up on the following bicycle safety tips to ensure you’re as safe

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  • Williamsport Sun: June 9, 1928 – Band of Gypsies Rounded Up Here Following Theft0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    Eli Miller, aged 35 and his band of 35 gypsies occupying five large autos, were taken into custody earlier today by members of the police department after a local garage man had reported the theft of $325 in money from him. The automobile dealer was busy on a long-distance telephone call when four of the

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  • Memorial Day Events0

    Press Release

    There are several local events honoring Memorial Day in our area. If you would like to honor those who served and made the ultimate sacrifice for our country this Memorial Day, please join one of these events. The Nippenose Valley Memorial Day Services will be held, Sunday, May 29, at the Oval Cemetery beginning at

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  • Memorial Day0

    Scott Lowery

    Next Monday is Memorial Day! Established following the Civil War in 1868, the day was declared a federal holiday to mourn United States military personnel who died while serving in the U.S. Armed Forces. For 100 years, until 1968, the day was always observed on May 30. Then for the purpose of creating another three-day

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  • Mine Is Bigger Than Yours0

    Jeffrey Allen Federowicz

    For some guys in the area, life is one big competition that only grows stronger with age. It starts in high school trying to be the best athlete or land a date with Betty Jo, the most popular girl in school. This is followed by who owns the best car, plays the best game of

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  • Dustin Prettyleaf Ready for Clinton County Sprint Car Season

    Dustin Prettyleaf Ready for Clinton County Sprint Car Season0

    Press Release

    Dustin Prettyleaf and the Roan Racing 22r are ready to make some big noise with an eye on the Clinton County Speedway Racesaver Sprint Car Title. They say time flies when you are having fun, well the Roan Team from Williamsport, PA has been having Sprint Car fun for 32 years. The fairgrounds speedway in

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  • Early Bird Gets the Worm0

    Andrea McElroy

    The morning after spring break was over, ya know, the one where you have to start setting an alarm again? Yea, that morning. It was 6:00 a.m., and my goodness, was it a picturesque day. It was so bright out. I walked downstairs into our bathroom to get ready for the day and couldn’t help

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  • Remote Learning0

    Scott Lowery

    ‘Remote learning’ has been the buzz words of educational institutions in recent years as educators, parents, and students alike wrestle with the complications of achieving their ABC objectives outside the traditional bricks & mortar classroom setting. At South Williamsport, Mountaineers softball coach Tom O’Malley reasoned the best remote learning possible for his developing program could

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  • A Brother’s Tribute to His Beloved Sister0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    The dark apparition of death has stalked my family and me again with the death of my beloved sister, Kathleen (Kathy), on March 29. It was only 16 months ago that my father died, and before that, what seems like an unbelievably short time (eight years ago) that my beloved wife Mary died. But such

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  • Mean Parents

    Mean Parents0

    Andrea McElroy

    Being a parent is one of the hardest jobs but the best thing we’ll ever do in our lives. Raising kids in this day and age isn’t easy, though. My biggest concern in the mid-’90s was to make sure my butt was home by dark and watching my attitude inside JCPenney. (If you didn’t read

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  • Hyner Lodge Foundation, A Recreational Facility for Veterans To Have Open House Saturday, March 26 0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    Many times, our military veterans who serve our country courageously, may not bear the physical scars of battle. Many may instead, have unseen psychological scars that dog them from things they have seen or experienced during their service. There is an organization and recreational facility called Hyner Lodge in nearby Clinton County, in the area

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  • Driving Habits That Could Help the Planet0

    Webb Weekly

    Habits can be hard to kick. Many people need a unique catalyst in order to ditch habits they’ve long wanted to put in their rearview mirrors. New Year’s Day is one notable example of a unique event that compels millions of people to make positive changes every year. Though it might not be a cause

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  • Signs of Engine Trouble

    Signs of Engine Trouble0

    Webb Weekly

    Without a functioning engine, a car is just an expensive driveway ornament. Engines keep vehicles moving, much in the same way the heart provides oxygen and blood to keep the human body running strong. Modern engines are a mixture of mechanical moveable parts and complex computerized systems. Many different parts work in unison to keep

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  • Simple Strategies to be a More Efficient Driver

    Simple Strategies to be a More Efficient Driver0

    Webb Weekly

    Drivers likely need no reminder that the cost of fuel is high. In November 2021, data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration indicated the average price per gallon of fuel was $3.39. That marked a seven-year high and an increase of $1.29 in just 12 months. The good news for motorists is the EIA anticipated

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  • From John Ford to Belfast: A Toast to Irish Films0

    Joseph W. Smith III

    With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, Webb Weekly herewith presents — in chronological order — a toast to films featuring the Emerald Isle: “The Quiet Man” (1952): Legendary director John Ford made 14 movies starring John Wayne; most were Westerns — but not this Technicolor feast about an Irish-American who returns to his

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  • Family Activities to Get Kids Off the Couch0

    Steph Nordstrom

    Hey y’all! Guess what?! Daylight Savings time begins on Sunday! You know what that means right? Well, first, it means you need to check your smoke alarms/CO detectors and make sure they are all in working order. Oh and see if you can finally figure out how to change that clock on your microwave, or

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  • Thoughts on the Situation in Ukraine0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    For the past two weeks, we have been bombarded by sad and scary images of the brutal and brazen invasion of Ukraine by Russia. For most of us, this is an abstract and far away event, but for those who have close and intimate ties to embattled Ukraine, it is not an abstraction but a

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  • February 20, 1972: Near Record Snowstorm Buries Region0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    An official level of 22 inches of new snow fell on the Williamsport area this weekend and another several inches are expected. Official weather service records indicate the snowstorm is the worst since a record 23 inches fell in a 24-hour period in January 1964. Heavy snow warnings are still in effect for the Lycoming

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  • Budget-friendly Valentine’s Day ideas0

    Family Features

    The National Retail Federation indicates Valentine’s Day is the fifth largest spending event in the United States after the winter holidays and Mother’s Day. Each February, people clamber to get gifts for their sweethearts and create romantic memories through fine dining and decadent desserts. According to Finder, a tool used to navigate complex decision-making processes,

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