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  • Area Student Seeks Living Kidney Donor

    Area Student Seeks Living Kidney Donor0

    Dave Bellomo

    Area middle school student, Maddy Fausnaught, was diagnosed with a kidney disease called focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS), which began at age seven after a bout with pneumonia. FSGS is a type of disease where scarring takes place in small sections of each glomerulus (filter) in the kidneys. Because the scarred glomeruli cannot be repaired, FSGS

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  • UPMC Physician: Unconventional New Year’s Resolutions0

    UPMC Susquehanna

    The new year is looming, and thoughts of resolutions may be on your mind. The gym might be more crowded and you might have healthier items on your grocery shopping list. While these kinds of resolutions work well for some people, they might not be for everyone and for many people, just putting in a

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  • Happy New Year!0

    Steph Nordstrom

    Well, look at me all fancy like Applebee’s on page 2! I have to tell you; this is one of my favorite issues of the year. Honestly, every year when I write this article, it’s hard not to get a little choked up thinking about all the fantastic organizations that my co-workers and I get

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  • This Year’s LION: The Fantastic Fraternity of Firefighters0

    Larry Stout

    My tribute to volunteer firefighters, “God Made a Volunteer Firefighter,” based on Paul Harvey’s essay, “God Made a Farmer,” was one of the most read articles of mine in 2021. But little did I realize that my article only hinted at the incredible commitment, generosity, and just plain grit that our area firefighters and those

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  • Cutters Donate to American Rescue Workers

    Cutters Donate to American Rescue Workers0

    Williamsport Crosscutters

    The Williamsport Crosscutters recently presented the American Rescue Workers with a check for $4,737.88, representing the proceeds from the team’s 50/50 raffles during from the 2021 season. The Crosscutters 50/50 raffle is presented by The Pitch In Charitable Foundation, a non-profit foundation of professional baseball teams. This represents the fifth straight season that the team

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  • #weSHOREcare Stuff the Bus

    #weSHOREcare Stuff the Bus0

    Press Release

    The members of the Jersey Shore High School Future Business Leaders of America (JS FBLA) were busy during November, as they were working hard to support those in need in the community through their #weSHOREcare project. This year, #weSHOREcare organized a “Stuff the Bus” themed food drive in order to gather food and monetary donations

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  • Blaise Alexander Family Dealerships Christmas Coloring Contest

    Blaise Alexander Family Dealerships Christmas Coloring Contest0

    Press Release

    Tinsel McJingle, Freddy Gumdrop and Sparky Tinselbottom have arrived at Webb Weekly, and the Blaise Alexander Christmas Fun Coloring Contest is in full swing! The elves arrived just in time to watch the downtown Christmas parade last week and are looking forward to the Festival of Lights in Brandon Park this weekend! They like to

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  • Van Campen Motors Announces Double Matching Donation for Toys-for-Tots Program0

    Press Release

    Two toys will be donated by Van Campen Chrysler Jeep Dodge Ram for every new toy donated during 2021 holiday season Van Campen Motors of Williamsport has announced that they are expanding on their effort to get as many toys as possible to children in need of some holiday joy this season. The Marine Corps

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  • The Gift of Giving0

    Bernadette Ulsamer

    I just sent an email out to my parents, in-laws, and close friends that for the holidays this year, in lieu of presents, my husband and I would prefer they make a gift to a charitable organization that benefits the hungry or homeless. And in that email, I asked them to reply back with a

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  • Five Ways to Support Small Businesses This Holiday Shopping Season

    Five Ways to Support Small Businesses This Holiday Shopping Season0

    Family Features

    Small businesses long have been the heart and soul of local communities. There is something to be said about being on a first-name basis with a local restaurateur or another small business owner, as such familiarity often translates into exemplary service. According to the U.S. Small Business Administration, small businesses account for 99.9 percent of

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  • An All-American Breakfast and Clean Ride of Appreciation0

    Jim Webb

    A heartfelt thank you and Webb Weekly salute to all our Veterans. Since the creation of the Continental Army in 1775, the American soldier has been fighting for and protecting our freedom every moment. Our Nation has been at what is actually considered war 227 out of a possible 245 years. With all the threats

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  • Overhauling Closet Mistakes0

    Bernadette Ulsamer

    Everyone knows that feeling. You look into your closet and feel like there’s nothing to wear, even though it’s probably overflowing with garments. Not that anyone needs another project, but as we head toward the end of another challenging year, it may be time for a routine closet cleanout, if only for the sake of

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  • The New Love Center Holds Capital Campaign0

    Dave Bellomo

    Food insecurity, defined as the state of being without reliable access to a sufficient quantity of affordable, nutritious food, is on the rise in North Central Pennsylvania. Families are running out of money before they can buy food, kitchen shelves are bare, and many children are forced to rely upon free school lunches just to

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  • An Early Red Kettle Kick-Off

    An Early Red Kettle Kick-Off0

    Jim Webb

    With The Salvation Army being our cover this week, I just thought it was fitting that I moved one of my annual topics up a couple of weeks. I have always been a big believer in the work The Salvation Army does. As most, I became familiar with the organization when I was only a

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  • New Officers, Same Mission: “Hope Marches On” at The Salvation Army of Williamsport0

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    The Salvation Army is one of the most beloved and effectual social service agencies anywhere — and locally — that is no exception. As we approach the Christmas season, strongly associated with the Salvation Army, the local “Army” has had a change in leadership, with two individuals determined to continue to do God’s work effectively

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  • Counting Candy Contest Continues…0

    Steph Nordstrom

    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 a bunch of little candies spread throughout! All you need to do is count them…easy peasy. Now, take care polar bear — I’ll

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  • Preservation Williamsport Presents “Boo From the Porch” Friday, October 220

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    Preservation Williamsport has always been noted for its exciting and unique events and fundraisers, and the latest one is no exception. They will be presenting “Boo From the Porch,” a Halloween-themed fundraiser on Friday, October 22, from 5 to 7 p.m. Preservation Williamsport invites you for another stroll down Millionaires Row. It has been two

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  • Spooky Season has Arrived!0

    Steph Nordstrom

    Counting Candy Contest! Boys and girls, goblins and ghouls! Step right up and play the game! Everyone has a chance to win a prize! It is time once again for Webb Weekly’s annual Halloween contest! This is my FAVORITE contest of the year, and I always look forward to picking out what we will be

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  • Putting the Brakes on Breast Cancer!0

    Press Release

    This October, auto repair shops across the country begin their 11th annual fundraiser to end breast cancer. During the month of October, Muncy Restoration Works in Muncy, PA, joins hundreds of independent auto repair shops across the US to raise funds for a breast cancer vaccine as part of the Brakes for Breasts campaign. As

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  • Communication, COVID Vaccination and Community Organization

    Communication, COVID Vaccination and Community Organization0

    Jim Webb

    It has been great to hear from so many of you recently on such a wide variety of issues. So, before I put a wrap on September and move full speed ahead into October, I thought it would be good to share some of the conversations. First up, thanks to so many for the positive

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  • Annual Hymn Sing0

    Press Release

    Mr. Jim Girven, Lutheran Authorized Lay Worship Leader, will be the officiant at the Annual Hymn Sing at Old Immanuel Lutheran Church, Lime Bluff Road, Muncy, on Sunday, October 3, 2021, at 2:30 p.m. Mr. Girven has chosen “Return to the Lord your God” as the theme for the service. Mr. Girven comes to Old

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  • Over the Edge Fundraiser This Saturday, September 250

    Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

    No, that isn’t Spiderman and his cohorts who will be rappelling down the side of the Genetti Hotel this Saturday, but participants in the Over the Edge fundraiser designed to raise money for several area nonprofit organizations. Between 70 and 80 people are expected to participate in the event that will take place between 8

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  • Thank You!0

    Steph Nordstrom

    By the time you read this, the 20th anniversary of September 11th will be behind us. But before we put another year in the rearview (and especially since as I’m writing it’s September 10th), I wanted to say thank you to everyone who helped make the first 9/11 Heroes Challenge a success! Steve and I

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  • Area Car Clubs Host Fall Shows in Muncy September, 18th0

    Dave Bellomo

    It’s fall in North Central PA, and that means car shows; specifically, three great car shows taking place in Muncy on September 18th! Whether you are into classic muscle cars, cool Corvettes, or iconic Ford Mustangs, there is something for everyone. Three separate car clubs will be hosting shows, including the North Central Mustang Club,

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  • Another Recap0

    Jamie Spencer

    Congratulations to my friends at Little League International. They somehow found a way to crown a 2021 World Series Champion. The new norms and COVID protocols were a major challenge. Everyone’s an expert, and I applaud my chums for providing another great experience. I am very proud to live in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. The crowds at

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  • How to Honor First Responders0

    Family Features

    The 20th anniversary of 9/11 is a great time to recognize the efforts of first responders and honor them for all they do. This fall marks the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks. The attacks on September 11, 2001 remain the deadliest terror attacks in world history, claiming more than 2,900 lives and causing

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  • First Downs Fists Up and First Responders Remembered0

    Jim Webb

    Are you ready for some football? How about some live boxing action, or maybe you want to get out to physically challenge yourself and see what you’ve got and benefit a great cause at the same time? As we roll towards September, make sure you get out and enjoy all the great local events going

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  • 9/11 Heroes Challenge0

    Steph Nordstrom

    The 20th Anniversary of the 9/11 terrorist attacks is quickly approaching. And I’m sure that there will be many memorials and remembrances happening that day. One of which is being spearheaded by my wonderful boyfriend, Steve Noviello. Steve had an idea that he wanted to do an event to honor the lives lost on September

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  • New Food Hub Campaign Kickoff0

    Press Release

    The New Love Center continues to work every day to fight and end hunger as it exists in the regions it serves. With six active and regularly scheduled programs, each tailored to address a particular segment of the population, the Center donates 5263 pounds of food every month. This is especially relevant now as the

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  • College Dedicates Fish Real Estate Leadership Challenge Course

    College Dedicates Fish Real Estate Leadership Challenge Course0

    Press Release

    The Fish Real Estate Leadership Challenge Course, the creation of which involved the same collaborative spirit that it will nurture in those who use it, was dedicated Aug. 11 on the wooded southcentral side of Pennsylvania College of Technology. The Challenge Course – a remarkable project funded by Brent and Daria Fish in memory of

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  • Just ONE Week Left to Catch the Cutters0

    Williamsport Crosscutters

    It’s hard to believe, but with the calendar turning to August that means there is just ONE WEEK left to catch Williamsport Crosscutters in action at Muncy Bank Ballpark this season. Make your plans now to enjoy a fun night at the ballpark with family and friends. Tickets start at just $8 with group discounts

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  • Just Two Weeks Left to Catch the Cutters0

    Williamsport Crosscutters

    It’s hard to believe, but with the calendar turning to August that means there are just two weeks left to catch Williamsport Crosscutters in action at Muncy Bank Ballpark this season. Make your plans now to enjoy a fun night at the ballpark with family and friends. Tickets start at just $8 with group discounts

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  • Uptown Music Collective Returns to Brandon Park to Present its Annual Summer Music Fest

    Uptown Music Collective Returns to Brandon Park to Present its Annual Summer Music Fest0

    Press Release

    The Uptown Music Collective is set to present its annual free Summer Music Festival on Saturday, July 24th, at Williamsport’s Brandon Park Band Shell. The day’s festivities will begin at 1:00 p.m. with free music performances all day, as well as food vendors, raffles, and more. This event is sponsored, in part, through partnerships with

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