Five Ways to Commemorate Mother’s Day When Mom Has Passed Away

Local Blue Star Mothers To Participate In Wreaths Across America Event On Saturday, December 16 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Local News
- December 13, 2017
A special Christmastime salute to deceased veterans will take place this Saturday, December 16, when the Blue Star Mothers of America participate in a nationwide effort called “Wreaths Across America.” The local chapter, North Central Pennsylvania 12 Chapter, will also be participating and will hold its event at 10 a.m. at Wildwood Cemetery. As volunteers
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The Jaded Eye… Catching Up With “The Catcher in the Rye”0
Gerry Ayers
- Books, Commentary
- October 11, 2017
Is there relevance in a book written 66 years ago in today’s society that is so wrapped up in itself? That’s the question I asked myself when re-reading and digesting The Catcher In The Rye by J.D. Salinger. The book’s main character, 16-year-old Holden Caulfield, lets it be known he is undergoing treatment in a
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Investing in the Health of Moms and Babies 0
UPMC Susquehanna
- Advice, Health
- October 11, 2017
There is more to breastfeeding than providing milk. By protecting the health status of both mom and baby, breastfeeding has a positive impact on the level of overall public health, along with benefits for our economy and environment, too. From the first drops of breast milk, called colostrum, babies receive important antibodies in a rich, gold-colored liquid
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Mother’s Day, Mother Nature and More 0
Jim Webb
- Editorials
- May 10, 2017
Happy Mother’s Day to all the special ladies that do so much each and every day. The importance of a Mother’s love and caring can never be overstated. It’s a 24 hour a day job whether the child is young or young at heart. They’re always their Mother’s little boy or girl. A Mother’s love
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A Modern Mother’s Day Wish 0
Jim Webb
- Editorials
- May 4, 2016
As those April showers turn into beautiful May flowers and the lush green mountains that line both sides of our Susquehanna River Valley awaken this can mean just one thing, the warmth of the Summer sun is just around the corner. Its unofficial beginning, the Memorial Day weekend, less than four weeks away. May always
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Appreciation and Understanding 0
Jim Webb
- Editorials
- May 6, 2015
Happy Mother’s Day! Thank you to all that provide the most special and important gift of a Mother’s love. Thank you for taking care of our children, the most important blessings in our lives. Thank you to those who fill the role of Mom when it becomes vacant by tragedy, fate or circumstance. A Mother’s
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Truth and R-E-S-P-E-C-T 0
Jim Webb
- Editorials
- March 25, 2015
Well, let’s get right to it. The words that Williamsport’s City Council President Mr. Bill Hall spoke in referencing me, claiming that I apologized to him in the name of “political personal destruction and smears, lies, innuendos and half truths,” is the farthest thing from fact. Nico Salvatori picked up Mr. Hall’s comments in covering
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Ribbons, Ammo and Truth 0
Jim Webb
- Editorials, Obituaries
- October 8, 2014
The beauty of autumn can be found throughout this wonderful place we call home. The different shades of yellow, red and orange that adorn the trees and paint an October backdrop. The pumpkins, cornstalks and wreaths that provide contrast and welcome you into area homes and businesses. The perfectly groomed green of your favorite teams
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