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Community Arts Center to Host 17th Annual Holiday Spectacular 0
Press Release
- Events, Holidays
- December 6, 2023
For the past 16 years, the Community Arts Center has hosted the annual Skip Hunsinger Holiday Spectacular – an afternoon of holiday cheer, presents, and entertainment. Made possible through the efforts of the Hunsinger family and the Community Arts Center Volunteer Corps, this wonderful local tradition continues on December 10, 2023, as the Arts Center
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The Roving Sportsman… Thoughts About Winter Feeding 0
Jon Pries
- Outdoors
- December 6, 2023
So, which do you believe — The Farmer’s Almanac, the Weather Channel, or some good old-fashioned indications from nature — to predict what this coming winter weather will be? Snow is beginning to accumulate from the Great Lakes effect, and snow showers have been intermittently falling lately. Some predictions indicate that we may be in
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Meagan’s Box Foundation Making Christmas Brighter for Children in Need 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Local News
- November 29, 2023
Meagan Murray has always been interested in helping others and improving their lives. It was with that in mind that at the age of 15, she used her birthday money, and money collected in yard sales she held that year, to purchase and collect 36 gifts to give to the women and children who would
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A Golden Surprise 0
Scott Lowery
- Sports
- November 29, 2023
Even the more casual viewers of sports, especially at the college and professional levels, have noticed the increasing amount of ‘bling’ hanging around the necks of players. Following South Williamsport’s football team’s win over Muncy for the District IV Class A championship, the Mountaineers trainer, Chelsey Rieppel, was kidded about the added hardware she is
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Giving Thanks and Just Plain Giving 0
Jon Pries
- Outdoors
- November 29, 2023
While the actual Thanksgiving Day has just passed, that single day to many signals not just a day but a season of being thankful, sharing time with family and friends and celebrating all of the good things in our lives. Thanksgiving Day marks the beginning of the holiday season that runs through to Christmas and
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The Annual Pajama Factory Holiday Market is Back Scheduled for December 2nd 0
Press Release
- Uncategorized
- November 22, 2023
Only a few weeks away, we are gearing up for our annual Pajama Factory Holiday Market, a Williamsport tradition that is continuing in a big way. This event promises to get you in the merriest of moods with an atmosphere full of both the holiday spirit and the most unique gifts. The event will take
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The Addition. 96.75% Done.0
Jamie Spencer
- Sports
- November 22, 2023
I have mentioned before that my father and I are building an addition. It has been several months since my last update. No. I am not slacking. We are still making progress. 96.75% done. I am still doing my best to chronicle the entire experience. Oh my, folks. There is never a dull moment. My
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Pennsylvania Elk-Tourist Attraction and Hunting Ambition 0
Ken Hunter
- Outdoors
- November 22, 2023
Elk were native to Pennsylvania when the first European settlers arrived in our area, but the elk were no doubt a major and much-needed food source at that time. There were obviously no hunting regulations, and by the 1870s, Pennsylvania’s native elk were believed to be gone. The creation of the Game Commission, however, in
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The Benefits of Shopping Local During the Holiday Season 0
Family Features
- Uncategorized
- November 22, 2023
Millions of people enjoy shopping for gifts and loved ones each holiday season. The spirit of giving is alive and well each December, and that can extend to giving back to one’s own community. In addition to supporting local charities when making donations during the holiday season, shoppers can patronize small local businesses over big
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Handcrafted for the Holidays 0
Family Features
- Uncategorized
- November 22, 2023
Unique DIY gift ideas to celebrate the season If spending hours scouring store shelves or browsing countless websites for the perfect gift for everyone on your list seems like a daunting task, opt for a more personalized approach: a handmade gift. DIY mason jar gifts can be easy and affordable solutions when gift lists are
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Clever Holiday Shopping Strategies To Save Time and Money 0
Family Features
- Uncategorized
- November 22, 2023
The holiday season is here again, which means that the time for shopping lists and gift-buying has returned as well. Shoppers long have relied on Black Friday deals to save some money and streamline shopping excursions. But now Thanksgiving Day sales and additional retail holidays like Plaid Friday, Small Business Saturday and Cyber Monday have
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How to Master Shopping Early for the Holidays 0
Family Features
- Uncategorized
- November 22, 2023
“The early bird gets the worm” is a well-known English proverb that historians trace all the way back to the 1600s. Though the words might first have been popularized hundreds of years ago, they remain as true today as they were then, particularly in regard to holiday shopping. Savvy shoppers have long touted the importance
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Six Holiday Gifts for Teens and Young Adults They’ll Actually Like 0
Family Features
- Uncategorized
- November 22, 2023
One of the best parts of the holidays is being together with those you love, and for many families that time together involves the exchanging of gifts among loved ones young and old. Finding the right gift for everyone can be a challenge, especially if teenagers and young adults are on your shopping list. It
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Turk 0
Andrea McElroy
- Food, Recipes
- November 15, 2023
Last year, around this time, we had an accident happen, and an eight-year-old at the time who was very upset. My phone rang, and it was Kenzy on the other line. I could hear her crying in the background. “Kenzy Mae. What’s wrong, honey?” I asked. She was trying to tell me but just kept
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The Only Five Shoes You Need 0
Bernadette Ulsamer
- Advice, Fashion
- November 15, 2023
In the post-pandemic world we now live in, it’s safe to say that function and comfort have supplanted style and form in many ways — most particularly, for me, in the choice of footwear. I have given up the ghost on high heels, preferring flats and lug soles. Also, with the concerns over the environment
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Area College Hoops Filled With Newness 0
Scott Lowery
- Sports
- November 15, 2023
The calendar has flipped; it’s now dark at 5:00 p.m., and the PIAA state playoffs for fall sports are nearing its conclusion. But for players, coaches, and spectators, the winter sports season gets underway as this Friday marks the first official practice day for local hoopsters and grapplers. While the first games of the high
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Make Every Meal Celebration Worthy 0
Family Features
- Food, Recipes
- November 8, 2023
Family reunions, birthday celebrations and holiday gatherings all bring loved ones together for special occasions that call for delicious meals and snacks. To help elevate entertaining in your household, make hosting a cinch with quick, shareable recipes. Pizza, for example, is a nearly universally beloved dish ideal for sharing. This version is simple, fresh and
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4 Savvy Steps Toward Grocery Store Savings 0
Family Features
- Uncategorized
- November 8, 2023
Whether you live alone or have multiple mouths to feed each day, grocery bills can add up. It’s an inevitable expense for everyone, but there are tried-and-true ways to limit your spending and put money back in your pocket. It all starts by considering the number of meals you need to make each week and
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Uptown Music Collective Kicks Off Performance Season With tribute, ‘It Came From the ’80s’0
Webb Weekly
- Uncategorized
- November 1, 2023
On November 10th and 11th at the Community Arts Center in Downtown Williamsport, the students of the Uptown Music Collective will present their first show of the school’s 2023-2024 Performance Season with It Came From the ’80s: New Wave to Pop Rock. The performance, presented in partnership with UPMC North Central Pa and UPMC Health
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Babe Ruth and His All-Stars Appeared in Williamsport 100 Years Ago This Week 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Local News
- November 1, 2023
The year 1923 was a big year for professional baseball in Williamsport. In that year, the Williamsport team became a charter member of the newly formed New York-Pennsylvania League, later to become the Eastern League. Williamsport fielded a very good team in the new league that year and captured the league’s first championship. The team
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Montoursville Ag Day 0
Webb Weekly
- Uncategorized
- November 1, 2023
Montoursville held their 31st annual Ag Day on Thursday, October 12th at Mr. Hepburn’s farm. Future Farmers of America (FFA) members got to teach our fourth graders and Loyalsock’s and Montgomery’s first graders about agriculture and various topics. Montgomery’s FFA students also joined with them in their groups. EQT sponsored the Ag Day and gave
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Liddick Family Pumpkin Parties 0
Andrea McElroy
- Food, Recipes
- October 25, 2023
The past few weeks, you have gotten a look into our lives around this time of year and know how much we love fall/Halloween. There are other things we do this month that we really look forward to, but just not enough time to write about. It’s just a fun and beautiful time of year!
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County Hall Corner: Crime and Punishment (Should Go Together!)0
Larry Stout
- Government, Politics
- October 25, 2023
I have a nephew named Todd, who grew up in Lewisburg and had been living in San Francisco for nearly a decade. He recently moved back East and spent the weekend with my wife and me. I asked Todd if San Francisco was as lawless as we have been told. He told me that in
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Allergy Skincare 0
Bernadette Ulsamer
- Advice, Fashion
- October 18, 2023
Just like the way wardrobes cycle through seasons, so do allergies. The worst months for allergy sufferers are typically March through July with pollen, but the fall also has allergy challenges with ragweed and mold. Along with the standard symptoms of sneezing, stuffy nose, runny nose, and cough, allergies can also dramatically impact your skin.
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The Bookworm Sez: “The Longmire Defense” by Craig Johnson 0
Terri Schlichenmeyer
- Books, Reviews
- October 18, 2023
Finders, keepers. It was the law of playground and classroom and may still apply today: if it’s lost and you find it, it’s yours. Not that that’s always fair, mind you, but generally speaking, he who loses something, loses out. They say finders, keepers; losers, weepers unless, as in the new novel ‘The Longmire Defense”
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Amplify Autumn Curb Appeal: Five Home Renovation Projects to Tackle this Fall 0
Family Features
- Home Improvement
- October 18, 2023
With lower temperatures and milder conditions, fall provides a perfect opportunity to tackle that home renovation to-do list. Whether you plan on making minor improvements or wholesale changes are on the horizon, taking on a few DIY projects can help you boost your home’s curb appeal (and its value) while also prepping for colder weather
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’Tis the Season for Things that go Bump in the Night 0
Dave Bellomo
- Stories
- October 18, 2023
Whether you are a true believer in the paranormal or a hardline skeptic, no one can deny that some things are a mystery. Maybe you have an old house and hear voices at night. Maybe your keys aren’t where you left them the night before. (If you are like me, you are just getting forgetful.)
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What Certain Noises May Indicate About Your Car 0
Family Features
- Car Care
- October 11, 2023
Automobiles have come a long way since their introduction more than 100 years ago. Though modern cars and trucks still employ some of the same principles as their forebears, the vehicles people drive today bear little resemblance to those that made waves in the early part of the twentieth century. Modern automobiles are technological marvels,
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Rose Wheeland Memorial 0
Jamie Spencer
- Sports
- October 11, 2023
The circle of life is hard. I no longer subscribe, but I will occasionally look at the obits. Yes. It is tough. My lovely bride always tells me that I should find some friends closer to my age. This past year was rough. We lost so many good chums. Most I knew from golf. I
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Community Arts Center Volunteer Corps Donates in Celebration of 30 Years!0
Webb Weekly
- Uncategorized
- October 11, 2023
Anytime you’ve been to an event at the Community Arts Center, you have undoubtedly seen a Community Arts Center Volunteer Corps member. They greet you at the door, scan your tickets, and help you to your seat at nearly every event at the CAC. Every year, the Volunteer Corps donates thousands of hours to ensure
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The Solid Rock Principle of Eternity 0
Tim Hartzell
- Faith
- October 11, 2023
This is the final article in The Solid Rock Principles of Jesus series. Previous articles are always available at http://www.webbweekly.com. The solid rock principle of eternity addresses treasure. It explores the question: Where is my heart? See Matthew 6:19-24. It is the big question of life. It has long been asserted that the most effective
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Breast Cancer Awareness Month: More Than Awareness 0
Steph Nordstrom
- Editorials
- October 4, 2023
The theme for this year’s Breast Cancer Awareness Month is More Than Awareness. According to the National Breast Cancer Foundation, “For the 31 days of Breast Cancer Awareness Month (BCAM), pink ribbons appear as the impact of breast cancer is brought to the forefront of national conversation. But we know that to help those facing
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Hair Oil 0
Bernadette Ulsamer
- Advice, Fashion
- October 4, 2023
For many of us, healthy, thick hair can be elusive. As we get older, hair growth tends to slow, and the remaining hair starts to thin out. Hair tends to dry out as we go about our busy days. There are a variety of over the counter, as well as prescription, treatments to promote hair
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