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Elfie and the Warriors

Sports
December 11, 2019

The Roving Sportsman: Calling All Gobblers 0

Outdoors, Sports
March 21, 2018

It is said of spring gobbler hunting that three of the most important factors for success are woodsmanship, patience and calling expertise. Patience, on the one hand, seems to be something we are either born with or not. Woodsmanship, on the other hand, is something that evolves over years of spending time in the out

‘It’s On Us’ Grant to Bolster Campus Fight Against Sexual Assault 0

Press Release

Education, Health
March 21, 2018

A $29,928 “It’s On Us” grant has been awarded to Pennsylvania College of Technology to prevent, address and respond effectively to sexual violence. Penn College, one of 39 institutions to receive funding from Gov. Tom Wolf and the Pennsylvania Department of Education, applied for a grant to establish programs ranging from campus-wide training to institutional

Mid March Memories and Traditions 0

Jim Webb

Editorials
March 14, 2018

What a wonderful time of year as the calendar reads the middle of March. Robins can be found abound. It is so great to wake up to the sounds of birds singing in the morning. Don’t get me wrong winter could still bring us some Arctic air but one thing’s for sure, it can’t last

Spring is Close!0

Steph Nordstrom

Editorials
March 14, 2018

I say it every year, and it’s no less true this year. I’ve come to mark the beginning of spring with the West Branch Builders Home Show. I know spring isn’t far away when it is time for the Home Show. Webb Weekly has a booth at the show every year and this year is

Do Dogs Go to Heaven?0

Jeffrey Allen Federowicz

Uncategorized
March 14, 2018

By Jeffrey Allen Federowicz “If there are no dogs in heaven, then when I die I want to go where they went.” – Will Rogers Warm, golden sunshine streams into a window near my desk each morning. This is where you’d find Mandy, and where my day would officially start. “You’re such a sweetie-pie,” along

Spring Sprucing 0

Bernadette Ulsamer

Uncategorized
March 14, 2018

Whether it’s a major overhaul of the entire house or just some reorganizing of closets and cabinets, there’s just something about spring that lends itself to cleaning up the home front. After all the washing and scrubbing, this year, consider taking it one step further with some spring sprucing! What is spring sprucing, you ask?

The Bookworm Sez: “The Pope of Palm Beach” by Tim Dorsey 0

Terri Schlichenmeyer

Uncategorized
March 14, 2018

The Bookworm Sez By Terri Schlichenmeyer “The Pope of Palm Beach” by Tim Dorsey c.2018, William Morrow $26.99 / $33.50 Canada 337 pages Reach back, they say. Grab the person behind you, beneath you on the Success Ladder, the newbie in the office, and elevate them, too. Reach back and help somebody. Reach back and

Looking for Alexa? Not at My Place!0

Gerry Ayers

Uncategorized
March 14, 2018

If “Alexa” is truly taking the nation by storm, then somehow it passed me up. Or should I say, I passed her up because “she” has to be installed before taking any commands from me or anyone else. Alexa honey, what can you really do for me? I know you were released (born) by Amazon

Five Ways to Refresh Your Home For Spring 0

Webb Weekly

Uncategorized
March 14, 2018

Spring is a time for renewal and awakenings. It’s also the perfect time to take your cues from Mother Nature and devise a plan to reduce and reimagine your way to a refreshing, updated home you can fully enjoy once more. Reorganize cluttered areas If a room (or rooms) in your house are in disarray,

The “Sock”0

Ken Hunter

Uncategorized
March 14, 2018

No, this is not going to be a story about one of my favorite socks, but it is a piece about one of my favorite trout streams — the Loyalsock Creek. My wife and I left DuBois, PA following our wedding and our next stop that evening was just beyond Williamsport. I remember telling her

This Week’s LION: Donald Free, Road Warrior 0

Larry Stout

Local News
March 14, 2018

Try this experiment. Take a white sheet of paper and put a black dot in the middle and ask ten different people what they see. Odds are, almost everyone will say, “I see a black dot.” Yet, that dot only takes about one percent or less of the white space — so why don’t people

Spring into Lawn and Garden Care 0

Webb Weekly

Uncategorized
March 14, 2018

If cooler weather has you longing for sunny days outdoors, take heart. Once spring rolls around, you can safely begin the annual cleanup to prepare your yard for months of warm-weather enjoyment. Start by evaluating your lawn. Look for bald spots where grass has grown sparsely and needs reseeding, or uneven areas that may need

Upgrades that Boost Your Home’s Value and Enjoyment 0

Webb Weekly

Uncategorized
March 14, 2018

A home is often a family’s single largest asset, so making investments with upgrades and home improvements is almost always a good idea. However, knowing when and where to make those improvements isn’t necessarily a simple decision. Budget and space most often dictate the direction, but keeping function and your lifestyle needs in mind can

County Hall Corner: Stepping Up Initiative 0

Larry Stout

Local News
March 14, 2018

The result of the Law of Unintended Consequences is that sometimes fixing one problem creates another one. In the 20th century, mental health hospitals were designed to improve on the insane asylum model of the previous century. Unfortunately, supply exceeded demand, and the result was increased neglect of the patients. A movement known as deinstitutionalization

5 Steps for a Home Remodel 0

Webb Weekly

Uncategorized
March 14, 2018

As a homeowner, there is nearly always a laundry list of projects with time and budget constraints when it comes to a home remodel. This step-by-step guide from the experts at the National Association of the Remodeling Industry (NARI) can help ensure you get the maximum return on your investment and make the most of

Fresh Home Upgrades for Spring 0

Webb Weekly

Uncategorized
March 14, 2018

After a long winter cooped up indoors, spring is the perfect time to start re-imagining your home and making upgrades that create a fresh, welcoming vibe. These project ideas – some big, some small – can help breathe new life into your home so you’re ready to enjoy your favorite rooms to the fullest. Air

Transform Your Bathroom into the Ultimate Paradise 0

Webb Weekly

Uncategorized
March 14, 2018

Many people spend a lot of time in the bathroom. It’s a functional space where you can bathe, get ready for the day and take care of business. However, the bathroom can be so much more than that: it can offer a place to destress, relax and recharge before taking on the morning or after

Through The Years: Williamsport Sun March 18, 1948 Clay Building Closes Due to Scarlet Fever 0

Lou Hunsinger, Jr.

Local News
March 14, 2018

Williamsport Sun March 18, 1948 Clay Building Closes Due to Scarlet Fever Compiled by Lou Hunsinger Jr. Officials of the Williamsport School District and the Board of Health ordered closing of the Henry Clay School this morning after another case of Scarlet Fever was discovered. The latest sufferer is Delores Finn, daughter of Mr. and

Seniors Becoming More Tech-Savvy 0

Webb Weekly

Uncategorized
March 14, 2018

Technology is the future, and digital communication has opened many doors for people around the world. Although younger generations have grown up with technology at their fingers, Baby Boomers and older adults did not. But in spite of that, studies show that growing numbers of seniors are open to the idea of technology and even

Springtime Turkey Tactics 0

Jon Pries

Outdoors, Sports
March 14, 2018

When it comes to upping your chances for success in the spring gobbler season, there are several things to keep in mind that will help fill your tag and make the season even more memorable. Spend time scouting. Scouting prior to the spring gobbler season is just as important as doing your homework before the