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Yellow Tulip Project0
- Uncategorized
- November 22, 2023
Lycoming County United Way Partners with Lycoming College to Plant a Hope Garden A national mental health movement, The Yellow Tulip Project (YTP), has made its way to Williamsport. The Lycoming County United Way has planted the first of many Hope Gardens in our area. The movement’s goal is to crush the stigma around mental
READ MOREAsk and You Shall Receive0
- Editorials
- November 30, 2022
So last week I put a call out on Facebook to help find Jimmy a buck picture to include in his article. Turns out, we ended up with a couple of extras that I didn’t have room for on Jimmy’s page. Since I feel kinda bad Jimmy was only able to include one in his
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Local Competitor Wins Axeman of the Year0
- Stories
- November 30, 2022
Every year, thousands of athletes around the world compete in high adrenaline competitions called lumberjack competitions or timber sports. On a regional level, competitions are organized by the Pennsylvania Professional Lumberjack Organization (PPLO). North Central PA is honored that local athlete Dominic Ruckle took home this year’s Axeman of the Year award for the PPLO.
READ MOREThanksgiving Traditions and Memory-Making Meals0
- Holidays
- November 23, 2022
Starting with parades and ending with family meals, Thanksgiving provides all-day opportunities for celebrating life’s special moments with those nearest and dearest to your heart. Waking up to watch the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade is a tradition that brings smiles and happiness for many families, and this year, an iconic brand will join the festivities.
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Missions Expo 20220
- Uncategorized
- October 19, 2022
On Wednesday, Oct. 19, and Friday, October 21 help pack 150,000 meals & learn what God is doing through Experience Missions! Discover how to engage your church/small group (all ages) by sponsoring Quarter Gaylord Units. We’re looking forward to seeing you, your family, youth groups, and more at this year’s Missions Expo! Event Location: Experience
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STEP Offers Pathways to Success0
- Stories
- January 26, 2022
According to their website, the Lycoming-Clinton Counties Commission for Community Action (STEP), Inc. is a private, nonprofit Community Action Agency and was incorporated in 1966. STEP stands for Success Through Engagement and Partnership. STEP’s mission is to engage diverse individuals, families, and communities in the pursuit of social and economic success. STEP accomplishes its mission
READ MOREBetter-for-You Family Favorites for a Healthier Routine0
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- December 29, 2021
Taking time to nurture your health and well-being starts with building healthier habits. As the seasons change, challenge yourself to make small yet consistent choices that help you and your family through transitions at school, the office or wherever your days take you. To help you establish (or re-establish) healthy habits during mealtime and beyond,
READ MOREPrayers for 20220
Here we are — another year has gone by. I swear this year went quicker than the last. They say the older we get, the faster time goes, and I believe it. I’m not even that darn old and already ask, “where does the time go!?” I just pray that this year, 2022, will be
READ MOREThis Year’s LION: The Fantastic Fraternity of Firefighters0
- Leaders
- December 29, 2021
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
READ MOREDelightful Dishes to Dazzle Holiday Guests0
Entertaining guests during the holidays isn’t just about a main course that calls all to the table. What often makes a festive gathering more fruitful is a spread of delicious appetizers, delightful drinks and divine desserts that keep loved ones coming back to the kitchen for more. For appetizing dishes from the first guest at
READ MOREDawg Gone Good0
- Editorials
- December 8, 2021
What an absolutely amazing job Jersey Shore High School Football Head Coach Tom Gravish has done in building a football dynasty in Bulldogland. I have known my whole football lifetime that the Dawgs should be hanging championships on a regular basis, as have most football folks in our area. I don’t know if anybody could
READ MOREChristmas Memories0
“Christmas Memories, Of Happy Years Gone ByThey Come Back to me, and Keep me Warm InsideStill Those Memories, Make me Cry” It’s Christmas in the late ‘80s. I’m four years old, with a brand-new baby brother this Christmas. I really wanted a sister, like so bad, but the moment I laid eyes on him on
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Statewide Bear Season Kick-Off October 16th0
- Local News, Outdoors
- October 13, 2021
The numbers tell the tale when it comes to just how good black bear hunting opportunities are in Pennsylvania these days. In the six and a half decades between 1915 and 1979, Keystone State hunters typically harvested 398 bears a year. That jumps to 424 if you exclude the four years – 1934, 1970, 1977
READ MORESeveral Area Social Service Agencies Assist With the Plight of the Homeless In County0
- Local News
- January 27, 2021
The plight of the homeless in Lycoming County was brought into a stark and tragic spotlight two weeks ago when the body of a homeless man was found along the River Walk. Precise numbers for the amount of homelessness here is hard to obtain. Numerous attempts are made to quantify the amount, but those who
READ MOREPA 2-1-1- Assistance for COVID-190
- March 25, 2020
COVID-19 is the latest crisis and has garnered plenty of media attention with good reason. Public health emergencies are just one way that the 2-1-1 information and referral service is helping. 2-1-1 is part of a nationwide network, and in Pennsylvania, PA 2-1-1 is powered, and in large part funded by United Way of Pennsylvania
READ MORERemodel or Relocate? Questions to Help You Find Your Answer0
- March 11, 2020
It’s becoming clear that you’d really like a kitchen where two of you can cook at the same time. A playroom that’s not the living room. Increasingly it seems like there are too many people and not enough bathrooms. Or maybe you’re looking ahead and want your place to be safer and more usable as
READ MOREAbraham Lincoln’s Williamsport Connection0
- Local News
- February 12, 2020
This week marks the 211th anniversary of the birth of Abraham Lincoln. Still, most people do not realize that this beloved political icon has a significant tie to Williamsport. With that same connection, Williamsport is also linked to legendary pioneer woodsman, Daniel Boone. William Winters was a land speculator and landowner from the area near
READ MOREThe Pajama Factory’s annual GREEN-O-REE will be held Saturday, April 20th!0
- Events, Local News
- April 17, 2019
The Pajama Factory’s annual GREEN-O-REE will be held Saturday, April 20th! Come celebrate all things ‘green’ at our Spring Sustainability Festival The Pajama Factory’s annual Spring Festival is back – bigger and better than ever. At the Pajama Factory, sustainability is a core value, and we wanted an event to celebrate just that. With more
READ MOREDollars & Sense0
- Sports
- February 13, 2019
Like many of you, I gathered with a bevy of friends to watch the Super Bowl which has been a tradition of ours for many years. Yep, lots of food, friendship, and conversation; all wrapped around the final football game of the year. The NFL likes to bill it as the greatest sporting event of
READ MORERoss scores 22 points in three quarters to lead Loyalsock to a 64-48 win over rival Montoursville0
- Basketball, Sports
- December 21, 2018
By BRETT R. CROSSLEY For the Webb Weekly MONTOURSVILLE—For the first time in a long time Loyalsock’s Gerald Ross sat on the bench at the start of a basketball game. Ross could have sat there inattentive and indifferent to the game unfolding in front of him, but he didn’t. He was engaged, helpful on timeouts,
READ MOREDistrict 4 Athletes Continue to Prove Themselves on the Next Level0
- Sports
- November 28, 2018
District 4 has continued to prove itself with top athletes makings statements at the highest levels. This fall season was no different as surprises and championships jumped out for highlights throughout the three-month-long season. There are plenty of standouts to look back on, but here are just a few as the fall season comes to
READ MORENewberry Lions Fair to be Held Through May 5th Outside Bowman Field0
- Events, Fundraisers
- May 2, 2018
For more than 75 years, the Newberry Lions Fair has been one of the most anticipated fun, carnival-type events in the area. This longtime favorite is taking place again this year from May 1 to 5 outside Bowman Field. The Newberry Lions Club was organized and chartered on March 10, 1942, by International Association of
READ MORECounty Hall Corner – Help is Three-Digits Away0
Everyone knows about calling 911 when there is an emergency requiring the police, fire, or ambulance services. What is not nearly as well known is calling 211, the number for information on available social services. At a recent County Commissioners Meeting, Jack McKernan distributed pamphlets to the “Help Line” serving North-Eastern Pennsylvania, including Lycoming County.
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