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Spring is in the Air 0
Andrea McElroy
- Food, Recipes
- April 3, 2024
Hey Webb family! Is everyone ready to get out of hibernation? I think Mr. Punxsutawney Phil may have been right this year. It was a pretty nice March for the most part. Those sixty-degree days have been pretty awesome. You all know just how much I love the seasons. Winter being ONE of my favorites.
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County Hall Corner: The Nation’s Eyes are on the PA Senate Race 0
Larry Stout
- Government, Politics
- March 27, 2024
The Pennsylvania Primary on Tuesday, April 23rd, will be here before we know it, and it is a shoo-in for three-term incumbent US Senator Bob Casey Jr. to win the Democratic race. Likewise, the Republicans are selecting former Army veteran and businessman Dave McCormick. Both men have worthy credentials but also some baggage to deal
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An Ode to Uncle Chuck 0
Jamie Spencer
- Sports
- March 6, 2024
The circle of life is hard. The older we get. The more frequently it happens. This week, I received the news. Another loved one gone too soon. It leaves us with so many questions. I was born in Pipestone, MN — a small town in the prairie near the border of South Dakota. My grandparents,
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Stay Safe This New Year’s Eve 0
Dave Bellomo
- Stories
- December 27, 2023
Every year, millions of people around the world celebrate the new year. Some cultures, such as Thailand, historically fired off guns to frighten off demons (Don’t do this!!!). In China, loud fireworks are set off to celebrate and also fight evil spirits. In Denmark, plates and glasses are smashed against front doors to banish ill-intending
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Simple Joys & Thanksgiving 0
Andrea McElroy
- Food, Recipes
- November 22, 2023
Here we are, a week before Thanksgiving (as of me writing). How is this even possible? As I drove Ty to school the other morning, the sunrise was remarkable. The scenery we saw just told us it was mid-November. It would have been the perfect photo for a November calendar. As we crested farther up
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Hello, November 0
Andrea McElroy
- Food, Recipes
- November 1, 2023
Either you are reading this on Halloween, November 1st, or later. If it’s Tuesday, then I hope you are having a SpoOkTaCuLaR day! If it’s November, then I hope you’re ready, because I mean, pretty much, Christmas is here. Where did October even go!? Are you ready, because it’s coming fast! I’m sad that Bonnie
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Beware of Third-Party Ticket Sellers 0
Williamsport Crosscutters
- Baseball, Sports
- August 30, 2023
Be sure you are buying tickets DIRECTLY from the Williamsport Crosscutters. There are literally dozens of resale sites online that try to make you think you are actually buying from the Cutters when you are not. If you purchase your tickets through a third-party resale site, you will not only pay more money for tickets
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Beware of Third-Party Ticket Sellers 0
Webb Weekly
- August 23, 2023
Be sure you are buying tickets DIRECTLY from the Williamsport Crosscutters. There are literally dozens of resale sites online that try to make you think you are actually buying from the Cutters when you are not. If you purchase your tickets through a third-party resale site, you will not only pay more money for tickets
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Gazette and Bulletin 0
Webb Weekly
- August 23, 2023
August 27, 1926 Immense Crowd Witnesses Fireworks Display at Park Fully 30,000 gathered at Memorial Field last evening to enjoy the fireworks and band concert which were features on the program incidental to the closing of the annual playground season. The estimate was made by Frank Heller, superintendent of the park and was corroborated by
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The Back-to-School Mindset 0
Bernadette Ulsamer
- Advice, Fashion
- August 9, 2023
It feels like once the 4th of July fireworks are quelled, stores and advertisements start gearing up for back-to-school way faster than any of us are ready for. However, as of the writing of these words (August 1st), bookbags, lunchboxes, water bottles, new clothes, and underpants have all been purchased for the first days of
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Beware of Third-Party Ticket Sellers 0
Williamsport Crosscutters
- Baseball, Sports
- August 9, 2023
Be sure you are buying tickets DIRECTLY from the Williamsport Crosscutters. There are literally dozens of resale sites online that try to make you think you are actually buying from the Cutters when you are not. If you purchase your tickets through a third-party resale site, you will not only pay more money for tickets
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Beware of Third-Party Ticket Sellers 0
Williamsport Crosscutters
- Baseball, Sports
- August 2, 2023
Be sure you are buying tickets DIRECTLY from the Williamsport Crosscutters. There are literally dozens of resale sites online that try to make you think you are actually buying from the Cutters when you are not. If you purchase your tickets through a third-party resale site, you will not only pay more money for tickets
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Beware of Third-Party Ticket Sellers 0
Webb Weekly
- July 19, 2023
Be sure you are buying tickets DIRECTLY from the Williamsport Crosscutters. There are literally dozens of resale sites online that try to make you think you are actually buying from the Cutters when you are not. If you purchase your tickets through a third-party resale site, you will not only pay more money for tickets
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Annual Jersey Shore Town Meeting Taking Place This Week 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Local News
- July 5, 2023
This week we are celebrating the July 4th holiday, and one event associated with that is also taking place this week — the annual Jersey Shore Town Meeting. It is one of the highlights of the week taking place locally. This event has been taking place for more than 60 years. According to Kevin Koch,
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Celebrating the 4th!0
Scott Lowery
- Sports
- July 5, 2023
By the time this reaches you, our nation’s 247th birthday celebration will be in the books, and attention focused ahead on the July vacation season. Whatever you may have chosen to mark the occasion, hopefully, it was done safely with a day filled with fun, food, and family. Harking back on my long-ago childhood days,
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City Parks, Recreation, and Celebration 0
Jim Webb
- Editorials
- June 28, 2023
Happy 247th Independence Day, America! Please fasten your seatbelts as summer is about to fly by, the night sky illuminated by the fireworks of the 4th of July. This seems like the perfect place to begin my article, as I had a chance to grab lunch with Mayor Derek Slaughter last week. He informed me
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Winner, Winner And Literally Grilled Chicken Dinner 0
Steph Nordstrom
- Editorials
- June 28, 2023
If you know me, you know that the 4th of July is my most favoritest holiday! Low pressure, lots of fun, and of course, FIREWORKS! It’s just a great time to spend time with friends or family and relax, have fun, and blow stuff up — safely, of course! Since the Fourth is looming, you
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Set the Night to Music Fireworks Highlight Area Independence Day Celebrations 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Local News
- June 28, 2023
Downtown Williamsport’s skies will again light up brightly when the 28th Set Night to Music Fireworks take place on Tuesday, July 4th, to celebrate our nation’s 247 anniversary of independence. Again, as they have the previous 27 times, the good folks at Backyard Broadcasting are front and center in helping to put on this always
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The Valley, River and Mountains 0
Andrea McElroy
- Food, Recipes
- June 28, 2023
This week we are preparing for ten glorious days on the river over the fourth of July. It’s always such a fun two weekends. Fireworks going off, boats all over the river, and everyone enjoying the outdoors. In the mornings, I’ll go lay in our hammock along the riverbank or sit on our swing off
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Beware of Third-Party Ticket Sellers 0
Williamsport Crosscutters
- Uncategorized
- June 28, 2023
Be sure you are buying tickets DIRECTLY from the Williamsport Crosscutters. There are literally dozens of resale sites online that try to make you think you are actually buying from the Cutters when you are not. If you purchase your tickets through a third-party resale site, you will not only pay more money for tickets
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Beware of Third-Party Ticket Sellers 0
Williamsport Crosscutters
- Uncategorized
- June 7, 2023
Be sure you are buying tickets DIRECTLY from the Williamsport Crosscutters. There are literally dozens of resale sites online that try to make you think you are actually buying from the Cutters when you are not. If you purchase your tickets through a third-party resale site, you will not only pay more money for tickets
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Annual Morris Rattlesnake Round-Up Takes Place This Weekend, June 10 and 11 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Local News
- June 7, 2023
Rattlesnakes bring a vision of fear and dread in the eyes of many, maybe because they are a venomous woodland viper. However, for the Morris Fire Company, they have a very useful and important function. They are used by the fire company in their annual Rattlesnake Round-Up as a means to raise much-needed funds for
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The Cutters 25th Anniversary Season Has Arrived 0
Webb Weekly
- Uncategorized
- May 31, 2023
Cutters’ baseball is BACK! The summer fun begins on Thursday, June 1 when the Cutters host the State College Spikes at 6:35pm for Opening Night 2023 presented by Muncy Bank & Trust & WILQ. Opening Night tickets and tickets for all 2023 home games are available by calling (570) 326-3389, online at crosscutters.com or in-person
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Williamsport Crosscutters Have a Lot In Store For Their 25th Anniversary Season 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Local News
- May 31, 2023
A Silver Anniversary or 25th Anniversary has always been something to celebrate and look fondly back on, whether it is a wedding anniversary or any other type of anniversary. The Williamsport Crosscutters feel the same about their 25th anniversary as a ballclub and plan on celebrating this milestone in various interesting and unique ways. The
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Opening Night & Single Game Tickets Now on Sale 0
Williamsport Crosscutters
- Uncategorized
- May 24, 2023
Cutters’ baseball is BACK! The summer fun begins on Thursday, June 1 when the Cutters host the State College Spikes at 6:35pm for Opening Night 2023 presented by Muncy Bank & Trust & WILQ. Opening Night tickets and tickets for all 2023 home games are available by calling (570) 326-3389, online at crosscutters.com or in-person
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Cutters Announce Promotional Schedule for 25th Season 0
Williamsport Crosscutters
- Uncategorized
- May 3, 2023
Potato Capers rebrand returns every Friday The Williamsport Crosscutters have released their promotional schedule for the 2023 season presented by UPMC. The season opens Thursday, June 1 when the Cutters host the State College Spikes. Game times remain unchanged from last season with all Monday-Saturday games starting at 6:35 p.m. Sunday’s feature a 4:05 p.m.
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Snow Days 0
Andrea McElroy
- Food, Recipes
- January 18, 2023
For heaven’s sake, it’s January, and most of these days so far have felt like spring. I wore a t-shirt outside last Saturday and hung out our sheets on the line. It was wild for this time of year. Usually, I have a heartfelt goodbye to my clothesline about mid to end of October! This
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75th South Williamsport Mummers’ Parade Steps Off This Saturday, October 15 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Local News
- October 12, 2022
It has been three years since the last South Williamsport Mummers’ Parade was held. It was interrupted first by the COVID pandemic in 2020 and then a deluge of rain in 2021. But this year, it is back bigger and better than ever. According to Dori Rankinen, one of the parade organizers, they have added
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Former LLWS Player Joins Cutters 0
Williamsport Crosscutters
- Baseball, Cross Cutters, Sports
- August 10, 2022
RHP Joe Battaglia was recently added to the Williamsport Crosscutters roaster. Battaglia’s last visit to Williamsport was in 2011 when he was a member of the Lafayette, La. Little League squad that competed in the Little League World Series. Battaglia played first base and pitched. He was 1 for 3 at the plate and pitched
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Philadelphia Phillies Designate Cutters as an Official Community Ally 0
Webb Weekly
- Uncategorized
- July 20, 2022
Major League Baseball announced the “Community Ally Program,” which allows MLB Clubs to give an MLB Draft League team the designation of “Official Community Ally” of that MLB Club. Through this program, MLB Clubs and MLB Draft League teams may collaborate on community-based initiatives, including cross promotion on MLB Club and Draft League team platforms,
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UPMC Expert: Tips for a Safe Summer 0
UPMC Susquehanna
- Health
- July 20, 2022
Summer is in full swing. Have you planned for safety as well? Don’t let preventable injuries get in the way of parties, barbeques, road trips, and other family fun. The following tips will help you avoid injuries and the emergency department. Exercise Caution with Fireworks Nothing wraps up a great summer party better than a
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2nd Half Host Families Needed 0
Williamsport Crosscutters
- Uncategorized
- July 13, 2022
The Williamsport Crosscutters are currently accepting applications for potential host families for the 2nd half of the 2022 season. While many host families return year after year, the team is always looking to add to their list of availabilities for the players. “Host families play a crucial role in helping our young players feel comfortable
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Williamsport Sun: July 5, 1932 – Thousands View Park Fireworks 0
Lou Hunsinger, Jr.
- Old News
- July 6, 2022
Thousands of people last night jammed their way into Sunset Park, or their cars, that overlooked the roadway of the park, to witness the Fourth of July celebration there. Traffic in the vicinity of the park became heavy soon after 7 o’clock and was seriously congested for the succeeding four hours. During this period, it
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