In turbulent times, books are tools that help people navigate the world around them. Intellectual freedom and access to information uplift people in crisis and during more peaceful times, so the James V. Brown Library invites you to champion the right to read during Banned Books Week, October ...
The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will host a lecture by Dr. Jonathan Scholnick titled “What can we learn from changing artifact style? Investigating religious attitudes about death using eighteenth-century New England gravestones.” The lecture, at 10 ...
The Williamsport Area School District Education Foundation held its first Cherry & White Appreciation Night, an evening dedicated to honoring the invaluable contributions of WASD educators. Held at Lycoming College’s Trachte Music Center, the event was marked by the induction of this year’s Williamsport Area High School Distinguished Alumni and a presentation by keynote speaker Michael Bonner. “On behalf of the education foundation board of directors, I want to express our appreciation to the educators in this room and for recognizing us as a vehicle by which to help enhance ...
Best-selling author Marie Benedict is the featured speaker for the James V. Brown Library’s 20th Author Gala on the main stage of the Community Arts Center at 7:30 p.m. Oct. 12. Benedict is a New York Times and USA Today bestselling author of historical fiction. A lawyer with more than ten ...
The deadliest natural disaster in the U.S. since 1918 torched Hawaii’s Maui island last month and touched the lives of two Pennsylvania College of Technology alumni. Both continue to cope with the tragedy that destroyed their beloved Lahaina, killed numerous neighbors and scarred their ...
LOCK HAVEN — With the sun shining bright, hundreds gathered in Triangle Park to show their love for a valuable asset to the community – its hometown heroes. Downtown Lock Haven, Inc.’s 8th Annual Hometown Hero Banner Ceremony highlighted over 100 veterans, whose banners have been hung ...
