Wendy J. Reber, of Wellsboro, found her voice while healing from disc surgery on her neck. From January 2016 to Halloween of that same year, she wrote three novels, loosely based on her own transformative life experiences and all-too-common women’s issues. As it happens with most writers, ...
Most people who have been doing makeup for years have their own tricks for creating their perfect look. I have been slathering makeup on my face since I was in seventh grade, so I have learned a thing or two about makeup application. These tricks will help improve makeup application and a ...
WELLSBORO — After many years of running a successful bookstore in Wellsboro, a local couple is ready to move on to new pursuits. But they’re not selling their bookstore using a traditional method — they are offering one person the chance to “win” the bookstore. Kevin and Kasey ...
Let’s face it, when it gets hot and sticky in the summer heat, we tend to eat less or simply go for a salad, readymade snacks or fresh fruit. Though these seem to ease the hunger, they not always are the healthiest ways to avoid cooking when it’s too hot to turn on the oven or stove. ...
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At its June 29 meeting, the board of directors of Hope Enterprises Inc. elected a new chairman and slate of officers to two-year terms, effective July 1. The board also welcomed two new members and recognized outgoing members for their service to the organization. Jerry L. Wertz, a member of ...
Where did those beautiful plants in your backyard originate? Join Richard Hill of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources as he discusses the forest impact of invasive plant species at 6 p.m. July 24 at the James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St. During the program, Hill will ...
TODAY • The Alternatives to Violence Project will host an experiential workshop in personal growth and creative conflict resolution from 1-6 p.m. at City Alliance Church, 380 W. Fourth St. A team of facilitators will lead interactive exercises. One-on-one sharing, cooperative small group ...
Various times North Central Sight Services offers a variety of support groups throughout the month for visually impaired residents of Lycoming and Clinton counties. For more information, call Lori Love at 570-323-9401 ext. 123. HAVEN of Tioga County offers free and confidential services for ...
Billy had to get his chores done early. It was the heat, of course. Now that it’s summer, he no longer has to escort the kids across the street while Martin holds the sign. No kids at the crosswalk for a couple of weeks now. So Billy, being the official town dog, was still kind of feeling ...
Following are the highest-scoring players in the area bridge games reported to the Sun-Gazette: Williamsport Bridge Club July 3 — Michael Todd and Pat Todd, 69; Craig Netzley and Marty Hodrick, 58.5; Don Dascher and Marge Winder, 58; Mary Ann Churba and Ann Collins, 56; David Winters and ...
“Mockingbird Songs: My Friendship with Harper Lee” (Harper), by Wayne Flynt Nelle Harper Lee wrote a novel published in the early 1960s. Her next novel was published more than 50 years later. She had no use for email, Facebook and Twitter (which she considered as ways of invading ...
MYSTIC, Conn. (AP) — What do a group of New York City police officers, teachers and librarians looking to immerse themselves in literary history, and a motorcycle crew have in common? They have all stayed at The Old Mystic Inn. They have slept in the canopy beds, stepped across the braided ...
SIKESTON, Mo. (AP) — A vintage wedding dress was almost turned into satin handkerchiefs had it not been for Jeannie Williams’ curiosity to find the bride who wore the 71-year-old gown. It began when Williams’ friend, Sue Chessor of Sikeston, recently brought a wedding dress to Williams ...
The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society, 858 W. Fourth St., will host a Society Program at 2 p.m. today in its Community Room. Guest lecturer Dr. Wilson Ferguson will present “Celestia: God’s Village in Sullivan County.” The program is free and open to the ...
HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “Camino Island” by John Grisham (Doubleday) 2. “Murder Games” by Patterson/Roughan (Little, Brown) 3. “Use of Force” by Brad Thor (Atria) 4. “The Duchess” by Danielle Steel (Delacorte) 5. “Seven Stones to Stand or Fall” by Diana Gabaldon ...
As a participant in the state’s PA Forward program, Pennsylvania College of Technology’s Madigan Library has reached — and transcended — Bronze Level status to earn the first of five Silver Stars on the basis of a recent professional-development event. The three-tiered PA Forward ...
When “Hawaii Five-0” returns to CBS this fall, it’ll be short two original cast members. Daniel Dae Kim and Grace Park, who starred on the 2010 reboot for seven seasons, left the show last weekend amid rumors of unsuccessful salary negotiations with the network. Variety reported last ...
The Montgomery Area Public Library hired Nicole C. Loffredo as the new director of the library in the beginning of June. She succeeded Susan Thomas, who retired after holding the position since 1997. “I’m from the Jersey Shore area,” Loffredo said. “I went to Clarion University and ...
(EDITORS NOTE: This is part one of a two-part series of Creature Comfort columns. Part two will be published on July 23.) During my stint working at Clyde Peeling’s Reptiland, (a wonderful place to visit, and getting better all the time) I learned quite a bit about snakes and their other ...