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Third annual Carz 4a Cause held in Montoursville

The community turned out for a picture perfect day as Carz 4a Cause held its third annual car show at Wal-Mart in Montoursville, in support of the department store's breast cancer initiative Sunday afternoon. Cars 4a Cause originated in 2018, when founder, Charlie Lumbard’s sister was in ...

Book examines WWII air raids on Romanian oil fields

Operation Tidal Wave produced five Medals of Honor and remains one of the costliest missions in American airpower history. But the extraordinary story that began after the bombers crashed in the foothills of Romania has never been told in full. According to a news release, in TIDAL WAVE: The ...

The first annual Port Pride Festival was held Oct. 10 in Brandon Park in Williamsport. Port Pride will brought Williamsport’s LGBTQ+ community together with drag performers, community partners, vendors, music, and allies for a full day of celebration, visibility, and joy in the heart of ...

Healthy joints, pie crusts topics for Eagle Grange events

Eagle Grange will offer a discussion on joint health and a workshop on pie crust making in November. Dr. Brad Bailey from UPMC Williamsport will present an illustrated program on “Healthy Joints” at 6:30 p.m., Nov. 4 at Eagle Grange Hall between Montgomery and Allenwood. According to a news release, a discussion on anterior hip replacements and robotic total knee replacements will address the indications for the procedures, anticipated outcomes of the procedures, how technology is used to enhance the procedures and post-operative expectations. Continuing in its goal to provide ...

Firetree Place to host open house

Firetree Place is inviting families, community members, local partners, and supporters to join them for a special Open House celebrating the organization, the children and families they serve, and the opening of their new expansion. According to a news release, the expansion “represents an exciting new chapter for Firetree Place and will provide additional space and opportunities to serve local children and families.” This expansion now allows Firetree Place the capability to serve up to a maximum of 200 youth participants daily. Since the official opening in April of 2026, ...