Ice cream flavor raises money for library

July 1, 2023

The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., will be the recipient of a portion of funds from the sale of “Liberry” ice cream at Eder’s Ice Cream, 2242 Route 87, Montoursville. The fundraising sale will take place during the month of July and feature a blueberry-flavored “Liberry” ice cream. Since 1927, Eder’s Ice Cream has been a family tradition serving generation after generation only the finest hand-made ice cream. It was named one of 2017’s “The 10 Best Ice Cream Parlors in Pennsylvania!”

Three scouts earn Eagle rank

June 17, 2023

Three local scouts were recently recognized at an Eagle Court of Honor held by Boy Scout Troop 14 sponsored by the Newberry Lions Club. A dinner and award program was held at Saint John’s-Newberry United Methodist Church. Jordan J. Downey is the son of Daun M. Williamson, of Linden. He is ...

Scouts mark end of school year with overnight campout

June 17, 2023

The Scouts of Saint Ann Church Pack 38, Troop 38 for Girls, Troop 38 for Boys and adult volunteers recently conducted their annual end-of-school Camp Run-A-Muck at Mill Street Recreation Area in Montoursville. Scouts camped overnight, played camp games and conducted a Flag Retirement Ceremony.

James V. Brown Library adds Comics Plus to its online resources

June 17, 2023

The Lycoming County Library System recently added a new online platform for readers of comics, graphic novels and manga called Comics Plus. Comics Plus, powered by LibraryPass, is a digital platform offering thousands of digital comics, graphic novels and manga to readers using a smartphone, ...

C&N Bank makes $3,500 donation to James V. Brown Library through EITC program

June 10, 2023

The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., received a $3,500 donation from C&N Bank, 130 Court St., as part of the Educational Improvement Tax Credit program. The EITC program, administered by the Pennsylvania Department of Community and Economic Development, provides tax credits to ...

Taber Museum to host author for June Society Program

June 10, 2023

The Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will hold its monthly Society Program at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 18 in the Community Room. The lecture, sponsored by Van Campen Motors, is free and open to the public. Cynthia G. Neale, author of the recently-published ...