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City museum to host trivia event as fundraiser

Williamsport: Quizzo at the Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society will occur from 7 to 9 p.m., Jan. 17. With the doors opening at 6 p.m., participants will have time to stroll through the museum before the game officially starts. “Jon Mackey or his associate, who regularly poses questions to patrons of local eateries, will challenge the trivia knowledge of those who attend Quizzo,” a news release said. “The questions will be drawn from a broad range of categories including geography, sports, movies and music. ... Prizes will be awarded to the top scoring ...

Wide variety of celebrations ring in year

While many watched the countdown in Times Square, with the traditional crystal ball drop, cities and counties across Pennsylvania had their own twists on the celebration. Here are a few of those traditions, listed alphabetically: Allentown Puck Drop While puck drops are obviously common at ...

Library to change hours

The James V. Brown Library will implement new hours of operation beginning January 1, 2026, adjusting its schedule in response to a significant decrease in county funding while continuing to prioritize access to essential library services for the community. Starting Jan. 1, 2026, the Library’s hours will be: • Monday – Friday: 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. • Saturday: 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. “These updated hours allow us to continue providing consistent, high-quality service while planning carefully for the future,” said Amy C. Resh, CEO of the James V. Brown Library. “With a reduction ...

Montoursville library displays student art

“Before the Konkle Library was what it is today, Mrs. Joan Konkle, wife of Dr. W.B. Konkle, envisioned a place for imagination and a place to encourage the love of learning and reading,” a news release from the library said. “In researching Mrs. Konkle’s history, we have learned that ...