Two Central Pennsylvania theater companies are being recognized on a regional stage, as Millbrook Playhouse and Community Theatre League have received nominations in the 2025 BroadwayWorld Central Pennsylvania Awards. Millbrook Playhouse earned an impressive 24 nominations, celebrating a ...
According to a press release, “STOA: A New Musical Journey” will make its stage debut from Jan. 9-18 at Lycoming College’s Clarke Chapel. Written and composed by local author and filmmaker Alivia Tagliaferri, the production is "an original, family-friendly musical that celebrates love, courage, and the deep-rooted connections that help us grow,” the release said. Rooted in nature and inspired by real-life experiences, “STOA” tells a heartfelt tale of a devoted mother bear and her young cub, separated in the forest and each navigating their way back home. Through the eyes ...
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 ...
Myrle Newcomer, daughter of Abbie and Larry Newcomer of Williamsport and Adam Karwaski, son of Meg and Gary Karwaski of Trucksville were united in marriage on October 11, 2025. Pastor Chris Schwab officiated the ceremony held at Herman and Luther’s in Montoursville. Given in marriage by ...
The Christmas season seems to start earlier and earlier each year. Some retailers start selling decorations around Halloween, while radio stations switch over to an all Christmas music format well before Thanksgiving. But for Brandon Mytrysak Christmas is a year-round focus. He’s the ...
According to a press release, a “Christmas at the Organ” concert will be presented by area members of The American Guild of Organists at 3 p.m. Sunday at Covenant Central Presbyterian Church, 807 West Fourth Street. Organists are selecting their favorite music for the Christmas season. Included will be music using carols in many styles. Leatha Kieser is Dean of the Williamsport AGO Chapter. Also appearing will be Dr. Marcus Krieger of Susquehanna University, Donna and Kenneth Elkin, Carol Waltz, and Jonathan Moser. Music will range from a newly discovered Bach work to an ...
