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Williamsport Civic Chorus announces new director hire

According to a press release, the Williamsport Civic Chorus is ready to begin a new chapter for the 2026-2027 concert season. Bidding a fond adieu to Caleb Hopkins, the ensemble has welcomed Michael Welch as its new director. Welch comes with a rich and varied background. Originally from Frenchburg, Kentucky, he is a versatile tenor soloist, conductor, and composer now residing in Jonestown. He has performed diverse roles ranging from opera and musical theatre to featured solos with the Kentucky Bach Choir. An experienced educator, Welch previously served as an adjunct instructor of ...

Millbrook Playhouse opens its 63rd season with ‘Buyer & Cellar’

MILL HALL — The Millbrook Playhouse has kicked off its 63rd season by transforming the intimate Poorman Cabaret into the world’s most exclusive (and bizarre) shopping mall. After opening the summer slate last week, Jonathan Tolins’ comedy “Buyer & Cellar” will continue its run ...

Best of Clinton County Festival to be held next week

LOCK HAVEN — In a recent press release, Downtown Lock Haven, Inc. announced the Best of Clinton County Festival is scheduled for 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. June 13 on East Main Street. The event will feature over 60 vendors, exhibitors and artisans. It will also include live music, a line dancing show, free children’s activities, a parade and store sales. The event is designed to promote the county and city talents, attract visitors and residents to downtown and focus upon making the area welcoming for everyone. The event’s vendors include Mama Martin’s Goodies, Pupnique Treats ...

Susquehanna Valley Shutterbugs to host juried show at Taber

The Susquehanna Valley Shutterbugs will host the opening night reception for their “2026 Juried Photography Show” from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday at the Thomas T. Taber Museum of the Lycoming County Historical Society in Williamsport, a press release said. The public is invited to come and vote for their favorite photographs while enjoying wine, cheese and refreshments prepared by the members of the photography group. This exhibition encourages the members’ creativity by portraying a wide diversity of skills and talent; all work is original by the members. All entries will be judged ...