It was a party at the Presbyterian Home at Williamsport. There were balloons and cake and ice cream as residents gathered to honor their Volunteer of the Year, an 11-year-old Great Pyrenees therapy dog, named Aspen. Aspen, along with her owner/handler, Tammie Cristini, accepted the plaque ...
The trial for Douglas Robinson Jr., the man accused of firing a stray bullet that struck a 25-year-old mother of two in the head in the 600 block of Maple Street in 2021 ended in a mistrial with the jury hung on charges of aggravated assault-attempts to cause serious bodily injury or causes ...
Ja’hsir Kahseem Legare, the gunman in the March 2, 2024 shooting at T.G.I. Friday in Loyalsock Township that claimed the life of 15-year-old Ahmeen Palmer, pleaded guilty Monday to the fatal shooting and illegally carrying a firearm, a sentence to be imposed Sept. 15 that could be no less than 7 ½ years and no more than 15 years. Legare, who was 18 at the time of the shooting, appeared with his attorney Robert Hoffa, before Judge William Carlucci and a relatively filled courtroom. Lycoming County District Attorney Tom Marino was prosecutor. The plea was for Count 1 Voluntary ...
HAPPENINGS AT HYNER WHERE: Hyner Run State Park WHEN: Saturday, July 18 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. NOTES: At Hyner Run State Park on July 18, join the park naturalist and guest speakers for a good late morning and afternoon of local history. There will be five programs dealing with the local history of the area: • “CCC of Clinton County” is a program presented by Rich Wykoff, education and outreach administrator for Lumber Heritage Region, and will be a scavenger hunt-like approach to learning about the CCC Camp in Hyner Run State Park and others. • “General history” of ...
Nearly 50 people joined the first Floating Classroom of the 2026 season aboard the Hiawatha Paddleboat near Williamsport. The theme of the July 7 cruise, geological history of the Susquehanna River, included presentations by Central PA Rock and Mineral Club president Andrew Rockhound and ...
Bridging a deficit in part by delaying some payments and reclaiming money from what they called the “couch cushions” of state government, lawmakers on Sunday approved a $50.8 billion budget for 2026-27 that immediately got the signature of Gov. Josh Shapiro. The final product came ...
