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Historic hotel in downtown Williamsport undergoing renovations

For over a hundred years, the Genetti Hotel has been a beacon in the Williamsport skyline inviting travelers downtown. Now, it is undergoing extensive renovations that will be partially done just in time for the Little League Baseball World Series (LLWS) guests. “I believe that once the ...

Way’s Garden Art Show continues Sunday

Sunshine and warm temperatures were on hand Saturday for the kickoff of the 80th Way's Garden Art Show at 845 W. Fourth St. in Williamport. The event is organized by the Bald Eagle Art League, which for the first time in its long history, began the show on Saturday. The show continues ...

Changes coming to Lycoming County recycling

With the county losing about $100,000 a month related to costs of recycling at the landfill, the Lycoming County commissioners are investigating ways to alleviate the drain on county resources. Stressing that the county is definitely not going to stop its recycling program, Commissioner Marc Sortman said that one option that is being considered is doing away with recycling glass in the single stream program. Single stream recycling is when all materials that are able to be recycled are placed in the same container for pick-up and then sorted at the landfill’s recycling center. ...

Contributions of small businesses praised at awards ceremony

Small businesses, particularly those blue collar types of careers throughout Lycoming County, were recognized during a recent U.S. Small Business Administration award ceremony for a Muncy-area commercial boiler repair shop. CCSI Inc., on John Brady Drive, was the recipient of the 2026 ...

Aviation museum board members discuss impact of regional staple

LOCK HAVEN — Local service clubs were treated to a crash course in the Piper Aviation Museum and Sentimental Journey Fly In’s history by two experts, one of whom helped get both off the ground. Sentimental Journey founder and museum vice president, Cal Arter, and museum president, Ron ...

Hughesville council acts on electric scooters ordinance

Hughesville Borough Council at its recent meeting voted to amend its Motor Vehicle and Traffic ordinance to prohibit the operation of electric scooters along streets, alleys, and sidewalks. No public outcry preceded the formal passage of the amendment passed unanimously by council. Mayor ...