Catch phrases from the movie “Field of Dreams” were evident as local and state officials stood on what used to be a city dump but has been transformed into The Lumber Yards, a regional sports tourism destination illustrating that statement from the movie — “If you build it, they ...
The Montgomery Area School District approved several financial items at their monthly meeting Tuesday night. In staffing, the board gave its approval to a resolution authorizing a new series of bonds to finance improvements to district facilities. The resolution states that the amount is not to exceed $9,250,000; a proposal from Dixon A.C. & R. Corporation to clean eight outdoor units coils, in the amount of $1,799; a quote from Fisher & Son Company Inc. for infield conditioner for fields, in the amount of $669; a service agreement with Blast IU17 (RWAN) E-Rate Consortiums, ...
In the 60 years since STEP began serving the needs of the community, it has grown from two programs to a literal smorgasbord that encompass every stage of life from infants just starting their journey to the elderly who are winding down at the end of their travels and everything in between. ...
A former Republican City Council candidate was appointed to fill a council seat vacancy. David Dussinger, an engineer with former public safety paramedic skill sets, was appointed by six council members to replace a seat left open by the passing of Bonnie Katz. Council President Eric Beiter and the others agreed he was best prepared to hit the ground running among seven other candidates who were interviewed in panel style to make it fairest for all candidates. “The precedent in the City of Williamsport has been to appoint someone of the same political party,” Beiter said, ...
Another legal challenge has been filed by the attorney representing Muncy Township and its board of supervisors Wednesday. Joseph F. Orso III, an attorney with Rudinski, Orso & Associates, 339 Market St., presented a copy of a motion to stay enforcement, serving it on counsel for ...
JERSEY SHORE — A disturbance on North Main Street late Saturday night landed Jessica E. Barger in the Lycoming County Prison, and Lycoming Regional police Sgt. Brian Fioretti in an emergency room with serious upper body injuries, according to court documents. Officers were dispatched to an apartment at 225 N. Main St. about 10:30 p.m. to check on the welfare of a woman, later identified as Barger, who reportedly “was on methamphetamine and believed people were trying to kill her,” it was stated in an affidavit. When they entered the home, officers spotted in a bedroom suspected ...
