While Christmas morning was for many an exciting time, we remind parents and other adults that not all toys and gifts are safe for all children in all circumstances. In November, World Against Toys Causing Harm Inc. issued its 50th-annual list of the worst toys of the year. Included are ...
As we arrive at the Christmas holiday, and as the holiday of Hanukkah draws to a close, we reflect on the 118th Psalm, traditionally used as part of Hanukkah recitations and prayers. O give thanks unto the Lord; for he is good: because his mercy endureth for ever. Let Israel now say, that his ...
Images in Monday’s edition and Tuesday’s edition of the Williamsport Sun-Gazette capture much of what this season is about. Students and community members laid wreaths in Montoursville Cemetery Saturday on the graves of veterans. The same weekend, Williamsport police officers partnered ...
While we certainly understand the steps the East Lycoming School District is taking to protect its students — they shouldn’t be necessary. The school district is installing sensors and cameras on school buses to identify and record when motorists aren’t stopping, as the sign that pops ...
Health is probably the last thing most people want to think about during the holiday season, but this year may be a good time to keep some safety precautions in mind. Right now, the country is experiencing what’s being called a “tripledemic,” with influenza, the coronavirus and the ...
Recently, U.S. Sen. Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona woke up the political world with an announcement. She changed her party affiliation, dropping the Democratic ties that swept her into office in 2018’s wave of newly elected women and opting to become an independent instead, saying it was more in ...