Williamsport

Perfecting Precision

July 9, 2012

RHP Josh Warner is a ray of Australian sunshine in the Cutters starting rotation.

Pointer's two homers power Cutters to 11-8 win

July 8, 2012

Three straight triples to lead off the game set the tone for Williamsport. A Brian Pointer grand slam later in the inning, and the exclamation point was made. The Cutters took a 10-0 lead through two innings on Sunday and rode it to an 11-8 win over Staten Island.

Damage Reported in Lycoming County Following Severe Thunderstorm Warning

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44 weeks 6 days ago
Storm damage to a small building at Trout Pond Park in Muncy, following a thunderstorm on Saturday, July 7.

A late afternoon thunderstorm on Saturday, July 7 in Lycoming County wreaked havoc on both business and private sectors, prompting dispatched emergency personnel to douse fires and begin storm debris cleanup throughout the region. more»

Cutters lose eighth game in ten tries

July 7, 2012

Chris Serritella hit his third homer in as many nights, while Jon Musser and Andre Kinder were effective in relief. However, Williamsport couldn't climb out of an early five-run hole and lost to the Staten Island Yankees 7-4, Saturday night.

Cutters lose in eleven-inning walk-off

July 6, 2012

With the bases loaded in the eleventh inning, Jim Birmingham was laboring. Four balls on Richie Rodriguez later, it was over as Williamsport lost to Brooklyn 7-6 in a fireworks filled Friday night on Coney Island.

Guth, Serritella snap Cutters losing streak

July 5, 2012

The Cutters needed a quality start from one of their best arms to snap the losing streak Thursday night, and Jordan Guth got the job done. Chris Serritella also hit a three-run homer to power the Cutters past Brooklyn 5-4.

July's First Friday Gallery Scene, Special Events

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45 weeks 1 day ago
Head downtown before sunset for First Friday in Williamsport (Photo courtesy of Van Auken)

First Friday Gallery Scene and Special Events

Gustonian Gifts

357 Pine Street

5:00pm to 9:00pm

    Handcrafted jewelry and artwork  by VARIOUS local artists.

Live music by Keenan Lekites. Vera Bradley new camp to campus

products arrived!

 

Bullfrog Brewery more»

Cutters lose as Brooklyn bats provide fireworks

July 4, 2012

6,400 fans assembled in Brooklyn came to see fireworks. And on this Fourth of July, they got plenty of it. The Cyclones hit two home runs in the same inning as they beat Williamsport 9-5 Wednesday night.

Cutters squander Warner gem

July 3, 2012

Williamsport was only able to muster one run on offense, while the Cutters surrendered the lead late Tuesday night as they lost to the Scrappers 3-1.

Cutters rally falls short in loss to Scrappers

July 2, 2012

Williamsport couldn't keep the pedal on the gas Monday as they fell to Mahoning Valley 12-6.

Cutters drop to .500 after 9-1 loss at home

July 1, 2012

A 9-1 loss to the visiting Mahoning Valley Scrappers on Sunday drops the Cutters record back to .500.

Blown save downs Cutters again

June 30, 2012

The Crosscutters have entered the bottom of the ninth in save situations their last four games and have lost two. Matt Sisto blew the save in Saturday's 10-9 loss to the Doubledays.

Cutters lock down comeback win

June 29, 2012

It was deja-vue all over again Friday night in Auburn. But this time, the Cutters held on to a 5-4 win as Geoff Broussard completed the three-inning save.

The Human Highlight Reel

June 29, 2012

With speed to burn, Cutters SS Roman Quinn does things that very few prospects can.

Blown save spoils Cutter comeback

June 28, 2012

The Cutters blew a two-run lead in the bottom of the ninth as they fell to Auburn 4-3.

Two-hitter gives Cutters series win over Scrappers

June 27, 2012

Delvin Perez, Nick Hanson and Zach Cooper combined to two-hit the Scrappers lineup. Chris Serritella, meanwhile, hit his first Cutter home run as Williamsport downed Mahoning Valley 2-1.

Cutters can't rally past Scrappers; lose 6-2

June 26, 2012

The Cutters were in trouble early and the bats couldn't come through as Williamsport dropped Tuesday night's battle with Mahoning Valley 6-2.

Pointer powers Cutters past Scrappers

June 25, 2012

Brian Pointer homered, hit a game-tying double and scored the eventual game-winning run as the Cutters downed Mahoning Valley 3-2 Monday night

Auburn sends Cutters to first home loss of the season

June 24, 2012

For the second straight night at Bowman Field, the game went to extras. But Sunday, it was Auburn who came out on top 6-5.

Cutters win in extra innings

June 23, 2012

In his first game as a Crosscutter, Cameron Perkins drove in the winning run as the Cutters defeated Auburn, 3-2.

Cutters win in slugfest

June 22, 2012

Mitch Walding put on a show at Bowman Field. Walding again finished 4-for-5, but this time he belted his and Williamsport's first home run of the year and drove in six runs.

Cutters bats cool off in shutout loss to Spikes

June 21, 2012

A night after belting 17 hits, the Cutters' bats went cold on Thursday in an 8-0 shutout loss to State College.

Crosscutters dominate State College

June 20, 2012

The sun was hot, but the Cutters bats were even hotter on Wednesday as Williamsport put up 17 hits in a 13-1 win over State College.

Larry Greene gets first hit, but bats quiet in Cutters' loss

June 19, 2012

Greene lined an RBI-double to the warning track for the first hit of his career, but the Crosscutters' bats were otherwise silenced in a 5-2 loss to the State College Spikes.

Cutters Win Home Opener

June 18, 2012

The Williamsport Crosscutters open the 2012 season in the win column on Monday by beating the State College 6-2.

Cutters open 2012 season Monday!

June 15, 2012

The Crosscutters open the 2012 season under new manager Andy Tracy, Monday, June 18 as Williamsport hosts the State College Spikes at 7:05pm.

Pizza Delivery Person Allegedly Threatened by Lock Haven Customer in Clinton County

48 weeks 1 day ago

Pizza Delivery Person Allegedly Threatened by Lock Haven Customer in Clinton County - Charges are pending against a Lock Haven man following an incident on Monday, June 11. PSP Lamar Trooper A. M. Sheridan said Jason J. Smith, 33, of 1389 West Cardinal Drive ordered a pizza and when it arrived around 9:45 p.m., Smith blatantly displayed a hand gun, terrorizing the delivery person. more»

Cutters Opening Night game on WNEP2

June 8, 2012

The Williamsport Crosscutters and WNEP-TV have announced that the Cutters 2012 opener, Monday June 18 against State College, will be televised on WNEP2.

All Cutters games to be heard on ESPN Williamsport

June 6, 2012

The Williamsport Crosscutters and ESPN Radio Williamsport have jointly announced an extension of their partnership agreement for the 2012 season.

Fatality Reported in Clinton County Crash

49 weeks 3 days ago

Fatality Reported in Clinton County Crash - PSP Lamar say a Bigler, PA driver is dead following an accident near the village of Keating in Clinton County. Trooper Riggler said Kenneth Eugene Conway II, 42, lost control of his trcuk while it was entering a sharp curve around 6:30 p.m. on June 5. more»

Phillies select Watson and Gueller in 2012 Draft

June 5, 2012

The Phillies selected 18-year-old RHP Shane Watson and Mitch Gueller in the compensation round of the 2012 First-Year Player Draft

Meet the Cutters to be held June 16th

May 31, 2012

The Crosscutters have announced the annual "Meet the Cutters" reception will be held, Saturday, June 16 at Historic Bowman Field.

Phillies announce Tryout Camp at Bowman Field

May 29, 2012

The Philadelphia Phillies have announced a tryout camp to be held at Bowman Field on Thursday, June 21 at 10am.

2nd annual Cutters 5K Run June 23

May 21, 2012

The 2nd Annual Cutters 5K Run, presented by The Blaise Alexander Family Dealerships, will take place on Saturday, June 23rd at Historic Bowman Field.

Vote for BOOMER in Mascot Mania!

May 21, 2012

Vote for Boomer today in MiLB's Mascot Mania and help him become the most popular mascot in the Minors!

Opening Night & single game tickets on sale May 29

May 21, 2012

Crosscutters Opening Night & single game tickets will go on sale Tuesday, May 29 at 9am. Fans can purchase tickets online, in person or by calling (570) 326-3389.

Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Williamsport

1 year 2 weeks ago

Pedestrian Struck and Killed in Williamsport - The Williamsport Bureau of Police are investigating evidence, including video footage, of a city man who was struck and killed late last night on High Street. more»

Possible Attempted Child Abduction in South Williamsport

1 year 3 weeks ago

Possible Attempted Child Abduction in South Williamsport - South Williamsport are asking for the public's assistance following a possible attempted child abduction Thursday afternoon. Corporal Carl J. Finnerty said at approximately 3:10 p.m., a white van, unknown make/model or registration, was parked in an alley near the South Williamsport Area High School. more»

Williamsport Police Patrol Log for Sunday, April 8

1 year 5 weeks ago

Williamsport Police Patrol Log for Sunday, April 8:

12:35 a.m., missing child/juvenile, 1422 Elmira St.

1:43 a.m., vehicle accident, 416 W. 3rd St.

2:48 a.m., suspicious person, 400 block W. 4th St.

5:19 a.m., shots fired, Rural Ave. / Elmira St.

5:27 a.m., vehicle accident, 407 Penn St.

7:02 a.m., vehicle accident, W. 4th St. / Campbell St. more»

WAHS Seniors Named National Merit Finalists, Junior Earns Perfect SAT Score

1 year 9 weeks ago
Junior Daniel Ma stands with school board President Lori Baer, left, and Superintendent Dr. Kathleen R. Kelley during a recent school board meeting when Ma was recognized by the school board.

WILLIAMSPORT — Hard work and a solid education earned in the Williamsport Area School District is what three WAHS students are crediting for their recent landmark academic accomplishments that only a limited number of students experience across the country. more»

Route 15 Overhead Sign Structures Go Up Next Week

1 year 12 weeks ago

Montoursville - Work is scheduled for the first half of next week on construction of two new overhead sign structures over Route 15 northbound and southbound, just off Exit 29 of Interstate 180 in Williamsport. more»

St. Patrick's Day Parade Scheduled in Williamsport

1 year 14 weeks ago
Even the horses get in the spirit during the annual Pittsburgh St. Patrick's Day parade.

Clear Channel media and entertainmaint, along with the city of Williamsport, is planning a St. Patrick's Day parade in downtown Williamsport for Saturday, March 17, beginning at 11 a.m. more»

Williamsport Police Arrest Three Men in Armed Home Invasion Robbery

1 year 15 weeks ago

Williamsport Police Arrest Three Men in Armed Home Invasion Robbery – The Williamsport Bureau of Police arrested Darryl C. Worthy, Davon Grissom, and Stanley Morgan for a home invasion robbery which took place shortly before 11 p.m. on Thursday, Feb. 2. more»

Attempted Armed Robbery, Burglary in Loyalsock Township

1 year 20 weeks ago

Attempted Armed Robbery, Burglary in Loyalsock Township - PSP Montoursville continue to investigate an attempted burglary and armed robbery that occurred during the early morning hours of Wednesday, Dec. 28. Trooper Joel Miles said around 3:30 a.m., an unknown white male, approximately 20 years of age, came to the door of Adolph Cillo, 1857 Log Run Road, in Loyalsock township. more»

Williamsport Art Documentary Selected as Nominee for Pepsi Grant

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1 year 23 weeks ago
Downtown mural (williamsportfirstfriday.org)

Local Film Celebrates Williamsport, PA’s Revitalization and will air on WVIA-TV

The film, "Williamsport Art Attack," has been selected by Pepsi as a nominee for its national grant program. The filmmakers are now asking for the community’s support to win a $25,000 grant to complete post-production on the film.  more»

Shots Fired Overnight in Williamsport

1 year 23 weeks ago

Shots Fired Overnight in Williamsport – Williamsport Bureau of police responded to the calls on Monday, Dec. 5:
•    1:49 a.m., theft, Grace St. / Walnut St.
•    1:59 a.m., shots fired, 2001 W. 4th St.
•    5:55 a.m., home invasion, 916 Memorial Ave.
•    7:26 a.m., theft, 673 Campbell St. more»

Monday Afternoon Haiku--Unwelcomed Snowfall

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1 year 27 weeks ago

Unwelcomed snowfall
It's too early for winter
Autumn is outraged

Prostitution, Hit and Run, Thefts Reported by Williamsport Police

1 year 30 weeks ago

Prostitution, Hit and Run, Thefts Reported by Williamsport Police - City police responded to the following incidents on Tuesday, Oct. 18:
•    9:02 a.m., vehicle accident, W. Third/Rose St.
•    9:55 a.m., mental patient, 2401 Reach Rd.
•    10:15 a.m., theft, 405 Trinity Pl. more»

DEP’s Williamsport, Harrisburg Regional Offices to Resume Normal Hours

1 year 32 weeks ago

HARRISBURG -- The Department of Environmental Protection’s regional offices in Williamsport, Lycoming County, and Harrisburg, Dauphin County, are returning to normal operating hours, weekdays from 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. more»

Kohl's: Officially Open

1 year 33 weeks ago
Situated next to Wegman's in Williamsport, Kohl's opened its retail doors to the public over the weekend.

Kohl's department store opened its retail doors to the public on Sunday, Sept. 25. The store, located at 201 W. Third Street, Williamsport, will employ nearly 150 people. A more formal grand opening occurs this Wednesday, Sept. 28.

Why I Love the Little League World Series

1 year 39 weeks ago
State Representative Richard Mirabito, his wife, Sara, and their son, Rocco, walk in the 2010 Grand Slam Parade.

I woke up at 4:45 a.m.on this gorgeous, brisk, clear Pennsylvania morning and I could feel the excitement of the day.  It is one of those summer days that you know are just going to be beautiful and perfect. Today is the official first day of the Little League World Series. more»

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