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Welcome to Historic Muncy, a borough in Northcentral Pennsylvania. Muncy has nearly 2,700 residents. The friendly citizens are proud of its rich heritage and look forward to its dynamic future.

Muncy's high school American football team and that of its rival, the Montgomery's high school team, play annually for The Shoe. The trophy was created in 1961 from an old athletic shoe found in the Muncy High School locker room; the shoe has been bronzed and mounted on a wooden box.

State Police File Alleged DUI Charges Against Numerous Lycoming County Residents

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19 weeks 6 days ago

State Police File Alleged DUI Charges Against Numerous Lycoming County Residents - PSP Montoursville filed alleged DUI charges against the following people: more»

Everett Encourages Recycling of Electronic Devices

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January 30, 2013

HARRISBURG – A new law went into effect this month prohibiting the disposal of electronic devices along with trash and, because of that, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) encourages residents to take advantage of recycling efforts under way in the region.

Berger, Timothy S.

20 weeks 2 days ago

Timothy S. Berger

May 23, 1962 ~ January 25, 2013

Timothy S. Berger, 50, of Montgomery, died Friday, Jan. 25, 2013, at Muncy Valley Hospital Emergency Room. more»

Travel Buddy Of The Week: EDventure International

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December 31, 1969

Congratulations to EDventure International, our Travel Buddy of the Week!EDventure International logo more»

Gramling, Linda Eileen

20 weeks 3 days ago

Linda Eileen Gramling

Linda Eileen Gramling, 54, of 742 Muncy Exchange Rd., Muncy, died unexpectedly Saturday, January 26, 2013 at her home. more»

Minier, Evelyn G.

20 weeks 3 days ago

Evelyn G Minier

(November 9, 1925 - January 25, 2013)

Evelyn G. Minier, 87, of Muncy, died Friday January 25, 2013, at the Muncy Valley Hospital. more»

Recreation and Conservation Grant Application Period is Open, Says Everett

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January 25, 2013

HARRISBURG -- Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today the application period for Department of Conservation and Natural Resources (DCNR) recreation and conservation grants is open for communities and organizations until April 10.

Share Your Susquehanna Photos and Inspire Adventure!

By Susquehanna Greenway
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20 weeks 5 days ago
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Marino Announces Academy Nominations

By U.S. Representative Tom Marino
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21 weeks 5 hours ago
West Point's Washington Statue during the Acceptance Day Parade for the Class of 2012. (Photo courtesy of Wikimedia Commons)

U.S. Representative Tom Marino (R-PA) announced the names of 26 young men and women of Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District who will be nominated to four U.S. service academies for the coming academic year. more»

Right to Work Legislative Package Supported by Everett

By Representative Garth D. Everett
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21 weeks 5 hours ago

A six-bill legislative package designed to have Pennsylvania become the 25th Right to Work state in the nation was reintroduced in the House and featured at a press conference in the State Capitol in Harrisburg, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today. more»

Lyons, Ruth Elizabeth

21 weeks 1 hour ago

Ruth Elizabeth Lyons 

(October 3, 1931 - January 23, 2013)

Ruth Elizabeth Lyons, age 81, of Hughesville died Wednesday, January 23, 2013 at ManorCare North, Williamsport. more»

Right to Work Legislative Package Supported by Everett

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January 23, 2013

HARRISBURG – A six-bill legislative package designed to have Pennsylvania become the 25th Right to Work state in the nation was reintroduced in the House and featured at a press conference in the State Capitol in Harrisburg, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) said today.

PENNVEST Approves Funding for West Branch Regional Authority

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January 22, 2013

HARRISBURG – State Senator Gene Yaw (R-23) and state Representative Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) today announced that a $28 million investment in Lycoming County will address existing wastewater infrastructure needs and improve the health and welfare of area residents.

Soil Building Techniques and Practices a Focus at PASA Conference

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January 22, 2013

Got Dirt? Get Soil!
PASA’s Farming for the Future Conference offers workshops on soil, grazing & Holistic Management™ more»

Everett Joins House Appropriations Committee

By Rep. Garth Everett
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21 weeks 2 days ago

Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) today announced he has been appointed to the House Appropriations Committee, in addition to serving on several other committees in the new 2013-14 session. more»

Bender, Richard D. “Dick” Sr.

21 weeks 4 days ago

Richard D. “Dick” Bender, Sr.

Richard D. “Dick” Bender, Sr., 76, of 96 Park Place East, Apt. 45, Muncy, died Saturday, January 19, 2013 at the Muncy Valley Hospital Emergency Room. more»

PASA Announces Leadership Award Winners

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January 18, 2013

Sustainable Food Leaders to Be Honored at Annual Conference more»

Everett Joins House Appropriations Committee

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January 17, 2013

HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) today announced he has been appointed to the House Appropriations Committee, in addition to serving on several other committees in the new 2013-14 session.

Travel Buddy Of The Week: Teach Huaraz Peru

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December 31, 1969

Congratulations to Teach Huaraz Peru, our Travel Buddy of the Week!Teach Huaraz Peru logo more»

Brown, Amanda E.

22 weeks 2 hours ago

Amanda E. Brown 

(November 26, 1916 - January 16, 2013)

Amanda E. (Boyer) Brown, 96, of Muncy, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, January 16, 2013, at the Muncy Valley Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit. more»

Everett to Host Town Hall Meetings in District

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January 15, 2013

HARRISBURG – Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) invites the public to a series of Town Hall Meetings in the 84th Legislative District this month to discuss the new legislative session and other state-related issues.

Season Extension - PASA Pre-Conference Track

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January 15, 2013

Extending Your Growing Season
PASA’s Farming for the Future Conference to Host High Tunnel Focused Pre-Conference Track more»

Koons, Deborah L.

22 weeks 3 days ago

Deborah L. Koons

Deborah L. Koons, 59, of Linden, died, Sunday, January 13, 2012 at The Gatehouse of Divine Providence Hospital.

Born July 1, 1953 in Williamsport, she was the daughter of Freeman and Marvine (Taylor) Metzger.

She was a 1971 graduate of Jersey Shore High School. Debbie was involved with the local support group for organ transplants. more»

Armanda, Sibyl Beatrice

22 weeks 5 days ago

Sibyl Beatrice Armanda

Sibyl Beatrice Armanda, 94, of Williamsport, PA, passed away at the Presbyterian Home of Williamsport on Friday, January 11, 2013. She was the wife of the late Harry M. Armanda with whom she shared 48 years of marriage. more»

Looking for a New Market Niche?

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January 10, 2013

PASA’s Farming for the Future Conference has workshops on wild forest products, fruit tree management & uncommon fruits more»

Phillips, Jody K.

22 weeks 6 days ago

Jody K. Phillips

(January 14, 1953 - January 10, 2013)

Jody K. Phillips, 59, of Hughesville, died Thursday, January 10, 2013, at Manor Care.

Born January 14, 1953, in Muncy, he was a son of the late Gerald E. and June M. (Stackhouse) Phillips. more»

Rader, Raymond M. Sr.

22 weeks 5 days ago

Raymond M. Rader, Sr. 

(June 26, 1934 - January 10, 2013)

Raymond M. Rader Sr., 78, of Muncy, passed away at home, while surrounded by family on Thursday Jan. 10, 2013.

Ray was born in Williamsport on June 26, 1934, a son of Raymond and Agatha Marshall Rader. more»

Travel Buddy Of The Week: Supporting Kids In Peru (SKIP)

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December 31, 1969

Congratulations to Supporting Kids In Peru (SKIP), our Travel Buddy of the Week!SKIP Peru Logo more»

Everett Agrees With Small Games Reporting Moratorium

By Rep. Garth Everett
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23 weeks 1 day ago

The Department of Revenue has postponed the Feb. 1 deadline for organizations to file reports under Act 2 of 2012, the Small Games of Chance law, and delayed it for one year, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) today said. more»

DJANGO UNCHAINED: Maybe a little too entertaining

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23 weeks 1 day ago

*** (out of four)

Only Quentin Tarantino would use Jim Croce in a shoot-em-up saga of slavery and bounty-hunting.

I confess I never really “got” Tarantino -- until now. I still think his violence is excessive; but the writer-director’s latest movie, “Django Unchained,” is a terrifically entertaining piece of cinema.

Maybe too entertaining. more»

Fulmer, Kenneth M.

23 weeks 1 day ago

Kenneth M. Fulmer

(September 10, 1976 - January 8, 2013)

Kenneth M. Fulmer, 36, a resident of Montoursville, PA, passed away on Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at his residence. more»

Everett Agrees With Small Games Reporting Moratorium

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January 7, 2013

HARRISBURG – The Department of Revenue has postponed the Feb. 1 deadline for organizations to file reports under Act 2 of 2012, the Small Games of Chance law, and delayed it for one year, Rep. Garth Everett (R-Lycoming) today said.

LES MISERABLES: What All the Fuss Is About

By Joseph W. Smith III
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23 weeks 2 days ago

***1/2 (out of four)

One great thing about musicals -- they get to be over the top.

The notion of everyone bursting into unanimous song is very well suited to larger-than-life material -- joy, despair, sin, repentance, loss, mercy, heaven, selfless sacrifice and love at first sight. more»

Elysburg Driver Sustains Major Injury; Life-Flighted Following Muncy Township Crash

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23 weeks 3 days ago

Elysburg Driver Sustains Major Injury; Life-Flighted Following Muncy Township Crash - PSP Montoursville say a 57-year-old man sustained serious head injuries following a one-vehicle rollover on Interstate 180 on New Year's Day. Trooper Johnathan Buynak said Wayne E. Houseweart, of Elysburg, was traveling eastbound on that highway in Muncy Township around 1:30 p.m. more»

Fry, Norman E.

23 weeks 3 days ago

Norman E. Fry

(February 4, 1928 - January 6, 2013)

Norman E. Fry, 84, of Pennsdale, died Sunday, January 6, 2013, at his home.

Born February 4, 1928, in Montoursville, he was a son of the late Harold P. and Jenny Schultz Fry. more»

Cowles, Ray A.Jr.

23 weeks 3 days ago

Ray A. Cowles, Jr.

Ray A. Cowles, Jr., 80, of Muncy Valley Skilled Nursing Home died Sunday, January 6, 2013 in Muncy.

Born September 28, 1932 in Indiana, he was a son of Catherine and Ray A. Cowles, Sr. He was married to the late Frounchetta D. (Adams) Cowles and had two daughters; Denise Jett and Lisa Kania. more»

Fenstermacher, Esther P.

23 weeks 4 days ago

Esther P. Fenstermacher

Esther P. Fenstermacher, 71, of 2383 Muncy Exchange Road, Muncy, died Saturday, Jan. 5, 2013 at the Muncy Valley Hospital.

Born March 15, 1941 in Stanford, Kentucky, she was a daughter of the late Marvin Vance Foley and Iris Irene (Clayburn) Kocher; and stepdaughter of the late Clifford “Jake” Kocher. more»

Higgins, Bernadine B.

23 weeks 5 days ago

Bernadine B. Higgins

Bernadine B. Higgins, 85, of Montoursville, passed away peacefully at Valley View Nursing Center on Friday, January 4, 2013.

Born in South Williamsport on April 5, 1927, she was a daughter of the late Charles J. and Lula Mae (Eagleberger) Brooke. more»

Bartlow, Robert L.

23 weeks 6 days ago

Robert L. Bartlow 

(April 12, 1952 - January 3, 2013)

Robert L. Bartlow, 60, of Hughesville, died Thursday, January 3, 2013, at the Muncy Valley Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit.

Born April 12, 1952, in Muncy, he was a son of the late Alvin E. and Maybelle Snyder Bartlow.

Robert was an outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting, fishing and listening to country music. more»

BEST OF THE BEST: 2012 a “splendid” year for movie buffs

By Joseph W. Smith III
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24 weeks 7 hours ago

 

In most years, I find it tough to come up with enough great films for a top-ten list. Not so 2012. I could easily have picked a baker’s dozen from this splendid year; but here are a few of my faves: more»

Travel Buddy Of The Week: Malaika Ecotourism

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December 31, 1969

Congratulations to Malaika Ecotourism, our Travel Buddy of the Week!Malaika Ecotourism- Travel Buddy of the Week more»

Michael, Helen M.

24 weeks 9 hours ago

Helen M. Michael

Helen M. Michael, 101, of 147 Clarkstown Rd., Muncy, died Wednesday, January 2, 2013, at her home.

Born July 12, 1911 in Forksville, she was a daughter of the late Herbert D. and Anna M. (Streby) Molyneux. She married Ford W. Michael who preceded her in death on September 26, 1996. more»

Leaving For An Extended Volunteer Trip: Beyond The Logistics

By
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December 31, 1969

Editor’s note: Brittany is embarking on a yearlong Fulbright program in Malaysia starting this January. Below are tips that have helped her prepare for this trip, as well as prvious ones! more»

Friel, George E.

24 weeks 1 day ago

George E. Friel

George E. Friel, 87, of Gearhart Rd., Muncy, died Monday, December 31, 2012 at the Chestnut Hill Hospital, Philadelphia.

Born November 21, 1925 in Philadelphia, he was a son of the late Marion (DeWan) Friel McGinnis. He married the former Doris L. Kelley, who preceded him in death on December 21, 2007. more»

Moffitt, Patsy Beruck

24 weeks 4 days ago

Patsy Beruck Moffitt

Patsy Beruck Moffitt, 63, of 219-B White Church Rd., Muncy, died Saturday, December 29, 2012 at her home.

Born August 9, 1949 in Pennsylvania, she was a daughter of the late Andrew Beruck, Sr. and Marjorie (Glenn) Beruck. She married Milton Moffitt, who preceded her in death.

Patsy attended Dover High School. more»

Smith, Urnava

24 weeks 4 days ago

Urnava Smith

Urnava Smith, 83, of Montgomery, died Saturday, Dec. 29, 2012, at ManorCare North.

Born April 21, 1929, in Muncy, she was the daughter of the late Treavor and Arta Smith Digan. She was preceded in death by four brothers, Arlen, Treavor, Vana and Ellenl; and two sisters, Burvena and Duty. more»

Stages Of Culture Shock And The Mystery Of Acculturation

By
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December 31, 1969

Whether you are volunteering, traveling, or studying abroad for any length of time, you will most likely encounter culture shock at some point.  Here is a look at what you will be feeling during each of the stages. more»

Alleged Underage Consumption Charges Pending for Muncy, Hughesville Juveniles

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24 weeks 6 days ago

Alleged Underage Consumption Charges Pending for Muncy, Hughesville Juveniles - PSP Montoursville say two females from Muncy and Hughesville are pending charges in alleged underage consumption last weekend. more»

Your Volunteer Vacation Timeline

By
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December 31, 1969

When choosing a volunteer vacation, you’ll find that most organizations ask you to submit your application several months in advance, and make your first deposit six weeks before your departure date.

Your volunteer vacation timeline - Volunteer Global

They’ll need time to arrange: more»

Dar Al Ayatam Al Islamiya, The El-Hibri Foundation, and Youth Welfare in Lebanon

By
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December 31, 1969

Peace, education, justice, and the welfare of youth have long been recognized as the foundations of a thriving society. While conflict and poor economic conditions have left many in a sense of hopelessness in the Middle East, two great organizations have provided relief and promoted peaceful solutions in Lebanon and the U.S.: Dar Al Ayatam Al Islamiya and the El-Hibri Charitable Foundation. more»

Travel Buddy Of The Week: AEC-TEA Association

By
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December 31, 1969

Congratulations to AEC-TEA Association, our Travel Buddy of the Week!AEC-TEA Association logo more»

Voluntourism And Other Travel Buzzwords: Defined!

By
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December 31, 1969

While choosing a volunteer abroad program, you’ll come across some terms that often are used interchangeably. This book will focus primarily on volunteer vacations and long-term service, but let’s take a look at the more common types of travel associated with these two, and note the differences. more»

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