South Williamsport

Vogel, Mary Catherine

1 year 23 weeks ago

Mary Catherine Vogel more»

Norton, Dorothy E.

1 year 24 weeks ago

Dorothy E. Norton

(September 4, 1932 - December 31, 2011)

Dorothy E. Norton Dorothy E. Norton, 79, of 350 Forrest St., South Williamsport, went home to her Lord on Dec. 31, 2011. more»

Williamsport Motorist Sustains Moderate Injuries in Muncy Creek Township

1 year 24 weeks ago

Williamsport Motorist Sustains Moderate Injuries in Muncy Creek Township – A Williamsport woman was transported to the Williamsport Hospital for treatment of injuries she sustained following a two-vehicle accident on Dec. 29. Around 7:40 p.m. on East Water Street in Muncy Creek Township, Merle B. more»

Haefner, Robert L.

1 year 25 weeks ago

Robert L. Haefner more»

Davis, Beverly J.

1 year 25 weeks ago

Beverly J. Davis

(January 21, 1929 - December 18, 2011)

Beverly J. Davis, 82, of 2874 Cochran Avenue, Duboistown, died Sunday, December 18, 2011, at the Williamsport Regional Medical Center, surrounded by her family. more»

Shaffer Sr., Paul B.

1 year 25 weeks ago

 Paul B. Shaffer Sr.

(March 13, 1918 - December 17, 2011)

Paul B. Shaffer Sr., 93, formerly of the 1400 block of Memorial Avenue, died Saturday, December 17, 2011 at Manor Care South following an extended illness. more»

DeParasis, Mary Kathleen

1 year 25 weeks ago

Mary Kathleen DeParasis

May 26, 1954 ~ Dec. 20, 2011

Mary Kathleen DeParasis, 57, of Williamsport, died Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at her home.

Born May 26, 1954 in Williamsport, she was the daughter of Orlando A. DeParasis, Sr. and Martha L. (Dougherty) DeParasis.

She was a graduate of Williamsport High School and enjoyed fishing, camping, and loved Elvis. more»

Fenstermacher, Eri V.

1 year 25 weeks ago

Eri V. Fenstermacher more»

Little League Museum Plans Night at the Museum for Girl Scouts

1 year 26 weeks ago

SOUTH WILLAMSPORT, Pa. (Dec. 13, 2011) – Area Girl Scouts will have the opportunity to earn a fun patch and stay overnight at the Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum Jan. 14-15 for its second Night at the Museum. more»

Rogers Announces Bid for District Seat

1 year 26 weeks ago
Harry Rogers (center) shakes hands with Williamsport Commissioner Jeff Wheeland, flanked by incoming commissioner Tony Mussare (right).

Harry Rogers, a life-long Republican from Duboistown, announced his candidacy for the PA 83rd District last evening. Friends, family and long-time colleagues were on hand for the announcement, which took place at Eagle Rock Winery, 414 West 4th St., Williamsport. more»

Fritz, Gail S.

1 year 26 weeks ago

Gail S. Fritz

(April 2, 1950 - December 7, 2011)

Gail S. Fritz, 61, of 325 Hastings Street, South Williamsport, died Wednesday, December 7, 2011, at The Gatehouse Hospice following a brief illness. more»

Little League Museum Holiday Hours; Toys for Tots Offer Winding Down

1 year 26 weeks ago

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Dec. 12, 2011) – The holidays will soon be here and the Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum will operate under special hours. Additionally, time is running out for its Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots promotion. more»

Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum to be Completely Redesigned in Anticipation of 75th Anniversary Celebrations

1 year 26 weeks ago
An artist's rendering of of the proposed entrance to the Little League Museum that includes a ticket counter/information center and gift shop.

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Dec. 14, 2011) – The exterior will retain the same dignified look as the rest of the buildings on Little League International’s 72-acre complex, but the interior of the Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum will be completely transformed over the next two years as Little League approaches its Diamond Anniversary. more»

Elimsport Road Closed West of Route 15 Due to Flooding

1 year 27 weeks ago

Montoursville - Route 2001 (Elimsport Road) in Brady Township, Lycoming County is closed once again due to flooding approximately two miles west of Route 15.

Traffic may detour via Routes 554, 44 and 15.

The road will remain closed until the floodwaters recede and the road is safe for travel.

Stewards of the Past

April 23, 2012

Loch Ness, Scotland more»

McCoy, Arlene E.

1 year 28 weeks ago

Arlene E. McCoy more»

Everitt, Suzanne J.

1 year 28 weeks ago

Suzanne J. Everitt

June 18, 1947 ~ Nov. 29, 2011

Suzanne J. Everitt, 64, of South Williamsport, died on Tuesday, November 29, 2011 at Geisinger Medical Center.

Born June 18, 1947 in Lewisburg, PA, she was the daughter of Kermit Boop and Louisa (Peterman) Coldren, and the step-daughter of Wayne Coldren. more»

Taking On the Fifth Column

*Dear RDA Members,*
Three weeks ago, the PA House and Senate each passed, by strong majority
votes that fell predominantly along party lines, SB1100 and HB 1950, two
bills that amount to posting a “Welcome, Weasels and Foxes” sign on the hen
house that is our state. Our explanation of the subject is rather lengthy

Mapes, Mary Agnes

1 year 29 weeks ago

Mary Agnes Mapes

June 23, 1924 ~ Nov. 23, 2011

Mary Agnes Mapes, 87, formerly of Harding Ave., Williamsport, died Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at the Williamsport Home.

Born June 23, 1924 in Bloomsburg, she was the daughter of Hurley and Cecelia (Stopper) Creveling. more»

PA Mice Invade Harrisburg, NY Rats Invade the Endless Mountains

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Dear RDA Members,
Happy Thanksgiving to all!
Mixed in with disappointment at the certification of the MARC I pipeline
project and disgust with pathetic timidity of both houses of the
legislature last week, was something to be very thankful for: the Delaware
River Basin Commission's decision to cancel a scheduled vote on natural gas

Little League Announces Significant Policy, Rule, and Regulation Changes for 2012

1 year 29 weeks ago

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Nov. 23, 2011) – Little League International today announced the full list of significant changes that will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2012, to the policies, rules and regulations of the program. more»

Bulletin: Significant Policy, Rule, and Regulation Changes for 2012

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Nov. 23, 2011) - Little League International today announced the full list of significant changes that will go into effect on Jan. 1, 2012, to the policies, rules and regulations of the program.

Shade, Robert J.

1 year 29 weeks ago

Robert J. Shade

(May 13, 1967 - November 20, 2011)

Robert J. Shade, 44, of 102 Boyles Drive, Cogan Station, died Sunday, November 20, 2011. more»

Little League Museum Will be Open this Weekend for Holiday Shopping

1 year 29 weeks ago

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Nov. 22, 2011) – The Peter J. McGovern Little League Museum will be open during its normal hours over the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday weekend. The museum will be open this weekend from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on both Friday and Saturday. more»

Miller, Olive L.

1 year 30 weeks ago

Olive L. Miller
(May 24, 1929 - November 18, 2011)

Olive L. Miller, 82, formerly of Second St., Williamsport, passed away peacefully at Manor Care Health Services, South on Friday November 18, 2011, while surrounded by her family.

She was born in Williamsport on May 24, 1929 a daughter of William T. and Grace M. Dill Breasette. more»

Wertz, Catherine L.

1 year 30 weeks ago

Catherine L. Wertz

(June 29, 1924 - November 16, 2011)

Catherine L. Wertz, 87, of Montgomery, PA, passed away on Wednesday, November 16, 2011 in the Muncy Valley Hospital Skilled Nursing Unit. more»

Lesher, Robert Gerald

1 year 30 weeks ago

Robert Gerald Lesher

May 1, 1934 ~ Nov. 17, 2011

Robert Gerald Lesher, 77, of Mosquito Valley, died Thursday, November 17 at the Williamsport Home.

Born May 1, 1934 in Northumberland, he was the son of Gerald and Violet Probst Lesher. more»

Rose, Grace Pittenger

1 year 30 weeks ago

Grace Pittenger Rose more»

I-180 EB Lane Restriction Lifted at Maynard Street

1 year 30 weeks ago

Montoursville - Here's a brief update on travel restrictions along Interstate 180 and Route 15 at Williamsport.

The lane restriction for eastbound I-180 at the Maynard Street overpass has been lifted. Repairs to the interstate bridge deck are completed at that location. more»

More Options Now Available in Teen Baseball Divisions of Little League

1 year 30 weeks ago

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Nov. 16, 2011) – Little League International today announced a change to the regulations for 2012 that will allow more options in the teenage divisions of baseball.

Effective Jan. 1, 2012:

The Senior League Baseball Division (previously limited to players league age 14-16) may now include players league age 13-16. more»

Sean Farawell Named Little League Central Region Assistant Director

1 year 30 weeks ago

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Nov. 15, 2011) – Sean Farawell has been named the Assistant Director of Little League’s Central Region, it was announced by Stephen D. Keener, President and Chief Executive Officer of Little League Baseball and Softball. The Central Region office, the Reuben F. Glick Little League Center, is located in Indianapolis, Ind. more»

Pittinger, Harry L. Jr.

1 year 30 weeks ago

Harry L. Pittinger, Jr. 67, of Montoursville died Friday, November 11, 2011 after a courageous battle with pancreatic cancer, at the Gatehouse at Divine Providence Hospital.

Born February 28, 1944 in Montoursville, he was a son of Harry L. and Marjorie E. Pittinger, Sr. more»

Event tomorrow, crucial need for your comments, a lousy piece of legislation, State College rally

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Dear RDA Members and any former military psy-ops officers who now work for
the gas companies monitoring us,
In this vital week for the future of Pennsylvania, we focus on an upcoming
seminar, a crucial need for public comment, a lousy piece of legislation
and a rally in State College.

More Options Now Available in Teen Baseball Divisions of Little League

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Nov. 16, 2011) – Little League International today announced a change to the regulations for 2012 that will allow more options in the teenage divisions of baseball.

PSP Montoursville reported the following incidents in Lycoming County:

1 year 30 weeks ago

PSP Montoursville reported the following incidents in Lycoming County:

HARASSMENT – On Nov. 7, 5:30 p.m., Michael James Harman Jr., 39, of 201 Woodward St. Williamsport, shot Tara Marie Fillman in the leg with a BB. Fillman, 18, of 820 Funston Ave. Williamsport, was with Harman at the time of the incident, Trooper Jared R. King said. more»

Dates and Sites for 2012 Little League World Series Tournaments Announced

1 year 30 weeks ago

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Nov. 14, 2011) – The dates and sites for the eight Little League World Series tournaments in 2012 were approved Friday by the Little League International Board of Directors, it was announced by Stephen D. Keener, President and Chief Executive Officer of Little League Baseball and Softball. more»

Fred Welser Named Big League Softball World Series Tournament Director

1 year 30 weeks ago

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Nov. 14, 2011) – Fred Welser, a Little League volunteer since 1988, has been named the Tournament Director for the Big League Softball World Series, it was announced by Stephen D. Keener, President and Chief Executive Officer of Little League Baseball and Softball. more»

Little League International Board of Directors Approves Promotions for Five Senior Staff Members

1 year 30 weeks ago
Little League International staff members, From left, Patrick W. Wilson, Daniel Kirby, Elizabeth DiLullo-Brown, Melissa Singer and Dave Houseknecht have each received promotions. Mr. Wilson, the former Vice President of Operations, assumes the title of Senior Vice President of Operations and Program Development; Mrs. Brown, moves from Senior Marketing Executive to Vice President of Marketing and Strategic Partnerships; Dave Houseknecht, the Chief Financial Officer is now the Senior Vice President of Administration and Chief Financial Officer; Melissa Singer assumes the title of Vice President and Treasurer; and Risk Management Director Dan Kirby is now the Vice President of Risk Management. The Little League International Board of Directors acted on these promotions at its Nov. 11, 2011 annual meeting in South Williamsport.

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Nov. 14, 2011) – The Little League International Board of Directors, at its annual meeting recently convened in South Williamsport, Pa., announced that five members of the Little League Baseball and Softball Senior Staff have received promotions. more»

Swallows & Amazons

November 14, 2011

Swallows and Amazons: a sailing adventure series for children -- and adults

Barbecued Billygoats! more»

What Is Daysailing?

November 14, 2011

Daysailing can be a solo activity or a sport, such as racing around the bouys

Daysailing, also called dinghy cruising, has been described as “a magical way of exploring new coastlines and experiencing nature at close quarters.” more»

Hobie Makes Kayaks

November 14, 2011
Hobie Mirage Kayaks

Hobie Mirage Kayaks more»

Consider Trailer Sailing

November 13, 2011

Living in Northcentral Pennsylvania is advantageous for land-locked sailors. In addition to several large lakes and reservoirs nearby, boaters can use the Finger Lakes of New York. more»

Four New Members of the Little League International Board of Directors Take Their Seats at Annual Meeting

1 year 31 weeks ago

SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. (Nov. 11, 2011) – The Little League International Board of Directors convened today for its annual meeting in South Williamsport, Pa., with four new members taking their seats on the 25-member board. more»

Shaffer, Karen Sue

1 year 31 weeks ago

Karen Sue Shaffer

(May 8, 1962 - November 7, 2011)

Karen Sue Shaffer, 49, of 71 Charles Street, Roaring Branch, died Monday, November 7, 2011 at the Williamsport Regional Medical Center with her family at her bedside.

Born May 8, 1962 in Williamsport, she was the daughter of Philip L. and Mary L. Hall Banks. more»

Public perception, water quality, air quality, and a dire piece of pro-industry legislation

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**Dear RDA Members,*
*This week, we share news about public perception, water quality, air
quality, and a dire piece of pro-industry legislation.*
*Public Perception*
We are all bombarded with gas industry-sponsored ads on television, radio,
billboards, and print media. Although many folks are savvy enough to

Where Is the Best Boat Show?

November 9, 2011

MIAMI BEACH – The traffic had stalled on Collins Avenue, also known as A1A. Drivers didn’t seem to mind; their eyes were glued on the mega yachts moored in the nearby canal, part of the Miami International Boat Show at the Sea Isle Marina. more»

Snorkeling the Tortugas

November 9, 2011

DRY TORTUGAS – If you can swim – okay, if you can float – then you can snorkel and the best snorkeling in North America is at Dry Tortugas National Park, nearly 70 miles west of Key West. Its shallow waters have spectacular views and are perfect for beginners and experts. more»

Enjoy Affordable Sailing

November 8, 2011

Daysailing on Owasco Lake, New York

Daysailing, also called dinghy cruising, has been described as “a magical way of exploring new coastlines and experiencing nature at close quarters.” more»

My History Is America’s

November 8, 2011

The Kunta Kinte-Alex Haley Memorial, located at the City Dock in historic Annapolis, is the only memorial in the country that commemorates the actual name and place of arrival of an enslaved African. more»

Sense of Wonder

November 8, 2011

The spirit of Rachel Carson lives on, instilling in the Earth’s human population awareness of its fragile environment and an urgency to protect it from toxins. more»

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