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City's ambitious wish list requires thorough discussion
April 28, 2013 It’s hard to fault the ambition of Mayor Gabriel J. Campana on behalf of the city of Williamsport. And we don’t doubt his pride in the city and intentions to improve i. more »»
Did U.S. terrorism experts again fail to connect dots in Boston?
April 27, 2013 Did U.S. more »»
State's roads deserve priority; how to do it more elusive issue
April 26, 2013 It isn't very often that a Pennsylvania governor proposes something that has the backing of leaders from both major political parties. Such is the case with Gov. more »»
Three Brotherhood honorees add much to area's portfolio
April 25, 2013 Community award dinners tell so much about the place in which we live. more »»
Methane-to-energy project in county worth emulating
April 24, 2013 How good is Lycoming County’s gas-to-energy project that began operations last fall? Good enough to be one of seven places in the country to receive the U.S. more »»
Best turnpike future is a private one, without commission
April 23, 2013 A group of state House Republicans is reviving legislation that would eliminate the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission and make it part of the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation. more »»
Sheriff's death more evidence deranged people, guns bad mix
April 22, 2013 For a few days there was speculation Mingo County, W.Va., Sheriff Eugene Crum was murdered last week because of his crackdown on illegal drug activity. more »»
State pension news is good, but doesn't eliminate the crisis
April 21, 2013 It looks as if smaller-than-expected payrolls for many school districts have left an unexpected surplus of state funds because the state reimburses districts for an average of 56 percent of their... more »»
Doctor's case carries troublesome scenario
April 20, 2013 Americans concerned about the ease with which abortions can be obtained, not to mention government subsidies for some organizations that provide them, have warned for years that such changes in our... more »»
Hero's designation, bridge dedication, fit for fallen Marine
April 19, 2013 The word hero is overused in our world of hyperbole these days. But that's not the case with the late Lance Cpl. Abram L. more »»
Recognition richly deserved for due of United Way leaders
April 18, 2013 It’s been an eventful two years for the Lycoming County United Way. The organization set a fundraising record in 2011. more »»
Brodart warehouse housing moves forward
April 17, 2013 The tax credits so important to public/private ventures in the 21st Century have been obtained for the 40-apartment housing project at the former Brodart warehouse on Memorial Avenue in Williamspor. more »»
Regional reality hits area sewer service
April 17, 2013 Montgomery, Muncy, Muncy Creek Township and Clinton Township governments are co-signing on a $23 million loan, the cost of setting up a regional sewer service. more »»
City schools bouyed by solid leadership of Superintendent Kelley
April 16, 2013 The job of leading a school district has probably never been tougher than it is these days. more »»
Health care study based on reality, not promises, needed
April 15, 2013 It may seem to some Americans that new revelations of what “Obamacare” — the national health care takeover law — will cost have become a regular feature of news reports. more »»
New 'Y' creates an exciting health corridor in the city
April 14, 2013 After years of planning, replanning, revising and fundraising, it looks as the though the construction of the new YMCA on Park Avenue is almost ready to star. more »»
Time to discuss silencing North Korea
April 13, 2013 Secretary of State John Kerry has said North Korea’s new round of saber rattling and threats to step up its nuclear weapons and missile programs are unacceptable. He has added the U.S. more »»
City police walking the walk and talking the talk with residents
April 12, 2013 City police patrolmen will be walking and talking with residents a lot in the coming months. Starting last week, walking and talking with residents was restarted as part of the city police routine. more »»
Shamokin Dam Route 15 Bypass funding: It's real
April 11, 2013 It’s not here yet. But the 40-year marathon that has been the Route 15 Shamokin Dam Bypass appears to have a finish line. Officials say funding for the $558 million project finally is in sight. more »»
Marino: Solutions available if political posturing is dropped
April 10, 2013 Social Security is in fiscal trouble. Medicare and Medicaid are in even more fiscal trouble. Korea is flexing its nuclear war muscles with a reckless, inexperienced leader. more »» |
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