The “Newberry Community Partnership” will be included in over 350 non-profit groups during this month’s Raise the Region – a 30 Hour Online Fundraiser. Freddi Hammer talks with Bob Woodley, board member of the Newberry Community Partnership, who says they work together every year to beautify Newberry and support community activities and residents.… more »
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Strange & Deranged with Keith Kitchen – Week of February 26, 2024
An Irish woman had her injury claim tossed after it was discovered she participated in and won a Christmas Tree-throwing contest, authorities have arrested a teenager in connection with the theft of nine luxury vehicles, the classic video game Tetris turns 40 years old this year and more, on this week’s edition of The Files…… more »
Backyard Business Spotlight Podcast February 2024
Shawn Carey is joined by Jason Fink, President/CEO of the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce to recap their annual meeting and recognize this year’s award winners. Plus, we get a construction update of the Wawa project on Maynard Street in the city, news on a business that has opened in downtown Williamsport that can help new…… more »
In Touch with Freddi Hammer – Community Options Inc.
In Touch this past Sunday, With Raise the Region on the way on March 13th & 14th, there is a new 501c3 organization to learn about before the big day. Community Options Inc. will be included on RaiseTheRegion.org in 2024 for their first year. They are an organization who works with individuals with intellectual disabilities,…… more »
In Touch with Freddi Hammer – American Heart Month with Dr. Nancy Fitch
Heart disease continues to be a leading cause of death for men and women and as February is American Heart Month, Dr. Nancy Fitch, emergency physician of MedExpress helps raise awareness about heart disease. Dr. Fitch talks with Freddi Hammer about heart disease and shares critical information about the importance of knowing the signs and…… more »
Files of the Strange & Deranged with Keith Kitchen – Week of February 12, 2024
A security guard in Moscow is accused of trying to eat the artwork he was hired to protect, an alligator missing since September is found along a Pennsylvania river and a Texas salesman was saved by his tablet during a shooting in Fort Worth. These stories and more in this week’s episode of The Files…… more »
In Touch with Freddi Hammer – Raise the Region
Raise the Region is a 30 hour online giving campaign that serves non-profits in a 7-County area in North Central PA. The deadline to apply as a recipient for the fundraiser is Friday, February 16thErin Ruhl Director of Community Engagement from the First Community Foundation Partnership explains how they, along with Blaise Alexander Family Dealerships,…… more »
Strange & Deranged with Keith Kitchen – Week of February 5, 2024
A woman discovered $1 million in bearer bonds at an estate sale, tourists and locals alike are flocking to the parking deck of the Hughes Center to get a look at The Las Vegas Sphere and a man climbed the Sphere to protest abortion! These stories and more, this week in The Files Of The…… more »
Files of the Strange & Deranged with Keith Kitchen – Week of January 29, 2024
A New Jersey animal shelter is accepting donations to have a feral cat named after your ex and then have it neutered, a man in Columbia staged a fake carjacking to propose to his girlfriend and a teacher is teaching her students finance by charging them rent and more, this week in The Files of…… more »
In Touch with Freddi Hammer – Code Red: Period
“Code Red: Period” is a new initiative by the Junior League of Williamsport to raise funds that will provide supplies for middle and high school age girls in Central PA who face “period poverty,” when the cost of sanitary items is more than they or their families can afford, not to mention the anxiety teens…… more »