Backyard Broadcasting’s public affairs show that focuses on local life and events in our area.
- by Backyard BroadcastingAstronauts lose a tool bag worth $100,000, a woman with two uteri is pregnant with twins, a cargo plane leaving New York had to turn around and land after a horse got loose and more…this week in The Files Of The Strange & Deranged!
- by Backyard BroadcastingFreddi Hammer talks with Williamsport Salvation Army Major Sheryl A. Hershey about programs available this holiday season.
- by Backyard BroadcastingA man swimming in California was bitten multiple times by otters, a Texas Southern University tuba player punched a heckler during last Saturday's football game and kept playing, a recently freed Pennsylvania man is back in jail after stealing an ambulance and more, this week on The Files Of The Strange and Deranged!
- by Backyard BroadcastingRon Frick and Taylor Yeagle of the Lycoming County United Way describe a new youth driven partnership with Lycoming College students called the Yellow Tulip Project. They will plant yellow tulip bulbs this fall in Hope Gardens all over Lycoming, Sullivan and Tioga Counties to help start a discussion on crushing the stigma surrounding mental […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingA Seattle homeowner is living in his van while his unpaid tenant is listing his home as an Airbnb, a Georgia restaurant charges $50 for unruly children and in an update from this summer, an Australian woman who had served dinner to her ex-husband and in-laws only for them to die, has been charged with […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingThe Duboistown Garden Club has planned their annual craft show fundraiser for November 10th and 11th. Club Member Beth Allison shares information about how they’ve been getting ready for the show for months and the ways their year round club activities have beautified the community for 70 years.
- by Backyard BroadcastingA local author shares the harrowing tale about her family who lived on Lycoming County land, saying they endured years of hauntings by spirits and entities before they learned a very big secret about the previous occupants of the multi-acre property near Rose Valley Road. Freddi explores the family’s story with Sabrina Rogers Beackley, discussing […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingAn American Kestrel has learned to paint, a Colorado company paid a subcontractor 23 thousand dollars in coins, a D.C. firefighter lost his job after stopping at a Chick-Fil A on his way to a call and more, on this week's episode of The Files Of The Strange and Deranged!
- by Backyard BroadcastingWILQ's Shawn Carey speaks with Jason Fink, President/CEO of the Williamsport/Lycoming Chamber of Commerce. A once a month feature on 105.1 WILQ. Lean about the new Iron Valley Real Estate, PM Exchange, Trolley Tour of Lights and more.
- by Backyard BroadcastingForget the tricks and keep the treats this Halloween by keeping your kids safe and healthy. Jane Trombetta, Chief Clinical Officer for MedExpress and an RN, talks with Freddi Hammer about being mindful of the dangers that can come from food allergies, road hazards and ill-fitting masks or costumes.
- by Backyard BroadcastingOfficials in Hong Kong have arrested a man accused of attempting to smuggle cocaine in his wheelchair, a 4th Grade teacher shows his students "Winnie The Pooh: Blood & Honey" and Vladimir Putin deploys war-ready dolphins to the Black Sea. These stories and more in this week's "Files Of The Strange and Deranged"!
- by Backyard BroadcastingA school bus driver loses her job after not realizing that White Claw is an alcoholic drink, a couple buys human ashes on Facebook Marketplace and an Erie, Pennsylvania couple post "evidence" of paranormal activity in their home! These stories and more on this week's Files Of The Strange & Deranged!
- by Backyard BroadcastingRiver Valley Health and Dental invite you to their “Eat Around the World” event Thursday, October 26th at Farrington Place, to sample international dishes and help raise funds for the unmet dental needs of those in our community. Karla Sexton from River Valley Health and Dental, and one of the 9 chefs participating, Kurt Kane […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingIn this episode, Jake looks back at October 9, 1982 and the top 5 songs on the Billboard Hot 100 including songs like "Who Can It Be Now" from Men At Work, "Hard to Say I'm Sorry" from Chicago and more! He also looks back at some of the cultural events of 1982 and his […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingTom Hanks warns of a commercial using an AI version of him which he had nothing to do with, Tank the Tortoise has been found and an escaped monkey was seen sipping a beer before being re-captured. These stories and more this week in The Files Of The Strange & Deranged.
- by Backyard BroadcastingThe 15th Schick Elementary School PTO Sock Walk is Friday, October 13 and students in grades K through 5 are walking to raise 50 thousand dollars to provide the extras for their whole school year like Activity Days, Teacher Appreciation Days, Field Trips, special Science and Reading programs and more! PTO President Jackie Lindsay talks […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingAn Italian lawyer who attempted to kill a client using voodoo has been convicted, Tank the Tortoise has escaped captivity again and police chased and apprehended a…chicken! These stories and more on this week's "Files Of The Strange and Deranged!"
- by Backyard BroadcastingWhen life-changing hardships happen to families, often, children who need the most support can fall through the cracks. But the Favors Forward Foundation was established in Lycoming County to serve children and adults working their way past hardships like a death in the family, military service, domestic violence, even divorce and separation. Find out more […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingA bear broke into a Florida garage and ate vegan ice cream, The Hambone Award nominations have been released and an Australian journalist named her child 'Methamphetamine Rules" plus more weirdness in this week's "Files Of The Strange & Deranged".
- by Backyard BroadcastingThe Williamsport Chapter of Toastmasters is a club for people who want to improve at public speaking in a safe and supportive environment. The Toastmasters meet at the 505 Restaurant on Washington Boulevard on the 1st and 3rd Wednesdays of the month. A new class starts on October 4th Chapter President Donna J. Miller and […]
