Jim Dougherty, the new Executive Director of the Community Arts Center, shares information about the upcoming shows in their 2022-2023 season. Find out more about the history of the CAC, how different shows get chosen, and how you can plan for lots of fun entertainment with the whole family at all the CAC shows next…… more »
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BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 14, 2022
Two separate incidents in Berwick and Nescopeck brought two dead and 17 injured patients to the hospital on Saturday evening. The first incident happened around 6pm, at The Intoxicology Department, a bar in Berwick; where a fundraiser was taking place for the recent fire victims in Nescopeck. One person died in that incident and that…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 13, 2022
A 29 year old Williamsport man has been charged with numerous child sex charges, after allegedly having inappropriate contact with a 5 year old female. Dalton Schlee faces first and second degree indecent assault, first degree unlawful contact with a minor, aggravated indecent assault without consent, aggravated indecent assault – less than 13 years old,…… more »
In Touch With Freddi Hammer – Med Express Medical Director Dr. Jessica Ay-Liff Interview
With hot weather and summer activities in high gear, Dr. Jessica Ay-Liff, Medical Director at Med Express in Wilkes-Barre has tips and reminders to keep your family safe. She discusses preventing Heat Stroke/Heat Exhaustion, Water Safety, Avoiding Lyme Disease, Zika Virus and COVID-19, Child Safety during Summer Travel, and watching for drug interactions in hot…… more »
In Touch Podcast
Backyard Broadcasting’s public affairs show that focuses on local life and events in our area.… more »
In Touch with Freddi Hammer – Lycoming County Master Gardeners “Garden Fest” on Saturday, August 13th, 2022
The Lycoming County Master Gardeners invite you to their “Garden Fest” next Saturday, August 13th! This Sunday, get a preview of the event with Garden Fest Chair, Jennifer Dudek! There will be programs on native plant species, having a sustainable yard that won’t upset the neighbors, pollinators and Bonsai Trees, rain or shine…plus kids activities,…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 11, 2022
INVESTIGATION INTO NESCOPECK FIRE CONTINUES The criminal investigation continues into the house fire on First Street in Nescopeck that killed 10 family members last Saturday, and two of the victim’s funerals are being planned for this Sunday . According to media outlets, three adults did escape the blaze and police say one person was taken…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 7, 2022
Pennsylvania workers who work on tips, have seen the state try to improve on how much stays with them. The new state regulations revise how employers pay tipped employees and process noncash tips, among other changes. The changes also bring Pennsylvania regulations more in line with federal ones. The updated regulations, now in effect, include…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 6, 2022
Two Williamsport Bureau of Police officers have filed a lawsuit, alleging discrimination, after being passed over for promotion within the department, dating back to 2017. Officers Steven Helm and Fred Miller, filed the claims in state court, even though they are awaiting the outcome of another case in federal court. According to Northcentral PA dot…… more »
BACKYARD BROADCASTING LOCAL NEWS AUGUST 5, 2022
Improvements continue to be the focus for the Williamsport/Lycoming Regional Airport, near Montoursville. A grant of $700,000 will go toward refurbishing the 60 year old control tower. The grant money is coming to the airport, through the FAA Contract Tower Competitive Grant Program which awards grants to improve infrastructure of air traffic control towers at…… more »