Category Archives: Public Service

The Medical Minute: Eating 101

Practicing physicians hear familiar remarks about people’s diets that include some common misunderstandings. Something all of us do daily, like eating, should not require a nutrition degree to do correctly, and it doesn’t. Food is necessary for life, but it can be fun, too. Done properly with a bit of planning, food will make us [...]

The Medical Minute: What’s the big deal with DVTs anyway?

Deep Venous Thrombosis means you develop a clot in one of the deep veins, usually in the leg or pelvis. In the hospital you’re more likely to develop a clot for two reasons. First, you do not move around as much as you do at home.This makes your blood tend to stagnate in your veins, [...]

PRESERVATION WORK SET TO START ON FIVE BRIDGES IN LYCOMING COUNTY

Montoursville – Preservation work will be done on five state bridges in Lycoming County by prime contractor, HRI, Inc. under a project starting next Tuesday, April 7. The work will include repair of bridge deck joints, an epoxy overlay of the decks, drainage improvements and roadway approach work. The bridges are on Route 864 in [...]

Coming Event: Embrace Roosevelt Community Night

Roosevelt Middle School Community Night Date: Thursday, April 2, 6:00 p.m. Student Works, Music and Basket Auction Come experience Roosevelt! Follow coming events on http://twitter.com/williamsport Filed under: Coming Events, Public Service , Roosevelt Middle School

Rep. Richard Mirabito Announces That Financial Aid Is Available For Individuals With Autism

Harrisburg – I am pleased to inform you that people with Autism Spectrum Disorder, as well as families with a member who has it, can apply for state grants of up to $500 to help offset the costs of certain services or activities. The deadline to apply for this program is April 17. Priority will [...]

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