Australia’s Emma Gainsford catches a ball hit by Asia-Pacific’s Lin Sheng-Kai in the 4th inning at Volunteer Stadium during the Little League World Series. Asia-Pacific won 11-0. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette Breaking down barriers is no easy task, but that’s exactly what Little League International set out to do when the league opened […]
Only four teams remain in the Little League World Series hoping to take home the world title on Sunday afternoon, and all four have a good chance of being the team to beat when the U.S. and international championship games are played today at Lamade Stadium. The international final will be […]
The Little League World Series gives merchants, restaurant and bar owners, and hospitality professionals the opportunity to shine. “The Little League World Series makes a huge contribution to the shops and restaurants in the community,” said Jason Fink, CEO and president of the Williamsport-Lycoming Chamber of Commerce, 104 W. Fourth St. […]
Ambassador Tom Chih-Chiang Lee, Director General of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office NY, left, speaks with State Rep. Jamie Flick (83rd District) at Volunteer Stadium on opening day of the 2024 Little League World Series. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette Republican state Rep. Jamie Flick of South Williamsport welcomed Taiwanese diplomat Tom Chih-Chiang […]
Part of the bridge and a section of Route 14 in Trout Run were destroyed by the tropical storm. PHILIP HOLMES/Sun-Gazette To help area residents whose property was damaged by flooding associated with Tropical Storm Debby last week, the county is waiving building permit fees in affected partner communities. “David Hubbard, […]
A Mechanicsburg company trying to establish a solar power project in Muncy Township is facing a legal hurdle. Solar Renewable Energy must prove that the glare it generates does not have a significant negative impact on neighboring or adjacent uses, Lycoming County Judge William P. Carlucci said in a ruling released […]
From left to right: Hudson, Fletcher and Spencer Dobb of Australia talk about their excitement about participating in the Little League World Series at the recent players’ picnic at Penn College. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette With Little League Baseball being founded in 1939 and the first World Series games being played just eight […]
Members of the Maui Little League team sign small balls and toss candy to fans as the team parades past the crowd during the 2024 Grand Slam Parade in downtown Williamsport. DAVE KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette Central East Maui, Hawaii, secured its spot in the Little League World Series by defeating Eastvale, California, in […]
Tom Seewald (left) and Bob Mutchler (right) talk about the damage caused by Tropical Storm Debby in Little Pine Creek and English Center. KAREN VIBERT-KENNEDY/Sun-Gazette Like many other areas in the region, the small village of English Center in Pine Township was not spared from Tropical Storm Debby when it passed through on Friday. Residents […]
(Bloomberg) — Indonesian President-elect Prabowo Subianto has said he is committed to “continuing and, if possible, completing” construction of the new capital, allaying uncertainty over whether the incoming leader will abandon his predecessor’s multibillion-dollar project to pursue his own political agenda. Prabowo, who will be sworn in as the country’s eighth president in October, estimates […]
