Backyard Broadcasting’s public affairs show that focuses on local life and events in our area.
- by Backyard BroadcastingBe sure to tune in to the latest installment of Growing Up 80’s with Jake Michaels! In this episode, Jake takes us on a nostalgic journey through the captivating saxophone solos of the 80’s, featuring iconic bands like Foreigner, Daryl Hall & John Oates, and Romeo Void. Prepare to be transported back in time as […]
- by Backyard Broadcasting“ParkRun” is a weekly 5k that takes place at more than 2,000 locations in 22 countries across six continents. There is a local “ParkRun” at the Susquehanna River Walk in Williamsport every Saturday morning. Event Director Jeff Newman shares information with Freddi Hammer about the 75th Anniversary of the “ParkRun” program coming up this summer, […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingThis past week… A picture of a fake explosion at the Pentagon goes viral, a self-described time traveler throws a brick through a baby's window, 92% of all reported UFOs are in the U.S. and more, this week on The Files of The Strange & Deranged! Don't forget to listen to The Files of the […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingThis past week… A Maryland man leads police on a chase in a 5 1/2 ton military truck, a woman has knives thrown at her for her 100th birthday and a Japanese firm creates a new ice cream that costs nearly $7,000! These stories and more, this week in The Files of The Strange & […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingThe Taber Museum in Williamsport is a treasure trove of local history; learn about the Pennsylvania Native American culture, immigration here during the 19th century and the history of the local logging and lumbering era, plus much more. Executive Director, Gary Parks, shares the new summer hours, and announces free admission on some Sundays (through […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingIn the most recent installment of Growing Up 80's with Jake Michaels, a retrospective series, Jake delves into the memorable soundtrack of the 1985 film St. Elmo's Fire. Join him as he explores the tunes that shaped this iconic movie, including Billy Squire's "Shake Down," Jon Anderson's "This Time It Was Really Right," Fee Waybill's […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingThis past week… A "fart" prank at a Texas high school went horribly wrong, a woman survived for 5 days in the Australian Outback on wine and lollipops and Dutch nuns need your help drinking wine! These stories and more are in this week's editions of The Files of The Strange & Deranged! Don't forget […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingA moderate to higher than average risk for allergy symptoms is expected in Lycoming County in 2023 as the trees and flowers bloom and pollen prepares to strike! Dr. Nancie Fitch, an emergency physician with MedExpress Urgent Care with centers in Williamsport, shares important information about seasonal allergies and how to manage them.
- by Backyard BroadcastingThis past week… A rare, pink elephant has been found in South Africa, a hyena, a warthog and a porcupine were found to be roommates in the wild and a school has been invaded by…raccoons! These stories and more, this week in The Files of The Strange & Deranged! Don't forget to listen to The […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingKeith Kitchen recently interviewed John Mueller from the “One Night In Memphis” show that will be at the Community Arts Center this Friday night. Learn about this rocking concert tribute to legendary Sun Records recording artists Carl Perkins, Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis and Elvis Presley. Ticket for the show can be purchased at caclive.com
- by Backyard BroadcastingThis past week… Dorms at New York City's New School aren't measuring up to their price, German police receive panicked calls about a man with a snake, a Swedish rocket crashes in Norway and more, this week in The Files Of The Strange & Deranged. Don't forget to listen to The Files of the Strange […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingIn Touch this past Sunday, A group of fifth grade students, the “WindBreakers” from Montgomery Elementary, won a state competition that tested their renewable energy knowledge called the “KidWind” competition, and have now been invited to compete at the national level in Boulder, Colorado, May 14th through the 17th! Montgomery Science Teacher Peter Ruhl […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingJake Michaels' latest episode of Growing Up 80's delves into the fascinating story of 'Til Tuesday, a band that earned critical acclaim but never quite found commercial success. Tune in to learn about the history of this intriguing band, including the behind-the-scenes story of why the lyrics of their biggest hit, "Voices Carry," were changed […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingStudents of the Uptown Music Collective stopped by the Shawn Carey show this past Thursday to perform selections from their "The Show Must Go On, the Music of Queen." The show is Friday, April 28th and Saturday, April 29th at the Community Arts Center in downtown Williamsport.
- by Backyard BroadcastingExecutive director for the Greater Lycoming Habitat for Humanity, Duane Hershberger and Habitat’s First Volunteer, Clive Rainey, share inspiring stories about their time working with the Habitat (for Humanity) communities around the world. They hope to inspire volunteers in Williamsport to join the crew of one of the upcoming home builds like the “Faith Build”, […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingThis past week… A man who scammed people nationwide may have been scammed himself, a Spanish mountain climber emerged after spending 500 days in a cave, an eagle who tried to hatch a rock became a foster parent and more, this week in The Files of The Strange & Deranged. Don't forget to listen to […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingClassic Hits 93.3's Shawn Carey interviews Mason Via, guitarist and vocalist along with drummer Cory Younts from the band "Old Crow Medicine Show." The band will be performing at the Community Arts Center in downtown Williamsport on Thursday, April 20th at 7:30pm. Tickets and info at caclive.com
- by Backyard BroadcastingJake has a new episode of Growing Up 80’s available now. In the new episode, Jake looks back at 5 songs that were recorded live and became top 20 hits in the 80’s, from artists like Bruce Springsteen, Bob Seger, and Billy Idol. Learn about those songs and a few honorable mention songs too. Relive […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingThis past week… A family of bears hibernating under a porch in Pike County, PA has woken up, a license plate has been sold for just under $15 million, a robotic dog has joined the New York City Police Department and more, this week in The Files of the Strange & Deranged. Don't forget to […]
- by Backyard BroadcastingLast week, a 6-month-old dog will only obey commands given in an Irish accent, a man accidentally puts a beer in with his child's lunch, Oklahoma City jail officers have been accused of torturing inmates by playing the song "Baby Shark" and more on this week's episode of The Files Of the Strange And Deranged! […]
