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The Grit office as it looked in the 1890s: Publisher Dietrick Lamade is fifth from right, with the mustache. Grit is a magazine, formerly a weekly newspaper, popular in the rural U.S. during much of the 20th century. It carried the subtitle "America's Greatest Family Newspaper".
This special hardcover book contains over 500 photos and 448 pages of detailed newspaper and community history, divided into 37 chapters that cover the entire 217 years of newspaper publication in Williamsport since 1801. This book was featured on PCN's PA Books television show on November 11, 2018. [citation needed]
Grit was a newspaper founded in 1882 as the Saturday edition of the Williamsport, Daily Sun and Banner. In 1885, the name was purchased for $1000 by 25-year-old German immigrant Dietrick Lamade, who established a circulation of 4000 during the first year.
Williamsport was the birthplace of the national newspaper Grit in 1882. Williamsport purportedly once had more millionaires per-capita than anywhere else in the world. [15] For this reason, the area's local high school, the Williamsport Area High School, uses "Millionaires" as its team mascot.
Area served City of license VC RF Callsign Network Notes Erie: 18 18 WXTM-LD: Silent 19 19 WEPA-LD: Silent 23 23 W23FH-D: Silent 28 24 W24EU-D: Silent 32
North Hagerstown won a Central Maryland Conference volleyball championship for the fourth straight year, and Williamsport took the small-school title.
President Donald Trump will order the U.S. to withdraw from the Paris climate agreement, the White House said on Monday, once again placing the world's top historic emitter of greenhouse gas ...
Williamsport Sun Gazette - Williamsport; York Daily Record - York; The York Dispatch - York; Other newspapers ... Sunday News Dealer (Wilkes-Barre) (1833–1898) [281]