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Community health centers integral to better health outcomes
As a longtime patient and board member of The Wright Center for Community Health, I know firsthand the exceptional care our organization provides to the community at large. That’s why it is so important to celebrate National Health Center Week, the annual observance designed to highlight the commitment of our staff, board members, and supporters who make it possible to provide affordable, high-quality, nondiscriminatory whole-person primary health services to patients of all ages, income levels, and insurance statuses.
King’s College Send Us Forth Fundraising Campaign Exceeds Goal with $56.8 Million Total
King’s College today announced that its five-year $50 million comprehensive fundraising campaign “Send Us Forth”—the largest in the institution’s history— exceeded its goal by more than 13 percent. Send Us Forth ran from 2018 through 2023. The campaign leadership committee—co-chaired by Timothy J. Morris...
Traffic light upgrades at intersections in Exeter and West Reading get state funding
Traffic signal projects at eight intersections in Berks County have received state grant funding. Gov. Josh Shapiro’s administration announced Wednesday that a total of 73 municipalities across Pennsylvania will receive a total of $30 million in grant funding through the department of transportation’s “Green Light-Go” program. The program aims to improve safety and mobility in communities by reliev . . .
Silent disco is a rave for the kids
HANOVER TWP- The large all purpose room of the Hanover recreation building on 15 North Jefferson Road certainly had the visual feel of a dance hall on Wednesday evening, July 31. Like any respectable disco, the modest sized hall was mostly darkened, illuminated only by the decorative colored lights that...
Crowd of 80 Attends 10th Annual Wyalusing Alumni Dinner
Nine of the surviving 14 members of the Wyalusing Valley High School Class of 1954 were able to attend Saturday’s alumni dinner. They were, from left, Foster Benninger, Carl Abbott, Mary Ann Karpovich...
WAHS Alumni awards scholarships
The Weatherly Area High School Alumni Association recently announced the 2024 WAHSAA Scholarship recipient. Jada Saldukas, daughter of Amanda Saldukas of Weatherly, has been awarded the $15,000 scholarship from her graduating class. A Weatherly Area School District senior, Jada graduated in the top five of her class at Carbon Career...
MSNBC’s Steve Kornacki Spells Out Good News For Republicans Among Pennsylvania Hispanic Voters
NBC News national political correspondent Steve Kornacki said on Wednesday that support for Republican nominee Donald Trump is growing among the Hispanic population in Pennsylvania ahead of the 2024 election. Kornacki said Democrats have lost support in Hispanic-majority cities located in Berks County, Lehigh County and Luzerne County in the...
PennDOT to widen part of Route 118, add turn lanes in Lehman Twp.
LEHMAN TWP. — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation plans to widen a section of Route 118 in Lehman Twp. and add turning lanes at a series of intersections by Lake-Lehman High School as part of a safety improvement project.
Auxiliary sponsors blood drive
On July 15, American Legion Auxiliary Unit 360 in Weatherly sponsored a Red Cross Blood Drive at the Citizens Fire Company #1. They collected 17 pints of blood, which enables the Red Cross to help 51 people with blood needs. This is an annual Service Project for Unit 360. CONTRIBUTED PHOTO.
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