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Code Orange Air Quality alert issued for Philly area Monday impacting those with respiratory issues
PHILADELPHIA - The Pennsylvania Department of Environmental Protection (DEP) has declared a Code Orange Air Quality Action Day for Monday, July 15, in the Philadelphia area, including Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, and Philadelphia counties. There will be eight-hour concentrations of ozone in the Code Orange range Monday due to partly...
Player Previews in 100 Days – Day 60: Jack Katulis, Bloomsburg HS
Coaches Comments: Jack started as a sophomore after taking a year off. He shook off the rust very early and made an immediate impact, establishing himself as our #1 target in the passing game. He runs great routes and is not afraid to go over the middle. He is also a very intelligent player, both in his preparation as well as game-time adjustments to what the defense gives him. He is also proven to be a solid blocker in the run game.
Tone of political rhetoric headed into election season
LUZERNE COUNTY, EYEWITNESS NEWS (WBRE/WYOU)— As we learn more details about Saturday night’s shooting, party leaders, political analysts and candidates from both ends of the political spectrum continue to weigh in. 28/22 News reporter Amelia Sack joins us live in the control center with that side of the story. The conversations I had today all […]
Green takes first at Evansville Mx Motocross event, Yachymiak, Jones both take second
BERWICK- Western Clinton County was represented well on Sunday at the Evansville Mx Motocross track in Berwick. Summerson Mountain’s Johnny Green would edge out fellow racing partner Gavin Yachymiak in the D Class to take first place. In the C Class race, also on Sunday another Summerson Mountain resident...
Clarion Area Bobcats’ Smail Brothers And Clarion-Limestone Lions’ Tommy Smith Members Of Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association’s Inaugural All-State Team
The recently formed Pennsylvania State Baseball Coaches Association has announced their Inaugural All-State Teams and three local players are among those selected. Brothers Dawson and Derek Smail from Clarion Area were selected in Class 1A and Tommy Smith from Clarion-Limestone was selected in Class 2A on this historic 2024 team. The three have played ball together in travel ball, Little League All-Stars, etc. throughout the years. The tri had outstanding years in the Keystone Shortway Athletic Conference (KSAC) and District Nine.
Innovative new major in performing arts management at Lycoming College blends the arts with business
To meet the demands of prospective students looking for their best college fit, Lycoming College has launched a new performing arts management major that carefully balances theatre with foundational business administration courses to equip students with the knowledge and skills needed to excel in a career on the management side of the performing arts.
Montgomery youngsters benefiting from Book Buddies
The Montgomery Area Public Library is going strong more than 113 years after it was founded. The library offers a variety of programs that cater to all ages. One of those programs is Book Buddies, a special activity group for small children. Originally the group was designed for ages 2 – preschool, but during the summer months school-aged children may participate as well. Children must attend with a parent or caregiver.
Clinton 8-10s Fall to Selinsgrove 4-0 in Sectional Opener
MILL HALL- Clinton softball had the luxury of playing at Central Mountain to open sectional play, but Selinsgrove and their aggressive base running would be too much for Clinton 8-10’s to overcome. Selinsgrove pitching was on target. Clinton would fail to collect a single base hit and Selinsgrove pitching...
Duo charged with roast beef theft
Williamsport, Pa. — Two women working at Arby's concocted a scheme to steal thousands of dollars in roast beef from the restaurant, according to police. Shaniyah Alyia West, 21, and Stephanie Davis, 63, of Williamsport, are now facing felony charges for allegedly stealing more than $3,000 worth of food and drinks from the store, located at 1726 E. Third St., Williamsport, Here's what Trp. Dylan Houser said happened: ...
Scammers try to trick drivers into sharing financial information to settle outstanding tolls
The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) is warning, again, about a scam targeting drivers.PTC says a smishing scam is being sent to random individuals, aiming to trick them into sharing their personal financial information to settle outstanding toll amounts.The video featured is from an earlier report.In April, PTC also warned of a similar E-ZPass phishing scam.The texts purport to be from "Pennsylvania Turnpike Toll Services," and urges people to settle their overdue balances or face additional charges."I'm sure if you look at it without thinking, you could potentially look at that like, 'Oh my God, I have to go pay this...
Gov. Youngkin issues flag order to honor life of former firefighter killed at Trump rally
RICHMOND (DC News Now) — Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin has issued a flag order in honor of the former Pennsylvania Volunteer Firefighter who was killed during a Trump rally shooting over the weekend. Gov. Youngkin said he issued this order to remember the life of Corey Comperatore, who died while shielding his family. At noon […]
Heat advisory in effect across Pennsylvania
EYEWITNESS WEATHER (WBRE/WYOU) — The heat wave continues for northeast and central Pennsylvania with highs reaching the low and mid-90s Tuesday afternoon. Heat Advisories remain in place until Tuesday evening, when heat index values can reach between 95-100 degrees at times. Take extra precautions if you plan to be outdoors for an extended period of […]
Local Lawmakers Praise Education Funding in New Budget | WDIY Local News
On Thursday, nearly two weeks after the deadline, the state legislature presented a budget to Governor Shapiro. That budget includes historic investments in education, economic development, affordable housing, public transit, and more. Education funding was a top priority after a 2023 court ruling determined Pennsylvania’s funding of public schools to...
Local governments could save millions if public notice requirements change. Newspapers oppose the move.
Pennsylvania township and borough associations want the legislature to let them publish public notices online, but lobbyists for newspapers say voters prefer the status quo. This story first appeared in The Investigator, a weekly newsletter by Spotlight PA featuring the best investigative and accountability journalism from across Pennsylvania. Sign up for free here.
Pa. state senator Christine Tartaglione faces challenges in wheelchair
Public meetings and rallies are often held on the state Capitol building’s front steps, offering a memorable view of the building’s Beaux-Arts architecture and providing a convenient location for most lawmakers to reach between meetings. Eight public events occurred there in the first week of June, including a...
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