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Harrisburg college students face back-to-school anxiety
HARRISBURG, Pa. — As college students head back to class this week, many say they're returning with different emotions. “I’ll admit there has been a little bit of that nervous energy but its also been a lot of excitement,” said Noah Rice, a Mechanicsburg freshman at Harrisburg University.
Palmyra council hears report on local geology, discusses refuse company bids
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Penn State College Of Medicine Gets $400K Grant
(Hershey, PA) -- The Penn State College of Medicine is getting a grant for pediatric cancer research. Hyundai Hope on Wheels recently presented the college with a 400-thousand-dollar check to help in the fight against the disease. Pediatric oncologist Dr. Chandrika Behura said the college is researching how to develop less toxic medicines for children to reduce side effects later in life. Hyundai Hope on Wheels has donated more than three-million-dollars to Penn State Health Children's Hospital and the College of Medicine since 2011.
Coleman Memorial Chapel in Brickerville marks its 150th anniversary
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Here’s when central Pa.’s first L.L. Bean store will open
Note: This post was updated at 6:23 p.m. Aug. 29 to include additional information from L.L. Bean. The wait is nearly over. L.L. Bean plans to open its new store in the Mechanicsburg area in just a few weeks. The iconic outdoor retailer told PennLive Thursday that it will welcome...
LVC's Bohannon balances officiating and being a two-sport athlete | Sports Spotlight
ANNVILLE, Pa. — Like senior quarterback Braden Bohannon, the Dutchmen are eager to get underway. "Coaches and players are all excited," said the Lebanon Valley College captain. "They know what we're doing, we're just kind of fine-tuning what we've been working on the past couple of years. And while...
The Eagles Will Have a New Uniform for Week 1 Due to Brazil Rule
The Philadelphia Eagles jersey for Week 1 will have a different look to it than fans have grown accustomed to seeing. When the team takes the field for the NFL's first-ever game in Brazil against the Green Bay Packers, they won't be wearing the traditional green uniform that they were for home games.
Donald Trump campaigns in Johnstown marking return to Western Pennsylvania
JOHNSTOWN, Pa. — Former President Donald Trump returned to Western Pennsylvania for the first time since his attempted assassination in Butler County in July. Trump, the Republican nominee for president, made a campaign stop in Johnstown for a rally at 1st Summit Arena on Friday. Watch the report from...
Red-hot Phillies slugger should get a September call-up
With MLB rosters set to expand from 26 to 28 players on Sept. 1, the Philadelphia Phillies will get a chance to add an internal boost or two to their current core for the final stretch run. Whether it will come in the form of a situational position player or some much-needed pitching help, it will be up to Phillies management to ultimately decide.
King of Prussia Company Billionaire Sells Mansion with Staggering Price Tag
The billionaire founder of King of Prussia’s Universal Health Services has sold his vacation home in Florida for millions. The billionaire founder of King of Prussia’s Universal Health Services has sold his vacation home in Florida for millions. The billionaire founder of King of Prussia’s Universal Health Services,...
Brian Snitker blew Braves' opener vs Phillies with familiar blunder from 2023 NLDS
Braves fans were having flashbacks last night as they watched Atlanta squander a 4-0 lead to their rivals. The Phillies completed the 5-4 comeback victory with two giant swings late in the ballgame. This win not only ended the Braves winning streak, but also pushed Atlanta to six games back in the NL East race.
Waynesboro gives a warm welcome to Aldi no-frills grocery store
Walking across the parking lot at the Wayne Heights Mall with her husband, John, Thursday morning, Aug. 29, Sung Calvert marveled at the number of cars. She said it’s the most she’s seen in 35 years of living in the area. The packed parking lot was a testament...
Montgomery County Visitors React to New Ocean City Rules for Teens
Following a Memorial Day weekend of chaos, Ocean City officials have decided to implement new rules aimed at reining in rowdy teens, and some Montgomery County visitors think they are being too strict, writes Chris O’Connell for Fox 29 Philadelphia. Ocean City leaders described a wild and raucous weekend...
Yardley Area Spot Takes Crown as Best Pizza in Bucks
A survey aimed at figuring out who serves up the best pie in Bucks County got many votes, but one has emerged as the clear favorite. A survey aimed at figuring out who serves up the best pie in Bucks County received numerous nominations, but one has emerged as the clear favorite, writes Kara Seymour for the Patch.
Penn Medicine Completes Purchase of 12-Acre Parcel in Montgomery Township
Gwynmont Farms residents in Montgomery Township have a new chapter in the saga that is Penn Medicine’s proposal of a four-story, 150,000-square-foot ambulatory medical outpatient facility and adjacent 52,000-square-foot parking garage next to their neighborhood. According to Montco.Today and the Philadelphia Business Journal, the health system now owns the...
Eagles claim 2023 third-round pick off waivers
One of two Byron Youngs chosen in the 2023 third round, the defensive tackle is on the move. After the Raiders waived their Byron Young on Wednesday, the Eagles submitted a successful claim, NFL.com’s Tom Pelissero tweets. Chosen 70th overall out of Alabama, Young played in six games last...
Braves good luck comes to an ill-timed end before Phillies series even starts
Somehow, against all odds, the Atlanta Braves are rolling. They’ve won 12 of their last 16 games including each of their last four. They just finished off a three-game sweep against the Minnesota Twins that saw their offense come to life. They’re without several of their key contributors due...
Pennsylvania University Nets Digital Literacy Grant
(TNS) — Millersville University will use a $98,235 grant from the Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry to fund resources to teach computer skills and hold job-searching workshops, among other initiatives, in Columbia. MU is partnering with Columbia, Columbia Public Library, Columbia Borough School District and Pennsylvania CareerLink to...
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