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Zachary Potter of Prompton takes silver at Special Olympics nationals
A 2019 graduate of Honesdale High School, Potter just recently returned from the Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota where he powered his way to a place on the podium in bowling.
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West York man to skateboard across US, raise mental health awareness
Matt Snow, 32, wanted to find a way to use that love to help those who might be having mental health struggles.
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Somerset area communities set to celebrate 250th Independence Day
Independence Day, or the Fourth of July, is extra special this year because it will be marking the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence which signifies the birth of the United States as an independent nation.
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New Wawa coming together in Franklin County. Here’s where it will be
The exterior of the store and the fuel island canopy are both up at the new Wawa location at the corner of Buchanan Trail East and Grindstone Hill Road in Antrim Township.
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Meuser confirms cancelation of proposed ICE detention centers in PA
Congressman Dan Meuser confirmed that federal officials are canceling plans for proposed U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention centers at warehouses in Berks and Schuylkill counties.
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Pa. lawmakers want to keep feds out of polling places in November
President Trump’s rhetoric and executive orders over unfounded allegations of widespread election fraud, coupled with his expansion of ICE to carry out mass deportation of immigrants, has alarmed Democrats like state Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta that the president might use federal agents to suppress voter turnout in places with high concentrations of Democrats during the midterm…
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Pa. House bill would make data centers pay seniors’ property tax bills
Older residents living near data centers in Pennsylvania would get a break on their property taxes under a legislative proposal that would require developers of the behemoth tech facilities to foot their bills.
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Longtime York City official Toni Smith, ‘a force of nature,’ has died
In 16 years of serving on City Council, Toni Smith earned a reputation as a hell raiser, someone who was going to speak her mind and take on anyone in her quest to do what she believed was right.
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What federal shift could mean for Pennsylvania’s special education needs
Special education oversight is shifting out of the US Department of Education. The change could have particular effects in Pennsylvania, which has one of the nation’s highest shares of students with disabilities.
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York Revolution forfeits game after players refuse to wear Pride Night jerseys
A refusal by several players to wear a special Pride Night jersey led to the York Revolution deciding to forfeit a game last week.
