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US newlyweds tour Croatia after fans photobomb their wedding shoot
Ashton and Zachary Smith from Philadelphia are guests in Croatia this week after the couple accidentally celebrated their wedding in June with a crowd of joyful Croatian soccer fans.
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Who are the latest named to Pittsburgh Walk of Fame?
Ten more important western Pennsylvania figures will be inducted in the group and bronze stars plaques unveiled at a ceremony outside the Strip District Terminal.
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Central PA toymakers make ‘Shark Tank’ deal with YouTube king MrBeast
Chambersburg native Andrew Brown is one of the inventors of a toy called Ball 2, which the company’s marketing describes as a “sensor-packed smart ball that teaches physics and creativity through play.”
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‘I don’t think I’m coming home.’ York County officer’s long road to recovery
York County Sheriff Lt. Dave Godfrey was shot seven times on the afternoon of Sept. 17 last year in rural North Codorus Township when searching for a suspect. Three officers were killed during the incident.
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How one Pennsylvania 9/11 widow learned to live after tragedy
Twenty-five years after the first news bulletins, the desperate phone calls that went unanswered, the searching and finally the acceptance that her husband Michael was gone, Tara Bane explains how she deals with that loss even today.
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In western Pa., ‘Friday night lights’ provide a sense of community—and, for some, a way out
The Aliquippa Works steel mill, which ran for miles along the nearby Ohio River and employed well over 10,000 workers at its height before the industry collapsed, is long gone. While the lampposts along Franklin Street in the heart of the borough’s business district carry banners honoring “Hometown Heroes” who served in the armed forces,…
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Fire Chief Jim Clark says Somerset County stepped up on 9/11
Clark can’t praise the community enough for all the help and support the first responders and all those who worked on the crash site had for the next few weeks.
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Erie native beats odds to be ‘Hollywood’s favorite pickleball coach’
Matthew Manasse has coached celebrities, including Matthew Perry and Emma Watson, and was mentioned in a Vanity Fair article as a “Hollywood’s favorite pickleball coach.”
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Rangers, civilian honored for saving life at Lebanon County’s Swatara State Park
Sean Nam and two park rangers were recognized for their life‑saving actions after Nam’s friend Bill Blandford suffered a cardiac arrest while cycling in Swatara State Park.
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Bucks girl inspires ‘American Ninja Warrior’ brother
‘American Ninja Warrior’ competitor Nick Warren talks about how his sister and mom help him from their home in Doylestown.
