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Pittsburgh native Joe Negri, who played handyman on ‘Mister Rogers,’ dies at 99
The actor and jazz musician appeared on over 300 episodes of the children’s series “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood.”
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Hershey’s Christian Pulisic isn’t worried about scoreless slump heading into World Cup
Pulisic had 10 goals in his first 15 matches for AC Milan this season but went scoreless in 19 games after Dec. 28. He has has gone eight U.S. matches without a goal since November 2024.
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At Flight 93 National Memorial, nurses honor their fallen sister
About 45 active and retired nurses from Pennsylvania and Maryland visited the Flight 93 National Memorial on May 20 to present a tribute to their nursing “sister.”
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Bucks County native’s Epstein investigation awarded Pulitzer Prize
A former Bucks County Courier Times reporter has been awarded a Pulitzer Prize for her work exposing Jeffrey Epstein’s abuse for the Miami Herald nearly a decade ago.
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The Molly Maguires: The PA secret society that took on mining bosses
One of Pennsylvania’s best-kept secrets, the Molly Maguires fought for workers and sometimes clashed with the law. Read on to learn more about them.
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Erie pizza bomber case has new true crime episode debuting Sunday
Oxygen network’s “A Plan to Kill” program will detail events related to the 2003 murder of pizza deliveryman Brian Wells.
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A converted church in rural Pennsylvania is becoming an incubator for Amish roots music
Conrad Fisher’s musical journey has taken him from an Amish country upbringing in Pennsylvania to Nashville and back. These days the singer-songwriter has been making videos and recordings of musicians with Amish and Mennonite roots.
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Harborcreek supervisor had heart attack on stage. He finished the gig.
Dean Pepicello, 59, was drumming with his band, Wicked Goose, on April 11 at the Hose Company 27 Social Club and Restaurant in Harborcreek Township. when he suffered a heart attack.
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Erie nurse donates part of her liver to a stranger. Why she did it
Only certain organs can be donated by a living person. The kidney is the most common, followed by part of the liver, a lobe of the lung, and sections of the pancreas and intestine, according to organdonor.gov.
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York County family advertises for liver donor to save the man they love
Since Ryk Smith learned that he needed a transplant, his family has been searching for a live donor. He doesn’t qualify for a transplant from a deceased donor – not yet – as those organs go to patients “at death’s door.”
