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Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park welcomes adorable owl family
Local bird enthusiasts are flocking to Pittsburgh’s Schenley Park to catch a glimpse of a new family of Great Horned Owls nesting under the Panther Hollow Bridge.
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Justin Douglas calls on Trump and ICE to stop deporting Bhutanese refugees from Pennsylvania
A press release issued by Justin Douglas’ office stated that at least one of the Bhutanese refugees recently deported from Pennsylvania has already been arrested by Nepalese authorities while trying to visit family members living in refugee camps.
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Pennsylvania’s largest coal-fired power plant, now retired, will become a gas-powered data center campus
The owners of what was once Pennsylvania’s biggest coal-fired power plant said Wednesday that they will turn it into a $10 billion natural gas-powered data center campus designed to capitalize on the fast-growing energy demands of Big Tech companies.
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7 Pennsylvania scholarships for students of color
Students of color can apply for these Pennsylvania scholarships to help them pay for college.
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What to do in New Hope, the “Best Small Arts + Culture Town” in the US
The Delaware River town of New Hope draws visitors interested in exploring a small town with a big arts and culture scene.
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Your glossary of Pennsylvania sayings and slang
Yinz and youse can learn how the commonwealth’s rich history is reflected in local Pennsylvania sayings and slang.
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20 staffers accused of abusing students or not reporting it at Pennsylvania charter school
Delaware County District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer said the counts involve acts against 26 children in kindergarten through fifth grade at the Chester Community Charter School. Those charged are accused of physically abusing the students or failing to report suspected abuse.
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11 stunning public gardens in Pennsylvania
Celebrate the seasons and learn about both native and cultivated plants at these public gardens in Pennsylvania.
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‘The world has changed’: Legal battle in Pa. challenges Medicaid restrictions on abortion access
She was 19 and pregnant, and thousands of miles from home, when she found out that her insurance wouldn’t cover an abortion. A similar scenario has happened to countless women in Pennsylvania, under a ban on Medicaid-covered abortions. Today, that ban is back in court.
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A new Chili’s near Scranton will be a throwback to ‘The Office,’ ‘awesome blossom’ and all
The chain is filling a hole in ‘Office’ lore by opening a Chili’s in Dickson City on April 7.
