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Pennsylvania Child With Severe Autism Experiences Dream Trip To Florida Theme Parks
The Free Press - Tampa - Florida
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July 9, 2025
Spencer’s “Dream Come True” Highlights the Sunshine Foundation’s Mission to Grant Wishes for Children with Chronic Conditions Spencer Heck, a young boy from Pennsylvania living with Level 3 Severe Autism, recently experienced a “Magical Dream”...
Hydrogen Storage Takes the Wheel: Verne Inc. Builds Cryo-Compressed Tank Facility in Pennsylvania
Hydrogen Fuel News
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July 11, 2025
Verne Inc., a trailblazer in hydrogen storage tech based out of San Francisco, is gearing up to open a brand-new manufacturing facility in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania. Right in the heart of the Marcellus Energy Park. This new site will crank out...
Was Louisiana home to a religious German community known for making silk?
The Advocate - Louisiana
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The Germantown Colony Museum stands on the spot where the colony thrived outside of Minden and includes original cabins that belonged to the commune's residents. PROVIDED PHOTO BY LOUISIANA SECRETARY OF STATE They came to Louisiana to build a...
The teaching (and learning) never stops for this Henrico educator
Henrico Citizen - Virginia
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Monica Bagby began her career as a preschool teacher and went on to teach reading and English at a variety/range of schools. After earning a master’s degree, she began teaching English at The Academy at Virginia Randolph in 2019, then switched the...
Pennsylvania repeals ban on Sunday hunting
CBS 2 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania
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CBS News Live CBS News Pittsburgh Live Pennsylvanians will now be able to hunt on more Sundays. Gov. Josh Shapiro signed House Bill 1431 into law on Wednesday, fully repealing the state's "outdated" ban on Sunday hunting. Shapiro says the new law...
Support for Pittsburgh’s immigrant students, adult learners left in limbo amid federal grant freeze
WESA - Pennsylvania
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July 11, 2025
A Trump administration funding freeze on some education grants could disrupt services at schools and nonprofits across the Pittsburgh region this school year. The administration is withholding $230 million in federal grants for Pennsylvania...
Pennsylvania mom and stroke survivor predicts Trump’s bill will have ‘tragic effects’
The Pennsylvania Independent
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In 2017, when Alliyson Feldmann was 30 weeks pregnant with her second child, she had a stroke. She was living in upstate New York at the time, and her treatment took an unexpected turn, she says, when her emergency medical team at a Catholic...
Pennsylvania Sunday Hunting Ban Is Officially Repealed
GearJunkie - Minnesota
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July 9, 2025
With the stroke of a pen, Pennsylvania has ended one of its oldest hunting restrictions, opening the door to full Sunday access for the first time in the state’s history. Hunters across Pennsylvania just gained a lot more freedom. Governor Josh...
Delaware County church-related events: July 11, 2025
Delaware County Daily Times - Pennsylvania
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July 11, 2025
New entries July Thrift 4 You Clothing and Accessories Sale: at Middletown Presbyterian Church, 273 S. Old Middletown Road, Middletown Township, will be Friday, July 11 from 4 to 7 p.m. and Saturday, July 12 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Everyone is...
Delaware County church services: July 11, 2025, edition
Delaware County Daily Times - Pennsylvania
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July 11, 2025
Note: Emailed entries only to editor@delcotimes.com by Wednesday at noon. Weekly listing Unitarian Universalist Church of Delaware County: 145 W. Rose Tree Road, Media, Sunday at 10 a.m. Are DEI workshops, affirmative action and hiring/membership...
Entech employees honored at Pennsylvania Water Environmental Association’s annual conference
Reading Eagle - Pennsylvania
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July 11, 2025
Entech Engineering Inc. had a presence at the recent PennTec 2025: Pennsylvania Water Environmental Association 96th Annual Technical Conference & Exhibition. Employees from the Reading-based firm won two awards and led several sessions during the...
Pennsylvania governor signs bill to repeal ban on Sunday hunting
WTAE 4 Pittsburgh - Pennsylvania
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July 9, 2025
Pennsylvania's Sunday hunting ban is being repealed. Gov. Josh Shapiro on Wednesday signed into law a bill that repeals the ban.Legislators hope the law will boost revenue for new hunting license sales, strengthen wildlife conservation efforts and...
Pennsylvania’s public universities to open new learning paths for students with course sharing initiative
The Times of India
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In a promising shift for students across Pennsylvania, the state’s public university system, known as PASSHE (Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education), is launching a new course-sharing initiative that could expand academic access and...
Pennsylvania’s state universities consider course sharing
University of Nottingham
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For many colleges, financial woes often result in layoffs and academic program cuts, especially for those with low enrollments. But Pennsylvania’s State System of Higher Education, which has faced years of declining enrollment, announced a plan...
The Wealthiest Immigrants in the U.S. – Three Greeks on the List
Greek City Times
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July 10, 2025
At 14, he packed boxes in a Manhattan warehouse for 30 cents an hour and later pioneered the aircraft leasing industry. “When you escape that situation and come to America, you have a completely different set of values compared to those born here,...
Is St. Tammany really a saint? Maybe not in the Catholic church but definitely in American history
The Advocate - Louisiana
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Benjamin West's painting, 'The Treaty of Penn with the Indians' depicts William Penn negotiating with Chief Tamanend, known today as St. Tammany. PROVIDED PHOTO/PUBLIC DOMAIN His name was Tamanend. Chief Tamanend. Tammany for short. That probably...
Jason Ortitay highlights tech industry growth and education initiatives
Southwest PA News - Pennsylvania
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July 10, 2025
State Rep. Jason Ortitay | Pennsylvania 46th Legislative DistrictState Rep. Jason Ortitay | Pennsylvania 46th Legislative District Jason Ortitay, a notable commentator on technological advancements, shared insights on the growing significance of...
Mihalek urges swift action from leaders as Pennsylvania faces delayed state budget
Southwest Allegheny News - Pennsylvania
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July 10, 2025
State Rep. Natalie Mihalek | Pennsylvania 40th Legislative DistrictState Rep. Natalie Mihalek | Pennsylvania 40th Legislative District Rep. Natalie Mihalek from Pennsylvania has called on House majority party leaders and Governor Josh Shapiro to...
Children Need a Unique Approach for Dermatologic Laser Use
Medscape
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Children can benefit from a variety of dermatologic laser procedures, from hair removal to treatment of scars and vascular anomalies. However, the data on the safety and effectiveness of lasers for treating skin conditions in pediatric patients is...
420 With CNW - Anxiety Tops Qualifying Conditions In Pennsylvania's Medical Marijuana Program
MENAFN
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July 10, 2025
(MENAFN- Investor Brand Network) Pennsylvania's move to allow medical cannabis for treating anxiety has significantly influenced how the state's marijuana program functions, according to a recent University of Pittsburgh study. The broader...