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There are many ways to measure the life someone lived. We can count the awards, money earned, companies built or the number of people who knew their name. When Dolly Parton died Tuesday at 80, she …
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By DAN RENE
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8/28/26
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Have you ever asked someone a simple question and received an answer that seemed to go everywhere except where you wanted it to go?
“Stop beating around the bush and get to the point!”
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By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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8/28/26
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In the early morning hours of August 20, I can only describe what I felt as “gobsmacked.” The news was atrociously reported as a callous leak, unbeknownst to the staff, residents and family …
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By JOANNE OMAR
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8/25/26
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A little boy sat nervously in the doctor’s office. He was still sore from the needles a few days ago, and there would be more tests to come. After that, treatments every week.
Too old to …
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By CONNOR SIMON
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8/25/26
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The debate over capitalism vs. socialism often looks like a battle of cartoon caricatures: Monopoly Man versus the Marx Monster.
Across the planet there are countless flavors of capitalism and …
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By CHUCK COLLINS, InsideSources.com
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8/20/26
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Socialism gets rebranded every generation. New faces, a new hashtag and a catchy slogan, but the pitch stays the same: this time will be different.
It never is, because socialism’s …
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As Americans grapple with the stark realities of soaring AI-driven energy demand, Texas — of all places — is seriously considering a scheme to transmit electricity across the state that is worthy …
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By BONNER RUSSELL COHEN, InsideSources.com
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8/20/26
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MILFORD, PA — Thirty-one area nonprofits have been awarded a total of $135,400 in grants from the Richard L. Snyder Fund at Greater Pike Community Foundation; it’s the largest amount ever …
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8/18/26
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Through human ignorance, greed or purposeful destruction, over the last 60 years, we have seen many living creatures and much of the world’s wild habitat disappear from the face of the earth. A …
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By JOHN PACE
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8/18/26
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For 57 years, every August has carried me back to a hillside overlooking Max Yasgur's farm in Bethel, NY.
I can still remember cresting that final hill on my motorcycle in August 1969 and seeing …
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By PATRICK COLUCCI
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8/17/26
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In New York City, education officials faced intense backlash in March when they attempted to release AI guidelines. They are under pressure to pause AI use in schools for two years.
In …
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By MICHELLE HARBURG
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8/11/26
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[Ed. note: This letter was not received in time for the July 30 paper, but really, every day should be Donor Day—which took place on August 1—so we’re printing it anyway.]
More than …
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By DONATE LIFE PENNSYLVANIA
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8/4/26
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Through human ignorance, greed or purposeful destruction, over the last 60 years, we have seen many living creatures and much of the world’s wild habitat disappear from the face of the earth. A …
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By JOHN PACE
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8/2/26
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Today, most sleep-away summer camps operate for approximately seven weeks. Long before the first bus rolls through the front gate, owners and directors have spent the entire year recruiting campers …
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By MICHAEL KOSSOVE
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8/2/26
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Those of us who have spent our professional careers in Public Health and Medical Microbiology have been discussing COVID-19 since its earliest days. We have followed science as it evolved, analyzed …
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By MICHAEL KOSSOVE, SM (NRM, ASCP)
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7/29/26
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Special Olympics Pennsylvania (SOPA) athletes Zach Potter and Nicole Henderson and Unified Partners Brad Potter and Karin Lindsley represented Team Pennsylvania in bowling at the 2026 Special …
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By SPECIAL OLYMPICS PENNSYLVANIA
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7/28/26
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As Pennsylvania prepares for the annual respiratory virus season, the Pennsylvania Academy of Family Physicians (PAFP) is urging residents to protect themselves, their families and their communities …
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By the PENNSYLVANIA ACADEMY OF FAMILY PHYSICIANS
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7/28/26
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The recent comprehensive piece on micro- and nanoplastics in Green and Simple (River Reporter, July 16-22) reminded me of a few data points.
A 2022 study found that reusable plastic bottles …
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By REBEKAH CRESHKOFF
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7/28/26
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The Sullivan County Human Rights Commission (HRC) is committed to promoting fairness, transparency, accountability and equal opportunity for all residents of Sullivan County. As part of that …
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By RAMONE E. WILSON
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7/28/26
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In what is called the investment game, and in the face of what is often a harsh reality, some wide-eyed novice investors doggedly persist in believing that by mimicking rich, powerful and especially …
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By JOHN PACE
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7/21/26
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