HARRISBURG, PA — In February, Judge Renée Cohn Jubelirer called for a new funding system to fulfill Pennsylvania’s obligation to provide students with a “comprehensive, …
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11/28/23
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The escalating humanitarian crisis in Sudan over the last seven months has reached a grim milestone in Darfur, where at least five million children are facing extreme deprivation of their rights and …
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By UNICEF
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11/28/23
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“Man’s inhumanity to man,
Makes countless thousands mourn.”—Robert Burns
“As soon as we hear a siren, we run.”
“Dear …
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Arranged by RUSSELL VANDENBROUCKE
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11/28/23
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(Author’s note: If you have read C.S. Lewis’ “The Screwtape Letters,” you will recognize what is going on here. If you haven’t, then let it suffice to say that Screwdisk …
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By SKIP MENDLER
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11/28/23
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I was wondering if the “spasm” Mr. Rogers refers to is the one in which Hamas slaughters peace activists attending a music festival; rapes and kills young women; kidnaps babies, children …
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11/28/23
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Regarding Leah Casner’s “Shangri-La”, although I agree that there is a healthy debate to be had concerning the tensions between natives and newcomers, Ms. Casner’s column …
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11/28/23
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If you study the design of mega-warehouses—and read trade articles about fire suppression—many come to this conclusion: “Fire departments beware. These structures simply do not fit …
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11/28/23
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There’s a real need to support low-income families in New York, but I looked in vain for answers in Ms. Casner’s diatribe against local businesses (“Shangri-La,” River …
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By AARON HICKLIN
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11/28/23
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Margery H. Box Gregor - Our dear Aunt and precious friend Margery left us on the day after Thanksgiving, her special holiday.....
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11/28/23
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James G. Firmstone, 81 of Honesdale PA, died Sunday, November 26, 2023, at Wayne Memorial Hospice after a brief illness. Jim is survived by...
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11/28/23
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DELAWARE WATER GAP, PA — The Pennsylvania State Police Troop N, Stroudsburg barracks, is seeking the public’s assistance in an unsolved homicide investigation.
The victim, …
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11/27/23
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MILFORD, PA -- Pike County District Attorney Raymond J. Tonkin on Nov. 20 announced that the following criminal sentences were issued by Pike County Court of Common Pleas President Judge Gregory …
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11/27/23
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MONTICELLO, NY – Sullivan County opened its two warming centers last week in Liberty and Monticello:
United Methodist Church, 170 North Main Street, Liberty
St. John’s …
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By PAMELA CHERGOTIS
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11/27/23
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NEW YORK STATE — U.S. Rep. Marc Molinaro (NY-19) announced details for a telephone town hall he will host at 11 a.m. on Wednesday, November 29 to help upstate New York seniors …
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11/27/23
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HARRISBURG, PA — Just days before time ran out, Gov. Josh Shapiro said he will appeal the Commonwealth Court decision blocking Pennsylvania from entering the Regional Greenhouse Gas Initiative …
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By OWEN WALSH
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11/27/23
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HONESDALE, PA — Wayne County’s proposed budget for 2024 is now available to the public.
“The commissioners challenged each department to evaluate operations...from …
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11/27/23
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ALBANY, NY — The New York State Department of Transportation launched its first-ever podcast, “The D.O.T. P.O.D.,” which aims to share the human story of the department.
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11/27/23
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ALBANY, NY — The terms “feminine hygiene” and “sanitary napkins” will no longer be mentioned in New York law.
Gov. Kathy Hochul signed legislation this month …
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11/26/23
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Training simulates search for missing resident
TOWN OF THOMPSON, NY — Project Lifesaver, a training exercise to locate missing residents at the Center for Discovery, was held Nov. 17 at …
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11/26/23
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ALBANY, NY – The New York State Court of Appeals declined to hear Second Amendment challenges in six cases that tried to overturn charges of illegal weapons possession.
The challenges came …
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11/26/23
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