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State police are investigating an alleged burglary in Shinglehouse on May 4.
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State police are investigating a theft of a motor vehicle from Bingham Township (Genesee) sometime on May 5 or 6.
Info sessions for Penn College’s Practical Nursing Course
CaptureRX is alerting more than 7,400 UPMC Cole and UPMC Wellsboro patients that some of their personal data may have been inappropriately accessed as the result of an information security breach at the company, which provides third-party administrative services to UPMC. This event did not o…
CARE for Children, the lead agency for Safe Kids Pennsylvania — McKean County Partner, recently joined together with the Port Allegany School District to properly fit 70 Kindergarten students with free bicycle helmets. The program was funded in part by Port Allegany Campaign for the United W…
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The PA Route 6 Alliance is requesting nominations for their annual “Do 6” Awards recognizing individuals, groups, projects and communities that exemplify and advance the Alliance’s mission of protecting, preserving and promoting the scenic, cultural, historic and recreational resources acros…
The library will ne closed Saturday, May 29 for the Memorial Day weekend.
Organizers of the Cameron County Fireworks managed to host the event in 2020 despite the COVID-19 pandemic, however fundraising for the event was curtailed. Emporium Food Store is kicking off the fundraising effort on Saturday, May 22. Lunch will be grilled up from 10 a.m. until 2 p.m. All t…
Officials with the Emporium Volunteer Fire Department have announced the return of the annual gun bash on Saturday, Sept. 11 at the social hall on Broad Street in Emporium.
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Never a dull moment — that sort of sums up springtime in Potter County. It’s 80 degrees one day, and you wake up the next morning with snow on the ground. Of course I exaggerate a little, but that’s close.
G2 Gymnastics of Shinglehouse, traveled to Falconer, N.Y. to participate in the Comedy Classic Gymnastics Invitational hosted by Flyers Gymnastics. Over 230 athlete represented clubs from New …
The Coudersport Falcons baseball team went on the road on Monday, May 3 and completed a sweep of Port Allegany, 10-1.
The Coudersport Lady Falcons softball team picked up their fifth win of the season on Monday, May 3 in a close game at Port Allegany to complete the sweep, 12-9.
On Saturday, April 24, the Falcons baseball team nearly repeated the softball team and used a huge fifth inning to rally past St. Marys after a slow start in a great game, 13-8.
Steve Mongillo, principal, has announced that the following students in grades 7-12 have been named to the honor roll for the third nine weeks at Coudersport Jr.-Sr. High School. Students named to the distinguished honor roll have maintained an average of 95% or above, those on the honor rol…
Never a dull moment — that sort of sums up springtime in Potter County. It’s 80 degrees one day, and you wake up the next morning with snow on the ground. Of course I exaggerate a little, but …
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The second round of grants from the McKean County Community Foundation of COVID-19 Assistance Fund was recently distributed. Beacon Light Behavioral Health System and Beacon Light Adult Reside…
This Saturday, May 1, Larry’s Sport Center outside of Galeton will hold a Las Vegas Open House.
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BUTLER, Pa., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Butler County Community College (BC3), a community college that offers two-year degrees and short-term certificates to Western Pennsylvania students, recently announced the roll out of a new video management and active learning platform designed to create a more student-centric learning experience that extends far beyond the pandemic. Using the fully accessible Echo360 video platform, students are now be able to actively engage with instructor-recorded lectures and presentations with embedded polling and note-taking features, and more easily collaborate with faculty and peers at any time through online discussions linked directly to relevant course materials.
PHILADELPHIA, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Imvax, a clinical stage immuno-oncology company driven to transform patient treatment and outcomes with its novel technology platform, announced that John Furey, chief executive officer, will present at the UBS Global Healthcare Virtual Conference at 1 p.m. EDT Wednesday, May 26, 2021.
PITTSBURGH, May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- After a year during which the pandemic made traditional schooling and after-school learning opportunities nearly impossible and as schools, libraries, and museums begin to reopen, Remake Learning Days reconnected tens of thousands of families this spring to the joys and possibilities for modern learning.
BALA CYNWYD, Penn., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Leading private markets investment management firm Hamilton Lane (NASDAQ: HLNE) was recently named to the Drexel LeBow Analytics 50 list in recognition of Cobalt LP, its analytics platform that enables limited partners to make data-driven decisions leveraging Hamilton Lane's proprietary data and analytics.
AMBLER, Pa., May 11, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- Bradford White Corporation, an industry-leading manufacturer of residential, commercial and industrial water heating and storage products, announces a partnership with Plumbers Without Borders, a grassroots non-profit organization working to increase global access to safe water and sanitation.
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State police are investigating an alleged burglary in Shinglehouse on May 4.
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State police are investigating a theft of a motor vehicle from Bingham Township (Genesee) sometime on May 5 or 6.
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The following individuals are or were scheduled to appear before District Judge Kari McCleaft in Shinglehouse.
Northwest Bancshares, Inc. announced net income for the quarter ended March 31 of $40.2 million, or $0.32 per diluted share. This represents an increase of $32.3 million compared to the same quarter last year when net income was $7.9 million, or $0.07 per diluted share. The annualized return…
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No matter what’s going on or where it might be going on, time is often of the essence when it comes to just about anything. The clock can be one of the biggest barriers to finding consistent routines, especially when it comes to exercising on a regular basis. But it doesn’t have to be. Check out how to squeeze in a quick yet still-effective workout that can generate real results, even if only 30 minutes are up for grabs.
Caring for plants yields more than beautiful flowers and tasty produce. As they plan, dig, prune and harvest, gardeners are cultivating better physical and mental health. It’s good news that interest in gardening surged during the pandemic. That trend may continue to bloom and bear fruit.
It is common for the physical activity one engages in to take a step back during the colder months. Not getting outdoors as frequently to run, walk, bike or hike can reduce the amount of time spent burning calories and maintaining the desired muscle tone.
When one envisions a U.S National Park, their thoughts may take them west to Yosemite in California; Yellowstone in Wyoming, Montana and Idaho; or Rocky Mountain in Colorado. Those three are among the most popular national parks in the United States, but one does not need to travel across the country to observe the natural beauty, geological features and unique ecosystems, or to experience the numerous recreational opportunities a national park offers.
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Amid outcry, NBC says it will not air Golden Globes in 2022; Gloria Estefan, Thalia, Anitta perform at Latin Grammy tribute to women in music; Broadway theaters set to reopen, full capacity from September. (May 11)
The annual refugee resettlement kerfuffle is underway.
I’ve been hacked. Officially. Someone pretending to be me — go figure — has applied for unemployment benefits in my name.
Don’t assume everyone agrees
In the wake of recent mass shootings, President Joe Biden managed to avoid being blown over by a gentle breeze in the White House Rose Garden to announce several marginal executive actions on gun control that were met with tepid applause from the left and bulging forehead veins on the right.
