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NPRC Receives Accreditation From Middle States Commission

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The Northern Pennsylvania Regional College has been officially accredited by the Middle States Commission on Higher Education. The announcement follows a comprehensive multi-year process that included self-study and an in-depth review by a team of peer evaluators. Accreditation ensures ...

RDA approves loan for city businesses

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The city’s Redevelopment Authority (RDA) has approved a $25,000 contribution to the Warren County Small Business Development Microgrant program as well as a $140,000 loan to NY Style Deli and Pizza. During last month’s RDA meeting, Leah D’Angelo of NY Style Deli and Pizza requested a ...

Forest Service plans for prescribed burn this spring

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Officials with the Allegheny National Forest outlined plans Monday for a large prescribed burn in the Tracy Ridge area. The controlled burn will cover approximately 2,044 acres on the southern portion of Tracy Ridge. According to forest officials, operations could begin as early as April 1 and ...

Unity Quilt sews celebration of America’s 250th

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Imagine a quilt consisting of 70 panels, each one three feet high and six feet wide. That would be impressive to see. The Unity Quilt Project right in Pennsylvania is planning just that and residents can help make it happen. The project is inviting all 67 counties in Pennsylvania as well as ...

Pa. House approves. boost in hourly minimum wage to $15

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The Democratic-controlled Pennsylvania House on Tuesday voted to raise Pennsylvania's minimum wage from $7.25 an hour to $15 over a period of years, advancing one of Gov. Josh Shapiro's priority issues and setting up yet another face-off with the Republican-controlled Senate. The bill, ...