Say What?!: World’s First Commercially Printed Christmas Card on Sale for $25,000
The world's first commercially printed Christmas card, originally marketed in 1843, is being sold through a Boston-based book dealer for $25,000. FULL ARTICLE
Articles by: Lexis Twentier
Free Pizza Friday a Hit Among Local Residents
JEFFERSON CO., Pa. (EYT) – Punxsy Pizza and exploreJeffersonPA.com have teamed up for a weekly giveaway that is a hit among Jefferson County residents – FREE Pizza Friday! FULL ARTICLE
AAA: Motorists Urged to Keep Cool This Holiday Season
Nearly 80% of drivers expressed anger, aggression or road range behind the wheel at least once in the past year, according to data gathered by the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety. FULL ARTICLE
L&I Urges U.S. Senate to Extend Pandemic Unemployment Programs
HARRISBURG, Pa. – The Department of Labor & Industry (L&I) Secretary Jerry Oleksiak cautioned that the federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistance (PUA) and federal Pandemic Emergency Unemployment Compensation (PEUC) programs are set to expire Dec. 26. FULL ARTICLE
Say What?!: Vermont Company Assembles World’s Largest Ball of Stickers
VERMONT - A Vermont sticker company broke a Guinness World Record by turning its defective and misprinted stickers into the world's largest sticker ball. FULL ARTICLE
PennDOT Wants Feedback on Winter Road Conditions
INDIANA, Pa. – With the winter season in full swing, PennDOT is asking for your feedback if you live in or drive through Armstrong, Butler, Clarion, Indiana, or Jefferson counties. FULL ARTICLE
Department of Health Announces Week-Eight Rapid Antigen Test Card Distributions Across the Commonwealth, Including Jefferson & Forest Counties
HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Wolf Administration began distribution of the eighth allotment of COVID-19 antigen test kits provided by the federal government to Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)-certified institutions in Clearfield, Clinton, Crawford, Erie, Forest, Fulton, and Jefferson Counties. FULL ARTICLE
Dept. of Human Services Reminds Pennsylvanians Experiencing Anxiety, Loneliness, Stress During The Holiday Season That They Are Not Alone
HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Wolf Administration shared resources for people struggling with anxiety, depression, loneliness, isolation, and other stressors this holiday season. FULL ARTICLE
Two Jefferson County Historical Centers Awarded Pa. Grants
HARRISBURG, Pa. - The Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission (PHMC) has awarded almost $2 million in grants to 155 eligible museums and official county historical societies from 58 Pennsylvania counties, including Jefferson County's Punxsutawney Weather Discovery Center and Jefferson County Historical Society. FULL ARTICLE
PennDOT Announces Expiration Dates for Commercial Driver Licenses, Commercial Learner’s Permits to Be Extended
HARRISBURG, Pa, – The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that expiration dates for commercial driver licenses and commercial learner's permits will be extended for Pennsylvania residents in response to statewide COVID-19 mitigation efforts. FULL ARTICLE
