SYKESVILLE, Pa. (EYT) — How does a small town with a small tax base put together a community project? ...The people of Sykesville know the answer: Do it yourself! FULL ARTICLE
HARRISBURG, Pa. – APSCUF faculty members at each of Pennsylvania's state-owned universities will participate in a strike-authorization vote Sept. 7–9, after delegates agreed to move the vote to union membership. FULL ARTICLE
HARRISBURG, Pa. – Auditor General Eugene DePasquale yesterday said his latest audit shows that a faulty Charter School Law and the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s (PDE) protracted, inconsistent, confusing, and conflicting process for handling charter school payment challenges may unfairly favor charter schools over school districts. FULL ARTICLE
WASHINGTON, Pa. – Department of Community and Economic Development Secretary Davin hosted a roundtable discussion with state and community leaders and business representatives this week to discuss how communities can leverage potential investments and development opportunities related to the new Shell Cracker Plant in Western Pennsylvania. FULL ARTICLE
LOCK HAVEN, Pa. - In the newly realigned volleyball divisions for the PSAC, Pitt-Johnstown, Edinboro, West Chester, and Clarion have been selected as the favorites. FULL ARTICLE
CURVE, Pa. – Barrett Barnes hit his third home run since Monday as the Altoona Curve snapped their two-game losing skid with a 5-3 win against the Erie SeaWolves on Thursday night at Peoples Natural Gas Field. FULL ARTICLE
STATE COLLEGE, PA – A crowd of 5,733 fans, the most to see a State College Spikes game at Medlar Field at Lubrano Park this season, saw Andy Young hit the 11th grand slam in franchise history as the Spikes scored 15 unanswered runs to defeat the Batavia Muckdogs, 15-3, on Thursday night. FULL ARTICLE