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Passover celebrations this year will again occur amid anxieties and divisions among many Jews related to the unresolved ...
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First Amendment: Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the ...
Did you know that the history of lending libraries in this country dates back to 1731, when Benjamin Franklin established the Library Company of Philadelphia?
The most remarkable thing about Sen. Cory Booker’s record-breaking 25-hour speech in the U.S. Senate wasn’t his stamina — it was his courage.
I ate a lot of things that surprised me when I lived in Hong Kong in my mid 20s, often from carts hidden from street view in ...
Abraham Lincoln will attend the opening of an extensive display about the president at noon April 27 in Sunbury.
China again vowed to “fight to the end” against Donald Trump’s tariffs in a lengthy policy statement published Wednesday, ...
The Union-Snyder Agency on Aging Inc. office and all of its senior centers will be closed April 18 in observance of Good Friday and the Easter holiday.
Congressman Dan Meuser, co-chair of the Congressional Coal Caucus, called President Donald Trump's executive orders aimed at boosting the coal industry a "major step forward for clean coal." ...
Discover Selinsgrove Chocolate Stroll will be held Saturday with 25 businesses participating. Hosted by the Selinsgrove Chamber of Commerce, the event will be held from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
From the back windows of our house, I can see a mountain. I drove over that mountain hundreds of times a year on New Berlin Mountain Road.