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As summer drags on, some families in Pennsylvania must rely on the Summer Food Service Program (SFSP), part of the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Summer Nutrition Program.
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The nonprofit previously served Monroe and Luzerne Counties and is expanding its services with the purchase of an old church in Beaver Meadows, Carbon County. Leaders hope the federal government will consider funding for food pantries in the farm bill, which is set for renewal in September.
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About one in six people in NEPA has a disability and the region's number of English language learners is growing. A physician education grant will help the health nonprofit better equip new doctors and staff to better reach them.
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Hazleton hopes to expand Newcomer Center to additional English-learning students in coming years.
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Community organizers fundraised to appeal a cryptocurrency company’s request for a tire-burning permit.
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Nesquehoning residents prepare legal arguments to challenge the Commonwealth and a cryptocurrency company.
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Programs for more than 1,800 children are in jeopardy.
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Blue Ridge Real Estate’s president and CEO responded to questions and allegations from Kidder Township residents on Friday.
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Another free public screening of "Repairing the World" set for 6:30 p.m. tonight, April 9, at Scranton Jewish Community Center.
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A shuttered industrial complex in Carbon County is being reborn as a hub for railroad operations that will include a new station for passenger train excursions.