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Scouts learn craftsmanship, service during outing at Fort Allen Antique Farm Equipment Association in Scottdale
16+ hour ago (552+ words) Fourteen-year-old Andrew Doran watched for 20 minutes as a blacksmith at the Fort Allen Antique Farm Equipment Association heated a metal rod over coals and pounded it into the shape of an “S” hook. “Nowadays, a machine could spit that out…...
Carnegie Mellon establishes interim rules for speech at The Fence
1+ day, 14+ hour ago (664+ words) An interim policy for Carnegie Mellon University’s Fence — a student-painted, billboard-style forum for free speech and expression — still leaves some gray areas, particularly on controversial issues, some members of the campus community say. In a message Thursday, Carnegie Mellon President…...
CMU takes first step toward allowing regulation of some 'Fence' speech
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Pennsylvania Locks In Daily Recess for Elementary Students Starting Next School Year
2+ day, 18+ hour ago (430+ words) The requirement takes effect at the start of the 2027-28 school year. Shapiro signed House Bill 1505 ceremonially alongside Lieutenant Governor Austin Davis. It had already been incorporated into the state's 2026-27 budget earlier this year. WHYY reported that HB 1505 directs the state…...
Why the Y: A year in the life at the Greater Scranton YMCA
3+ day, 3+ hour ago (588+ words) Something about back-to-school season always feels like the start of a new year. You can feel it in the air, as summer starts to let up just a bit with cooler mornings, gentler breezes and shorter days. And all at…...
How did Pittsburgh colleges fare in this year's free speech ranking?
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‘What kids are supposed to do’: Pittsburgh Greenfield students celebrate new community schoolyard
1+ week, 1+ day ago (502+ words) Pittsburgh Greenfield eighth-grade students Finn Holohan and Julia Russell won’t get to enjoy the full makeover of their school’s play area. But the teens, who will be in high school in a different building by the time the renovations are…...
Pittsburgh Public parents seek stop to ‘leveling’ as school closures approach
1+ week, 2+ day ago (864+ words) The Pittsburgh Public school district has long engaged in a process called “leveling.” It’s never been popular. About a month into the school year, some classes are consolidated. Some teachers get moved to another class or even other schools. The…...
Fewer Americans are working or looking for a job. Experts can’t agree on why
1+ week, 2+ day ago (882+ words) A recent plunge in U.S. labor force participation has sparked competing theories about whether persistent drivers — like aging and immigration — or more temporary seasonal shifts are to blame. Any evidence in upcoming jobs reports could reshape how policymakers view the labor…...
Greater Scranton PSU Alumni to honor Sebastianelli’s legacy
1+ week, 3+ day ago (417+ words) The late Dr. Wayne J. Sebastianelli, a longtime Penn State sports medicine leader, will be honored at a memorial celebration hosted by the Greater Scranton Chapter of the Penn State Alumni Association on Sunday, Oct. 4. In recognition of the Jessup native’s…...