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Trash pile burns for 18 hours in Williamsport

A pile of shredded metal and plastic burned fiercely for about 18 hours, sending up a dense plume of smoke from a north-central Pennsylvania recycling plant.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

WNEP-TV Moosic

Fire at Recycling Plant

People in Williamsport with respiratory problems are being urged to stay indoors Tuesday after a fire at a recycling plant.

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Kdka.com

Some Urged To Stay Inside As Pa. Trash Pile Burns

Share + Jul 7, 2009 12:18 pm US/Eastern WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. A pile of shredded metal and plastic has been burning through the night and into Tuesday at a north-central Pennsylvania recycling plant, sending dense smoke several hundred feet into the air.

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Mon Jul 06, 2009

MergeDigital

Reptiland takes wing

MULTIMEDIA See photos and video of Reptiland's new butterfly exhibit. themorningcall.com BUTTERFLIES EXHIBIT What: Exhibit of 26 species Where: Clyde Peeling's Reptiland, Route 15, Allenwood , about halfway between Lewisburg and Williamsport.

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Sat Jul 04, 2009

Dailyitem.com

Most object to proposed halfway house

Three women hoping to turn the Tuscan Villa, a 19th-century mansion in the borough's historic district, into a halfway house for women making the transition from prison to society met with a mostly hostile crowd of potential neighbors Thursday night.

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Thu Jul 02, 2009

Danville News

a Summerscapesa program starts at Williamsport cafe

Java, Juice & Art Cafe will host an exhibition titled, "Summerscapes" for July's first Friday.

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Tue Jun 30, 2009

Reading Eagle/Reading Times

Hamburg officials skeptical about Orange Stones Co.'s plans for hotel at old mill

The company that fought to convert a former Hamburg factory into a drug-and-alcohol rehabilitation center and halfway house now is proposing a hotel there.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

GantDaily.com

College Celebrates Two Decades as Penn State Affiliate

Few institutions would mark a 20th anniversary while planning for a centennial celebration just five years later, but Pennsylvania College of Technology plans to do just that.

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Fri Jun 26, 2009

Kdka.com

Tuition Up, State Dollars Down At Penn College

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Wed Jun 24, 2009

MSNBC

Williamsport Fugitive Arrested After Standoff

Williamsport, Lycoming County- A Williamsport man who led police on a high speed chase two weeks ago was arrested Wednesday in the city.

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Centre Daily Times

Pa. man holds police at bay in standoff

Police in north-central Pennsylvania have arrested a man after a standoff that lasted about an hour and a half - but it turned out he wasn't the man they were looking for.

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Philadelphia Business Journal

African American Museum unveils exhibit

The Audacious Freedom: African Americans in Philadelphia 1776-1876 exhibit. View Larger The African American Museum in Philadelphia will unveil a new core exhibition on Friday.

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Mon Jun 22, 2009

Kdka.com

DEP: Central Pa. Power Plant Didn't Do Tests

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KYW-AM Philadelphia

Pa. State Police Get Gov. Rendell's Support for Funding

Governor Ed Rendell made a plea for full funding for the Pennsylvania State police on Sunday at the Belmont Avenue barracks in Philadelphia.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

News Observer

His will to give

Push James Giacomo Lecce on any topic and he gently shushes you. "Ahhh, pazienza, pazienza," he says in Italian, his voice slowed by age and Parkinson's disease, his pale hands, still strong, patting down the air.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Danville News

Union County native killed in Route 15 crash

A violent, head-on collision on Route 15 in Clinton Township, Lycoming County, claimed the life of a 57-year-old Williamsport man and Union County native.

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Thu Jun 18, 2009

MSNBC

Police Get DUI Enforcement Training

Old Lycoming Township, Lycoming County- Cops were in the classroom Thursday in one part of Lycoming County.

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Mon Jun 15, 2009

The Lebanon Daily News

Sangerfest Continues Noteworthy Heritage

The 200 diverse voices of five choruses, including the Lebanon Deutscher Harmonie Maennerchor , will present a rare public concert Saturday afternoon at Salem Lutheran Church during the 77th Sangerfest held annually at various cities throughout Pennsylvania.

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Sat Jun 13, 2009

San Francisco Chronicle

Three Mile Island and me

School evacuation near Three Mile Island in April 1979. I recently came across a UPI article from April 10, 1979, entitled Residents return, schools reopen, Nuclear crisis ending .

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Thu Jun 11, 2009

Star-Gazette.COM

Regional Juried Show Winners at Gmeiner

On Sunday, June 7, the winners of the 37th Annual Juried Art competition were announced at the Gmeiner during the opening reception from 2-4 pm.

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