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Comprehensive News Feed for Harrisburg, PA.

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  1. Hamburg council president quitsRead the original story

    48 min ago | Reading Eagle/Reading Times

    ... her coursework so she can enroll in a new doctoral program of American Studies at Penn State University, Harrisburg, in fall 2009 "It's kind of sad because, I mean, I've spent a lot of time with the borough," Wilkinson said of her resignation. "I ...

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  2. Signs drum up support for bypassRead the original story

    52 min ago | Dailyitem.com

    ... ficials, at least a bit. After all, he said, they're the ones who shelved the project before 2009 budget talks in Harrisburg had even begun. To be fair, though, Wolfe allowed that the Valley had likely been failed at all levels.

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  3. Tour operators grapple with gas pricesRead the original story

    52 min ago | Dailyitem.com

    ... their bottom line, but they also may be prompting more people to choose to ride instead of drive on long trips. A Harrisburg-based bus operator, BBW Enterprises, sought bankruptcy protection Tuesday, citing high fuel prices as the main reason. The ...

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  4. Pa. dad gets 7 years for not helping scalded girlRead the original story

    1 hr ago | International Herald Tribune

    HARRISBURG, Pa. : A man convicted of murder for failing to seek medical help for his handicapped daughter for more than a week after she suffered third-degree burns in a scalding bath was sentenced Thursday to ...

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  5. Washington's Milledge reinstated from DLRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | CW 15

    ... for review during regular business hours - 8:30AM to 5:00PM, Monday thru Friday - at our studio: 3300 N. 6th St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Washington Nationals activated outfielder Lastings Milledge from the 15-day disabled list Thursday. ...

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  6. Pats add a little Mayo to linebacking corpsRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | CW 15

    ... for review during regular business hours - 8:30AM to 5:00PM, Monday thru Friday - at our studio: 3300 N. 6th St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The New England Patriots signed linebacker Jerod Mayo, their first round pick in the 2008 NFL Draft, to an ...

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  7. Marlins reinstate P Miller from DL; option P ...Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | CW 15

    ... for review during regular business hours - 8:30AM to 5:00PM, Monday thru Friday - at our studio: 3300 N. 6th St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Florida Marlins reinstated pitcher Justin Miller from the 15-day disabled list on Thursday. The reliever ...

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  8. Rays activate SS BartlettRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | CW 15

    ... for review during regular business hours - 8:30AM to 5:00PM, Monday thru Friday - at our studio: 3300 N. 6th St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Tampa Bay Rays activated shortstop Jason Bartlett from the 15-day disabled list Thursday. Bartlett has ...

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  9. Sabres sign LW DarcheRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | CW 15

    ... for review during regular business hours - 8:30AM to 5:00PM, Monday thru Friday - at our studio: 3300 N. 6th St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Buffalo Sabres signed left wing Mathieu Darche on Thursday. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. ...

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  10. Lions sign top pick CherilusRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | CW 15

    ... for review during regular business hours - 8:30AM to 5:00PM, Monday thru Friday - at our studio: 3300 N. 6th St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The Detroit Lions on Thursday signed offensive tackle Gosder Cherilus to a five-year contract. Per club ...

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  11. 'Jackass' star to host radio showRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | CW 15

    ... for review during regular business hours - 8:30AM to 5:00PM, Monday thru Friday - at our studio: 3300 N. 6th St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Zany movie star Johnny Knoxville has landed his own country music radio show. The Jackass star will co-host a ...

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  12. Hogan considered for PlayboyRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | CW 15

    ... for review during regular business hours - 8:30AM to 5:00PM, Monday thru Friday - at our studio: 3300 N. 6th St., Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. Wrestler Hulk Hogan's daughter Brooke is considering baring all for Playboy magazine. The 20-year-old pop ...

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  13. Governor Rendell Comments on Changes to Pennsylvania's Minimum Wage LawRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | PR Newswire

    Pennsylvania's Rate of $7.15/hour Still Higher Than Federal Increase HARRISBURG, Pa., July 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On a day when the federal minimum wage increased, Governor Edward G. Rendell commented on ...

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  14. PETA Members Deliver 'Dead Doggie' Bags to Dog ShowRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals

    ... Friday, July 25 Time: 12 noon to 1 p.m. Place: Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex & Expo Center, 2300 N. Cameron St., Harrisburg During the protest, PETA will screen its highly controversial "Buy One Get One Killed" TV spot, in which a family buying a ...

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  15. 200 headstones toppled at Delco cemeteryRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Philly.com

    ... May, a black couple found a swastika painted on the door of their newly purchased Lansdowne home. That month, a Harrisburg-based white-supremacist group littered an Upper Darby neighborhood with more than 250 racist posters. Racist graffiti were ...

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  16. Straughen, Peggy BarbourRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Chambersburg Public Opinion

    ... Hospital on Tuesday, July 22, 2008. Born in Chambersburg, PA on August 21, 1937, Peggy entered nursing school in Harrisburg where she met her husband, Bill (William Joseph) Straughen. Married in 1958, they had recently celebrated their 50th ...

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  17. Cox golfer Paolini qualifies for U.S. AmateurRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | PilotOnline.com

    ... Pinehurst Resort in Pinehurst, N.C. Paolini shot a second-round 1-under-par 69 at Blue Ridge Country Club in Harrisburg, Pa., to grab one of three available spots at the sectional qualfier. He was in 12th place after opening with a 75 in his first ...

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  18. PEZZIMENTI: Well-rounded Murray a big key for Bonnie womenRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Http

    ... for the game. And it's a recruiting tool Bonnies coach Jim Crowley stumbled upon four years ago when recruiting Harrisburg, Pa. product Katelyn Murray. "One of the things we noticed when she came out of the game was she'd sit like this," Crowley ...

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  19. DCNR Appoints New Managers to Head 3 State ParksRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | PR Newswire

    HARRISBURG, Pa., July 24 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Bureau of State Parks has appointed two new managers to oversee operations of a Greene County state park and a two-park complex in Lebanon and Schuylkill ...

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  20. Amtrak: No cause yet for power dipRead the original story

    6 hrs ago | Boston.com

    ... more than an hour around 5 p.m. and left thousands of commuters from Boston down to Philadelphia, and west out to Harrisburg, Pa., wondering how they were going to get home. Amtrak said the shutdown was a needed precaution to prevent what happened ...

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