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Queen Elizabeth, Prince Philip celebrate 73rd anniversary

LONDON (AP) — Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Philip celebrated their 73rd wedding anniversary Friday, and for the occasion the royal couple have released a photograph of themselves opening a card from three of their great-grandchildren. The photo made public late Thursday shows ...

Check it Out: Library has board, card games available for checkout

The James V. Brown Library, 19 E. Fourth St., is excited to announce the creation of a new board and card game collection for checkout that is available to the public starting November 2. The collection, curated by Dana Brigandi, adult programming and marketing manager, includes more than 40 ...

Creature Comforts: Report card for a puppy

Our newest canine addition, Phyllis, has been growing up fast — at 5 months old and 5 pounds, she has more than doubled in size since she first came to live in the Daverio home. She’s been hard at work learning lots of new things. Perhaps it’s because of her chihuahua and dachshund ...

Pioneering doll, sidewalk chalk join toy hall of fame

ROCHESTER, N.Y. (AP) — Baby Nancy, the first Black baby doll to have an Afro and other authentic features, was inducted into the National Toy Hall of Fame on Thursday, along with sidewalk chalk and the wooden block game Jenga. The 2020 honorees were recognized for their creativity and ...

Women of Excellence: YWCA to host virtual celebration in November

The YWCA Northcentral PA will be hosting its twelfth annual Women of Excellence event on Thursday, Nov. 5. Meant to honor the strong women of our community who have put forth their time and effort into making it a better place, the YWCA is proud to recognize every one of them for their ...