BOISE, Idaho — The United States is approaching a record for the number of new daily coronavirus cases in the latest ominous sign about the disease’s grip on the nation, as states from Connecticut to the Rocky Mountain West reel under the surge. The impact is being felt in every section ...
PITTSBURGH (AP) — Pennsylvania plans to offer $20 million in relief to the state’s beleaguered hospitality industry, the governor announced Thursday, days after vetoing Republican legislation that would have loosened restrictions on bars and restaurants. The state intends to waive liquor ...
NEW YORK — Macy’s said Santa Claus won’t be greeting kids at its flagship New York store this year due to the coronavirus, interrupting a holiday tradition started nearly 160 years ago. More than a quarter of a million people come to see Santa at Macy’s in New York each year, the ...
A motion to bring students back for five-day in-person instruction failed twice to gain approval by the Williamsport Area School Board. The vote came after the board had been informed of the results of a survey that the district had sent to parents asking whether they wanted their children to ...
Dr. Timothy S. Bowers, superintendent at the Williamsport Area School District, announced the district has received a $966,400 from the Lycoming County Commissioners as the district’s part of the CARES Act. Each school district’s share is based on student population size. Bowers noted ...
A second round of grants totaling $461,942 has been made to benefit 81 nonprofit organizations in northcentral Pennsylvania, according to the First Community Foundation Partnership of Pennsylvania. The foundation worked with the Lycoming County United Way and United Way agencies for the ...