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Penn College gets $1.4M for program expansions

Through expansion of a state program, Pennsylvania College of Technology will receive more than $1.4 million from Coterra Energy for renovation and expansion of labs and instructional spaces in its electrical and architecture & sustainable design programs. The funding will also generate scholarships for veterans and first responders from Camp Freedom. Department of Community & Economic Development Secretary Rick Siger announced the approval of $36 million through the Neighborhood Assistance Program. NAP provides tax credits to businesses that contribute to nonprofit organizations’ ...

Fire department donates $1K to high school drama club

The Muncy Township Volunteer Fire Department presents a check for $1,000 to the Hughesville High School Drama Club on Saturday night after the club’s performance of “One Stoplight Town,” at the high school. The fire department also donated the lumber for the sets of the club’s ...

Jersey Shore Area High School November Students of the Month

Each month, Jersey Shore Area High School selects two seniors to honor as students of the month. Alexis Canellos, Business Professional Women’s Club student of the month, and Tate Sechrist, Lions Club student of the month, have been selected to be acknowledged for the month of ...

Curtin Intermediate collects more than 50,000 socks

Wrapping up its ninth annual Socktober last month, Curtin Intermediate School announced it has reached a milestone: more than 50,000 pairs of socks have been collected since the drive first began in 2014. Sock contributions made to the school throughout October aim to support various ...

St. John Neumann Regional Academy Quarter 1 Honor Roll

High Honor Roll 6th Grade: Margaret Casale, Braiden Gusick, Dahlia Kuri, Stella Kuri, Quillen McPherson, Thomas Reid 7th Grade: Brooklyn Clabaugh, Kaydance Meixel 8th Grade: Karrah Bair, William Reed 9th Grade: Justin Crosby 10th Grade: Harrison Carnicom, Breanna Nixon 11th Grade: Lucas Bower, Joshua Lovell, Kaidance Meixel, Joseph Pontious, Sophia Reid 12th Grade: Adelyn Dawes, Emma Gallew, Aiden Vogt, Elizabeth Weller Honor Roll 6th Grade: Callan Bishop, Shannon Logue, Colton Meixel 7th Grade: Elliott Drajem, Miller Knepley, Wade Smith, Savannah Snyder, Evan Steele 8th ...

Transformational gift boosts manufacturing education

A $1 million grant from the Gene Haas Foundation sparked extensive renovations to Pennsylvania College of Technology’s automated manufacturing lab while expanding scholarship offerings and enabling the college to promote manufacturing careers more broadly to K-12 students. The Gene Haas ...