Smithfield Foods Announces Launch of Initial Public Offering

SMITHFIELD, Va., Jan. 21, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Smithfield Foods, Inc. (the "Company"), an American food company and an industry leader in value-added packaged meats and fresh pork, today announced that

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Free car seat safety check Wednesday

November 18, 2025

Pennsylvania State Police at Lewis Run will offer a free car seat safety check from 2 to 7 p.m. Wednesday at Bradford City Fire Department, 25 Chestnu...

Business, Local News

IU9 specialist presents EcoSummit model at national science conference

November 18, 2025

Seneca Highlands Intermediate Unit 9 Teaching and Learning Specialist Stacey Dickerson presented the IU9 EcoSummit at the National Science Teaching As...

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Round the Square

‘Round the Square: Red Solo cup

November 18, 2025

FACTS: A website called TheFactSite.com is such a treasure for those of us who are nerds at heart. We read books of facts for fun. The scientific term...

Lifestyles

Getting children to read more

November 18, 2025

Dear Heloise: I read with interest the letter from Robert D., who commented on schoolteacher Margaret's letter about children reading books. He is a m...

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Lifestyles

Emotional toll grows steeper for aging mother

November 18, 2025

DEAR ABBY: I have a 54-year-old profoundly disabled, non-verbal child who is in a group home. I have been advocating for her since birth, when we lear...

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