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February 1, 2025

Is Punxsutawney Phil a fraud? Here’s how he ranks against his Groundhog Day competitors

When it comes to Groundhog Day, Pennsylvanians know there is only one authoritative voice in rodent prognostication. And that voice is Punxsutawney Phil, who makes his home at Gobbler’s Knob

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Penguins Pipeline: Rutger McGroarty, Wheeling Nailers and Will Horcoff continue to shine

JASON MACKEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

December 2, 2025

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Welcome to Penguins Pipeline, a new feature aimed at recapping what has been happening with the team's prospects, from Wilkes-Bar...

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Paul Zeise: These are not your father’s Steelers and Ravens, that’s for sure

Paul Zeise Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

December 2, 2025

(TNS) —The Steelers-Ravens rivalry is the best in the NFL and has been for quite some time. The games are always highly competitive, physical and have...

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Local pickleball players break world record for longest game

DANIRAE RENNO pennlive.com

December 2, 2025

(TNS) - Four Harrisburg-area athletes have set the world record for the longest pickleball game. The quartet played for 48 hours straight — from 9 a.m...

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Dells donate $6.25 billion to encourage families to claim ‘Trump Accounts’

By THALIA BEATY - Associated Press

December 2, 2025

NEW YORK (AP) — Billionaires Michael and Susan Dell pledged $6.25 billion Tuesday to provide 25 million American children 10 and under an incentive to...

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Federal review finds 44% of US trucking schools don’t comply with government rules

By JOSH FUNK - AP Transportation Writer

December 2, 2025

Nearly 44% of the 16,000 truck driving programs listed nationwide by the government may be forced to close if they lose their students after a review ...

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