We are blessed with numerous trout streams in our area and enjoy great fishing. But it wasn’t always so. Here I hold my first Pennsylvania trout of 2025 and am thankful for all that takes place to make this possible. Wade Robertson

Recreation

April 16, 2025

The stocking truck

Iglanced at my watch for the hundredth time and looking up saw several others checking theirs. Five minutes left till 8 a.m., the first day of trout season.

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The one good thing Facebook ever gave me

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May 1, 2026

The Facebook algorithm finally did something useful this week. It handed me SubwayTakes podcast reels — and now I’m hooked. I did not expect to like i...

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King Charles III subtly reminds Congress about the importance of checks on kingly power

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May 1, 2026

PHILADELPHIA (TNS) — Almost 250 years after the American Revolution, it took a visiting British monarch to remind Congress what the rebellion stood fo...

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Celebrating National Nurses Week by exploring the history of healthcare

By LANA BARTH

May 1, 2026

In recognition of National Nurses Week (May 6-12), students in my health assistance class at the Seneca Highlands Career and Technical Center are prep...

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Social Security Matters: I want to do everything right when I claim

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May 1, 2026

DEAR RUSTY: I will be 62 in two years. I plan on signing up for SS at age 62, but I have heard there are details that are important when signing up. W...

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