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As the garden season winds down, do what you can and let the rest wait for another season. Enjoy the late summer garden in repose.

Photo courtesy of Rebecca Ryan

Lifestyles

July 31, 2025

The August garden’s gentle retreat

By REBECCA NORTON RYAN Penn State Extension Master Gardener

August is a special month. The pressure is off and it’s time to enjoy the late-season garden. We s...

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Trump giving farmers $12B in aid

By SEUNG MIN KIM, JOSH FUNK AND DIDI TANG - Associated Press

December 8, 2025

WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump announced a $12 billion farm aid package on Monday — a boost to farmers who have struggled to sell their crop...

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Report: Declining enrollment converts schools to apartments

By ESTHER WICKHAM The Center Square

December 8, 2025

(The Center Square) – Amid a steady decline in K-12 enrollment, nearly 2,000 apartments were created from former school buildings across the U.S. in 2...

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Penn State Extension survey reveals strengths, growth areas for farmers markets

By SEAN DUKE Penn State Extension

December 8, 2025

UNIVERSITY PARK — Nearly two-thirds of customers at Pennsylvania farmers markets shop at these markets at least twice per month, and the average custo...

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VFW Post 212, Auxiliary announce local scholarship winners

December 8, 2025

Bradford VFW Post 212 and its Auxiliary have announced the local winners of the 2025-26 Voice of Democracy Scholarship and Patriot’s Pen Essay Contest...

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Online voting open for Paint the Plow  

December 8, 2025

CLEARFIELD — The Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) announced that public voting is now open for this year's Paint the Plow program. ...

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