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February 1, 2026

Snow days teach kids more than screens ever could

By BRANDON McGINLEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Some of my favorite childhood memories were the wintertime days when I'd wake u...

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Teens need the freedom to learn the skills of adulthood

By BRANDON McGINLEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

June 14, 2026

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — Over Memorial Day weekend, a few of my friends’ sons, 14 and 15 years old, set off for a day of fun carrying some cash, a PRT Conne...

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Pennsylvania, the beautiful

By BRANDON McGINLEY Pittsburgh Post-Gazette

May 29, 2026

PITTSBURGH (TNS) — It’s a source of continual frustration for me that, by and large, Pennsylvanians don’t think of our state as unusually blessed with...

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CARE for Children’s Summer Day Camp returns to Pitt-Bradford

June 16, 2026

CARE for Children's Therapeutic Recreation Summer Day Camp has returned to the University of Pittsburgh at Bradford after a seven-year hiatus, followi...

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Five JCC students turn microcredentials into degrees

June 16, 2026

Since the program began in spring 2024, five students who earned microcredentials through SUNY Jamestown Community College's Direct Support Profession...

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Mamdani is about to make housing even more expensive

By PETER ST. ONGE and E.J.ANTONI

June 16, 2026

WASHINGTON (TNS) — New York's Comrade Mayor, Zohran Mamdani, is ready to seize the means of production, starting with the landlords. As always with co...

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Route 6 Alliance announces $200,000 façade grant program for McKean, Warren counties

June 16, 2026

The PA Route 6 Alliance announced a new round of its façade improvement program Tuesday, backed by a $200,000 state grant that will fund projects in M...

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Trump’s Iran truce is not a win

Jim Eckstrom

June 16, 2026

NEW YORK (TNS) — A deal to reopen the Strait of Hormuz is set for signature on Friday, and Donald Trump is already congratulating himself on being the...

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