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    The moon is slowly drifting away from Earth. Here’s how that affects us each day
    World
    The moon is slowly drifting away from Earth. Here’s how that affects us each day
    May 13, 2025
    (TNS)—Astronomers have determined that our nearest neighbor is gradually inching away from us. The Weather Channel reports that the Earth’s moon is mo...
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    Pa. treated to bright ‘chunks of space debris’ this month
    Local News, News, PA State News
    Pa. treated to bright ‘chunks of space debris’ this month
    May 08, 2025
    (TNS)— Attention, Pennsylvania residents: When things are a little less cloudy, take a gander at the night sky at some point this month. It’s there th...
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    Take the tour
    Local News, News
    Take the tour
    Apr 25, 2025
    To book a tour with Greg Snowman at Potter County Stargazing Tours, visit pcstargazingtours.com . Tours can be held for “a couple or two” or a “crowd ...
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    ‘Round the Square: Dark-sky smiley face
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: Dark-sky smiley face
    Apr 23, 2025
    SMILE: Early in the morning, before sunrise on April 25, the dark sky will hold a rare sight — a smiley face. Really. The planets Venus and Saturn wil...
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    Pitt-Bradford professor, student publish in chemistry journal
    Local News, News
    Pitt-Bradford professor, student publish in chemistry journal
    Apr 03, 2025
    University of Pittsburgh at Bradford sophomore Patrick Ianiro has been working on his medical school application resume since he was in high school. H...
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    How will the universe end? A changing understanding of dark energy may provide a new answer
    News, World
    How will the universe end? A changing understanding of dark energy may provide a new answer
    ADITHI RAMAKRISHNAN AP Science Writer 
    Mar 24, 2025
    NEW YORK (AP) — Scientists are homing in on the nature of a mysterious force called dark energy, and nothing short of the fate of the universe hangs i...
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    Blood worm moon to light up skies overnight
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    Blood worm moon to light up skies overnight
    Savannah Barr savannah.m.barr@gmail.com 
    Mar 13, 2025
    March’s full moon, also called the worm moon, will appear red in the skies tonight during a total lunar eclipse. “The eclipse happens because the eart...
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    Can we relax about killer asteroids?
    Opinion, Сolumns
    Can we relax about killer asteroids?
    Mar 03, 2025
    For a brief window, Asteroid 2024 YR4 looked like a planetary hazard in the making. At up to 90 meters (295 feet) in diameter, it was described as a p...
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    ‘Round the Square: To the moon and back
    News, Round the Square
    ‘Round the Square: To the moon and back
    Feb 28, 2025
    TRILLION: We recently heard from a reader who’s been enthused with our ’Round the Squares lately. Ken Gerg enjoyed the RTS where we gave some context ...
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    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    PA State News
    Pa. charter school CEOs earn more money than superintendents and oversee fewer students
    By OLIVER MORRISON  pennlive.com 
    June 15, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Brad Hatch grew up near Altoona and started his career as a teacher in the local school district, working his way up to assistant p...
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    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    PA State News
    Pa. is supposed to ‘immediately’ suspend teachers charged with serious crimes. That doesn’t always happen.
    June 14, 2025
    PHILADELPHIA (TNS)— For months after he was arrested in March 2024 on charges of masturbating in a Montgomery County cemetery, Matthew Gagat continued...
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    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    Local News, Nation & World
    No Kings rally in Veterans Square
    By SAVANNAH BARR s.barr@bradfordera.com 
    June 14, 2025
    Veterans Square was packed Saturday afternoon as residents came together to express their discontent with the current administration during the local ...
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    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    Advocates, lawmakers push to limit solitary confinement in Pa. prisons
    June 14, 2025
    HARRISBURG (TNS) — Reform advocates are making another push to limit the use of solitary confinement in Pennsylvania prisons and jails, a long-running...
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    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Local Sports
    Varischetti Game to Showcase Local Players June 27
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    BROCKWAY - The 10th Annual Frank Varischetti All-Star Football game is slated for the end of the month, and several area players were recognized for t...
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    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Local Sports, Sports
    State tourism officials: In 2026, Pa. will be the ‘epicenter of the sports world’
    Jo Wankel 
    June 14, 2025
    (TNS) —As golfers teed off during opening day of this year's 125th U.S. Open Championship, state officials inside of a tent overlooking the course's 1...
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