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MacArthur Foundation names 20 fellows in its 2026 class

The 2026 MacArthur Fellows will each receive an $800,000 unrestricted award over five years. The class includes artists, scientists, writers...
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Arkansas visitor finds 6.03-carat yellow diamond at state park

Jack Pearadin found the 6.03-carat diamond at Crater of Diamonds State Park. Estimates of its value range from about $250,000...
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Smithsonian uses AI to connect Revolutionary-era records

A Smithsonian and Library of Congress project is using AI to find links among artifacts, newspaper ads and archival records...
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Crew-13 astronauts reach space station after record-fast U.S. trip

Apple Harvest Festival returns to Biglerville for its second weekend

How Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is helping kids start reading when they’re very young

How Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library is helping kids start reading when they’re very young

First-time U.S. passport applications expected to move online next year

First-time U.S. passport applications expected to move online next year

Two entangled bald eagles rescued in Lancaster County

Right Livelihood awards recognize four women-led efforts worldwide

49 Rescued Turtles Return to Crystal Lake After Restoration Work

Young Workers Reconsider Career Paths as AI Changes Entry-Level Jobs

Adams County history groups receive $68,030 in state grants

Grants Awarded to Veteran Farmers in Pennsylvania

The wonders of winter workouts

108th PA Farm Show Ends, Leaving Lasting Impact

Shapiro Administration Awards Nearly $500,000 in PA Farm Bill Grants to Prepare Next Generation for Success in Ag

DCNR Announces New Manager for Worlds End State Park

Let it snow! But keep health and safety in mind

WellSpan Committed to Antibiotic Stewardship

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Gettysburg National Military Park Museum & Visitor Center Hosts Holiday Festivities

WellSpan Chambersburg Hospital: A Century-Long Legacy of Care in Franklin County

Baldwin Jr. Hits Milestone in Penn State’s Crushing Defeat of Rider

Pottery Wheel – Friday Night “Try It” Class for Adults

Historic First Encounter: Penn State vs. Ole Miss in the Chick-fil-A Peach Bowl

Penn State Men’s Basketball Beats Le Moyne With Strong Finish

United Lutheran Seminary Awarded $250,000 Grant for Aging Gracefully Project

Comprehensive Overview of Mount St. Mary’s University: Academic Programs, Student Life, and Athletics

Shapiro Administration Invests $46.3 Million During 2023 to Protect 166 Farms Forever from Development

Adams County Nonprofits Get $100K Boost

Adams County Nonprofits Get $100K Boost

Biglerville Elementary awarded U.S. News and World Report honor

Save 40% on Everything at Hollabaugh Bros

PA Launches Text Alerts to Combat Online Scams

Seven Gettysburg football players tabbed Academic All-District

WellSpan Named One of “America’s Greatest Workplaces for Diversity” by Newsweek for the Second Straight Year

Kickstart your journey to total wellness in the New Year with our Wellness Bootcamp Series!

Adams County Community Foundation announces year-end office hours and gift deadlines

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