States cut heating aid hits poor in Northeast winter
Mary Power 92 fears a frigid New England season as federal LIHEAP cuts slash aid from 1035 to 685 dollars. The Boston widow may spend over 3000 dollars to heat, prompting calls for a national energy policy as several states trim benefits amid congressional cuts.
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Penn State confronted by years of Sandusky abuse signals
State College AP reports warning signs over more than a decade that Penn State assistant football coach Jerry Sandusky breached boundaries with boys. University leaders allegedly allowed access to campus facilities where prosecutors say he fondled and molested youths. Secrecy and a insulated culture around the football program hindered action.
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Gas drilling surge in Ohio spurs jobs and fears
In Ohio and other states, rapid oil and gas drilling boosts work but raises water safety worries. Patti Gorcheff, facing possible contamination of drinking water, contemplates selling her rural home and relocating with her 15 year old daughter as residents demand assurances amid the wastewater disposal debate.
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Christmas with Santa begins daily photo keepsake page
Our annual 12 Days of Christmas package starts today with a full color keepsake page. Pick up a photo daily through Christmas Eve to see when your image appears.
Local Artists Blend Talents at Scottish Rite Cathedral
Life section notes local artists weaving skills into a utilitarian room display at the Scottish Rite Cathedral creating an impactive scene with varied media and public accessibility during a community arts event.
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Life A10 Blotter Public Records Summary
Community blotter highlights public records listings across police, fire, and district judges. Includes brief notes on incidents, responses, and official actions guiding local accountability and safety updates.
Obituaries list for area residents with ages and addresses
Yolanda J. Bara 87 Wampum ne DeSoia 89 ood City hee Rosemary DeRosa 72 Eastbrook Road Kenneth R. Green 83 New Castle Evelyn Dee Herbert 95 110 W. Fairmont Ave Marie Myers Hilliard 93 Evans City Merle Bud R. LeRoy 86 Ellwood City Constance Connie List 61 524 Electric St Clara Walczak Schultz 89 Pflugerville Texas Mildred Tirre Verzilli 87 219 Winter Road See Page A5 A6
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