As November comes around, so does the end of Daylight Savings Time, and the sun sets ever earlier until the winter solstice in December. Over the summer, it takes a bit more time and effort to engage with a post-sunset world, but late fall brings nighttime to us. Human activity now has a much ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — People heading into the Affordable Care Act open enrollment period with plans to sign up for insurance should expect a variety of changes in 2027, including higher premiums and fewer coverage options. The sign-up window for the marketplace, also known as Obamacare, is under way in most states and runs through Jan. 15. Big changes to the exchange include expiring financial assistance, rising rates, potential delays in working with a broker, new restrictions on immigrants, and stricter enrollment checks. Financial help, including premium tax credits and ...
Pennsylvania’s highest-paying school district pays its teachers a median salary of $131,683 – or more than three times as much as the lowest-paying district at $41,750, a NewsWorks Lab analysis of 2025-26 state Education Department records shows. (function(){function e(){window.addEventListener(`message`,function(e){if(e.data[`datawrapper-height`]!==void 0){var t=document.querySelectorAll(`iframe`);for(var n in e.data[`datawrapper-height`])for(var r=0,i;i=t[r];r++)if(i.contentWindow===e.source){var ...
Three national retailers are expected to open locations at the former Kmart property at the Warren Mall, with construction anticipated to begin in early 2027. Bealls, Five Below and Marshalls have finalized leases for space at the former Kmart location, according to Kelly Cocca, director of ...
Huntley LaVigne, 17, hopes to help grow a stronger gardening community one seed at a time. LaVigne of Troop 14 in Russell recently completed the Little Seed Library as his Eagle Scout service project. Located in the Penn State Extension Master Gardeners Demonstration Garden at Betts Park, ...
A former Pittsfield resident already serving prison time for possession of child pornography will spend more time in state prison. Zackery R. Antoniotti, 36, was sentenced recently by Judge Todd Woodin in the Court of Common Pleas to between 6.5 and 13 years in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year to two counts of second-degree child pornography in front of Judge Woodin. Antoniotti was also sentenced to serve a year of probation after his release. Online court documents say Antoniotti, who had been serving time in the Huntingdon state prison, is now in the Smithfield state ...
