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Art of the photo: Use what tools you have
chrisc@herald-mail.comA few years ago, Washington County Museum of Fine Arts officially began accepting photographs for its permanent collection of fine art. But these days, society is way past asking whether photos are art. With widespread use of digital enhancement of...Tags: Manassas (Manassas, Virginia), Fine Arts, Artists, Gainesville, Photography
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Corbett sworn in as Pa.'s new governor
The Associated PressRepublican Tom Corbett took his oath Tuesday as Pennsylvania’s 46th governor, vowing to rein in state spending, enact government reforms and “do the right things, for the right reasons, even in the most challenging of times.” The...Tags: Government, Tom Corbett, Edward G. Rendell, Politics, Human Interest
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Shield Pa. taxpayers from a 'pension tsunami'
Pennsylvania's pension crisis is about to hit state homeowners and taxpayers, and the results won't be pretty. The state's two pension systems — for state government workers and public school employees — are, together, more than $47...Tags: Government, Interior Policy, Politics, Justice System, Economy, Business and Finance
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Gun T-shirt gets Bucks student in trouble
John Doerffel never thought his clothes would land him in the in-school suspension room for a half-day, but that's what happened to the William Tennent High School senior this week. On Wednesday, Doerffel, 19, was wearing a black T-shirt he said he had...Tags: Politics, University of Pennsylvania, Students, Teaching and Learning, Freedom of the Press
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Sales boost Powerball jackpot to $360 million
A surge in Powerball lottery tickets sales has boosted the jackpot for Wednesday's drawing by another $10 million to a $360 million annuity prize, according to Pennsylvania Lottery. The jackpot, which has a $229.2 million cash value, surpasses the...
Tags: Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Powerball Lottery, Mega Millions Lottery, Insurance
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Powerball jackpot reaches $350 million; Mega Millions at $170 million
Ticket sales for the Mega Millions and Powerball multi-state lottery games this week are booming with a combined jackpot of about $520 million on the line, according to the Pennsylvania Lottery. Tuesday's Mega Millions jackpot rose to a $170 million...
Tags: Lotteries, Lifestyle and Leisure, Powerball Lottery, Mega Millions Lottery, Services and Shopping
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Auditor general says Turnpike connection raises alarms
Pennsylvania Auditor General Eugene DePasquale said Friday that an unusual plan to finance construction of the I-95/Pennsylvania Turnpike connection "raises alarms" and may prompt an investigation by his office. DePasquale said he was especially...Tags: Contracts, York (York, Pennsylvania), Pennsylvania Turnpike, Comcast Corporation, Politics
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It's report card time for electric companies, for their performance during Hurricane Sandy
Watchdog with Paul MuschickThe state Public Utility Commission issued a report today to state lawmakers about how electric companies performed during Hurricane Sandy. Overall, the commission gave utilities high marks, but suggested areas for improvement. Utilities turned to... -
Local professionals sanctioned by licensing boards
Watchdog with Paul MuschickThese disciplinary and licensing actions were announced recently by Pennsylvania's licensing boards against professionals who live and work in the Lehigh Valley area. The information is taken verbatim from the PA Department of State's website, where you... -
Chinese investors to fund Pa. turnpike I-95 connection
(MCT) — To help pay for the construction of the long-awaited connection between the Pennsylvania Turnpike and I-95, turnpike officials plan to borrow $200 million from wealthy foreign investors. The investors, expected to be primarily from China,...Tags: Bonds, Pennsylvania Turnpike, Investment Service, Comcast Corporation, Politics
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Comedian David Steinberg performs one-man show at Bucks Playhouse
As a young man, David Steinberg moved to Chicago from his native Winnipeg to study at the Yeshiva, a Jewish rabbinical school. But on the way he went to see Chicago's Second City comedy troupe and became so enamored with its style of stand-up, he...Tags: Cicely Tyson, Music Box Theatre, Religion and Belief, Holland Taylor, Easton (Easton, Pennsylvania)
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Ben Franklin hands out honors at i xchange
Bethlehem-based Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania handed out its annual innovation awards at its i xchange event Tuesday at Lehigh University. The meeting, attended by 550 people, included an address by former White House...Tags: Allentown, Bethlehem (Northampton, Pennsylvania), Lehigh University, Environmental Issues, White House
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