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Local task force meeting to be held Feb. 3

The Parent Group-Southwestern Local Task Force 1 monthly meeting will be held virtually from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 3.The meeting will feature a presentation titled 鈥淒ifferentiated Instruction/Assessment: A Parent鈥檚 Guide,鈥 presented by IU 1 Training and Consultation, Check and ...

Chamber welcomes new business with ribbon cutting ceremony

Local and state officials joined Greene County Chamber of Commerce and other area agency representatives in welcoming a new business, Salon Diem, to the area with a ribbon-cutting ceremony held last month.The business is located at 199 Wahula Road in Carmichaels.Salon Diem, owned by Lisa ...

Pennsylvania begins phasing out sales of Bradford pear tree

The Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture recently announced the addition of Callery pear to its Controlled and Noxious Weed List, along with a plan to phase out the sale and planting of America鈥檚 darling by 2024.鈥淚t鈥檚 popular as a street tree. A lot of people line their driveways with ...

Fire destroys several Franklin Township businesses

Carol Pultorak received an early morning phone call on Jan. 19 about a fire at the Franklin Township building that housed a clinic operated by her nonprofit.The founder of Catnip Acres arrived as firefighters tried to get the blaze under control.鈥淚t was just raging,鈥 Pultorak said. 鈥淭here ...

Local shelters, animal rescue groups, benefit from Betty White Challenge

Betty White would have turned 100 years old on Jan. 17.But the iconic actress and passionate animal advocate died on Dec. 31, weeks before her milestone birthday.Fans, though, weren鈥檛 going to miss an opportunity to honor the beloved actress on her centennial birthday, so they created a ...