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Every state in the U. S. writes its own rules for how people can vote, and the differences are huge. In some places almost everyone goes to a polling station in person; in others, most people vote by mail. Back in the 1990s and early 2000s, when mail voting first appeared, lawmakers from both partie

Community Fun: July and August Events

Get ready for a packed summer of music, sports, and community gatherings. On July 23, the Eagles Club hosts a Veterans Coffee & Conversation at ten in the morning, while Normal Park lights up with Gazebo Nights; the opening act starts at five and the Jay Stulo Band plays from six. That evening, Sawm

sports

Celebrating Northwest Pennsylvania High School Sports Stars

The high school sports awards in Northwest Pennsylvania have wrapped up, with plaques handed out over the last few weeks. The Erie Times‑News highlighted District 10 athletes of the year for each sport, plus major team and individual honors. Cathedral Prep captured the Varsity Cup for large sc

health

Pennsylvania Faces Rising Measles Cases as Vaccination Rates Drop

The number of measles infections in Pennsylvania has climbed sharply, with more than twenty new cases reported last week alone. In the Philadelphia suburbs, Chester County now records 13 confirmed infections since April, and seven of those appeared just this Monday. Lancaster County has become the

politics

Learning About Islam in Connecticut Schools: A Debate

Connecticut recently signed a law that lets school districts add lessons about Islam and Arab culture to their curriculum. The rule does not force schools to teach it, but the state will supply ready‑made lesson plans for those who want them. Some lawmakers worry that including a religion in publ

religion

Community Events Bring Faith, Fun and Fresh Starts

A local church on Education Street will open its doors for a three‑night revival from August 4 to 6. Every evening, worship begins at six in the evening and moves into a full service by seven. The theme “You Must Leave the Boat, ” drawn from Matthew 4:18‑22, encourages listeners to step into new fai

politics

Crypto Cash Boosts Alabama Senatorial Hopeful

Barry Moore, the Republican candidate for Alabama’s open U. S. Senate seat, has received more campaign contributions from a major cryptocurrency‑backed super PAC than any other congressional contender. Since 2025, federal filings show he has collected over $12 million from a PAC linked to big crypto

Hartford’s First Black Pride Festival Celebrates Culture and Community

A new celebration is arriving in Hartford’s downtown streets, marking the city’s first annual Black Pride Festival. The event will run from July 24 to 26 and promises a mix of art, music, fashion, and community gatherings that honor Black queer identities. The festival kicks off Friday afternoon

New Global Spin on Classic Crime Show

The long‑running American news program, known for its deep dives into mysteries and scandals, is stepping onto a new stage. Disney+ has approved the first overseas version of the series, set to launch in Britain next week under the name 20/20 Britain’s Most Notorious Crime Investigations. Instead

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