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Harrisburg Steps Up: Leaders Discuss Downtown Revival Plans

June 30, 2026

Harrisburg isn't just talking about downtown revival anymore—it’s putting plans into action, and residents can tune in to hear how. A live forum on Tuesday will bring together four key figures from city hall, business, and the arts to explain their roles in breathing new life into Pennsylvania’s cap

celebrities

Celebrating Women in Science: A Look at One Researcher’s Impact

June 30, 2026

A special issue once highlighted the work of a key figure in science. The focus was on a researcher named Mary A. Peterson. Though not much was written about her specific contributions, her recognition alone made waves in academic circles. Scholars often celebrate pioneers, but Peterson’s case stood

politics

Maryland’s Chance to Boost School Funds Without Extra Taxes

June 29, 2026

The governor of Maryland recently spoke before a group of education writers and promised to use every available source of money for schools. He also said he would wait to see the final rules from the Treasury before deciding whether to join a new federal program that gives taxpayers a tax break for

opinion

Rent Prices Rise, Families Struggle

June 29, 2026

The court’s ruling that a rent‑control ballot question would not appear on the November list ended one legal fight but left Worcester’s housing problem untouched. It did not decide whether rents are too high or if workers can stay in the neighborhoods they built. The decision only said the lan

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Birthdays worth remembering: June 28th celebrates legends, artists, and pioneers

June 29, 2026

June 28th stands out more than most birthdays—not because it’s rare, but because it’s shared by people who’ve left deep marks on culture, leadership, and creativity. Some spent their lives making others laugh, like Mel Brooks, who’s still chasing new projects even as he approaches his century mark.

health

How Swedish Primary Care Balances Innovation with Daily Demands

June 29, 2026

Swedish primary care centers are buzzing with small but meaningful changes, according to managers who responded to a national survey. Out of over 1, 000 invited managers, nearly 400 shared their views, revealing that about 80% have introduced some form of innovation—whether it’s new tools, updated p

politics

Joseph Cao Eyes Victory in Tight Primary Race

June 28, 2026

Joseph Cao, who is currently filling a seat on the Board of Elementary and Secondary Education (BESE), was set to keep his position after a close win over Ellie Schroder in the Republican primary runoff held on Saturday. By 10:15 p. m. , most precincts had reported, and Cao led with about 52 percent

health

Summer Safety: How to Stay Fun and Healthy

June 28, 2026

The heat, pools, and games that light up south Louisiana’s summer also bring a rise in avoidable injuries, dehydration, skin harm and urgent medical calls. Dr. Benjamin G. Guevara, a sports medicine specialist, points out that most summer injuries fall into two groups. The first involves sudden e

politics

Maine’s Primary Fix: Let Every Voter Cast a Ballot

June 28, 2026

The June 9 primary proved that Maine’s open‑style voting can work. Citizens from all walks of life turned out in record numbers, showing that people want to influence who runs for office. The biggest win was allowing anyone—not just registered party members—to join the Democratic and Republican prim

weather

A Week of Changing Weather for DC

June 28, 2026

The day after today, the area will keep getting wet with rain and a bit of heat. In the evening, light showers and a few storms will move through most places but should finish up around midnight. The strongest storms could happen mostly to the south, near Virginia’s Northern Neck and Southern Maryla