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'Reality check': Second Street shootings force business owners to be more proactive about safety

A recent pair of shootings might be the "reality check" local business owners needed to ensure Second Street is safe on weekend nights in the future -- at least for one proprietor.

 

A Cumberland County school plus 17 other Pa., schools named National Blue Ribbon Schools

Good Hope Middle School in Mechanicsburg is counted among the 342 schools that earned the National Blue Ribbon distinction, which recognizes a school's overall academic performance or progress in closing achievement gaps.

 

Divided Pa. Supreme Court revives legal battle over fairness of public school funding

Two dissenting justices warned that the courts should stay clear of the issue since it is a political matter.

 

Eric Papenfuse invites compost skeptics out for a 2-hour tour

Saturday's tour is part of a larger effort to rally support for a facility in Susquehanna Township.

 

Criminal defense lawyers are sure to dislike new Pa. Supreme Court ruling in police shooting case

The high court rejected an appeal of a Dauphin County case where a state trooper was allowed to testify by tape, rather than in person during a preliminary hearing.

 

Man stalks, threatens wife after domestic violence incident: police

In addition to stalking his wife threatening another family member, authorities said Davis called the victim numerous times within a couple of hours and left a threatening message.

 

Cross on Pennsylvania county's flag and seal over line, judge rules

Lehigh County was sued by the Freedom From Religion Foundation.

 

Pa. tree company to pay record fine for immigration practices

The U.S. attorney's office in Philadelphia said Asplundh employed thousands of unauthorized workers between 2010 and 2014, its top management remaining "willfully blind" while lower-level supervisors hired people they knew were in the country illegally.

 

Cashier stole at least $13 million at work before she was caught

Investigators were unable to find bank records before 1999 to determine whether Cynthia Mills stole even more money since she started working at the Pittsburgh-based company in 1981.

 

Fire causes $400K in damage restaurant; cause remains under investigation

Lancaster fire officials said the fire started behind the kitchen area of the business.

 

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