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Last week, Sheryl Sandberg announced she is stepping down as chief operating officer at Facebook’s parent company Meta. Sandberg oversaw Facebook’s spectacular rise to a company that generated $100 billion in revenue each year, but she also had to answer

What may be the largest environmental rally and campaign since right after the Three Mile Island accident is scheduled for this weekend in Harrisburg. The Pennsylvania Climate Convergence is staging the "Festival for the Planet" Saturday through Monday.

What was driven home the past two years to many Pennsylvania students, those who worked from home and businesses was how spotty or non-existent high speed internet service was. Expanding broadband internet became a priority. The $1 billion dollars in inf

Smart Talk makes a road trip Friday to the Carlisle Ford Nationals. Carlisle Events stages some of the most popular events in Pennsylvania as some half million people attend their car related shows every year. For one thing, it’s evidence of just how man

Memorial Day weekend is considered the unofficial start of summer. It’s when many public swimming pools and beaches open. A rare late-May heat wave helped to remind us there is a lot of hot weather on the way. However, along with so many other things, th

About 560,000 people work in manufacturing jobs in Pennsylvania. Even though that’s 400,000 fewer than 30 years ago, there are thousands of manufacturing job openings right now. Many people who could fill those jobs don’t know about the openings or don’t

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Educators are tasked with many responsibilities today that their predecessors didn't have to deal with. Technology has forced changes in the classroom too. One that is most noticeable is the use of cell phones. Today, almost every high school student has

"You never forget the teacher who makes a difference." So many of our lives have changed or our futures influenced because of a teacher. That's why a select group of teachers in Central Pennsylvania are honored each year with a Teacher Impact Award. WIT