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Amtrak’s new Airo trains are about to hit the tracks in the first step of a nationwide fleet upgrade
The first three Airo trainsets will begin service on Amtrak Cascades Sept. 30, with more new equipment expected through 2027.
WNEP Sun, Sep 13 [totalcount]
Runners race through history in Forty Fort's cemetery fundraiser
Proceeds support preserving the history seen throughout the grounds at the cemetery.
WNEP Sat, Sep 12 [totalcount]
Carbon County honors 9/11 victims with remembrance event
The service was held at the Lehighton Upper Park Amphitheater, with the service concluding with a 21-gun salute.
WNEP Sat, Sep 12 [totalcount]
Felittese Festival brings Italian heritage to life in Lackawanna County
The Felittese Festival celebrates Italian heritage with music, food, and activities in Lackawanna County, showcasing community spirit and dedication.
WNEP Sat, Sep 12 [totalcount]
'He left me for dead': Texas student survives hit-and-run crash that sent car flying off highway
Amethyst Delgado said the crash happened Sept. 3, shortly before 9 p.m., as she was driving home from work in San Antonio, Texas.
WNEP Sat, Sep 12 [totalcount]
Shikellamy gets third police officer
SUNBURY — The Shikellamy School District will add a third officer to its police department after the school board approved the hiring of a part-time officer Thursday night.
Daily Item Sat, Sep 12 [totalcount]
Bucknell students rally around...
LEWISBURG — Bucknell University students Julius Catuogno and Dylan McCullough weren’t alive on September 11, 2001, but that didn’t stop them and hundreds of fellow Bucknell students from participating in the annual 9/11 Memorial Stair Climb at Christy Mathewson-Memorial Stadium.
Daily Item Sat, Sep 12 [totalcount]
Alaska teen rescued after boat capsizes, reportedly killing his brother and cousin 
(KTLA) -- Rescuers traversed through the frigid cold waters of the Bering Sea to rescue a teen who survived after a boat capsized, reportedly killing the teen’s brother and cousin.   The United States Coast Guard said in a preliminary statement that crews were alerted to an overdue vessel by Alaska State Troopers around 8:30 [...]
PA homepage Sat, Sep 12 [totalcount]
Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei says AI industry needs to give safety measures time to catch up
Anthropic's CEO warned AI could be capable within six to 12 months of leading a swarm that could take over the entire internet, among other risks.
WNEP Sat, Sep 12 [totalcount]
AARP estimates Social Security checks could increase by $75 a month in 2027. Here's why.
AARP estimates a potential 3.6% Social Security COLA for 2027, possibly raising benefits by $75 monthly amid rising living costs.
WNEP Sat, Sep 12 [totalcount]