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“They're taking back control ... It's empowering”

Most victims of crime are never fully compensated for their suffering. Despite significant strides in improving victims' rights over the last few decades, "most victims never receive the full value of their ... via Dailyitem.com

Gassing up your car could be draining your wallet each month but one company is making sure its employees know their options. via WHP-TV Harrisburg

“I felt it was time his name was on a building.”

The dream of a four-block hospital campus in Somerset Borough was made real Wednesday with the opening of the $7.9 million Wheeler Family Medical Center. via The Tribune-Democrat

“He feels the bids should come in at around $42,412 for all three areas”

Bids will be sought to pave two streets in Mt. Jewett as well as the parking lot at the borough building on Center Street. via The Kane Republican

“If we don't try to look ahead to make something available, all the land is going to be acquired”

KINGSTON TWP. Officials voted Wednesday to approve a compromise between two Back Mountain athletic associations to use the field at Center Street Park. via Times Leader

The 2008 edition of "Who's Who Among Students in American Universities and Colleges" is to include names of 20 students from Huntington University -- and two are from Franklin County, Pennsylvania. via Chambersburg Public Opinion

Police allege a Mount Wolf man was selling prescription and other drugs from his home, according to Northeastern Regional Police. via The York Daily Record

“In my view there is no risk of making monsters this way. The biology will not work. Nor is that the intent of any of these experiments anyway, so I don't think that fear is justified”

British researchers say they have created embryos and stem cells using human cells and the egg cells of cows, but said such experiments would not lead to hybrid human-animal babies, or even to direct medical ... via Y102

“I like to focus on the different people in the war”

People driving by Four Points by Sheraton on Friday evening may have wondered about the man they saw in Civil War period garb. via Chambersburg Public Opinion

“I'm glad to be home. You don't know what you've got until you're gone”

It's a day dozens of local families have been waiting for. 80 members of the Pennsylvania National Huard are home tonight from Iraq. via WPVI-TV Philadelphia

FRIENDS OF THE EASTON FARMERS MARKET will hold a volunteer rally at 7 p.m. next Wednesday at First United Church of Christ, 27 N. Third St. via The Morning Call

“It wasn't small enough to where they just walked by and put it in their pocket. They had to make some effort, and likely they had some pre-planned notion of how they were going to complete this theft.”

Central Pennsylvania- Over a two hour span Sunday afternoon, state police say three burglaries were committed and a fourth was attempted, all within a 25 mile radius. via PAHomepage.com

“Once Jen saw the writing on the wall, she dumped Brad.”

After they're caught sleeping during Tina's solo number at a school recital, Bill and Judy volunteer in her classroom to make amends, but their good intentions immediately backfire when Bill and another father ... via CW 15

Post your thoughts and comments about this article. I don't see any discrimination in here: SENATE BILL No. via LancasterOnline

“Linda has greatly helped all of the businesses through her own dream -- establishing Lingrow Farm.”

Brides anticipating the big day can get familiar with Leechburg-area businesses and vendors at the Leechburg Area Community Association Wedding Show. via PittsburghLIVE.com

Playwrights Alliance of Pennsylvania will hold its first open meeting at 1 p.m. March 30 at Caffeine Connection, 512 N. 3rd St. via The York Daily Record

The Pennsylvania Sinfonia Orchestra and the Camerata Singers will perform the magnificent German Requiem by Johannes Brahms at 8 p.m. March 1 at Bethlehem 's Wesley Church, 2540 Center St. via The Morning Call

Renninger, 38, was a highly regarded former detective in March 2005 when he accidentally shot officer Jesse Sollman in a gun-cleaning room at police headquarters following a day of SWAT training at the Palmer ... via Easton Express-Times

Eugene E. Miller, 62, a resident of Lakeville, and a former resident of Scranton, died Tuesday evening in the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. via The Times-Tribune

“This book is for the rest of us”

A new book by Leon Castner and Brian Kathenes takes the stodgy out of the collecting and antiquing business, and puts in a pile of fun trivia. via Easton Express-Times