Survey shows school cuts widespread in Pa.
Survey shows school cuts widespread in Pa.Yorkdispatch.comMore than half of the Pennsylvania's 500 schools responded to a survey of their current financial state and their proposed 2012-13 budgets. The results are bleak. * About 33 percent of the 281 responding districts are eliminating summer school and ...Survey: Pa. schools in dire financial straitsPhiladelphia InquirerPessimism pervades in Pa. school districtsPocono RecordLarger classes, fewer field trips: survey shows schools expect another tough yearwitf.orgWYTVall 38 news articles »
Cops: Pa. men mistook Bible for purse in snatching
Cops: Pa. men mistook Bible for purse in snatchingWDRBMore >> The Indianapolis 500 will be run on Sunday in what's believed to be the most wide-open race in years. There are no clear favorites and there's a group of new faces vying for attention.More >> The Indianapolis 500 will be run on Sunday in what's ...and more »
Indy 500: 5 things to do during race week
Indy 500: 5 things to do during race weekIndianapolis StarThe Marmon Wasp balloon car followed by the Purdue "All-American" Marching band march down Pennsylvania Avenue in the IPL 500 Festival Parade on May 28, 2011, in Downtown Indianapolis. The parade, which dates back to 1957, drew an estimated 300000 ...and more »
Pa. school groups' survey sees grimmer finances
Pa. school groups' survey sees grimmer financesAllentown Morning CallThe survey by the Pennsylvania Association of School Administrators and Pennsylvania Association of School Business Officials released Tuesday received responses from 281 of 500 districts. Just over half expect their finances to worsen next year, ...Survey: More than half of Pa. school districts plan to make deeper cuts this fallPittsburgh Post Gazetteall 2 news articles »
Pa.'s Zippo expects 500 millionth lighter in June
Pa.'s Zippo expects 500 millionth lighter in JuneSouthCoastToday.comBy JOE MANDAK AP WRITER PITTSBURGH — A Pennsylvania company that makes metal-cased cigarette lighters with lids known for their distinctive "click," is on schedule to produce its 500 millionth lighter this year. And by ramping up production, ...