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Archbald Borough Council’s unanimous rejection of the Wildcat Ridge Data Center Campus application inspired a jubilant “Yellow Wave”…

Nutritionally speaking, Thursday’s debate between U.S. Rep. Rob Bresnahan and Scranton Mayor Paige Cognetti was mostly a “baloney”…

With the midterms right around the corner, voters are already showing signs of electoral fatigue. A recent Pew…

By Dr. Radha Pyati Penn State Berks Chancellor and Dean. Chocolate. Pretzels. Batteries. Plastic trays. These are a…

Over the past year, I’ve broadly noted the widespread notoriety and influence of Archbald’s fight against industrialized annihilation,…

By Dr. Denis Quirk Schuylkill Valley School District If every person believes that every student matters, what becomes…

Katie Muth isn’t running for governor, but she’s the strongest write-in candidate for the job in Pennsylvania history.…

More than a quarter of American adults now read at the lowest literacy levels the federal government measures.…

By Dr. Khalid Mumin Reading School District What if a student walks across the graduation stage, receives a…

In the midst of a long, repetitive process, it’s easy to get lost in the fog of monotony…

Some stories seem to write themselves. Others take as much effort as climbing Monocacy Hill on roller skates.…

Over an astonishing 14 terms as state representative for the former 115th District, Ed Staback took strong stands…

Chris Kelly Opinion: One step forward, 101 million steps back