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PennDOT centers to close for Veterans Day

YEAGERTOWN — All Pennsylvania Department of Transportation driver’s license and photo centers, including the full-service center in Harrisburg, will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day. Driver and vehicle services will remain available online 24 hours a day, seven days a week. Services include driver’s license, photo ID and vehicle registration renewals, address changes, duplicate licenses, REAL ID pre-verification and driver exam scheduling. There are no additional fees for using PennDOT’s online services. Customers planning to visit a PennDOT ...

Granville data center appeal hearing date set

GRANVILLE — The Granville Township Zoning Hearing Board will reconvene Jan. 7 to consider whether the township properly rejected a zoning permit application for a proposed data center campus off Loop Road. The hearing is scheduled for 6 p.m. at the Granville Fire Co. Event Center, 105 Malta Drive, WHTM reported. The board recessed without a decision after hearing two hours of testimony and arguments Oct. 26. About 150 people attended. PA Data Center Partners, a Cumberland County firm, is appealing the township’s decision to return its application as incomplete. The developer ...

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Centre Furnace Mansion to host Veterans Day open house

STATE COLLEGE — Centre Furnace Mansion will hold a Veterans Day open house from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11, at 1001 E. College Ave., State College. Visitors can tour the mansion and view archival materials and artifacts highlighting the military service of Centre County veterans. Light refreshments will be available. For more information, visit centrehistory.org or call 814-234-4779.

LUMINA partnership gives students hands-on experience

LEWISTOWN – The first sign that Catalina Snyder had become more than another teenager helping at the LUMINA Center showed up in who the younger children began seeking out. They came to Snyder for help with homework, for comfort or simply to spend time with her. For Snyder, now a Program ...

Things to do: Meals, parades and radio waves on deck this weekend

When it comes to things to do this weekend, it might be best to bring that wallet and your appetite. You’ll see a common theme here with benefit meals and craft and vendor shows filling the slate. Since Veteran’s Day is on the calendar, there are a few parades on tap as well as a free ...