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LUMINA Center continues to shine

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LEWISTOWN — When people talk about “the heart of Lewistown,” they often mention places, events or familiar faces that bring the community together. But for more than three decades, few institutions have embodied community spirit, hope and second chances quite like the LUMINA Center. ...

‘All About Trout’ brings families into stream life

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HUNTINGDON — Morning mist still clings to the ridgeline at Greenwood Furnace in Huntingdon when the first families wander toward the park office, drawn by the soft hum of bubbling water and the promise of seeing trout before they ever touch a hook. Inside, a tank glows under the lights — ...

Calendar

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The Sentinel offers nonprofit and other community organizations an opportunity to promote upcoming events for free in the community calendar for three days before the event. Events requiring reservations may be promoted for up to two weeks before the reservation deadline. Events that require ...

police reports

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Area man arrested for warrant inside convenience store LEWISTOWN — An off-duty Lewistown Police Department officer observed Shawn Eckley, 39, of unknown address, at the West End Service Store, located at 437 W. Fourth St., Lewistown, at 7:15 p.m. on March 6 and was aware that Eckley had a ...

in the region

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BEAVER SPRINGS — West Snyder Elementary School, located at 645 Snyder Ave., Beaver Springs, will host an “Incoming Kindergarten Information Night” at 6 p.m. on Thursday, March 19. The meeting is intended for anyone who has a child entering kindergarten next year. The meeting will be ...

A look inside Alpha’s hybrid school model

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(Editor’s note: This is the second of a five-part series about the Mifflin County School District’s decorated Alpha Program, a district-run cyber education program designed to keep students local, supported and connected.) LEWISTOWN — Step into the Alpha Program classrooms at Mifflin ...