LEWISTOWN — Every life has value, and every person facing emotional distress, mental health challenges, grief, trauma, substance use concerns, or thoughts of suicide deserves compassion, support, and access to help. That was the message at the heart of a proclamation adopted Thursday by ...
LEWISTOWN – Long before Cade Pollock wore a Navy uniform, he was a kid in Mifflin County following Penn State football. Saturday afternoon, he’ll be above Beaver Stadium before the Nittany Lions take a snap. Pollock, a 2017 Mifflin County High School graduate and Navy Petty Officer 1st ...
(The Center Square) — A federal official in charge of a fund for victims of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks urges first responders and others who may have suffered illnesses from New York City's Ground Zero to sign up for compensation. In remarks in New York City, Special Master Allison Turkel said on Wednesday that people who were sickened or died in the aftermath of the terror attacks and their relatives continue to come forward to claim compensation, but said her office is ramping up public outreach to make others aware of the fund. More than 6,000 people have now died from ...
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KOCHI, India (AP) — As the sun set over Kochi's historic Jew Town neighborhood, Keith Hallegua donned a gray kippah and began a solitary walk to the synagogue at the end of his cobbled street. It was Shavuot, the Jewish holiday commemorating God giving the Torah to Moses. Hallegua ...
